Elkhart County

Purdue Extension Elkhart County offers programs in agriculture, health and human sciences, 4-H youth development, and economic community development.

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4-H

4-H

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4-H Information

Club information, project manuals, Mini 4-H information, newsletters, and more!

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Agriculture & Natural Resources

Agriculture & Natural Resources

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Agriculture & Natural Resources Information

Learn about upcoming events, opportunities, Master Gardeners, and more!

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Health & Human Sciences

Health & Human Sciences

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Health & Human Sciences Information

View information on educational programs, Extension Homemakers, publications, and more!

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Recent Articles

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Out with the Old

The turning of the calendar to a new year is often accompanied by a sense of renewal and a desire...

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2023 Annual Meeting and Report

The Purdue Extension Elkhart County Extension Board annual meeting was held on November 14, 2023...

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Turkey Talk

With the holiday season ramping up, we begin the intense cooking process to create lavish meals...

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Freezing Vegetables

Vegetables can add a significant amount of nutrients and vitamins to our diet. Incorporating...

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Grilling Tips and Tricks

As the weather gets warmer, we find ourselves getting outside more whether it’s to...

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How Diversity is Knowledge

There are many ways to utilize the power of diversity. It starts with a different lens and scope...

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OPEN CLASS HOME & FAMILY ARTS
Download booklet, see contest rules, and view contest results.
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FOOD SAFETY & PRESERVATION
View and download various food safety and preservation publications.
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HEALTH & HUMAN SCIENCES PROGRAMS
View our upcoming programs.

Upcoming Elkhart County and State Extension Events