Hendricks 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 Hendricks County Extension
hendrces@purdue.edu
1900 E Main St, P.O. Box 7
Danville, IN 46122
(317) 745-9260

Office Hours: M-F 8a-4p


County offices

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Featured Stories

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Welcome to Hendricks County!
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2026 Scholarships

Links to state 4-H and local scholarships.

2026 Scholarships
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2026 Chef University Programs

Chef University
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4-H Summer Assistant Applications

4-H Summer Assistant Application
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New Family Resources

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Extension Homemakers

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4-H Clover
2025 4-H Handbook

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4-H Volunteer Resources

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Featured Story

Feature

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 can lead to significant yield losses — perhaps 60 bushels out of an average of 200 bushels produced per acre. For the average Indiana corn...

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Upcoming Hendricks County and State Extension Events