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Food

SIMM - Fish and Pineapple Dishes

Joanne Lytton
27 May 2022

Look for ways to save on your food budget? Shop once, eat twice: In this addition, enjoy delicious fish and pineapple recipes.

Food

Safe Home Food Preservation Practices

Abbi Sampson
25 May 2022

Canning is easy right? Maybe think again. Canning our produce is hard work, but definitely worth it. Home growers and preservers should be...

Food Education Health

ServSafe Training/Exam

24 May 2022

The ServSafe Food Handler course is for anyone who needs basic food safety and food handling training, including home-based vendors, food service...

4-H Youth

Applications Now Being Accepted for Spencer County 4-H Ambassador Contest

23 May 2022

The 4-H Ambassador Contest roles and responsibilities provide both young men and young women the opportunity to represent 4-H in the community and...

Agriculture

Understanding Agriculture – Growing Corn

John E. Woodmansee
20 May 2022

A few years ago, I ran a series of articles on understanding agriculture, designed for anyone in the general public who had an interest in...

Community

Tea with the Queen and Court

19 May 2022

Join the Hamilton County 4-H Fair Queen’s Court Sunday, June 12 at 2:00 p.m. in the Exhibition Center Dining Room for a Tea party with Royalty!

Agriculture

RULES OF THUMB FOR MANAGING PASTURES

Jenna Nees
19 May 2022

Livestock producers have the continual task of evaluating their pastures to ensure they have adequate plant stands for their animals to graze. When...

Education Community 4-H

MEET & GREET PROGRAM IN MARTIN COUNTY: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF EXTENSION & 4-H YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM LEADER

Amber
19 May 2022

All are invited to attend a local program with Dr. Casey Mull. Topics for the program will include an overview of 4-H Opportunities For All; 4-H...

4-H

2022 Fair Schedule

Rhonda Abbott
18 May 2022

2022 Washington County 4-H Fair Schedule

4-H Youth

4-H Mini Day Camp

McKayla Kattau
18 May 2022

Join us for Mini Day Camp- June 15 & 16! They day will begin at 8am until 3pm at the Lawrence County 4-H Fairgrounds! Youth in grades K-2 are...

4-H

Morgan County 4-H Senior Spotlight 2022

Michele Jones
17 May 2022

Purdue Extension Morgan County wants to spotlight our 2022 4-H Seniors! Please fill out this form so we can spotlight you and your accomplishments....

4-H

Posey County 4-H Program - Find all of the 4-H info here you are looking for!!

17 May 2022

2021-2022 4-H Enrollment is OPEN Oct 1, 2021-May 15, 2022, visit www.v2.4honline.com to enroll!

Environment Community Agriculture

Knox County Becoming the Employer of Choice

17 May 2022

This program is geared towards current and future farm or small business managers/owners looking to improve their human resource management (HRM)...

Education Community Garden

Lake County Master Gardeners Annual Garden Walk

Rebecca Koetz
13 May 2022

Join the Lake County Master Gardeners on Sunday, June 26, 2022, 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. for “A Day in the Gardens”, Garden Walk to...

Garden Education Agriculture Environment

Asian Needle Ants Found in Indiana

13 May 2022

Two ant specimens taken from a wooded area in southern Indiana by an astute amateur entomologist, who observed their appearance and behavior as...

Agriculture

Purdue Experts Urge Scouting for High-Risk Seedling Corn Soon

John E. Woodmansee
13 May 2022

Time will tell whether this turns out to be a cutworm year in corn fields or not. Purdue experts urge farmers to be prepared to scout for black...

Food Agriculture Garden

New Law for Home-Based Vendors

Abbi Sampson
11 May 2022

If you sell food to an end consumer in the state of Indiana, you are either established as a Retail Food Establishment or a Home-Based Vendor. Most...