Jefferson County Resources

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 Jefferson County Extension
kbachman@purdue.edu
3767 W SR 256
Madison, IN 47250
(812) 265-8919

Jefferson County Staff

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Seven teen girls in 4-H participate in the Tean Leadership weekend and smile for a photo.
Making the best better: Strengthening teen leadership skills

Since 1904, 4-H programs in all 92 Indiana counties have invested in and empowered Indiana’s youth. Purdue Extension continues this legacy by expanding and evolving programs to cultivate the next generation of community leaders and stewards.

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Upcoming Jefferson County and State Extension Events

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Jefferson County 4-H

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Beyond Ready to Show Livestock

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2026 Indiana 4-H Dog Volunteers Workshop

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