Bird Flu: Ducks, Cats, and a Virus
Driving down a county road last week, I watched as three mallard ducks zipped across the sky and began a steep, curving decent to a point just ahead.
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Bird Flu Found On Third Elkhart Farm
Avian influenza, better known commonly as bird flu, has presented itself at yet another local farm.
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Now for a second time, a bird flu outbreak has been discovered on an Elkhart farm, bolstering a flock of an estimated 6,000 birds.
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Community Shows Support For 4-H Livestock Owners
WARSAW — The annual 4-H Livestock Auction and Sale of Champions is a special time of 4-H’ers as efforts are rewarded through the sale of their 4-H animals. This year was no different as the community rose to the occasion and supported local 4-H’ers. While the highlight of … Read More
Duck Provides Emotional Support On Flight
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Sometimes when you’re afraid to fly, it helps to have a friend. Meet “Daniel.” The four-year-old Indian Runner duck was spotted on a flight from Charlotte to Asheville, North Carolina. The feathered friend is certified for his emotional support services and was there to be a pal … Read More
Annual Taste Of Ag Today At Fairgrounds
By KELLY HECKAMAN Extension Educator ANR & CED, Purdue Extension Kosciusko County WARSAW — You and your family can celebrate the diversity of Kosciusko County agriculture on April 12 at “A Taste of Agriculture in Kosciusko County: A Family Affair.” The event will be 5 p.m.-7:30 p.m. at … Read More
Annual Taste Of Ag Tuesday
By KELLY HECKAMAN Extension Educator ANR & CED, Purdue Extension Kosciusko County WARSAW — You and your family can celebrate the diversity of Kosciusko County agriculture on April 12 at “A Taste of Agriculture in Kosciusko County: A Family Affair.” The event will be 5 p.m.-7:30 p.m. at … Read More
IVMA Recognizes Maple Leaf Farms
The Indiana Veterinary Medical Association presented the “One Welfare” Recognition Award to Maple Lead Farms of Leesburg during its annual meeting on Friday, Feb. 6. The award recognizes an Indiana resident or company promoting the advancement of animal welfare issues through outstanding service, research or education. The award … Read More