Perry County Resources

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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.

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Purdue Perry County Extension
perryces@purdue.edu
65 Park Avenue
Tell City, IN 47586
(812) 547-7084

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If you are in need of accommodations to attend this program, please contact the Perry County office prior to the event at (812) 547-7084 or perryces@purdue.edu.

If you need an interpreter or translator, please contact the Perry County office prior to the event at (812) 547-7084 or perryces@purdue.edu.

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Perry County Extension Documents

Find program information and other documents related to Perry County Extension events and programs below.

2025 Perry County 4-H Handbook

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2026 4-H Camp Counselor Applications

Want to spend a weekend enjoying 4-H Camp and helping Campers leave with a rewarding experience? Apply today to be a 4-H Camp Counselor!

Upcoming Perry County and State Extension Events

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Darcy Telenko holds up a blade from a corn stalk to show the tar spot disease.

Saving one of Indiana’s top crops from tar spot

Tar spot looks innocuous at first, but the tiny black dots on leaves scattered across a cornfield...

A Purdue student shows her research poster to a conference attendee

Purdue Extension conference to feature speakers, trade show tailored to small farmers, horticulture producers

The 2026 Indiana Horticulture and Small Farm Conference will take place at the Hendricks County...

A man on a raised tractor seat high-fives a woman seated on a raised seat attached to a pick-up truck.

Expo on Feb. 17 showcases assistive technology for agriculture

Assistive technologies are critical for the success of farmers with disabilities and other...

4-H Tech Changemakers team members are standing in front of a larger group of people presenting a slideshow about digital technology.

4-H Tech Changemakers lead the way in artificial intelligence

Tech Changemakers is at the heart of Purdue Extension’s 4-H Youth Development mission:...

Purdue Extension educators, Brad Kohlhagen and Jeff Burbrink stand in front of a grain bin.

Emergency preparedness and response to Highly Pathogenic Avian Flu

After Indiana’s outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in January 2025, Adams...

Farmers Market certificate, produce in the background

Farmers market vendors, managers can plan for success with in-person training

Purdue Extension invites farmers market vendors and managers to attend in-person training at the...