2021 Archives

Recent Posts

Pine trees in field covered in snow.
Environment

Repurposing your real Christmas tree

  • Story by Abby Leeds
  • 17 December 2021
Beef cattle eating from feed trough
Agriculture

Purdue Extension sets virtual program for beef producers

  • Story by Abby Leeds
  • 14 December 2021
Aerial view of powerlines, trees and farm fields.
Community

Purdue Extension to address housing concerns in Parke County

  • Story by Abby Leeds
  • 14 December 2021
Purdue University College of Agriculture - Extension building in winter snow
Agriculture Education

Indiana Farm Bureau's Hovde Award presented to Purdue Extension educator Karen Richey

  • Maureen Manier
  • 14 December 2021
Red poinsettia.
Garden

Caring for your poinsettia plant

  • Story by Abby Leeds
  • 12 December 2021
tomatoes on a vine at the Purdue Small Farms Field Day - held at the student farm
Education Agriculture

2022 Indiana Small Farm Conference will return in-person at the Hendricks County Fairgrounds in Danville, Indiana

  • Nyssa Lilovich
  • 06 December 2021
field of corn at sunset
Education Agriculture

Purdue to host virtual 2022 Top Farmer Conference on Jan. 7

  • Sarah Zahn
  • 06 December 2021
Flower farm
EVENTS

2022 Indiana Small Farm Conference back to in-person at the Hendricks County Fairgrounds in Danville, Indiana

  • Nyssa Lilovich
  • 01 December 2021
Person plants vegetable plug into ground.
Garden

New Roots for refugee community in Indiana

  • Story by Abby Leeds
  • 29 November 2021
Wet and warm Indiana winter predicted
Environment

Wet and warm Indiana winter predicted

  • Story by Hans Schmitz
  • 29 November 2021
Capital Comments
Podcast Community

Capital Comments: We Finally Know How the Recession Will Affect Property Taxes

  • Larry DeBoer
  • 29 November 2021
Purdue University - lab testing with mask on
Health COVID-19

Purdue partners with the state to improve post-pandemic public health

  • Brittany Steff
  • 23 November 2021
Purdue Extension - Indiana Horticulture Conference hosted on January 19-20, 2022
Agriculture Education Garden

Indiana Horticulture Conference and Expo to return in person in 2022

  • Abby Leeds
  • 19 November 2021
juntos 4-H
4-H Youth

Juntos 4-H brings together community and resources for new audiences served by Purdue Extension

  • Emma Ea Ambrose
  • 11 November 2021
study abroad
Agriculture Education

International Week

  • 25 October 2021
Indiana 4-H professionals honored for their lifelong commitment to youth development
4-H

Indiana 4-H professionals honored for their lifelong commitment to youth development

  • 22 October 2021
Sprayer boom in action applying ag chemicals.
Agriculture

Tight agriculture chemical supply, high prices could impact 2022 growing season

  • Story by Abby Leeds
  • 20 October 2021
Capital Comments
Community Podcast

Capital Comments: Birth Rates Have Been Falling for a Long Time

  • Larry DeBoer
  • 20 October 2021
Two deer in forest area with snow on ground.
Environment

Deer Season in Full Swing, Check Out the FNR Resources

  • 24 September 2021
Capital Comments
Community Podcast

Capital Comments: What Three Forecasts Say About Our Economic Future

  • Larry DeBoer
  • 24 September 2021
Combine harvesting soybeans
Youth Agriculture

Indiana farm fatality summary stresses importance of farm safety

  • Story by Abby Leeds
  • 22 September 2021
Woodland Management Moment: Direct Seeding
Agriculture

Woodland Management Moment: Direct Seeding

  • Lenny Farlee
  • 21 September 2021
Field corn infected with tar spot. Infected plants display small, raised black and circular spots on healthy or dead tissue of leaves, stalks and husks.
Agriculture

Indiana corn's tar spot epidemic could result in significant yield loss

  • Story by Abby Leeds
  • 21 September 2021
Ashley Adair sits in a greenhouse with organic peppers.
Agriculture

Purdue Extension specialist brings new perspectives to Indiana organic farming

  • Story by Abby Leeds
  • 20 September 2021
Green corn field.
Agriculture

AgrAbility Celebrates 30 Year Anniversary

  • Story by Abby Leeds
  • 15 September 2021
Red grapes on vine.
Agriculture

Indiana wine grape harvest projected to be fruitful

  • Story by Abby Leeds
  • 09 September 2021
vulture
Environment

Black Vulture Research Highlighted by NY Times

  • Wendy Mayer
  • 08 September 2021
Banner of goats
Environment

Goat Grazing Could Be Option for Invasive Species Removal

  • Wendy Mayer
  • 07 September 2021
Tractor in field
Agriculture

Purdue workshop offered for veterans in agriculture

  • Story by Abby Leeds
  • 30 August 2021
Webworms
Environment Garden

Purdue Landscape Report: Oh What a Tangled Web They Weave!

  • Story by Cliff Sadof
  • 26 August 2021
Fall Leaves
Environment

Warmer than average autumn expected

  • Story by Hans Schmitz
  • 26 August 2021
Capital Comments
Podcast Community

Capital Comments: Last Year’s Recession Hits Indiana Local Governments Next Year

  • Larry DeBoer
  • 19 August 2021
Award winners
Agriculture

Indiana agriculture advocates honored for leadership, passion

  • Story by Abby Leeds
  • 17 August 2021
Soybean leaf
Agriculture

August Corn & Soybean Outlook Recording Available Now

  • 16 August 2021
Crop Report
Agriculture

Crop report takeaway: 'Indiana crop production doing very well'

  • Story by Abby Leeds
  • 13 August 2021
Fair
4-H

Purdue Extension to unveil interactive technology at Indiana State Fair

  • Story by Abby Leeds
  • 30 July 2021
Learning circle for community coaches scheduled
Community

Learning circle for community coaches scheduled

  • Story by Abby Leeds
  • 28 July 2021
Indiana Farmland Prices Hit New Record High in 2021
Agriculture

Indiana Farmland Prices Hit New Record High in 2021

  • 28 July 2021
Purdue Extension engages citizens to lead in their communities
Community

Purdue Extension engages citizens to lead in their communities

  • Story by Abby Leeds
  • 23 July 2021
Capital Comments
Community Podcast

Capital Comments: Reasons to Celebrate the Indiana Fiscal New Year

  • Larry DeBoer
  • 22 July 2021
Indiana Land Use Summit to highlight innovations in land use planning
Agriculture

Indiana Land Use Summit to highlight innovations in land use planning

  • Story by Abby Leeds
  • 21 July 2021
Indiana Land Use Summit to highlight innovations in land use planning
Agriculture

Indiana Land Use Summit to highlight innovations in land use planning

  • Story by Abby Leeds
  • 21 July 2021
cicada
Environment

Purdue Landscape Report: Unexpected Dead Leaves? They might be the last sign of the 17-year cicada

  • 19 July 2021
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Garden

Question: if we are not experiencing cicadas, is it ok to take the nets off of our trees?

  • 12 July 2021
cardinal
Environment

Why Hoosiers need to help birds maintain social distance

  • Story by Emma Ambrose
  • 09 July 2021
Karen Mitchell
Environment

Purdue appoints new consumer horticulture extension specialist

  • Abby Leeds
  • 09 July 2021
Rachel Stevens
Agriculture

New farm manager hired to lead ACRE

  • Story by Abby Leeds, Photos by Tom Campbell
  • 08 July 2021
New Program Pays Landowners for Carbon in Their Trees
Environment

New Program Pays Landowners for Carbon in Their Trees

  • 06 July 2021
Purdue Extension to host annual Grain and Fiber Hemp Field Day
Agriculture

Purdue Extension to host annual Grain and Fiber Hemp Field Day

  • Abigail Leeds
  • 01 July 2021
Buckeye Tree Leaves
Food

Purdue Extension's home food preservation course open for registration

  • Abigail Leeds
  • 25 June 2021
Purdue Extension.
Garden Environment Agriculture

Question: Can I Plant Grass Over Newly Removed Stump

  • 24 June 2021
Purdue Extension.
Technology Community Agriculture

Agriculture workshops for military veterans

  • Abigail Leeds
  • 24 June 2021
Capital Comments
Community Podcast

Capital Comments: What Kind of Inflation Problem Do We Have?

  • Larry DeBoer
  • 24 June 2021
Purdue Extension.
Environment Youth Agriculture

New Curriculum Available: How Humans Impact Gene Flow and Genetic Diversity

  • Rod Williams
  • 22 June 2021
Purdue Extension.
Environment Agriculture

A Moment in the Wild: Ephemeral Wetlands

  • 22 June 2021
Purdue Extension.
Environment

Largemouth Bass Workshops Now Available By Video

  • 22 June 2021
Purdue Extension.
Agriculture Environment

Indiana Monarch and Pollinator Conservation

  • 22 June 2021
Purdue Extension.
Agriculture

Indiana Forage Council hosts inaugural Hoosier Hay Contest

  • Abigail Leeds
  • 21 June 2021
Hemp
Agriculture

As Hoosier hemp industry grows so do challenges

  • Story by Emma Ambrose
  • 21 June 2021
Purdue Extension.
Agriculture

Virtual conference offered for veterans in agriculture

  • 17 June 2021
Purdue Extension.
Agriculture

Purdue educational opportunities for small farmers

  • 17 June 2021
Purdue Extension.
Environment

Jarred Brooke Receives PK-12 Council Staff Excellence Award

  • 11 June 2021
Purdue Extension.
Agriculture Garden Environment

Question: What Tree Should We Choose?

  • 09 June 2021
Purdue Extension.
Environment

Ask An Expert: Salamanders

  • Rod Williams
  • 09 June 2021
Purdue Extension.
Garden Agriculture

Question: When can we transplant our tulip tree?

  • 09 June 2021
Purdue Extension.
Environment Agriculture Garden

Question: Why is my tree losing leaves now?!

  • 09 June 2021
Weather Vane
Environment

Indiana State Climate Office provides summer outlook

  • Hanz Schmitz
  • 08 June 2021
Corn
Agriculture

Purdue Farm Management Tour visits southwest Indiana, includes Master Farmer reception & panel discussion

  • 07 June 2021
Buckeye Tree Leaves
Environment

ID That Tree Spring Bloom Edition, Six New Videos

  • Lenny Farlee
  • 04 June 2021
Purdue team brings awareness to grain entrapment dangers
Agriculture

Purdue team brings awareness to grain entrapment dangers

  • Story by Abby Leeds, Photos by Tom Campbell
  • 25 May 2021
Capital Comments
Community Podcast

Capital Comments: A State Revenue Forecast for the Ages

  • Larry DeBoer
  • 20 May 2021
Corn & Soybean Outlook Banner
Agriculture

May updated outlook for corn & soybeans

  • Sarah Zahn
  • 17 May 2021
Webinar
Community Agriculture

NCRCRD Webinar: Programs, Partnerships, and Pathways: Opportunities for the North Central Region

  • 14 May 2021
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Environment Youth Family

The Nature of Teaching & Indiana Master Naturalist Training Workshops

  • Rod Williams
  • 13 May 2021
Tree Bark
Environment

Question: Tree Bark Damage

  • 13 May 2021
Shellbark Hickory
Environment

ID That Tree: Shellbark Hickory

  • 11 May 2021
Black Vultures
Environment

Citizen Participation Needed in Black Vulture Research

  • Diana Evans
  • 06 May 2021
Plant
4-H

Buckle up for an Indiana 4-H summer

  • Story by Abby Leeds
  • 04 May 2021
Cattails
Environment

Creating a Wildlife Habitat Management Plan for Landowners

  • Diana Evans
  • 30 April 2021
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Youth

Indiana 4-H Youth Development announces statewide summer event

  • Abigail Leeds
  • 29 April 2021
Frog in water
Environment

Ask An Expert: Anurans (Frogs and Toads)

  • Rod Williams
  • 28 April 2021
Capital Comments
Community Podcast Family

Capital Comments: Pent-Up Demand, Then and Now

  • Larry Deboer
  • 23 April 2021
Loading boxes
Community

Purdue Extension: Caring for our communities

  • Story by Abby Leeds
  • 21 April 2021
Walking on beach
Health Education Family

Keeping walkers on track

  • 19 April 2021
Garden of flowers
MASTER GARDENER

Training and tips from Extension Master Gardeners

  • 14 April 2021
Award recipients with masks
PURDUE WOMEN IN AGRICULTURE

Supporting women in agriculture

  • 07 April 2021
Drawing of park layout
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

Students help design recovery center

  • 06 April 2021
Cell
Community

Looking forward to a digitally inclusive world

  • Story by Abby Leeds
  • 31 March 2021
Unloading boxes from a truck together
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

A comprehensive approach to community development

  • 30 March 2021
Forest with fallen leaves
EXTENSION

Building over time

  • 25 March 2021
Field
Environment

A Template for Your Wildlife Habitat Management Plan

  • 25 March 2021
corn field and farm building
Environment

Nature of Teaching Virtual Workshops With Certifications

  • Rod Williams
  • 23 March 2021
Papayas
Agriculture

Farmer-to-Farmer Program Shares Virtual Good Ag Practices Program with Trinidad and Tobago Extension

  • Story by Nyssa Lilovich
  • 22 March 2021
Capital Comments
Community Podcast

Capital Comments: It's Tax Season. Where Do Your Local Taxes Go?

  • Larry DeBoer
  • 19 March 2021
Creek
Agriculture Environment

Actively managing natural resources

  • 18 March 2021
Sunset
Agriculture

Indiana Small Farm Conference prepares next generation of farmers

  • Story by Abby Leeds
  • 11 March 2021
Corn & Soybean Outlook Banner
Agriculture

March updated outlook for corn & soybeans

  • Sarah Zahn
  • 11 March 2021
Minecraft Screenshot
EXTENSION

Building skills and making friends

  • 10 March 2021
Flower
Agriculture Environment

Indiana State Climate Office provides spring outlook

  • 09 March 2021
Woman on computer
Technology Agriculture Community Youth 4-H

Hackathon helping others

  • 03 March 2021
2021 Crop Insurance Decisions
Agriculture

2021 Crop Insurance Decisions

  • Sarah Zahn
  • 02 March 2021
Certificate
Got Nature? Blog

Purdue Landscape Report Named Outstanding Blog by ASHS

  • 01 March 2021
Purdue Extension.
Podcast Community

Capital Comments: Okun, Phillips and Our Economy

  • Larry DeBoer
  • 01 March 2021
Zimmerman in field with cow
4-H

Indiana 4-H’er leads nationally

  • Story by Abby Leeds
  • 24 February 2021
Jars of food
EXTENSION

Food preservation goes online

  • 23 February 2021
Dry erase marker
EXTENSION

Navigating grant proposals

  • Jessica Hollinger
  • 23 February 2021
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Agriculture Youth Technology

Purdue Extension: Digital Agriculture Curriculum

  • 22 February 2021
Large group meeting
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

Connecting across diversity

  • 18 February 2021
Lettuce
Garden Agriculture

Purdue Extension updates guides for fruit and vegetable growers

  • Abigail Leeds
  • 17 February 2021
Extension Award Winners
EXTENSION

Purdue Extension: Training Community Leaders

  • Story by Abby Leeds
  • 15 February 2021
Farmers
Agriculture Family

Purdue Extension: Championing Mental Health on the Farm

  • Abigail Leeds
  • 01 February 2021
Farm Bill Banner
Agriculture

2021 Farm Bill Decisions For Crop Producers

  • Sarah Zahn
  • 21 January 2021
Corn & Soybean Outlook Banner
Agriculture

January updated outlook for corn & soybeans

  • Sarah Zahn
  • 14 January 2021
Purdue Extension.
Community Podcast

Capital Comments: The State Revenue Forecast: We Might be OK

  • Larry DeBoer
  • 06 January 2021

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