Whitley 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 Whitley County Extension
geigert@purdue.edu
524 Branch Court
Columbia City, IN 46725
(260) 244-7615
COUNTY NEWSLETTERS
Swine Evaluation (Carcass) Show Discontinued in 2022
Note that Whitley County Pork Producers have discontinued the Swine Evaluation (Carcass) Show in 2022. It has been a pre-fair event for a number of years. A number of factors, including declining participation, led to the decision. Thanks to all past participants.
Upcoming Whitley County and State Extension Events
Featured Stories
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Purdue Extension in northeast Indiana will host a field day on August 25 for farmers and...
In Whitley County, as in most of northern Indiana, the predominant crops we grow include corn,...
Purdue Extension will host a Seed Treatment Workshop on Tuesday June 21 at the Northeast Purdue...