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Knox County Adult Mental Health First Aid, March 4, 2026 — 18 December 2025

Purdue Extension Knox County is presenting Adult Mental Health First Aid on March 4, 2026 from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm central time. The cost will be...

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MOB Feb March 2026 — 16 December 2025

Matter Of Balance Feb March 2026

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December Newsletter — 16 December 2025

All the latest happenings as we approach 2026

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2026 Spring Garden Clinic Returns February — 16 December 2025

The Marion County Master Gardener Association invites all gardeners to the 2026 Spring Garden Clinic - a full-day educational event packed with...

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Purdue Extension announces winners of 2025 Paul B. Crooks Award, Eric G. Sharvelle Award and Director’s Award — 12 December 2025

Purdue Extension recognized many outstanding individuals during its annual Professional Development Conference. On Dec. 5, Purdue Extension...

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Why Do Bees Visit Flowers? — 12 December 2025

We observe bees visiting flowers, but may not fully understand why.

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General 4-H Forms — 12 December 2025

General 4-H forms available to help your experience in 4-H a breeze!

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2026 Camp Counselor Application — 11 December 2025

2026 Camp Counselor Application

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2025 Friend of Extension award winner improves Tipton County through volunteering, creating connections — 11 December 2025

Purdue Extension presented Shelly Powell from the Tipton County Public Library with the 2025 Friend of Extension award at this year’s Purdue...

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Argos MarketReady training will help local food producers expand into new markets — 11 December 2025

Purdue Extension is hosting a MarketReady training session from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. ET Jan. 21 in Argos, Indiana. As the state’s local food...

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4-H Enrollment is OPEN! — 11 December 2025

Enroll in 4-H now to get the most out of the activities and programming Lawrence County 4-H has to offer!

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New 4-H Family Resources — 11 December 2025

4-H Enrollment

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Purdue Extension Resources for Diversified Farming and Food Systems — 05 December 2025

Many of Purdue Extension’s efforts to reach producers operating small and specialty crop farms fall under one “umbrella” program...

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Purdue Extension Professionals Recognized at Conference — 05 December 2025

A number of Purdue Extension Professionals were recognized at the annual Purdue Extension Professional Development Conference (PDC) on Friday,...

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2026 4-H Camp Counselor Applications Now Open! — 03 December 2025

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!

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Why you might be a tourist this holiday season — 01 December 2025

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 — 01 December 2025

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 — 01 December 2025

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

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December Clover Chronicle — 01 December 2025

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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Selecting a Fresh Christmas Tree — 01 December 2025

Setting up an artificial tree for Christmas is nice and may give you the perfect tree shape, but nothing can replace the memories made with family...

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Poultry Farm Biosecurity is Crucial — 28 November 2025

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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Code Red: A Contingency Planning Tool — 24 November 2025

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 — 21 November 2025

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 — 20 November 2025

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 — 17 November 2025

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

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