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Why you might be a tourist this holiday season

Before you started buying holiday decorations, Christmas tree growers were seven years ahead of you — the average time it takes to grow a tree.

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No-Cost Gift Ideas for Gardeners

Are you looking for a meaningful gift for a gardener in your life, but you're short on funds? Here are 4 gift ideas that you can pull together...

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November & December Newsletter

Ohio County Health and Human Sciences, Agriculture,4-H and Youth Development monthly updates.

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December Clover Chronicle

Now is a great time to complete your 4-H member and/or volunteer enrollment for the new program year. Early enrollment ensures we have you on the...

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Poultry Farm Biosecurity is Crucial

Avian Influenza can affect both commercial and backyard poultry flocks. Considering this, poultry farms, large and small, should tighten up their...

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Running for Elected Office

Anyone considering running for a local elected office should attend the Running for Elected Office program being held in Washington County on...

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Code Red: A Contingency Planning Tool

Imagine your family farm, small business, or family. There is probably one individual who is the key person who knows all the details about your...

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Programs of Interest Coming Soon

Purdue Extension has several upcoming programs that may appeal to you. Here’s a quick recap of some upcoming programs with links to...

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Purdue Extension workshop offers strategies to future-proof farms

Purdue Extension invites Indiana farmers and agricultural families to attend Farm Shield: Protecting Your Legacy From Life’s Uncertainties....

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Virtual Workshop Series to Cover Tax Basics, Strategies for Farmers

Cultivating Clarity: Understanding Farm Taxes is an upcoming virtual workshop series to teach the basics of tax planning for agricultural...

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Stay Vigilant to Avoid Deer Collisions

Stay vigilant to avoid deer-vehicle collisions.

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Supporting veterans year-round with resources for success

Purdue Extension, in partnership with the National AgrAbility Project and Indiana AgrAbility, offers resources to help veterans pursue their goals,...

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Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service Awarded IRS-Sponsored Vita Grant; Program Expands To Serve More Indiana Communities

Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service is proud to announce it has been awarded the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Grant sponsored...

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Divine Fruit?

If you were offered fruit with the nickname “divine fruit” or “fruit of the gods,” would you try it?

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Extension Marion County Demonstration Garden Amongst First Place Winners in AAS 2025 Landscape Design Challenge

Marion County’s very own Purdue Extension Demonstration Garden takes a first-place Category II win in the All-America Selections' 2025...

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Program to Assist Ag Producers with Farm Finances

Are you ready to take control of your farm’s financial future? Know Your Numbers, Know Your Options is an engaging four-week virtual workshop...

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Knox County Newsletter November-December 2025

Purdue Extension Knox County 2025 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

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November Newsletter

Updates, recaps, general info and more

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November Clover Chronicle

The November issue of the Clover Chronicle

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Armadillos and More in Indiana

A Purdue expert recently reported that we have armadillos in Indiana!

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October Announcements

From the Director - October 2025

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Wells County - Admin Assistant Application form

Wells County - Admin Assistant Application form

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November-December 2025 Newton County Extension Newsletter

November-December 2025 Newton County Extension Newsletter

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Resources for Plant Identification

Do you know your plants? Can you name all the flowers and trees in your landscape, or all the vegetables growing in a diverse garden?

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October Clover Chronicle

The October edition of the 4-H newsletter, the Clover Chronicle.

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