Strengthen the capacity of local leaders, residents, businesses, and organizations to build resilient, vibrant, and sustainable communities through research-based resources and processes ...

Purdue Extension - Boone County touches every aspect in the lives of Hoosiers in Boone County. Partnering with the county residents, we are growing communities, training tomorrow's leaders, ...

We provide relevant and research-based educational services to Marion County residents and organizations who share our passion for building young leaders, creating strong families and healthy ...

Our team connects Lake County residents to world-class Purdue University research and a nationwide network of experts in agriculture, community, environment, family, food, and youth.

4-H is an extracurricular, volunteer led, family-oriented program that helps young people develop life skills and learn by doing. The basic life skills are building self-confidence, developing an ...

We improve lives and livelihoods by delivering tested and trusted educational resources. Our focus is on providing educational programming and resources in the areas of Agriculture and Natural ...

What is 4-H? Check out Indiana’s 4-H state page to learn more! https://extension.purdue.edu/4-H/ Who can enroll? Traditional 4-H is open to youth in grades 3-12 ...

Purdue Extension has a long-standing commitment to providing safe, research‑based home food preservation educational classes and pressure canner testing at local Extension offices. For many years, ...

Sometimes you and I need help with scientific terms. In today’s article, let’s look at the scientific terms used for animal groups. Why? For one thing, it helps to understand the types of animals in ...

Tree roots growing at or slightly above the soil surface are called surface roots. Homeowners having trees with these surface roots are frustrated with the additional challenges posed by mowing and ...

You’ll know invasive Asian Bush Honeysuckles (Lonicera spp.) by their: Opposite leaf arrangement (leaves grow in pairs opposite each other). Fall fruit—usually bright red paired berries. This photo ...

Bacteria can be spread all around the kitchen and get onto hands, cutting boards, utensils, counter tops and food. Be sure to keep your cooking area clean as possible. Cross-contamination is how ...