Women for Family Farms Meets

August 1, 2024 / Comments Off on Women for Family Farms Meets

The Women for Family Farms Met on Thursday, July 18th with the following members present: Karen Warrick, Melissa Hack, Amy Brandau. Ashley Davis, chairman and…

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Tour the Issert Family Farm Aug. 14

August 1, 2024 / Comments Off on Tour the Issert Family Farm Aug. 14

The Will-South Cook Soil and Water Conservation District will be hosting a tour of the Issert Family Farm in Wilmington on Wednesday, Aug. 14. The…

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Aug. 5 Deadline for Will County Fair Entries

August 1, 2024 / Comments Off on Aug. 5 Deadline for Will County Fair Entries

The 2024 Will County Fair book and entry form is available at https://willcountyfair.org/, and the deadline for entries will be August 5, 2024 (except for…

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Issert Family Farm Is Conservation Family for 2024

July 25, 2024 / Comments Off on Issert Family Farm Is Conservation Family for 2024

The Will-South Cook Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) is pleased to announce that the Issert Family Farm in Wesley Township will receive the SWCD’s…

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SWCD Annual Dinner Aug. 1

July 25, 2024 / Comments Off on SWCD Annual Dinner Aug. 1

The Will-South Cook Soil and Water Conservation District will be hosting their Annual Recognition Dinner on Thursday, Aug. 1, at 5:30 p.m. The event, which…

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Dennis Walsh, 69, of Wilmington

July 25, 2024 / Comments Off on Dennis Walsh, 69, of Wilmington

Dennis P. Walsh, age 69, of Wilmington, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 13, at his home with his family at his side. He is…

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Barbara D. Goczeski, 83, Manhattan, ‘Go Go’

July 18, 2024 / Comments Off on Barbara D. Goczeski, 83, Manhattan, ‘Go Go’

Barbara D. Goczeski, beloved mother, grandmother (“GoGo”), sister, and friend, passed away at age 83 on June 28, with her loving daughter, Sabrina, at her…

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USDA Opens Application Period for Composting and Food Waste Reduction Cooperative Agreements

July 11, 2024 / Comments Off on USDA Opens Application Period for Composting and Food Waste Reduction Cooperative Agreements

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is accepting applications for Composting and Food Waste Reduction (CFWR) pilot projects for fiscal year 2024. The cooperative agreements,…

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USDA Awards $50 Million to Support Farmworkers and Agricultural Employers

July 11, 2024 / Comments Off on USDA Awards $50 Million to Support Farmworkers and Agricultural Employers

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is awarding $50 million to 141 awardees in 40 states and Puerto…

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USDA Expands Funding Opportunities for Specialty Crop Growers to Help Offset On-Farm Food Safety Expenses for 2024 and 2025

July 11, 2024 / Comments Off on USDA Expands Funding Opportunities for Specialty Crop Growers to Help Offset On-Farm Food Safety Expenses for 2024 and 2025

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is expanding the Food Safety Certification for Specialty Crops (FSCSC) program to now include medium-sized businesses in addition to…

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