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March 4 marked the first renewable energy regional workshop and bus tour hosted by the Center for Energy Education, Purdue Extension community development and CN Consulting.
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The governor signed Senate Bill 1 into law on April 15, 2025. This is the bill that was introduced with the governor’s big tax cuts for homeowners, which would have caused large revenue losses for local governments. The Senate amended the bill to make the cuts much smaller and spread them to all taxpayers, with much smaller local revenue losses. Then the House amended the Senate bill with a one of its own, with bigger tax cuts than the Senate version, but not as much as the governor wanted, and local revenue losses somewhere in the middle. That’s the bill that became law.
Purdue Extension is hosting the MarketReady training from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET May 1 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. As Indiana’s local food producers look to expand into new marketing channels, this program provides the tools and resources necessary to thrive in today’s marketplace.
April 30 marks this year’s Purdue Day of Giving and an opportunity to give back to Purdue Extension. Purdue Day of Giving annually brings people together to support their favorite Purdue unit, including Purdue Extension and its 92 counties. Each donation to a county stays within that county and helps it to climb in rank on the Day of Giving leaderboards.
The Digital Transformation Team (DTT) has been working to provide digital education programming for communities in Indiana. The DTT is a collaboration between Purdue Center for Engagement and Purdue Extension, with team members across all four program areas.
The Indiana property tax is complicated. Each spring the county treasurer reminds us just how complicated it is, by mailing form TS-1, “Taxpayer and Property Information.” It’s a one-page summary of how they get from the assessed value of your house to the amount you owe on your property tax bill. It can help sort out the complexities of that dreaded bill. It’s coming to your mailbox soon!
Purdue Women in Agriculture (WIA) is now accepting nominations for its 2025 Emerging Women in Agriculture Leadership Award, Achievement Award and Leadership Award. These awards celebrate Indiana women who are leaders and innovators and have contributed to the success of Indiana agriculture.
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