News and Articles

4-H Connection Afterschool Club

• Elizabeth Beiersdorfer
• 19 January 2022

4-H is your place to belong, for youth grades 3-12.

John Hawley

• John Hawley
• 19 January 2022

ANR Newsletter January 2022

Mini Horse & Pony Club

• Bill Decker
• 19 January 2022

The Cavalry 4-H Club is now specializing in a mini members (grades K-2). Meetings are held at 3:30 pm, the 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month, at...

January-February 2022 Extension Newsletter

• Katie Finney
• 18 January 2022

Check out the January-February 2022 Extension Newsletter to see what's happening in Brown County.

Guiding Local Governments Through a Pandemic

• 18 January 2022

Purdue Extension’s On Local Government is a resource for elected officials and community leaders in large cities and small towns alike....

Grow Your Farm Fridays Now Virtual Only

• Krystyna Hyrczyk
• 18 January 2022

See the changes to this program

Beginning Farmers Workshop Now Virtual Only

• Krystyna Hyrczyk
• 18 January 2022

This program is now virtual only

Work Ready Program Builds Skills and Confidence

• 18 January 2022

Purdue Extension’s Work Ready program teaches skills necessary to increase the number of qualified applicants for U.S. job openings.

Be a Corporate Sponsor at the 4-H Fair

• 15 January 2022

Support Hamilton County 4-H and the outstanding accomplishments of local youth. Find out how your organization can become a sponsor at the...

ServSafe® Class and Exam

• Linda Curley
• 14 January 2022

Purdue University Extension - Lake County offers ServSafe™ Training and Exam. ServSafe is a food and beverage safety training and...

Financial Education Classes 2022

• Demi Vaughn
• 14 January 2022

Hotbeds and Cold Frames

• John E. Woodmansee
• 14 January 2022

I recently wrote that starting seeds indoors is one way to get a head start on growing vegetables or annual flowers. Another way to get a head...

PURDUE EXTENSION TO HOST ‘STRATEGIC MARKETING FOR YOUR FARM’S FUTURE’ VIRTUAL PROGRAM

• Jenna Nees
• 14 January 2022

Agricultural producers looking to develop their marketing skills are encouraged to join Purdue Extension this winter for the “Strategic...

Volunteer Paperwork

• Ashley R. Alexander
• 12 January 2022

In order to become a Volunteer in Hendricks County you must complete the following steps: 1. Volunteer Application 2. Adult Behavioral...

Urban Farming Signature Program Six Week Session offered January - March 2022

• Rebecca Koetz
• 11 January 2022

The six-week session program will include topics: building urban soil, history of urban agriculture, site design, growing healthy crops,...

2022 Midwest Women in Agriculture Conference

• Krystyna Hyrczyk
• 11 January 2022

Connect, Celebrate, & Cultivate with the Women in Ag community - We are stronger together.

Strategic Marketing for your Farm's Future

• Krystyna Hyrczyk
• 11 January 2022

Consider joining Purdue Extension for the 5-session Strategic Marketing For Your Farm’s Future virtual program.

A Wet Harvest and Its Lasting Effects

• Alex Mahrenholz
• 10 January 2022

This past fall's wet conditions may left damaging ruts caused by heavy farm equipment and how the implementation of cover crops can help...

2022 Leadership Spencer County

• 10 January 2022

Rural communities throughout Indiana struggle to find enough leaders to step up, get involved, and help create more vibrant communities. ...

Four steps for thriving indoor plants

• Story by Abby Leeds, Photos by Tom Campbell
• 10 January 2022

In celebration of National Houseplant Appreciation Day, Karen Mitchell, consumer horticulture Extension specialist, shares these helpful tips to...

Extension Homemaker January Newsletter

• 10 January 2022

See the latest information for the Vigo County Extension Homemakers

The 4-H Scoop: Jan-Feb 2022

• Cathy Boerste
• 10 January 2022

Enroll by January 15! Clubs are meeting, trips are planned, Spark Clubs are in the works…join now so that you can be a part of the fun! As...

Purdue Extension to Offer ‘Mental Health First Aid’

• John E. Woodmansee
• 10 January 2022

Are you, or is someone you care about, experiencing farm stress or other forms of stress that worry you? Mental Health First Aid is a course...

Starting Seeds Indoors

• John E. Woodmansee
• 07 January 2022

While things are frozen and white outside, some home gardeners are thinking about getting a head start on garden plants by starting seeds indoors....

Hamilton-County 4-H-December-Clover-Chatter

• 06 January 2022

Want to know more about what's going on in Hamilton County 4-H? Check out our latest newsletters for important dates, information, and...