Agriculture
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Dairy Foods Judging
Talented FFA members put their skills to the test in Career Development Events.
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Hoosier farmers recognized for achievements
State Rep. Cindy Ziemke (R-Batesville) congratulates the Moore-Dudgeon-Meyers family from Rush County for receiving the Hoosier Homestead Award. The award recently was presented by Lt. Gov. Sue Ellspermann and Agriculture Director Gina Sheets at the Indiana Statehouse.
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Rush County Farm Bureau visits Statehouse
Members of Rush County Farm Bureau meet with State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) at the Statehouse on Tuesday, March 12.
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Jivin Jackson 4-H Club
The Jivin Jackson 4-H Club met March 12 at the Jackson Township Community Building with Michaela Orme calling the meeting to order.
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Indiana Farm Service Agency announces 45th general sign-up for the Conservation Reserve Program
Julia A. Wickard, State Executive Director of USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) in Indiana announced today the Indiana FSA will conduct a four-week Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) general sign-up beginning May 20 and ending on June 14.
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Rush County Farm Bureau visits Statehouse
Members of Rush County Farm Bureau meet with State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) at the Statehouse on Tuesday, March 12.
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Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP) deadline today
Julia A. Wickard, state executive director of USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA), reminds producers of the March 15 deadline to apply for coverage of non-insurable crops under the Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP). NAP provides financial assistance to producers of non-insurable crops when low yields, loss of inventory or prevented planting occur due to a natural disaster.
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Rushville Achievers 4-H Club
The Rushville Achievers 4-H Club met Feb. 21 with 21 members and 8 guests present. President Keaton Mueller opened the meeting by leading the Pledge of Allegiance.
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DuPont Pioneer unveils expansion plans
DuPont Pioneer, formerly Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., a seed manufacturer and processor, has announced plans to expand two of its Indiana seed production facilities, adding a combined $26.3 million in capital investment and creating up to 41 new jobs by 2016.
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Planting transferability pilot program available
Julia A. Wickard, State Executive Director of USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) in Indiana, has announced that sign-up for the Planting Transferability Pilot Program (PTPP) began Feb. 19, 2013 and ends April 5, 2013.
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