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2024 Whitley County 4-H Fair & Indiana State Fair Results

Whitley County 4-H Fair may be over, but we can still celebrate all the of the hard work and determination of our Whitley County 4-H members all year long! Click on the words below to see how well all ...
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Save the Date for Pancake Day

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Plant Disease Symptoms You Could Notice in Your Home Landscape

Above: Hosta with symptoms of leaf spots and necrosis. Do your landscape plants have cankers, mosaics, galls, mummies, or witches’ brooms? These and other symptoms are often hard for the average ...
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4-H Online Help Documents

Help documents for 4-H Online. Includes: -Enrolling a new family -Enrolling a new youth member -Enrolling a new adult volunteer -Re-enrolling a returning member ...
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Invasive Species: Autumn Olive

As we progress toward national invasive species awareness week Feb. 20-26, I thought I’d highlight a few invasive species we’re dealing with here in northeastern Indiana over the next few weeks. One ...
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New-to-Indiana soybean disease may plague Hoosier farmers

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Red crown rot, a disease that affects soybeans and other legumes, has spread to Indiana fields. Symptoms of the disease resemble those of other diseases, such as sudden death ...
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You Have a Honey Bee Swarm? Stay Calm and Call a Beekeeper (Part 2)

Above: Honey bee swarm in spring. Photo by Krispn Given. Do you now, or have you ever encountered a honey bee swarm in one of your trees? It’s an alarming event for most homeowners, but it’s a golden ...
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Beginner’s Tips for Drafting Grant Budgets

If there’s a phrase from Purdue Extension’s Beginner’s Guide to Grant Writing workshop that solicits the most fear and trepidation from participants, it’s “the budget section.” Some of us are numbers ...
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Wheat in Indiana – How is it Used?

As wheat harvest in Indiana approaches completion, one might ask, “How is our wheat used?” It can be fed to livestock, and it is used in several types of foods. However, it may surprise you to learn ...
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Reminder: If You See Purple Paint, Keep Out

The “purple paint law” has been on the books for five years now, but in case you missed it, Indiana passed a law in 2018 that gives landowners one more tool to communicate the message, “No Trespassing ...
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Knox County "Add A Row" Produce Donation Program

The Knox County "Add a Row" Produce Donation Program aims to connect local produce farmers and home vegetable gardeners to local organizations in Knox County that accept produce donations for the food ...