FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) – Gov. Mike Braun announced Wednesday that he’s extending the gas tax suspension until November and is answering a call from farmers to help lower their transportation costs.
He’s doing so by letting farmers use dyed diesel for road transportation. Dyed diesel is cheaper and is typically only used for farmland and can be used for tractors.
Joseph Hilger, co-owner of Hilger Family Farm, said that while he doesn’t use transportation often, fuel costs have made materials that farmers use pricier…