Nation's Largest City Agri Park Opening In Hamilton County

An exciting update for Hamilton County -

During Wednesday's 2018 State of the City Address, Mayor Scott Fadness announced an exciting new addition to Fishers. The city's newest park addition, Fishers Agri Park, will open late this spring for its inaugural season and will be operated by Brandywine Creek Farms. Get ready to see and experience plenty of crops, livestock, aquaponics, a farmers market, honey production and more. But what might be most interesting is the fact that Fishers Agri Park will be the nation's largest city park dedicated to a working farm, according to city officials.

You can find the 32-acre park in the southeastern quadrant of 113th Street and Florida Road. There will be areas for educational programs, livestock grazing, interactive experiences and crop production.

Besides enjoying all the new features of Fishers Agri Park, this new city addition will provide a unique opportunity for residents to interact and learn from the many sides of agriculture.

According to city officials, Fishers Agri Park will dedicate a portion of its harvest to the Good Samaritan Network of Hamilton County and local food banks. It's also part of the Brandywine Creek Farms network, which serves military veterans and at-risk youth through programming.

More information: Fishers Agri Park page

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