Putnam 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 Extension Putnam County
putnamces@purdue.edu
12 Central Square, Greencastle, IN 46135
(765) 653-8411

Putnam County Staff

 Other County Extension offices

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2023 Putnam County 4-H Fair Open Class

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Upcoming bale grazing workshop to provide key industry insights

Aimed at the livestock industry, an upcoming bale grazing workshop will offer vital info on keeping animals on pasture, dealing with drought and renovating pastures.

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Upcoming Putnam County & State Extension Events

Featured Stories

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All About Cooking Rice

Rice is the most popular grain globally, supplying energy, complex carbohydrates, fiber, and...

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Let Purdue Extension help you “Get WalkIN’”

Are you ready to get moving, improve your health, and enjoy life more? Get WalkIN’ is a...

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Summer Produce in Indiana

The Dietary Guidelines for Americans (2020) recommend increasing fruits and vegetables in the...

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Purdue Extension Master Gardener Course Starting Soon!

Purdue Extension Master Gardeners (EMG) receive training in horticulture to equip them to...

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Dining with Diabetes course coming to Roachdale

Do you have type 2 diabetes? Would you like to learn more about your disease and how to live well...

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Thoughts on Entering into a Timber Contract

Three big items that should be included in a timber sale contract include the length of the...

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