2021 White County Posts

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Crops Field Day Returning to ACRE — 16 August 2021

Crops Field Day Returning to ACRE The annual Crops Field Day at ACRE (Agronomy Center for Research and Education located at 4530 US-52, West...

Purdue Releases Results of Farmland Value Survey — 13 August 2021

The annual Purdue Farmland Value and Cash Rent Survey was released recently, suggesting that farmland values across Indiana have risen to all-time...

Coping With Picky Eating — 12 August 2021

Lead by example: As a parent or caregiver, you are your child’s most important role model – especially when it comes to making healthy...

Purdue Advising Farmer's to Scout for Tar Spot in Corn — 02 August 2021

According to Purdue Field Crops Disease Specialist Darcy Telenko, it is important to continue to scout for diseases in both corn and soybeans in...

Preserve Your Food Safely — 02 August 2021

We have seen an increase in gardens, as people have had more time at home due to the pandemic, we have also seen an increase in food preservation....

Drier Weather Bringing on Pesky Lawn Weed — 26 July 2021

Rains over the last month have kept lawns green and flush, but if things dry up over the coming weeks, that growth will slow down, leaving room for...

Cloudy, Wet Weather May Increase Disease Pressure — 22 July 2021

What a difference a few weeks makes! One month ago, we were in the middle of a hot and dry summer with little rain in sight, but since then...

2021 White County 4-H Handbook — 09 July 2021

The 2021 White County 4-H Handbook contains all the rules and guidelines for 4-H, including individual project requirements.

Safe and Clean Hotel Check-In Checklist — 06 July 2021

Safe and Clean Hotel Check-In Checklist

Knee High by the 4th of July — 06 July 2021

Knee High by the 4th of July

2021 July August Newsletter — 30 June 2021

2021 July August Newsletter

Purdue Extension's Home Food Preservation course open for registration — 28 June 2021

Purdue Extension's Home Food Preservation course open for registration

Japanese Beetle Season Soon Upon Us — 28 June 2021

Japanese Beetle Season Soon Upon Us

Project Check in Requirements — 23 June 2021

Project Check in Requirements

Chicken and Food Poisoning — 22 June 2021

Chicken and Food Poisoning

What is the Likelihood of Drought Developing in Indiana? — 22 June 2021

What is the Likelihood of Drought Developing in Indiana?

Indiana Forage Council Hosts Inaugural Hoosier Hay Contest — 14 June 2021

The Indiana Forage Council (IFC), with assistance from Purdue Extension and SureTech Laboratories, is hosting a contest for Indiana producers who...

Using Paper Towel Alternatives — 14 June 2021

Next time you need to wipe up a spill or dust something, instead of reaching for a paper towel, consider using a cleaning cloth, a reusable...

Be Prepared for Ticks this Summer — 07 June 2021

Indiana certainly has its fair share of summer pests, most of which are simply an annoyance rather than actually being harmful. However, due to...

Physical Activity for a Healthy Weight — 07 June 2021

Why is Physical activity important? Regular physical activity is important for good health, and it’s especially important if...

Webinar to Discuss Carbon Sequestration and Agriculture — 01 June 2021

Questions about agriculture’s potential role in carbon sequestration are on many ag producers’ minds these days. Purdue agriculture...

How to Grill Safely — 01 June 2021

Food poisoning peaks in the summer months when warmer temperatures cause food-borne germs to flourish. Follow these steps for a safe and enjoyable...

Monticello Farmer's Market Dates — 24 May 2021

Just a friendly reminder that the Monticello Farmer’s Market is off and running and will be held every Saturday through October 2nd in the...

Learn How to Become a Certified UAV Pilot — 24 May 2021

Are you interested in becoming a Commercial Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) remote pilot or are already flying without the Federal Aviation...

Eating for Brain Health — 24 May 2021

We all have those days when we feel more forgetful than others. You may have heard that a number of factors can affect our memory including lack of...

Protect Yourself and Others You Care About from Fraud and Scams — 17 May 2021

There are several steps you can take to protect yourself and others from fraud and scams. Criminals and con artists use many scams to target...

Indiana Grazing School Coming to Clinton County — 17 May 2021

Livestock producers can get first-hand tips from experts on how to incorporate management-intensive grazing techniques during two-day seminars in...

Lawn Covered in Dandelions? — 11 May 2021

Lawn Covered in Dandelions?

Everyday handling of packaged food and fresh produce — 11 May 2021

Everyday handling of packaged food and fresh produce

Watching Drift and Bee-ing Aware — 03 May 2021

Watching Drift and Bee-ing Aware

Home Carpet Cleaning — 03 May 2021

Home Carpet Cleaning

Will Spring Freezes Have Lasting Effects — 26 April 2021

Will Spring Freezes Have Lasting Effects

Children Thrive Outside — 26 April 2021

Children Thrive Outside

Cleaning and Disinfecting Different Types of Surfaces — 19 April 2021

Cleaning and Disinfecting Different Types of Surfaces

Use Caution When Removing Ash Trees — 19 April 2021

Use Caution When Removing Ash Trees

Safe and Clean Spring Cleaning — 12 April 2021

Safe and Clean Spring Cleaning

The Pro's and Con's of Planting Early — 12 April 2021

The Pro's and Con's of Planting Early

Gardening Outlook for this Spring — 05 April 2021

Gardening Outlook for this Spring

Bleach Dos and Don'ts — 05 April 2021

Bleach is a powerful disinfectant that can help protect against the spread of COVID-19, but it needs to be used correctly. Whether you’re...

Don't be Duped by Misleading Package Labeling — 29 March 2021

Don't be Duped by Misleading Package Labeling

Sheep and Meat Goat DNA — 23 March 2021

Sheep and Meat Goat DNA

Bookmark These Websites Before Spring! — 22 March 2021

Purdue University is world-renowned for the research and education that takes place in its school of agriculture. However, oftentimes overlooked,...

Mealtime Routines and Tips — 22 March 2021

Mealtime Routines and Tips

4-H Volunteer Information — 17 March 2021

4-H Volunteer Information

Comforter and Bedding Cleaning — 15 March 2021

Comforter and Bedding Cleaning

Report What's in Your Rain Gauge, Contribute to Science — 15 March 2021

Report What's in Your Rain Gauge, Contribute to Science

4-H Bottle Calf Project — 11 March 2021

4-H Bottle Calf Project

4-H Online Animal Identification — 11 March 2021

4-H Online Animal Identification

The Aromas of Spring — 08 March 2021

The Aromas of Spring

Cleaning Reusables — 08 March 2021

Cleaning Reusables

March/April 2021 4-H Newsletter — 22 February 2021

March/April 2021 4-H Newsletter

Rabbit Animal Health Advisory — 16 April 2020

Rabbit Animal Health Advisory

FairEntry Instructions — 13 April 2020

FairEntry Instructions

2021 Virtual Ag Day — 08 April 2020

2021 Virtual Ag Day