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| ID | 97124 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ‘Truly a game changer’ |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Seifers; Howell |
| Date | Jul 10, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Farming, Agriculture |
| 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 | 92581 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Van Pelt joins Purdue Extension team |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Crystal Van Pelt |
| Date | Sep 12, 2023 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Purdue Extension Elkhart County, Agriculture, Natural Resources |
| 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 | 66977 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Real-world research |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Goshen College students; Goshen College students |
| Date | February 21, 2020 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Goshen College, Elkhart County Food Council, Agriculture |
| ID | 66725 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Love of farming |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Brent, Ashley and Clara Reed; Brent Reed; Ashley Reed; Brent Reed; Ashley Reed |
| Date | August 17, 2019 |
| Page | D1, D4 |
| Subjects | Indiana Farm Bureau, Farming, Agriculture |
| ID | 66719 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Fresh outlook at Southgate |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Stacey Holland; Southgate kitchen staff; Southgate Crossing; Southgate vendors |
| Date | August 17, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Southgate Crossing, Farming, Agriculture |
| ID | 66701 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Lutes Farm honored as Hoosier Homestead |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | The Lutes Family |
| Date | August 14, 2019 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Indiana State Fair, Farming, 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 | 65711 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 'Now the real work starts' |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Janna Beckerman and Ron Turco; Hemp plants |
| Date | May 19, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Farmers & Traders, Agriculture, Flexform Technologies |
| ID | 65047 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Farm to table lessons offered at career center |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | John Yates and Shawn Crothers; Northridge Middle School students; John Yates and Shawn Crothers |
| Date | January 26, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Area Career Center (EACC), Martin’s Super Markets, Agriculture Community Center for Environmental Learning Lab (ACCELL) |
| ID | 64345 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Wakarusa celebrates ag traditions |
| Notes | Wakarusa Historical Society's AG Days |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Volunteers demonstrate threshing at Wakarusa Historical Ag Days; Nancy Tooker spinning, Alison Robinson cross-stitching; Civil War re-enactors prepare cannon |
| Date | August 20, 2018 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Agriculture, Wakarusa, IN, Wakarusa Historical Society |
| ID | 63919 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | A taste of life on the farm |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Students around goats and sheep; Students feed goats; Students get licked by pigs |
| Date | May 23, 2018 |
| Page | A1, A8 |
| Subjects | Pierre Moran Middle School, Agriculture, Farm Animals |
| ID | 63827 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 'Bristol Fruit Hills' is story of county's agriculture industry |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Bristol Fruit Hills in 1917 |
| Date | May 7, 2018 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Bristol Fruit Hills, Bristol, IN, History, Elkhart County |
| ID | 63532 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | The truth about farming |
| Notes | National AG Day |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Kevin Bullard preparing for Mother's Day; Justin Buller, Jeremy Yoder and Travis Weaver |
| Date | March 20, 2018 |
| Page | A1, A8 |
| Subjects | Agriculture, Farming |
| 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 | 61967 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Spotlighting Elkhart County agriculture |
| Notes | Indiana State Fair |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | The Kercher Family: Caroline Kieffer, Tom Kercher, Marueen Kercher, Abraham Blough, Max Kieffer, Michael Blough, Laura Blough, Bill Kercher, Molly Kieffer, Nick Kieffer |
| Date | June 3, 2017 |
| Page | A1, A8 |
| Subjects | Kercher’s Sunrise Orchards Inc., Agriculture |
| ID | 59190 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 'Not just plows, cows and sows' |
| Notes | Cyndy Keeling; Agricultural Program |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | December 13, 2015 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Agriculture, Elkhart Community Schools, Elkhart Area Career Center (EACC) |
| 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 | 58096 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Northern Indiana crops fairing better than other areas |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Corn at intersection of CR9 and CR28 |
| Date | July 23, 2015 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Weather, Agriculture |
| ID | 57530 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Students focus on farming |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Logan Funkhouser pets calf; Gavin Stine and Savannah Jarnagin; Lynn Loucks |
| Date | June 3, 2015 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Agriculture, Elkhart Community Schools, Elkhart County Farm Bureau Inc. |
| ID | 55567 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Fliegl's first US plant to be in Elkhart |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Dump trailer |
| Date | February 1, 2015 |
| Page | D1, D6 |
| Subjects | Flickinger, Larry & Renae, Agriculture, Manufacturing Industries |
| ID | 55235 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Invasive life forms taking root in county |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Jeff Burbrink |
| Date | November 14, 2014 |
| Page | D1 |
| Subjects | Agriculture, Elkhart County |
| 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 | 50686 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart County's Farm Family of the Year works hard |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Adam family |
| Date | August 21, 2012 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Farm Family of the Year, Elkhart County Agricultural Society, Adam, John and Cynthia, Agriculture |
| ID | 50621 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Goshen family named '2012 Farm Family of the Year' |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | August 10, 2012 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Farm Family of the Year, Elkhart County Agricultural Society, Agriculture, Adam, John and Cynthia |
| 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 | 50310 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | First week of CSA share produces some questions about produce |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 11, 2012 |
| Page | C1, C4 |
| Subjects | Community Supported Agriculture (CSA), Rise Up Farms |
| 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 | 48814 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | As vegetables grow, people's lives are enriched on the farm |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Shaun Warkentin |
| Date | July 29, 2011 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Rise Up Farms, Farming, Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) |
| ID | 44485 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Environment needs to be in business' equation |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 4, 2010 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | EnviroFest, Agriculture, Elkhart County Extension Office |
| ID | 41427 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Meet the new farmers |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of vegetable farming |
| Date | May 11, 2009 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Hartman, Jim, Clay Bottom Farm, Organic Farming, Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) |
| ID | 39382 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Subdivision proposal causes a rift |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | October 10, 2008 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Ordinances, Subdivision, Development, Residential, Government, Elkhart County, Agriculture |
| ID | 39384 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | CommunityWide Credit Union expanding |
| Source | Michiana Business Focus |
| Location | Periodicals Room |
| Date | September 1, 2008 |
| Page | 5 |
| Subjects | Community Supported Agriculture (CSA), Credit Unions, Banks and Banking |
| ID | 35157 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart County gets drought declaration |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | January 5, 2008 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Farming, Agriculture |
| ID | 32539 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Up-and-down season |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of harvester |
| Date | October 20, 2007 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Farming, Agriculture, Soybeans |
| ID | 29732 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Kauffman's passion is green |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of award recipient |
| Date | August 18, 2007 |
| Page | A10 |
| Subjects | Uncle Elmer Award, Elkhart County Agricultural Society, Kauffman, Randy, Agriculture |
| ID | 29731 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | For love & the land |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of award recipients |
| Date | August 18, 2007 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Farm Family of the Year, Elkhart County Agricultural Society, Nunemaker, Bob & Gwen, Agriculture |
| ID | 28421 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Local farmer's sons are bucking national trend |
| Notes | Elkhart County farm statistics |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of farmer |
| Date | July 5, 2007 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Farming, Agriculture |
| ID | 27737 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Gone to market |
| Notes | list of local markets |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos at sites |
| Date | June 9, 2007 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | American Countryside, Farmers Markets, Farming, Agriculture |
| ID | 15760 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Facility may boost soybean prices for area farmers |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 9, 2006 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Biodiesel Fuel, Renewable Energy Resources, Soybeans, Agriculture |
| ID | 16391 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Costs crop up |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | February 25, 2006 |
| Page | 26; Business & Industry |
| Subjects | Farming, Agriculture |
| ID | 14054 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Three men and a farm |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Newcomers |
| Date | August 12, 2005 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Farm Family of the Year, Elkhart County Agricultural Society, Agriculture |
| ID | 9773 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 'We pulled together' |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | August 7, 2004 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County 4-H Fair, Farm Family of the Year, Snider, Richard, Agriculture |