Purdue Extension-Spencer County

What We Do

We improve lives and livelihoods by delivering tested and trusted educational resources. The Cooperative Extension Service is one of the nation's largest providers of scientific research-based information and education. It's a network of colleges, universities, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, serving communities and counties across America. The Purdue Extension focuses on: Agriculture and Natural Resources, Human and Health Sciences, Economic and Community Development and 4-H Youth.

Contact Us

Purdue Spencer County Extension
spencerces@purdue.edu
1101 E County Road 800 N
Chrisney, IN 47611

(812) 362-8066


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2026 4-H Enrollment

Enrollment is now open for the 2025-2026 4-H year!

Enroll today!

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Lilly Cox smiling in front of a checkout counter
Confidence grown in 4-H leads to unexpected connections and career path

As the assistant manager at Growing Minds Farm Stop, Lilly Cox understands how much work running a business can be. She creates work schedules, networks with local farmers and producers, manages inventory, does bookkeeping and helps customers and...

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