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| ID | 100443 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Dutch Creek Farm plans to reopen without exotic animals |
| Notes | Animal Welfare Act; People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Dutch Creek Farm Animal Park tour |
| Date | Feb 07, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Shipshewana, IN, United States Department of Agriculture, Lawsuits, Amish Community |
| ID | 100284 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Animal park owner agrees to 2-year hiatus |
| Notes | Dutch Creek Farm Animal Park; 5 N. 100W, Shipshewana; Animal Welfare Act; People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | animal park tour |
| Date | Jan 31, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Shipshewana, IN, United States Department of Agriculture, Lawsuits, Amish Community |
| ID | 98229 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Goshen sets up fund for $1M forestry grant |
| Notes | Urban and Community Forestry Program; United States Department of Agriculture |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Aaron Sawatsky-Kingsley inspects trees |
| Date | Aug 14, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Goshen Common Council, Indiana Department of Environmental Resilience, Invasive Species, Forestry |
| ID | 92735 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Goshen lands $1M forestry grant |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | 2019 photo of Aaron Sawatsky-Kingsley |
| Date | Sep 19, 2023 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | City of Goshen, United States Department of Agriculture, Forestry, Grants |
| ID | 79188 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Officials say bird flu found at 3rd Indiana duck farm |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Apr 19, 2022 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Bird Flu, United States Department of Agriculture |
| ID | 79099 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | State officials: Bird flu found at 2nd duck farm |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Apr 13, 2022 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Bird Flu, United States Department of Agriculture |
| ID | 65698 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Schools gear up to offer meals during summer break |
| Notes | Elkhart Community Schools, Goshen Community Schools, Concord Community Schools |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Elkhart Community Schools student |
| Date | May 23, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Summer Food Service Program |
| ID | 62798 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County farmers prepare for newest agriculture census |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Grain storage bins |
| Date | November 5, 2017 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Conference, Inc., Agriculture, Census, Elkhart County, United States Department of Agriculture |
| ID | 58376 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Farmers eligible for emergency loans for damage, losses |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | August 13, 2015 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County, United States Department of Agriculture, Weather |
| ID | 54434 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Summer lunch sites open |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Cheryl Birkey |
| Date | June 12, 2014 |
| Page | C1, C2 |
| Subjects | School Lunch Program, United States Department of Agriculture |
| ID | 54383 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | New lunch program means more free meals |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 2, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | School Lunch Program, United States Department of Agriculture |
| ID | 52581 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Kids embraced free lunch |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Antony Robles |
| Date | August 11, 2013 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | School Lunch Program, United States Department of Agriculture |
| ID | 52306 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Free lunches kick off the day for kids in Elkhart, Goshen |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos |
| Date | June 25, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | School Lunch Program, United States Department of Agriculture |
| ID | 52186 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Summer break doesn't mean break from school lunches |
| Notes | Includes list of Elk. Co. free summer lunch sites |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Date | June 11, 2013 |
| Page | C1, C3 |
| Subjects | School Lunch Program, United States Department of Agriculture |
| ID | 51878 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | School lunches change to fit new USDA requirements |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Kim Buckley |
| Date | May 2, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | School Lunch Program, Elkhart County Schools, United States Department of Agriculture |
| ID | 50480 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 36 counties are declared disasters |
| Notes | Elk. Co. declared natural disaster area due to drought |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 14, 2012 |
| Page | A1, A9 |
| Subjects | Droughts, Weather, United States Department of Agriculture |
| ID | 50265 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Schools prepare to feed thousands through summer |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of children |
| Date | June 2, 2012 |
| Page | A1, A9 |
| Subjects | School Lunch Program, Summer Food Service Program, United States Department of Agriculture |
| ID | 100808 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | LaGrange's USDA office to close |
| Notes | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Dec 11, 1994 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Agriculture, Politics and Government |
| ID | 99665 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | New meat labels inform consumers |
| Notes | Agriculture - Local envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jul 11, 1994 |
| Page | A8 |
| Subjects | Agriculture, United States Department of Agriculture |
| ID | 99664 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Beef prices fall; stakes highest for producers |
| Notes | Agriculture - Local envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Ray Riggs |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jul 11, 1994 |
| Page | A1, A8 |
| Subjects | Agriculture, United States Department of Agriculture |
| ID | 100827 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Organic farming standards coming down the road |
| Notes | Agriculture envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | May 29, 1994 |
| Page | B4 |
| Subjects | Agriculture, Organic Farming, United States Department of Agriculture |
| ID | 100634 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Long table |
| Notes | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jul 02, 1993 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Agriculture, Farming |
| ID | 100635 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | USDA to take 1993 applications |
| Notes | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Mar 05, 1993 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Politics and Government |
| ID | 100617 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ag Department to close field offices |
| Notes | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Nov 25, 1992 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Politics and Government |
| ID | 100603 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | USDA's list of farmers badly outdated |
| Notes | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Mar 22, 1992 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Politics and Government |
| ID | 99849 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Agriculture Department takes on another top aide |
| Notes | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | May 24, 1986 |
| Page | B4 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture |
| ID | 99625 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Foreign Investors Own Two Farms in Elkhart County |
| Notes | Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Aug 26, 1983 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Government, United States, Agriculture |
| ID | 99622 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Agricultural Agencies Offer Many Services |
| Notes | Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jun 08, 1983 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Government, United States, Agriculture |
| ID | 100682 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Set-Aside Acreage Program Explained |
| Notes | Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jan 12, 1979 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Government, United States, Agriculture |
| ID | 100853 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ASC Vote By Mail |
| Notes | Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Oct 09, 1977 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Government, United States, Agriculture |
| ID | 100852 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Feed Grain Allotment Filing Deadline Feb. 15 |
| Notes | Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jan 18, 1977 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Government, United States, Agriculture |
| ID | 99638 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Affluence Linked to Farm Productivity |
| Notes | Agriculture envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Chart comparison of agricultural productivity in various countries and effect on affluence |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Sep 09, 1976 |
| Subjects | Agriculture, United States Department of Agriculture |
| ID | 100854 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Farmers Elected To ASC |
| Notes | Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Dec 10, 1975 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Government, United States, Agriculture |
| ID | 99624 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Hoosier Political Shakedowns Another Way To Play The Game |
| Notes | Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jun 28, 1975 |
| Page | 1, 21 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Government, United States, Agriculture |
| ID | 100687 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County Eligible For Tree Funds |
| Notes | Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | May 15, 1975 |
| Page | 21 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Government, United States, Agriculture, Trees |
| ID | 100728 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County ASCS Elects Community Leaders |
| Notes | Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Dec 10, 1974 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Government, United States, Agriculture |
| ID | 99628 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Indiana Agriculture Responsible |
| Notes | Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Sep 24, 1974 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Government, United States, Agriculture |
| ID | 99639 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Dairy Farmers Eye Help |
| Notes | Agriculture - Dairy Farmers envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Sep 23, 1974 |
| Subjects | Agriculture, United States Department of Agriculture |
| ID | 100696 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Farmers Who Use Set-Aside To Get Guarantee |
| Notes | Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Feb 15, 1972 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Government, United States, Agriculture |
| ID | 100691 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Set-Aside Sign Up Time Near |
| Notes | Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jan 18, 1972 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Government, United States, Agriculture |
| ID | 100698 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | REAP Program To Provide Money For Farm Improvement |
| Notes | Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jan 18, 1972 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Government, United States, Agriculture |
| ID | 100697 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | SC County Community Committees Elected |
| Notes | Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service envelope. Article in envelope missing a corner |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Dec 21, 1971 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Government, United States, Agriculture |
| ID | 100693 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ASC Community Committee Ballots Mailed To Voters |
| Notes | Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Nov 23, 1971 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Government, United States, Agriculture |
| ID | 100858 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ASCS Office Answering Freeze Queries |
| Notes | Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Sep 01, 1971 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Government, United States, Agriculture |
| ID | 99626 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Farmers Can Appeal Conserving Base Limit |
| Notes | Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Mar 23, 1971 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Government, United States, Agriculture |
| ID | 100868 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Basic Provision For Proven Wheat Yields Announced |
| Notes | Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jan 05, 1971 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Government, United States, Agriculture |
| ID | 99629 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ASC Elects 70 Persons |
| Notes | Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Sep 17, 1970 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Government, United States, Agriculture |
| ID | 100686 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elected ASC Committeemen Meet |
| Notes | Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Sep 30, 1969 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Government, United States, Agriculture |
| ID | 100681 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Farm Program Sign-Up Substantial |
| Notes | Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | May 07, 1969 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Government, United States, Agriculture |
| ID | 100684 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Measurement Service Eliminates Guesswork |
| Notes | Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Mar 18, 1969 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Government, United States, Agriculture |