As vice president of programs for the Hendricks County Community Foundation, Eric Hessel has been in his share of meetings. He can spot one that’s well run, and he knows the consequences of one that ...

Avian flu cases have shown up recently in Indiana counties, with some of them in northeastern Indiana. What is the risk to local flocks and people? How can hobby farmers take steps to keep their ...

In order to address health concerns on a community level, residents and organizations have been coming together to form local ...

Vivian Delatorre is part of the first cohort in Purdue Extension’s Food as Medicine program held in the new Healthy ...

Property taxes on farmland went up a lot in 2023 and 2024. They’ll be going up a lot in 2025 too. The reason is the rise in ...

Purdue Extension’s Scott Gabbard had known Mike and Anngie Steinbarger since their daughters Hayley and Michelle — now ...

Since 2013, the Indiana Small Farm Conference has been the premier annual event for Indiana’s small- and diversified-farm community — helping them experience continuing education and enjoy ...

Purdue Extension aims to grow and improve jobs in Indiana by championing thriving communities, a prosperous economy and a sustainable infrastructure. This thematic area provides evidence-based ...

Strengthen the capacity of local leaders, residents, businesses, and organizations to build resilient, inclusive 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, ...

Purdue Extension’s Scott Gabbard had known Mike and Anngie Steinbarger since their daughters Hayley and Michelle — now married with children of their own — were youngsters. He has known Michelle’s ...

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 ...