Angola, Indiana
Indiana Division of Fish and Wildlife Winter weather can be hard on wildlife, but you can help by maintaining brush piles through the colder months. Gathering limbs and other downed materials are ideal for creating these easy-to-build wildlife shelters which provide refuge to rabbits, chipmunks, and many bird species. If you’re looking to improve wildlife […]
The Steuben County SWCD and Pokagon State Park are hosting an Indiana Master Naturalist Workshop in the spring of 2022! Please see detailed information below: Download the registration form and schedule here.
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12/14/2021 NEWS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE INDIANAPOLIS (Dec. 14, 2021) — The Indiana State Department of Agriculture awarded $459,866 to four projects designed to grow the state’s specialty crop sector. This funding was provided by the United State Department of Agriculture’s Specialty Crop Block Grant Program. According to Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch, who also […]
Farmers Encouraged to Keep the Stubble During No-till November November 5, 2021 Angola, Indiana —The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is encouraging Indiana farmers to keep the tillage equipment in the machine shed during No-Till November. First launched in 2017, the NRCS project is a conservation twist on the national cancer awareness No Shave November […]
Farmers Can Now Make Elections, Enroll in Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage Programs WASHINGTON, Nov. 1, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is in the process of issuing $1.8 billion in payments to agricultural producers who enrolled in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs for the 2020 crop year. […]
Fall is a joyful and stressful time for farmers as they work to harvest their fields, market their grain and keep their business thriving. There are many long days and even longer nights, many missed events with friends and family members, many sacrifices made. Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and I recognize all that goes into […]
Subscribe Online to Receive Free Text and Email Alerts From USDA Did you know you can subscribe to receive free email and text message updates from your local USDA Service Center?Whether you’re in the field, on a tractor or even on horseback, this service enables producers and stakeholders to receive notifications while on the go. […]
NEWS RELEASE Indianapolis, IN, October 5, 2021 – Jerry Raynor, State Conservationist for Indiana’s USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) announced they are accepting applications for funding to help improve water quality in the Western Lake Erie basin located in northeast Indiana. Dollars are available for farmers through the Tri-State Western Lake Erie Basin Collaboration […]