LaPorte County
Our local office is responsible in getting practical, university based information into the hands of our community members who need it.
MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of the Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service is education of Indiana citizens through the application of land-grant university research and knowledge base to develop youth and strengthen agriculture, families and communities.
VISION STATEMENT
We will be a leader in providing relevant, high-impact educational programs that transform the lives and livelihoods of individuals and communities in Indiana and the world.
LaPorte County Resources
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.
Departments
Agriculture & Natural Resources
Master Gardener
Community Development
Health & Human Science
LaPorte County Extension Homemakers Association
Nutrition Education Program
4-H Youth Development
CONTACT US
December 10, 2021 Michiana Irrigation Association Winter Workshop
The Michiana Irrigation Association Board and Extension personnel are excited about the topics and guest speakers slated for the December 10 program. This workshop promises to be an informative day for irrigators and agri-business personnel.
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Illiana Vegetable Growers Symposium January 12, 2022
This program offers information and networking opportunities to vegetable farmers and market gardeners
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