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• Integrated Elements Compost with Jason Gearhart

  • When
    11 Sep 2025
  •  
    18:00
  • Location
    Porter Farm, 4680 W US HWY 36, Danville, IN, 46122

  Curious about compost? Not sure where to start?

  Come learn from Jason Gearhart with the Hendricks County Soil and Water District on September 11, at 6pm all about integrated compost and how to build a successful compost pile! Become acquainted with all of the beneficial insects and microbes in your soil, and leave ready to start or improve your own compost initiatives!

  Join us September 11, 6pm, at Porter Farm in Danville, IN.

  IMPORTANT - online registration is not available for this event. Please contact Teri Lents at (317) 745-2555 x3 or teri.lents@in.nacdnet.net to reserve a spot! Thank you! 

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• Lavender Harvest and Pruning - Promise Keeper Farms

  • When
    13 Sep 2025
  •  
    10:00
  • Location
    Promise Keeper Farms, 4805 S 400 E-57, Churubusco, IN 46723
  • Registered
    9 registrants

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  You won’t want to miss this special event at Promise Keeper Farms, a beautiful lavender farm and distillery run by the Geiger family in Churubusco, IN. Come learn from Andrew, a combat veteran and third generation farmer, and Chrissy who has spent hours researching and perfecting their lavender operation. Come interact in the process of lavender pruning and harvesting, and learn all about the many benefits and uses of the lavender plant!
  

  Start time is 10am with snacks and drinks provided. Register to reserve your spot today! 

  For questions about accessibility, directions, and more, please contact Chris at (765) 621-2924. Thank you and see you in September! 

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• Veterans IN Farming Membership Meeting

  • When
    16 Sep 2025
  •  
    18:00 - 19:00
  • Location
    online

  Join us for our quarterly Veterans IN Farming Membership Meeting, held online on September 16 at 1800 EST.

  This meeting is open to all members and will cover important updates and upcoming opportunities.

  President Joe Ricker will share feedback from our recent multi-state Veteran Farmer Conference and provide updates on local events. We will also unveil the new AgriVet Challenge, our in-house grant program focused on investing in Indiana military veterans in agriculture. This year, thanks to fundraising efforts including the IDVA Golf Outing, we have $17,000 available to award.

  The meeting will include a walkthrough of the application and award process. If you are interested in applying or are a veteran service provider who works with potential applicants, this is a must-attend session.

  Date: Monday, September 16
  Time: 6 PM EST
  Location: Online (link provided upon registration)

  Register in advance: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/1FLZzs1TQTKSfQPezjHdHA

  
  

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