Hardin County farmers produced 17,600,000 bushels of corn in 2013, with an average yield of 174.3 bushels per acre. Some 101,000 acres of corn were harvested locally. Farmers in Logan County produced 12,800,000 bushels of corn in the same year, with an average yield of 174.1 bushels per acre on 73,500 acres harvested. By comparison, farmers in Hancock County produced 17,300,000 bushels of corn with an average yield of 181.2 bushels per acre on 95,500 acres of land on which corn was harvested.
Ada Community Improvement Corp. (CIC) is “a corporation for the sole purpose of advancing, encouraging, and promoting industrial, economic, commercial and civic development of our Ada Community and Area.”
If this sound like the type of organization you might be interested in participating in, the CIC invites your membership.
Ada CIC meets on the third Wednesday of each month at noon, and the meetings are open to the public. The meetings often consist of a designated program or guest, as well as member update reports from those who are present. These meetings serve as an ideal place to hear the positive developments going on throughout our community.
Hospice-Beacon of Hope takes place Tuesday, May 6, 6 pm. – 8 p.m. at McIntosh Center, ONU 525 S. Main St. Ada. Sponsored by Community Health Professionals.
Tickets $20 each Dinner at 6 p.m. Auction at 7p.m. Call 419-634-7443 for more information.
Ada Farmers' Market will kick off its season on Thursday, May 1. It will run from May 1 – Sept. 25, every Thursday from 4-7 p.m. at the Community Health Professionals, 1200 S. Main St., Ada, SFMNP coupons accepted. For more information contact Deb Curlis 419-634-7443.
Here's the calendar of events listing from the Ada school website:
April 16th to 20th: High School Band & Choir Trip to New York City Departing at 7:00 PM
April 17th: End of 4th Interim grading period
April 23rd: American Red Cross Blood Drive 8:00 – 2:00 PM 86 Gym
April 25th & 26th: High School Play 8:00 – 10:00 PM Auditorium
April 27th: High School Play 2:00 – 4:00 PM Auditorium
April 28th: FCA meeting 7:30 – 9:15 PM Cafeteria
April 29th: 2 Hour Early Release for Staff In-Service