Archive for February, 2011
A REVIEW DRAFT of the new Certified Fertilizer Applicator License Manual has been made available through Indiana Farm Bureau and Indiana Pork through the following link: NOTE THIS IS A LARGE FILE
Certified Fertilizer Applicator License Manual
February 16, 2011 | Education and Resources | No Comments »
On Thursday, February 24, from 9:00 a.m. until noon, the Carroll and White County Soil and Water Conservation Districts will hold a Soil Conservation Workshop at the Canal Interpretive Center in Delphi.
Program brochure is attached. BiCoSoilConWorkshop
There is no charge, but the hosts would like to know how many to expect. Please call any of the numbers on the brochure to RSVP
Program Agenda:
- 8:30 a.m. – Coffee & Refreshments
- 9 a.m. – “Considerations for Conversion to No-Till”
- Dan Towery, Agronomist, Ag Conservation Solutions, LLC
- 10 a.m. – “Soil Quality Issues”
- Dr. Jim Camberato, Dept. of Agronomy, Purdue University
- 11 a.m. – “Equipment Modifications for No-Till” and “USDA Program Updates”
- Bruce Waibel, Precision Planting Representative
- Collette Zeigler-Staley, FSA White County Executive Director
- Joe O’Donnell, NRCS Carroll County District Conservationist
February 16, 2011 | Education and Resources | No Comments »
CCAA Members are invited to a member meeting on Monday, February 21, at 6:30 p.m.
Featured speaker for the meeting will be Mike Titus with a talk on farm safety and regulation.
We will also take nominations for directors to be voted on at the Annual meeting.
Treasurer Maurice Robeson asks for 2 volunteers to review the CCAA 2010 financial records.
Refreshments will be served, and the meeting is expected to last about an hour.
February 15, 2011 | Education and Members Only | No Comments »
A friendly reminder from Indiana Pork -
The CAFO Annual Report is due February 15.
Follow this link to the report for easy access:
IDEM CAFO Report Download
February 07, 2011 | Issues and News and Resources | No Comments »
Come for lunch and bring your questions about current issues in crop production, precision planting, nitrogen issues and marketing. Woody Nichols, Brenton Peters and Nick Root will be on hand to facilitate discussion, and an agronomist and marketing specialist will also be on hand to answer questions. Meal provided by Custom Select. This is a question and answer forum.
- Date: Wednesday February 16
- Time: 11:30 a.m.
- Location: 4H Building (Flora)
Please RSVP for a head count for meals:
February 07, 2011 | Education and Resources | No Comments »

Reducing sediment & nutrient leaching to the Mississippi River Basin through a Conservation Systems approach.
Focus Area
Mississippi River Basin Initiative
Cooperative Conservation Partnership Initiative
(MRBI-CCPI)
Landowner Information Meeting
Learn more about EQIP and WHIP programs
Tuesday, February 8, 2011, 7:30 a.m.
Bennett Room
50 N Street, Rossville IN 46065
Biscuits & Gravy Breakfast Served
Please RSVP to SWCD office: 765-564-4480 x 3
click for more info: MRBIBreakfastflier
February 07, 2011 | Education and Resources | No Comments »

The Delphi Rotary Club will be hosting:
“AG APPRECIATION LUNCH”
On Tuesday, February 8th from Noon-1:00pm
At the Delphi United Methodist Church.
Guest speaker: Ken Yeagar from Indiana Farm Bureau will discuss the 2012 Farm Bill
For additional information, please contact:
Brad Farrer, Community Banker — Regions Bank *765-564-3216
February 04, 2011 | News | No Comments »
Central Indiana Pork Producers Conference will be held on:
Wednesday, February 23, 2011 — NOTE – rescheduled due to weather!!
Rossville High School Rossville, IN
9:00 AM to 3:15 PM
Program Speakers Include:
- Chris Hurt, Purdue University
- Brian Richert, Purdue University
- Dave Murray, Indiana Packers
- Josh Trenary, Indiana Pork
- John Nagle, Indiana State Department of Agriculture
- Brian Payne, Boehringer-Ingelheim Vetmedica
More information, including registration, can be found on the attached flyers:
ClintonCountyPorkConfsched11
PorkConfbroch11
February 01, 2011 | Education and Resources | No Comments »