Porter County Resources
What We Do
We improve lives and livelihoods by delivering tested and trusted educational resources. The Cooperative Extension Service is one of the nation's largest providers of scientific research-based information and education. It's a network of colleges, universities, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, serving communities and counties across America. Purdue Extension focuses on: Agriculture and Natural Resources, Health and Human Sciences, Economic and Community Development, and 4-H Youth.
Contact Us
Porter County Purdue Extension
porterces@purdue.edu
155 Indiana Ave, Suite 301
Valparaiso, IN 46383
(219) 465-3555
Upcoming Porter County Extension Events
State Extension Featured Story
State Extension Featured Story
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There are 56,800 farming operations in Indiana, and 97% of Indiana’s farms are family-owned. Of Indiana’s roughly 23.3 million acres, 84% are farms, forests and woodland. Corn ($3.16 billion) and soybeans ($2.84 billion) account for...
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