Ag & Natural Resources - Owen County
Current Ag & Natural Resource Hot Topics
The 2009 harvest has been effected by the weather preventing farmers from getting into the fields and creating mold issues. In response, Purdue University has released the following fact sheet to help farmers handle the troubling issue.
Recent Owen Co. ANR Connection Newsletters
The Owen Co. ANR Connection is a bi-monthly newsletter to help inform the residents of Owen Co. about important information related to agriculture and natural resources. It also provides information on exciting programs that are offered by Purdue Extension.
Recent ANR Newspaper Articles
Each week,a current ANR topic is discussed in a column of The Spencer Evening World. Articles published in the past three months can be found in the following links.
November
October
Taking the Mystery Out of Farmland Leases
September
Important Links
Below are links to some of the important resources that can be found through Purdue Extension and the USDA.
Agronomy Information
Ag Answers
Chat 'n Chew Cafe
Purdue Agronomy Extension Resources
Economics, Management, & Marketing Information
Purdue Agricultural Economics Extension Resources
Flowers, Trees, & Vegetable Information
Purdue Horticulture Extension Bulletins
Purdue Master Gardener Program
Purdue Plant & Pest Diagnostic Laboratory
Forage Information
Livestock Information
Purdue Animal Science Species Information
Private Applicator Recertification Program Information
Purdue Private Applicator Recertification Program (PARP)
Soil Information