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Thanksgiving

Knox County Newsletter Nov/Dec 2024

Purdue Extension Knox County 2024 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

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Seal the Meal Home Food Preservation Workshop

Purdue Extension will be hosting a Hands-on Food Preservation Workshop on Monday and Tuesday, October 28-29, 2024 at the Trinity United Methodist...

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Adult Mental Health First Aid *Two Upcoming Classes* October 10, 2024 & November 21, 2024

Purdue Extension is offering two courses this fall. The first is in person and will be held in Vincennes. The second is virtual. October 10, 2024...

Pumpkins

Knox County Newsletter Sept/Oct

Purdue Extension Knox County 2024 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

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Knox County Newsletter July/August 2024

Purdue Extension Knox County 2024 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

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Pressure Canner Testing

Dial gauge pressure canners should be tested annually to ensure safe food.

Spring bird

Knox County Newsletter May/June

Purdue Extension Knox County 2024 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

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Knox County Newsletter March/April 2024

Purdue Extension Knox County 2024 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

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2024 Summer Intern Needed

Purdue Extension-Knox County is seeking a summer intern. This person will be working on 4-H initiatives Monday thru Friday 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.

Pickles

Home Food Preservation

Purdue Extension will be hosting a Canning and Pickling Workshop on March 8, 2024 at the Friedman Park Event Center, Newburgh, IN.

Harvest

Pressure Canning Basics lecture - Princeton

Purdue Extension will be hosting a Pressure Canning Basics Program on July 8, 2024 at the Toyota Events Center at the Gibson County Fair.

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Getting Through The Day - webinar series recordings & handouts

Feeling tired? Stressed out? Feeling some disorder in your household? Join us for this series on how to feel better and make every day a little...

Winter

Knox County Newsletter January/February 2024

Purdue Extension Knox County 2024 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

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Beating the Winter Blues

What are the winter blues and how can you combat it.

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Help Us Get Better Internet

Indiana is receiving close to $870 million for broadband – how much your county gets is up to you

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Mastering Home Food Preservation, June 11-14, 2024 (CLASS IS FULL)

Mastering Home Food Preservation 4-day workshop. This will take place on June 11-14, 2024 from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm ET at the VU Shircliff Humanities...

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Holiday Diabetes

Tips for managing diabetes during the holiday season. You can stay on track!

Pizza

Knox County ServSafe Manager Training & Exam, June 7, 2024

Purdue Extension-Knox County is offering a ServSafe Food Manager 1-Day Class & Examination on June 7, 2024. This will take place at the VU...

Adult Mental Health

Knox County Adult Mental Health First Aid for Rural Communities, March 26, 2024

Purdue Extension Knox County is presenting Adult Mental Health First Aid for Rural Communities on March 26, 2024 from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, EDT. ...

Casserole-Dish

ServSafe Food Handler - Knox County, March 12, 2024

Purdue Extension Knox County is presenting a ServSafe Food Handler training on March 12, 2024 from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm, EST. This will take place...

Autumn

Knox County Newsletter November/December 2023

Purdue Extension Knox County 2023 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

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Mastering Home Food Preservation

Mastering Home Food Preservation 4-day workshop. This will take place on October 31 thru November 3, 2023 from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm ET at the...

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Knox County Newsletter September/October 2023

Purdue Extension Knox County 2023 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

Ferris-Wheel

Knox County Newsletter July August 2023

Purdue Extension Knox County 2023 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

Casserole-Dish

ServSafe Manger - Knox County 1-Day Class & Examination

Purdue Extension Knox County is presenting a ServSafe Food Manager 1-Day Class & Examination on June 2, 2023 from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm. This...

Babysitting Ducks

Knox County Babysitting Training

Purdue Extension-Knox County is presenting a Babysitting Training on June 13, 2023 from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. This will take place a the Knox County...

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Knox County Newsletter March/April 2023

Purdue Extension Knox County 2023 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

Winter Landscape

Knox County Newsletter January/February 2023

Purdue Extension Knox County 2023 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

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Intro to Grant Writing Basics

This brief introduction to grant writing will review the proposal process and basic elements of a grant required for a successful proposal. This...

Helping Hands

Creating Accessible Programs and Services

Learn ways to think outside the box on the front end to ensure that your programs are accessible to people of all abilities.

Fall Decor

Knox County Newsletter November/December 2022

Purdue Extension Knox County 2022 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

Home canned salsa

Pressure Canner Testing

Dial gauge pressure canners should be tested annually to ensure safe food.

Home Canning

ServSafe Food Handler Certificate

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

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Adult Mental Health First Aid

Mental Health First Aid is an evidence-based course that teaches participants how to recognize when someone might be experiencing a mental health...

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Jams and Jellies Class

Join Purdue Extension Mastering Home Food Preservation team to learn current recommendations for home food preservation. Complete training with...

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Knox County Newsletter September/October

Purdue Extension Knox County 2022 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

Grass

DIY Lawncare Signature Program

Do you want to know how to have a greener, healthier lawn? Join us for this series where you will receive information on essential turf basics...

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Matter of Balance fall prevention class

Matter of Balance is an eight session program that focuses on components of fall prevention including: strength and flexibility, environment, and...

Wheat field

Knox County Newsletter July/August 2022

Purdue Extension Knox County 2022 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

Fair

Knox County Fair Newsletter 2022

Purdue Extension Knox County 2022 Newsletter, featuring news for all 4-H members exhibiting projects. Learn our latest updates.

Home Canning

ServSafe Food Handler Certificate

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

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home-based vendor laws

Some recent changes impact requirements for home-based vendors. This article will help you understand who qualifies as a home-based vendor, which...

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Women in Ag Lunch-n-Learn

Join us for a free meal and networking session hosted by the Women in Agriculture Team. Topics for the afternoon will cover agronomic tools for...

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Home Food Preservation

Join Purdue Extension Mastering Home Food Preservation team to learn current recommendations for home food preservation. Complete training with...

People Management

Knox County Becoming the Employer of Choice

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

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Knox County "Add A Row" Produce Donation Program

The Knox County "Add a Row" Produce Donation Program aims to connect local produce farmers and home vegetable gardeners to local...

Spring flowers

Knox County Newsletter May/June 2022

Purdue Extension Knox County 2022 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

Vegetables

Knox County ServSafe Food Manager 1-Day Class & Examination

ServSafe Food Protection Manager is the highest ServSafe certification. It satisfies Indiana requirements to become a Certified Food Protection...

home canned food

Home Food Preservation

Join Purdue Extension Mastering Home Food Preservation team to learn current recommendations for home food preservation. Complete training with...

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Knox County 2022 Open Class Listing

Purdue Extension Knox County 2022 Open Class Booklet, featuring updates on all open class projects.

Wabash River

Knox county Newsletter March/April 2022

Purdue Extension Knox County 2022 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

Farm Stress Team membership application

Farm Stress Team membership application

Farm Stress Team membership application

Monroe City

Matter of Balance

Join us for this 8-week fall prevention class to learn your fall risks, how to remove them, and learn simple exercises to improve strength and...

Horse with Dogs

Knox County Newsletter January/February 2022

Purdue Extension Knox County 2022 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

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Knox County Newsletter November/December 2021

Purdue Extension Knox County 2021 Newsletter, featuring news in all of our program areas. Learn our latest updates from our extension educators.

Snowy field

Beating the Winter Blues

What are the winter blues and how can you combat it.

meat and cheese

Holiday Diabetes

Tips for managing diabetes during the holiday season. You can stay on track!

September - October Knox County Extension Newsletter

September - October Knox County Extension Newsletter

Read what Purdue Extension Knox County has been up to!

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ServSafe Class - Oct 4, 2021

Upcoming ServSafe Manager Certification training and examination will be hosted on October 4, 2021 at the Daviess County 4-H Fairgrounds in...

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Knox County 4-H Auction

The Knox County Livestock Auction will take place on Friday, July 25 at 5:30 pm in the Livestock Show Arena on the Knox County Fairgrounds.

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Youth Recipe Challenge Contest

Individuals in K-6th grade Individuals in 7th-12th grade Family teams (may encompass any age range k-12 from the same family)

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Newsletters

For information on upcoming programs for 4-H, Health and Human Sciences, and Ag and Natural Resources visit our newsletters below.

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Mental Health First Aid

Mental Health First Aid - virtual and in-person workshops; updated 10-13-21

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2020-2021 4-H Club Meeting Dates / Calendar

It is that time of year. Clubs are starting to have meetings. Some clubs have already set dates and while others have not.

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2020-2021 Knox County 4-H Handbook

If you have any questions about rules or regulation for Knox County 4-H Projects please check the 4-H Handbook. The link to the handbook is under...

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2021 Add a row-food donation program

In Knox County, according to Feeding America our food insecurity rate is 15%, that mean over 5600 people in our county lack access to food. That is...

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Getting Through The Day - webinar series recordings & handouts

Feeling tired? Stressed out? Feeling some disorder in your household? Join us for this series on how to feel better and make every day a little...

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Feeling overwhelmed?

In the short term stress can be beneficial giving you a surge of adrenaline for energy and increased focus. On the other hand, chronic, long term...

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Knox County 4-H - Indiana Facebook Pages

Purdue Extension - Knox County Social Media Accounts

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