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At its latest meeting, the Indiana Sheep and Wool Market Development Council approved several projects to fund during the spring and summer seasons.

At its latest meeting, the Indiana Sheep and Wool Market Development Council (IN SW) approved several projects to fund during the spring and summer seasons. The council is also asking for nominations of individuals for board positions in districts two, five and eight.

At their latest meeting, the Indiana Sheep and Wool Market Development Council (IN Sand W) approved three new projects to fund during the spring and summer seasons. Additionally, the council is asking for nominations of individuals for board positions of districts 1, 4 and 7.

The Indiana Sheep and Wool Market Development Program (Indiana S&W) will hold elections for three district seats in March. The checkoff board, which is responsible for reviewing projects suggested for checkoff funding, is composed of representatives from nine districts. Elections will be held for seats in districts 3, 6 and 9: District 3: Miami, Wabash, Whitley, Allen, Huntington, Wells and Adams counties. District 6: Blackford, Jay Delaware, Randolph, Henry, Wayne, Rush, Fayette and Union counties. District 9: Perry, Orange, Lawrence, Washington, Jackson, Harrison, Floyd, Clark, Scott, Jeffe...

By Ashley Langreck December 11, 2020 at 11:25 am CST WEST LAFAYETTE Ind. — Despite having to do virtual meetings and events for most of the year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Indiana Sheep and Wool Market Development Council is moving forward and funding new projects that will promote the state’s lamb and wool industries. Meredith Cobb, a research administration specialist at Purdue University who works with the council, said the council recently had a meeting where it decided how sheep checkoff funding wound be spent. She said the Indiana Sheep Association decided to upgrade it...