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Washington County 4-H Enrollment 2024

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Capital Comments: The Federal Reserve Makes Its Move

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Washington County Extension Board Annual Meeting & 4-H Recognition Banquet

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Woolly Worms

Wayward Wanderings of Woolly Worms and Winter Weather

Wooly bear caterpillars (a.k.a. woolly worms) are commonly seen crossing roads and sidewalks this time of year. Lore about woolly bear caterpillars...

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Indiana 4-H Hispanic Alumni College Enrollment Success

In the face of declining college enrollment, Indiana 4-H stands as a significant contributor to reversing this trend through its positive youth...

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Embracing the Spooky Season: A Ghoulishly Good Guide to Healthy Eating for Kids

Embracing the Spooky Season: A Ghoulishly Good Guide to Healthy Eating for Kids

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Beginner's Guide to Grant Writing Workshop

Beginner’s Guide to Grant Writing is a 2-day in-person workshop hosted by Purdue Extension in counties around the state. At the end of Day 1,...

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Farmland Rental In Indiana Workshop

Setting the rental amount is one of the components of leasing farmland that can be stressful. You can avoid some of the stress by putting your...

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The Transformative Impact of Juntos 4-H: Perspectives from School Administrators

Through family engagement workshops, Juntos 4-H clubs, success coaching, and summer programming, the Juntos 4-H program has been a powerful tool in...

Stars & Space Mini Event

Stars & Space

Mini 4-H Event

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Enjoy Trees and Evaluate Them

As a significant landscape asset, have you taken time to stop and enjoy your trees?

Summer Assistant Job Opening

Summer Job Opening Purdue Extension Wabash County

Summer JOB OPENING - Join our Purdue Extension Wabash County Staff! Summer Assistant Opening for Summer of 2025 (May-August) Please review the...

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Clover Chronicle October 2024

Clover Chronicle October 2024

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Purdue field specialists will work with farmers to address effects of fungal diseases in corn

Corn is an important part of our daily lives; it literally fuels us, as a food and when turned into ethanol. The grain is essential to...

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4-H Dog Club Registration

2025 Dog Club

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Purdue Extension Offers Food Preservation Workshops

Check out upcoming Food Preservation Workshops!

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October-November 2024 Newsletter

The October-November 2024 edition of the Purdue Extension-Washington County newsletter is now available for viewing.

From the Director

September Announcements

From the Director - September 2024

October Newsletter

Vigo 4-H Newsletter

It's open enrollment time! Meet our new 4-H educator! 7th - 12th graders- Mark your calendars for the first Jr. Leader meeting! Find out...

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Johnnie Mae Farm: Nourishing the Community

Johnnie Mae Farm embodies the Purdue Extension mission of transforming lives and livelihoods as we partner with the community to provide education...

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An Insect that Resembles a Dinosaur

A wheel bug is a bizarre-looking insect you'll see in landscapes and other areas late in the year.

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Celebrating Heritage and Building Futures: The Juntos 4-H Initiative

Every year, Hispanic Heritage Month invites us to reflect and celebrate the vibrant contributions and rich cultural heritage of the Latino...

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Adam Good 4-H Alumni Feature

Meet Adam Good. Teacher, Freelance Video Production Professional, and Hamilton County 4-H Alumni.

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Indiana Food Vision: Creating A Statewide Vision

This event helped to promote the Indiana Food Vision and gather important input.

Purdue Extension Apple Crunch

Extension leads Indiana Great Apple Crunch to bring agriculture education, apple-themed activities to children, adults

October kicks off National Farm to School Month and National Apple Month. Purdue Extension, the Indiana Department of Education and Indiana Grown...

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The Empowered Caregiver Virtual Series

An education program presented by Linda Curley, Purdue Extension Educator in partnership with the Alzheimer's Association. Caring for someone...

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Ignite by 4-H Trip

Ignite by 4-H Trip March 12-17, 2025 Washington DC

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Oct/Nov/Dec Newsletter

October 1st starts 4-H Enrollment and projects of the year are Cake Decorating and Photography. If you complete one of these projects you will earn...

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