We look forward to opportunities to share the successes of Purdue Agriculture research, extension, and teaching with some of our state’s lawmakers. As we prepare for these meetings, here are resources available to help us tell the Purdue Agriculture story:
Purdue Extension and Agriculture Research: Indiana’s Educational Partner for Life
Growing food, Growing Communities
Purdue Extension partners with local communities to not only grow and supply nutritious food, but also grow partnerships, education and ultimately strengthen people.
Johnnie Mae Farm, formed from a partnership between Purdue Extension and the city of Fort Wayne, Ind., is a small, urban farm that provides affordable, fresh produce to a community that otherwise has limited access to food.
Community Gardens Across Extension
Championing mental health
Purdue Extension brings life-saving courses and resources to Indiana, supporting mental health in rural and urban settings.
Addressing Farm Stress
The Purdue Extension Farm Stress Team supplies practical tools to help farmers address the day-to-day stresses and difficulties of owning and operating a business often subject to many challenges and uncertainties. Visit the Purdue Extension Farm Stress website to learn more. https://extension.purdue.edu/farmstress/
Farm Stress 2-page Infographic
Mental Health First Aid
Trained Purdue Extension educators offer the Mental Health First Aid program across the state to educate individuals about how to interact with and support someone who may be developing a mental health issue or experiencing a crisis. Visit the Purdue Extension Mental Health Frist Aid website to learn more. https://extension.purdue.edu/mhfa/
Training tomorrow’s leaders
Woven into each of Purdue Extensions’ programs and resources, we prepare Hoosiers to lead in their community, career and personal life.
More information coming January 2021
Caring for communities
Purdue Extension cares for Indiana communities, fulfilling needs as they arise and providing practical resources for all.
Purdue Extension Supports Communities Across Indiana
Discovering a STEM world
4-H Success Across the State by County
Indiana Latino Expo Interview: Reaching new audiences in Indiana with 4-H and STEM
Preparing Hoosiers for their first job
Purdue Extension trains Indiana’s next generation of farmers through precision agronomy.
Infrastructure Investments
Purdue University Nursing & Pharmacy, an essential pipeline for Indiana’s healthcare workforce.
Take a tour of the new Agricultural & Biological Engineering building!
A new indoors, for a better outdoors: Purdue’s Forestry and Natural Resources building.
Innovations in Extension and Agriculture Research
Bovine Respiratory Disease meets Purdue digital agriculture
PCARET State Conference & College Updates
2020 PCARET State Conference
VetMed College Update