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Knox County Newsletter Nov/Dec 2024

04 November 2024

Purdue Extension Knox County 2024 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

Garden Food

Seal the Meal Home Food Preservation Workshop

11 September 2024

Purdue Extension will be hosting a Hands-on Food Preservation Workshop on Monday and Tuesday, October 28-29, 2024 at the Trinity United Methodist...

Health

Adult Mental Health First Aid Two Upcoming Classes October 10, 2024 & November 21, 2024

10 September 2024

Purdue Extension is offering two courses this fall. The first is in person and will be held in Vincennes. The second is virtual. October 10, 2024...

Agriculture 4-H Family Food Youth Health Community Environment

Knox County Newsletter Sept/Oct

05 September 2024

Purdue Extension Knox County 2024 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

Youth Environment 4-H Food Family Community Agriculture Health

Knox County Newsletter July/August 2024

03 July 2024

Purdue Extension Knox County 2024 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

Agriculture Health Food Family Community Garden Youth Environment 4-H

Knox County Newsletter May/June

25 April 2024

Purdue Extension Knox County 2024 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

4-H Agriculture Environment Family Food Community Youth Health

Knox County Newsletter March/April 2024

01 March 2024

Purdue Extension Knox County 2024 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

4-H Education

2024 Summer Intern Needed

31 January 2024

Purdue Extension-Knox County is seeking a summer intern. This person will be working on 4-H initiatives Monday thru Friday 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.

Community Garden Food Education

Mastering Home Food Preservation Workshops

29 January 2024

Food Garden

Home Food Preservation

26 January 2024

Purdue Extension will be hosting a Canning and Pickling Workshop on March 8, 2024 at the Friedman Park Event Center, Newburgh, IN.

Food Garden

Pressure Canning Basics lecture - Princeton

23 January 2024

Purdue Extension will be hosting a Pressure Canning Basics Program on July 8, 2024 at the Toyota Events Center at the Gibson County Fair.

4-H

Getting Through The Day - webinar series recordings & handouts

15 January 2024

Feeling tired? Stressed out? Feeling some disorder in your household? Join us for this series on how to feel better and make every day a little...

Food Community Agriculture Environment 4-H Family Youth Health

Knox County Newsletter January/February 2024

05 January 2024

Purdue Extension Knox County 2024 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

Agriculture 4-H Garden Technology Youth Family Food Education Community Health

Help Us Get Better Internet

01 December 2023

Indiana is receiving close to $870 million for broadband – how much your county gets is up to you

Family Community Health

Beating the Winter Blues

01 December 2023

What are the winter blues and how can you combat it.

Health Food Community

Mastering Home Food Preservation, June 11-14, 2024 (CLASS IS FULL)

15 November 2023

Mastering Home Food Preservation 4-day workshop. This will take place on June 11-14, 2024 from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm ET at the VU Shircliff Humanities...

Food Education Health

Holiday Diabetes

15 November 2023

Tips for managing diabetes during the holiday season. You can stay on track!

Health

Knox County Adult Mental Health First Aid for Rural Communities, March 26, 2024

09 November 2023

Purdue Extension Knox County is presenting Adult Mental Health First Aid for Rural Communities on March 26, 2024 from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, EDT. ...

Health Food Community

Knox County ServSafe Manager Training & Exam, June 7, 2024

09 November 2023

Purdue Extension-Knox County is offering a ServSafe Food Manager 1-Day Class & Examination on June 7, 2024. This will take place at the VU...

Education Health Food

ServSafe Food Handler - Knox County, March 12, 2024

08 November 2023

Purdue Extension Knox County is presenting a ServSafe Food Handler training on March 12, 2024 from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm, EST. This will take place...

Food 4-H Environment Agriculture Community Health Family Youth

Knox County Newsletter November/December 2023

25 October 2023

Purdue Extension Knox County 2023 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

Health Food Community

Mastering Home Food Preservation

21 September 2023

Mastering Home Food Preservation 4-day workshop. This will take place on October 31 thru November 3, 2023 from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm ET at the...

4-H Environment Food Community Youth Family Agriculture Health

Knox County Newsletter September/October 2023

06 September 2023

Purdue Extension Knox County 2023 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

Family Youth Environment Education Food Garden Health 4-H Agriculture Community

Knox County Newsletter July August 2023

01 July 2023

Purdue Extension Knox County 2023 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

Education Food Health

ServSafe Manger - Knox County 1-Day Class & Examination

30 March 2023

Purdue Extension Knox County is presenting a ServSafe Food Manager 1-Day Class & Examination on June 2, 2023 from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm. This...

Family Education Community Youth

Knox County Babysitting Training

29 March 2023

Purdue Extension-Knox County is presenting a Babysitting Training on June 13, 2023 from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. This will take place a the Knox County...

Education Family Agriculture Community 4-H Health Garden Youth Environment Food

Knox County Newsletter March/April 2023

03 March 2023

Purdue Extension Knox County 2023 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

Garden Health 4-H Environment Agriculture Food Community Family Youth

Knox County Newsletter January/February 2023

02 January 2023

Purdue Extension Knox County 2023 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

4-H Community Environment Food Health Education Youth Agriculture Family

Intro to Grant Writing Basics

17 November 2022

This brief introduction to grant writing will review the proposal process and basic elements of a grant required for a successful proposal. This...

Community Education

Creating Accessible Programs and Services

16 November 2022

Learn ways to think outside the box on the front end to ensure that your programs are accessible to people of all abilities.

Agriculture Family Environment Garden Education 4-H Food Health Youth Community

Knox County Newsletter November/December 2022

01 November 2022

Purdue Extension Knox County 2022 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

Health Education Food Garden

ServSafe Food Handler Certificate

06 September 2022

The ServSafe Food Handler course is for anyone who needs basic food safety and food handling training, including home-based vendors, food service...

Health Family

Adult Mental Health First Aid

01 September 2022

Mental Health First Aid is an evidence-based course that teaches participants how to recognize when someone might be experiencing a mental health...

Garden Food Education

Jams and Jellies Class

30 August 2022

Join Purdue Extension Mastering Home Food Preservation team to learn current recommendations for home food preservation. Complete training with...

Community 4-H Youth Food Family Health Garden Environment Agriculture

Knox County Newsletter September/October

25 August 2022

Purdue Extension Knox County 2022 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

Agriculture Community

DIY Lawncare Signature Program

19 August 2022

Do you want to know how to have a greener, healthier lawn? Join us for this series where you will receive information on essential turf basics...

Health

Matter of Balance fall prevention class

12 July 2022

Matter of Balance is an eight session program that focuses on components of fall prevention including: strength and flexibility, environment, and...

Youth Community 4-H Agriculture Environment Health Food Family Garden

Knox County Newsletter July/August 2022

30 June 2022

Purdue Extension Knox County 2022 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

4-H

Knox County Fair Newsletter 2022

30 June 2022

Purdue Extension Knox County 2022 Newsletter, featuring news for all 4-H members exhibiting projects. Learn our latest updates.

Garden Education Food Health

ServSafe Food Handler Certificate

16 June 2022

The ServSafe Food Handler course is for anyone who needs basic food safety and food handling training, including home-based vendors, food service...

Community Agriculture Food Garden

home-based vendor laws

14 June 2022

Some recent changes impact requirements for home-based vendors. This article will help you understand who qualifies as a home-based vendor, which...

Agriculture

Women in Ag Lunch-n-Learn

08 June 2022

Join us for a free meal and networking session hosted by the Women in Agriculture Team. Topics for the afternoon will cover agronomic tools for...

Education Food Garden

Home Food Preservation

03 June 2022

Join Purdue Extension Mastering Home Food Preservation team to learn current recommendations for home food preservation. Complete training with...

Environment Community Agriculture

Knox County Becoming the Employer of Choice

17 May 2022

This program is geared towards current and future farm or small business managers/owners looking to improve their human resource management (HRM)...

Garden Food Family Community Agriculture Health

Knox County "Add A Row" Produce Donation Program

09 May 2022

The Knox County "Add a Row" Produce Donation Program aims to connect local produce farmers and home vegetable gardeners to local...

Health Environment Youth Family Garden Community Agriculture Food 4-H

Knox County Newsletter May/June 2022

26 April 2022

Purdue Extension Knox County 2022 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

Community Health Food Education

Knox County ServSafe Food Manager 1-Day Class & Examination

06 April 2022

ServSafe Food Protection Manager is the highest ServSafe certification. It satisfies Indiana requirements to become a Certified Food Protection...

Food Education Garden

Home Food Preservation

04 April 2022

Join Purdue Extension Mastering Home Food Preservation team to learn current recommendations for home food preservation. Complete training with...

Family Garden 4-H Food Community

Knox County 2022 Open Class Listing

08 March 2022

Purdue Extension Knox County 2022 Open Class Booklet, featuring updates on all open class projects.

Youth Agriculture Family Community 4-H Health Environment Food

Knox county Newsletter March/April 2022

02 March 2022

Purdue Extension Knox County 2022 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

Health

Matter of Balance

23 February 2022

Join us for this 8-week fall prevention class to learn your fall risks, how to remove them, and learn simple exercises to improve strength and...

Health Family Environment Youth Community Food 4-H Agriculture

Knox County Newsletter January/February 2022

28 December 2021

Purdue Extension Knox County 2022 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

Agriculture Health Youth Family 4-H Community Environment Food

Knox County Newsletter November/December 2021

16 December 2021

Purdue Extension Knox County 2021 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

Family Health Community

Beating the Winter Blues

15 December 2021

What are the winter blues and how can you combat it.

Food Health Education

Holiday Diabetes

22 November 2021

Tips for managing diabetes during the holiday season. You can stay on track!

4-H

Knox County 4-H Auction

23 July 2021

The Knox County Livestock Auction will take place on Friday, July 25 at 5:30 pm in the Livestock Show Arena on the Knox County Fairgrounds.

4-H

Youth Recipe Challenge Contest

22 July 2021

Individuals in K-6th grade Individuals in 7th-12th grade Family teams (may encompass any age range k-12 from the same family)

Family Agriculture Garden 4-H Health Food

Newsletters

22 July 2021

For information on upcoming programs for 4-H, Health and Human Sciences, and Ag and Natural Resources visit our newsletters below.

4-H

Mental Health First Aid

22 July 2021

Mental Health First Aid - virtual and in-person workshops; updated 10-13-21

4-H

2020-2021 4-H Club Meeting Dates / Calendar

22 July 2021

It is that time of year. Clubs are starting to have meetings. Some clubs have already set dates and while others have not.

4-H

2020-2021 Knox County 4-H Handbook

22 July 2021

If you have any questions about rules or regulation for Knox County 4-H Projects please check the 4-H Handbook. The link to the handbook is under...

4-H

2021 Add a row-food donation program

22 July 2021

In Knox County, according to Feeding America our food insecurity rate is 15%, that mean over 5600 people in our county lack access to food. That is...

4-H

Getting Through The Day - webinar series recordings & handouts

07 January 2021

Feeling tired? Stressed out? Feeling some disorder in your household? Join us for this series on how to feel better and make every day a little...

Family

Feeling overwhelmed?

20 April 2020

In the short term stress can be beneficial giving you a surge of adrenaline for energy and increased focus. On the other hand, chronic, long term...

Youth 4-H

Knox County 4-H - Indiana Facebook Pages

20 April 2020

Purdue Extension - Knox County Social Media Accounts

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