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Carroll County at the Crossroads provided much-needed energy to the Carroll County Community. Some of the great things that came out of this first venture included the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce, Leadership Carroll County, and Carroll County Focus on the Future. Now, five years later, the project will reconvene to take another look at where we are and where we should be going as a County.
Save the DATE – Two upcoming meetings – please plan to attend!
September 10 at the 4H Building in Flora, 6-9 p.m.
September 3 at the Canal Center in Delphi, 6-9 p.m.
More information available on this Flyer: carroll-county-at-the-crossroads-ii-revised
August 14, 2009 | Events and News | No Comments »
Travis Martin was elected Indiana FFA President at the recent state convention at Purdue. Travis is part of the Carroll FFA Chapter, a student member of the Ag Association, and served as student liaison to the Ag Association Board. Read all about it in the July 1 Carroll County Comet, found at this link: Travis Martin Elected State FFA President
Also, Congratulations to the Carroll FFA Chapter, who consistently perform well at FFA Contest and conventions.
Congratulations, Travis!
July 02, 2009 | Events and News | No Comments »
Nathan Trapp invites CCAA Members to visit his new hog barn on June 23, from 5-7 p.m., located at 1753 N 100 E, Flora.
See you, there!
June 17, 2009 | Events and News | No Comments »
Purdue Extension – 77th Annual Indiana Farm Management Tour
Save the Date to travel to La Porte and Starke County for the Annual Indiana Farm Management Tour. June 23 and 24, 2009, you can tour 7 farms in two days. This is a free event, except for meals. Pre register for meals by Friday, June 18. For more information and a map of farm locations, see the flyer. farm-management-tour-info
June 05, 2009 | Education and Events and News | No Comments »
The Carroll County Ag Association’s first Annual Meeting is set for Monday, March 9, at 6:30 p.m, at the 4-H Building. Burlington Locker Plant will cater the meal.
Featured activities include the Hall of Fame induction, Scholarship Awards, and a review of our first year of activities. Membership Applications for CCAA will be accepted.
The CCAA Board is seeking support to help the Carroll County 4-H Extension Board fund this year’s Fair, and will be accepting your donations with your reservation or at the Meeting.
Send in your reservations, today!
Membership form and donation form for 4-H Fair: membership-form-and-dues-receipt-2-4h-2009
February 28, 2009 | Events and News | No Comments »
Carroll County Ag Day is March 19 – your help is needed to make this event a success! CCAA cooks meat for the 4th Graders. This is a chance for youth to learn about and interact with different aspects of farming.
Also needed – Farm animals for the children to see. Please contact Rhonda at the Carroll County Soil & Water office to volunteer animals or other help at the event, or send an email message to the ag association through the “Contact” page on this website.
If you can help with the cooking, please contact Travis Flora (Event Chair), or send an email message.
February 28, 2009 | Education and Events and News | No Comments »
The Carroll County office of the UDSA-FSA will be hosting two workshops about the New Farm Program. Each workshop will include an overview of the Program, eligibility and payment limitations, as well as information for the SURE, SADA and ACRE programs. Forms will be available, with staff assistance to help. Jacob Maxwell, the Executive Director at the Carroll County FSA office, presented the educational program at the January 17 CCAA Members Meeting. He has generously shared his presentation and links to the USDA website for more information (below).
Workshops – both on February 5, 2009, at 10:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. at the Carroll County 4-H Building.
New Eligibility Forms:
Form 902I – For Individuals
Form 902E – For Entities, Partnerships, and Husband-Wife operations
Form 926 – AGI Statement
Form 901 – Member Information
Form 902 – Continuation form for Farm Numbers
2008-farm-bill-overview (PDF)
More information about the Farm Program is available at the UDSA website:
For commodity programs, including payment limits and eligibility: Commodity Programs
For disaster assistance information: Disaster Assistance
February 03, 2009 | Education and Events and Issues and News | No Comments »
The Carroll Manor Fund Raiser was a success – CCAA cookers kept busy during the whole event. Thanks to everyone who participated – cookers, eaters, and visitors!
September 20, 2008 | Events | No Comments »
Travel up to Reynolds, IN, for the Clean Energy Forum on Thursday, September 11.
This forum is targeted to homes, farms and small businesses. Here’s the agenda:
2:00 – 2:45 p.m.: Lugar Center for Renewable Energy – A center dedicated to the task of
reducing our dependence on foreign energy sources.
2:45 – 3:15 p.m.: Purdue University’s Technical Assistance Program – Tips on How to
Operate Your Business More Efficiently
3:30 – 4:15 p.m.: Micro-Wind Turbines for Farms and Small Businesses
4:15 – 4:30 p.m.: BREAK
4:30 – 5:15 p.m.: Renewable Energy Grants for Small Businessess, Farms and Schools
5:15 – 6:00 p.m.: Reduce-Reuse-Recycle in Your Home and Small Business
6:00 – 6:45 p.m.: How to Build a More Efficient Home
6:45 – 7:00 p.m.: YOUTH POSTER CONTEST – Presentation of Finalists
More details and Forum flyer here
August 22, 2008 | Education and Events and News | No Comments »
The Chamber of Commerce Annual Golf Outing is just around the corner! It is on Wednesday, September 10th at Angel Hill Golf Course and the hole sponsorships are going fast. Get excited about putting together your team as there will be lots of fun and prizes for everyone. A one-hole sponsor plus a team of 4 is only $275 and a foursome is only $175. Please send your reservations as soon as possible. Contact Julia Leahy at 765-564-6757 or at assistant@carrollcountychamber.com or click on the link in the navigation bar on the left.
Carroll County Agriculture Association is a member of the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce
August 21, 2008 | Events and News | No Comments »
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