Allen Express - September 2025

Welcome to the Allen Express!!

The Purdue Extension - Allen County staff are thrilled to launch this exciting new way to connect with you — our vibrant community of learners, growers, and changemakers! Whether you’re passionate about Agriculture & Natural Resources, curious about Health & Human Sciences, inspired by 4-H Youth Development, excited to grow with Horticulture & Urban Agriculture, or eager to explore Community Development, this newsletter is your go-to source for fresh ideas, upcoming events, expert tips, and local impact stories. Each month we will bring you a new edition with the latest from our dedicated educators and volunteer groups, all working to empower Allen County through research-based knowledge and hands-on learning.

You can subscribe to this free e-newsletter at https://bit.ly/allenexpress. Anyone in our 4-H Online, MGManager, or Extension Homemaker lists will automatically receive the newsletter each month. If you would like a physical copy mailed to you, please reach out to our office for this service. There is an annual fee of $20 for a printed newsletter. Click below to view September 2025's newsletter.

Let’s grow together—one issue at a time!

James Wolff
County Extension Director
Purdue Extension - Allen County

Allen Express - September 2025

Featured Stories

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Meal prep made easy with AI: Tips from an Extension educator

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Junior Leader Poinsettia Sale

Purchase your holiday poinsettias and help support the many service projects, scholarships, and...

Purdue Extension-Spencer County Hiring Juntos 4-H Positions

Purdue Extension-Spencer County is looking for qualified individuals to fill site coordinator and...

Purdue Expert Offers Tips for Tree Care Going into Autumn and Winter

Purdue Urban Forestry specialist Ben McCallister recently wrote about tips for tree care as we...

4-H Poinsettia Sales

4-H Poinsettia sales are an important fundraiser and support for the Hendricks County 4-H...

Junior Leaders

Put away your candy and break out the canned goods! Lawrence County 4-H Junior Leaders will be...