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Shelhart Acre Farms Raises Huacaya And Suri Alpacas

InkFreeNews.com Posted Oct 05, 2023  Updated: Oct 4, 2023 @ 4:09 PM

The alpaca, a South American animal, can now be found close to home at Shelhart Acre Farms near Claypool.

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged alpaca farm, Alpacas, Farming and Agriculture, shelhart acre farms | | Buy Photos | Contact Author

A Tasteful Taste Of Ag

InkFreeNews.com Posted Apr 13, 2016  Updated: Apr 14, 2016 @ 9:53 PM

WARSAW — The 18th annual “A Taste of Agriculture in Kosciusko County: A Family Affair” was at the Kosciusko Fairgrounds from 5-7:30 p.m. last evening, Tuesday, April 12, with plenty of agriculture booths, food samples and prizes. As people entered the fairgrounds, their first stop was at the … Read More

Posted in Archive 2016, Community | Tagged 18th Annual Taste Of Agriculture, Farming and Agriculture, Kosciusko County, Purdue Extension Kosciusko County | | Buy Photos | Contact Author

Be Sure to Check Yourself And Your Pets For Ticks

InkFreeNews.com Posted May 11, 2015  Updated: May 11, 2015 @ 3:02 PM

By JEFF BURBRINK Extension Educator, Purdue Extension Elkhart County I have received reports of ticks showing up in large numbers this week. Reports range from numerous ticks on a single dog to several found crawling on people after taking a walk around the property. Most of these ticks … Read More

Posted in Community | Tagged Extension Educator, Farming and Agriculture, Outdoor News, Purdue Extension Elkhart County | | Buy Photos | Contact Author

Warsaw Public Works Schedules Compost Giveaway

InkFreeNews.com Posted May 04, 2015  Updated: May 4, 2015 @ 2:23 PM

By TERRI KEIM Administrative Assistant, City of Warsaw Department of Public Works The City of Warsaw Department of Public Works has two more scheduled Saturdays for compost give away. Those Saturdays scheduled are between 8 a.m. and noon, Saturday May 9, and Saturday, May 16. The public is … Read More

Posted in Community, News Archive 2015 | Tagged city of Warsaw, community, compost, Department of Public Works, Farming and Agriculture, gardening, Kosciusko County, recycling, warsaw | | Buy Photos | Contact Author

North Central Co-Op Awards Scholarships To Local Students

InkFreeNews.com Posted Apr 30, 2015  Updated: Apr 30, 2015 @ 2:14 PM

By DAVID SMITH North Central Co-op North Central Co-op has awarded scholarships to 12 outstanding students from across Indiana and Michigan who are pursuing higher education during the 2015-2016 academic year. Since 2001, the cooperative has awarded more than 80 scholarships totaling more than $90,000 to deserving post-secondary … Read More

Posted in Community | Tagged Farming and Agriculture, Goshen, north central co-op, North Manchester, rochester, Scholarship News, School News | | Buy Photos | Contact Author

Turf Tips For May

InkFreeNews.com Posted Apr 29, 2015  Updated: Apr 29, 2015 @ 11:10 AM

By JEFF BURBRINK Extension Educator, Purdue Extension Elkhart County A lot happens in your lawn in late April and early May in Michiana. As the turf begins to wake up from its winter slumber, you will first notice it greens up. This is a response to nitrogen deposited … Read More

Posted in Community | Tagged community, Farming and Agriculture, Home and Garden, Jeff Burbrink, Purdue Extension Elkhart County | | Buy Photos | Contact Author
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Kosciusko County Farmers Market Begins Soon

InkFreeNews.com Posted Apr 25, 2015  Updated: Apr 24, 2015 @ 9:28 PM

As a new growing season begins, there will be a new look to the Kosciusko County Farmer’s Market. With improvements and expansion in mind, the KCFM is inviting new members for the 2015 market to be a larger, more varied selection of produce and hand crafted products. This … Read More

Posted in Archive 2015, Community | Tagged Facebook, farmers market, Farming and Agriculture, Kosciusko County, vegetables, warsaw | | Buy Photos | Contact Author

Warsaw Christian Says Thanks For Ag Day

InkFreeNews.com Posted Apr 21, 2015  Updated: Apr 21, 2015 @ 1:52 PM

By KAREN KAUFFMAN Warsaw Christian School Mrs. Dingeldein’s fourth grade class at Warsaw Christian would like to thank the organizers of Kosciusko County Ag Day. There were farmers who presented information and participating businesses provided a wonderful educational field trip about agriculture in Kosciusko County. Students learned about … Read More

Posted in Community | Tagged Farming and Agriculture, Kosciusko County Ag Day, School News, warsaw, Warsaw Christian School | | Buy Photos | Contact Author

North Manchester Farmer’s Market Opens Soon

InkFreeNews.com Posted Apr 17, 2015  Updated: Apr 17, 2015 @ 1:43 PM

By BRITTANY DENNEY Denney Farms The North Manchester Farmer’s Market is soon open for business. Vendors and customers will gather at the Riverbridge Electric parking lot at the intersection of Main Street and Wayne Street. The market starts Saturday, May 2, and continues Saturdays through Saturday, Oct. 31. … Read More

Posted in Community | Tagged community, farmers market, Farming and Agriculture, Local Produce, Locally Grown, North Manchester, Shop Local | | Buy Photos | Contact Author
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Nominations For Purdue’s Women In Agriculture Awards Being Accepted

InkFreeNews.com Posted Apr 14, 2015  Updated: Apr 16, 2015 @ 10:44 AM

By KELLY L. HECKAMAN Extension Educator, Purdue Extension Kosciusko County Purdue Extension’s Women in Agriculture committee is now accepting nominations for the organization’s top awards through Friday, May 1. Awards each for leadership and achievement will be given during the 2015 Indiana State Fair in August to women … Read More

Posted in Community | Tagged community, Farming and Agriculture, Kosciusko County, Purdue Extension, Purdue Extension Kosciusko County, Women | | Buy Photos | Contact Author

USDA To Issue Disaster Assistance To Honeybee, Livestock And Fish Producers

InkFreeNews.com Posted Apr 07, 2015  Updated: Apr 7, 2015 @ 1:10 PM

By KENT POLITSCH Farm Service Agency The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency announced that nearly 2,700 applicants will begin receiving disaster assistance through the Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees and Farm-Raised Fish Program for losses experienced from Oct. 1, 2013, through Sept. 30, 2014. The program, … Read More

Posted in Community, News Archive 2015 | Tagged Farm Raised Fish, Farm Service Agency, Farming and Agriculture, Honeybee, Lifestock, USDA | | Buy Photos | Contact Author

Assessing Alfalfa Stands

InkFreeNews.com Posted Apr 07, 2015  Updated: Apr 7, 2015 @ 10:42 AM

By JEFF BURBRINK Extension Educator, Purdue Extension Elkhart County Over time, an alfalfa stand will gradually go downhill. Since much of the stress that kills the plants occurs in the winter, April is a good time to assess the quality of your stand. The University of Wisconsin has … Read More

Posted in Community | Tagged Alfalfa, Farming and Agriculture, Jeff Burbrink, Purdue Extension Elkhart County | | Buy Photos | Contact Author

Annual Taste Of Agriculture Comes To Kosciusko County Fairgrounds

InkFreeNews.com Posted Apr 07, 2015  Updated: Apr 7, 2015 @ 9:37 AM

By KELLY L. HECKAMAN Extension Educator, Purdue Extension Kosciusko County You and your family can celebrate the diversity of Kosciusko County agriculture at “A Taste of Agriculture in Kosciusko County: A Family Affair” from 5 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 14, at the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds. Diversity … Read More

Posted in Archive 2015, Community, News Archive 2015 | Tagged 17th Annual Taste Of Agriculture, Farming and Agriculture, Kosciusko County, Purdue Extension Kosciusko County | | Buy Photos | Contact Author

Wheat And Nitrogen Go Hand In Hand

InkFreeNews.com Posted Mar 31, 2015  Updated: Mar 31, 2015 @ 10:03 AM

By JEFF BURBRINK Extension Educator, Purdue Extension Elkhart County Every year, there are fewer acres of wheat planted in the county, it seems. That may be why I am getting more questions about wheat recently, because people are forgetting how to grow it. Many people raise wheat simply … Read More

Posted in Community | Tagged Farming and Agriculture, Jeff Burbrink, Purdue Extension, Purdue Extension Elkhart County, Wheat Crop | | Buy Photos | Contact Author

Third Annual Taste Of Agriculture Chili Cook-Off Contest

InkFreeNews.com Posted Mar 30, 2015  Updated: Mar 30, 2015 @ 11:02 AM

By KELLY L. HECKAMAN Extension Educator, Purdue Extension Kosciusko County Do you have the best chili recipe around? If you do, then you need to enter it in the third annual chili cook-off contest. The cook-off is a part of the “A Taste of Agriculture in Kosciusko County: … Read More

Posted in Archive 2015, Community | Tagged Ag Day, community, Crestview Farms, Farming and Agriculture, Kosciusko County Community Fair, Purdue Extension Kosciusko County | | Buy Photos | Contact Author

Triton Senior AG Students Visit Fourth Graders

InkFreeNews.com Posted Mar 30, 2015  Updated: Mar 30, 2015 @ 10:12 AM

  By DONNA BURROUGHS, EdS Superintendent, Triton Community School Systems Triton High School AG seniors visited Triton Elementary fourth graders before spring break to teach them about animal safety, first aid and poisonous plants.

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