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USDA Issuing Payments For Hog Pandemic

InkFreeNews.com Jul 29, 2022 avatarStasia Hudak  Updated: Jul 29, 2022 @ 7:53 AM
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture is increasing the amount of funding available for the Spot Market Hog Pandemic Program and expects to issue approximately $62.8 million in pandemic assistance payments to hog producers starting this week.

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Posted in Breaking News | Tagged COVID-19, Farm Service Agency, FSA, hog pandemic, Pandemic Assistance for Producers, SMHPP, Spot Market Hog Pandemic Program, Tom Vilsack, U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA, Zach Ducheneaux | | Buy Photos | Contact Author

USDA Issues $33M In Emergency Relief To Indiana Ag Producers

InkFreeNews.com Jul 01, 2022 avatarStasia Hudak  Updated: Jul 1, 2022 @ 2:51 PM
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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently announced that agricultural producers nationwide have already received more than $4 billion through the Emergency Relief Program, representing nearly 67% of the more than $6 billion projected to be paid through this phase of the program.

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Posted in Breaking News, Business, Scheduled Post | Tagged Biden, Emergency Livestock Relief Program, Emergency Relief Program, Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act, Farm Service Agency, Julia A. Wickard, Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program, Tom Vilsack, U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA, USDA Service Center, USDA’s Risk Management Agency | | Buy Photos | Contact Author

Commentary: Celebrating The American Farmer

InkFreeNews.com Jul 01, 2022 avatarStasia Hudak  Updated: Jul 1, 2022 @ 10:43 AM
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I like to describe the American farmer as a true conservationist and an incredible ambassador for our country. One who cares for the land for this — and future — generations.

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Posted in Letters to the Editor | Tagged fourth of July, Indiana FSA, U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency, United States Department of Agriculture, USDA | | Buy Photos | Contact Author

Indiana Farmers On Pace With Record Crops

InkFreeNews.com Aug 16, 2021 avatarDan Spalding  Updated: Aug 16, 2021 @ 9:07 AM
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A new report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows Indiana farmers are on pace to harvest record corn and soybean yields this fall.

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Posted in Archive 2021, Around Us | Tagged corn, Indiana farms, soybean, U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA | | Buy Photos | Contact Author

Wawasee Students Can Get Free Meals Through Emergency Fund

InkFreeNews.com Sep 18, 2020 avatarPress Release  Updated: Sep 18, 2020 @ 11:09 AM
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As of Friday, Sept. 18, all students enrolled in the Wawasee Community School Corporation will be provided the opportunity to receive a free breakfast and a free lunch each school day.

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Posted in Archive 2020, Community | Tagged USDA, Wawasee Community School Corporation, WCSC | | Buy Photos | Contact Author

Lakeland Sewer Welcomes New Member, Reviews Operations

InkFreeNews.com Feb 20, 2020 avatarDavid Hazledine  Updated: Feb 21, 2020 @ 9:05 AM
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WARSAW — Lakeland Regional Sewer District Board of Trustees welcomed a new member, Joe Cleland, at its monthly public meeting Wednesday, Feb. 19. Among other agenda items, the board heard a report from Astbury Water Technology’s Matt Rippey, LRSD wastewater plant operator, reviewing district operations for 2019. Board … Read More

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Posted in Archive 2020, News Archive 2020 | Tagged Carson LLP, Crane Barnes, Heart of Barbee LLC, Jellystone Park, Lakeland Regional Sewer district, USDA | | Buy Photos | Contact Author
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Kosciusko County Farm Service Agency Issues Deadline Reminder For Preventing Planting, Failed Acreage

InkFreeNews.com Jun 17, 2019 avatarPress Release  Updated: Jun 17, 2019 @ 3:58 PM
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KOSCIUSKO — Jamie Garriott of the Kosciusko County Farm Service Agency wants to remind producers if they wish to receive credit for either prevented planting or failed acreage, a Notice of Loss must be filed with the Farm Service Agency. Prevented planting acreage must be reported on form … Read More

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Posted in Archive 2019, News Archive 2019 | Tagged CCC-576 Notice of Loss, failed acreage, prevented planting, USDA | | Buy Photos | Contact Author

LRSD Board Settles Into New Location

InkFreeNews.com Nov 03, 2017 avatarDavid Hazledine  Updated: Nov 3, 2017 @ 2:00 PM
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WARSAW — Thursday evening, Nov. 2, the Lakeland Regional Sewer District board of directors held its first monthly public meeting at its new headquarters at the wastewater treatment plant, 5002 E. 100N, Warsaw. The first item on the agenda concerned malfunctioning control panels in grinder pumps, 29 of … Read More

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Posted in Archive 2017, News Archive 2017 | Tagged Astbury Water Technology, Crane Pumps and Systems, DLZ Engineering, JPR Corporation, Lakeland Regional Sewer district, USDA | | Buy Photos | Contact Author

Lakeland Regional Sewer District Holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

InkFreeNews.com Jul 21, 2017 avatarDavid Hazledine  Updated: Jul 21, 2017 @ 7:13 PM
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NORTH WEBSTER — On Friday, July 21, the Lakeland Regional Sewer District reached a symbolic milestone with a ribbon cutting at its completed wastewater treatment facility, 5002 E. 100 N., south of the Barbee Lake chain it serves. The ceremony marked the culmination of a nine year process … Read More

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Posted in Archive 2017, News Archive 2017 | Tagged Astbury Water Technology, DLZ Engineering, HJ Umbaugh & Associates, Jones Petrie Rafinski, Kosciusko County Commissioners, Kosciusko County Counsel, Kosciusko Health Department, Lakeland Regional Sewer district, USDA | | Buy Photos | Contact Author
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LRSD Board Pays Tribute to Bob Sanders

InkFreeNews.com Jun 02, 2017 avatarDavid Hazledine  Updated: Jun 2, 2017 @ 3:54 PM
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NORTH WEBSTER — The monthly public meeting of the Lakeland Regional Sewer District board of directors Thursday, June 1, at the North Webster Community Center began on a somber note due to the recent passing of Bob Sanders, an original member of the board, formed in April 2008. … Read More

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Posted in Archive 2017, News Archive 2017 | Tagged Crosby Construction, DLZ Engineering, first state bank, Interra Credit Uniton, Jones Petrie Rafinski, Lakeland Regional Sewer district, North Webster Community Center, USDA | | Buy Photos | Contact Author

LRSD Avoids Interest Rate Hike on USDA Loan

InkFreeNews.com Dec 20, 2016 avatarDavid Hazledine  Updated: Dec 20, 2016 @ 10:47 AM
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NORTH WEBSTER — Lakeland Regional Sewer District Board of Trustees held a special meeting Monday, Dec. 19, at the North Webster Community Center to pass a motion authorizing members to sign off on approval of the Indiana Bond Bank payment and U.S. Department of Agriculture loan closing. By … Read More

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Posted in Archive 2016, News Archive 2016 | Tagged Astbury Water Technology, DLZ Engineering, Lakeland Regional Sewer district, North Webster Community Center, USDA | | Buy Photos | Contact Author
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Lakeland Sewer Reaches 43 Percent Completion, Adds Customers

InkFreeNews.com Mar 04, 2016 avatarChelsea Los  Updated: Mar 4, 2016 @ 10:30 AM
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NORTH WEBSTER — Lakeland Regional Sewer District met Thursday evening, March 3, at the North Webster Community Center to hear updates and discuss progress on the large sewer project covering the Barbee chain of lakes in North Webster and Leesburg. Casey Erwin, DLZ project engineer, noted the entire project … Read More

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Posted in Archive 2016, News Archive 2016 | Tagged Barbee Chain of Lakes, Big Barbee, Bob Sanders, Casey Erwin, DLZ, Jim Haney, Kuhn Lake, Lakeland Regional Sewer district, LRSD, North Webster, North Webster Community Center, shoe lake, USDA | | Buy Photos | Contact Author
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Lakeland Sewer Approves Project Changes, Plans For Assistance

InkFreeNews.com Nov 06, 2015 avatarChelsea Los  Updated: Nov 6, 2015 @ 8:13 PM
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NORTH WEBSTER — Board member Bob Sanders brought an important point the board in reference to customers who may be on limited incomes and unable to work because of retirement or disability to add additional income. “We can’t do that to our people,” stated Sanders, noting some public members are fearful of losing their homes because of the increased expense of sewer bills.

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Posted in Archive 2015, News Archive 2015 | Tagged Bob Marcucilli, Bob Sanders, Lakeland Regional Sewer district, sewer project, USDA | | Buy Photos | Contact Author
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UDSA To Invest $210 Million In Renewable Energy Infrastructure

InkFreeNews.com Oct 30, 2015 avatarGuest Author  Updated: Oct 30, 2015 @ 10:03 AM
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By KENT POLITSCH USDA Farm Service Agency KISSIMMEE, Fla. — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Friday, Oct. 30, that the U.S. Department of Agriculture is partnering with 21 states through the Biofuel Infrastructure Partnership to nearly double the number of fueling pumps nationwide that supply renewable fuels to American … Read More

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Posted in Business | Tagged biofuel, biofuel grants, Biofuel Infrastructure Partnership, BIP, Department of Agriculture, Ethanol, renewable energy, United States Department of Agriculture, US Department of Agriculture, USDA | | Buy Photos | Contact Author

Strategy To Focus On Regional Food Industries

InkFreeNews.com Oct 27, 2015 avatarGuest Author  Updated: Oct 27, 2015 @ 4:10 PM
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By Dan McGowan Writer/Reporter, Inside Indiana Business COLUMBIA CITY — A federal grant will help launch a study that could provide a clearer picture of opportunities connected to the food production and processing sectors in northeast Indiana. Funding for Wells County Revitalization Inc. will support creation of a Northeast … Read More

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Posted in Business | Tagged Columbia City, InSide Indiana Business, LaGrange County Economic Development corp, Northeast Indiana Regional Foodshed Development Strategy, Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership, Regional Cities, Rural Business Development Grant, U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA, Wells County Economic Development | | Buy Photos | Contact Author

Corn, Soybean Yields Better Than Previous Estimates

InkFreeNews.com Oct 20, 2015 avatarGuest Author  Updated: Oct 20, 2015 @ 4:38 PM
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By DAN MCGOAN Writer/Reporter, Inside Indiana Business WEST LAFAYETTE — Statewide estimated losses from heavy spring rains that previously ran into the half-billion dollar range have been dialed back. Purdue Extension Economist Chris Hurt says soybean yields appear to be near-normal and the corn crop appears to be bigger than … Read More

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Posted in Business | Tagged corn, InSide Indiana Business, soybeans, USDA | | Buy Photos | Contact Author

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