Jefferson 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.

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Purdue Jefferson County Extension
kbachman@purdue.edu
3767 W SR 256
Madison, IN 47250
(812) 265-8919

Jefferson County Staff

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Purdue Extension Childcare Team, two women walking in a park and talking
Supporting childcare providers to create stronger communities

Purdue Extension’s Community Childcare team has been working with local providers to effect change. Carroll County ranked 91st out of 92 counties. Samantha Miller has seen this firsthand as the executive director of Children’s Garden,...

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Upcoming Jefferson County and State Extension Events

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Jefferson County 4-H

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Beyond Ready to Show Livestock

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2026 Indiana 4-H Dog Volunteers Workshop

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