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Full Circle
Purdue Extension Washington County is offering a curriculum-based support group for caregivers entitled “Full Circle.” Join us as your Health and Human Sciences Educator presents educational information and resources related to caregiving. As classes are designed to be both educational and supportive, participants are encouraged to share their concerns, experiences, and ask questions. Meetings will be held the first Monday of each month, excluding holidays, beginning at 7:00pm at the Washington County
Bull Breeding Soundness Exam Clini
Evaluation of bulls for breeding soundness is one of the most neglected management practices of Indiana’s cattle producers. A bull is expected to settle 20 to 50 cows during the breeding season and too often his ability to do so is taken for granted. The evaluation should be done prior to the breeding season. Breeding problems that are discovered at pregnancy checking occur far too late to prevent substantial loss of income. Breeders that sell bulls should have them evaluated prior to the sale. Bull
Cattlemen and Pork Producers Annual Meeting Scheduled for March 7
The Washington County Cattlemen's Association and Washington County Pork Producers Association will hold a joint Annual Meeting on Monday, March 7, 2022 at Southern Hills Church, located on State Rd. 135 S. in Salem. The meeting will begin at 6:30 pm with a meal. Reservations are required by Monday, February 28 to Purdue Extension – Washington County at 812-8834601. Anyone interested in the beef and pork industries is invited to the annual meeting and to join one or both of the organizations. The
