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Falls can affect confidence and independence. #PurdueExtension’s A Matter of Balance helps older adults stay active and feel more in control of fall risks. Learn more and contact your local Extension office to find a class: https://t.co/c6Yjx5Pmxp
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Tree of heaven continues to spread in Indiana, and the next ReportINvasive Winter Series session will focus on how to manage it. Join @PurdueInsects's exotic forest pest educator Bob Bruner on November 19 for a free virtual program with identification and control tips. Register:
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Tree of heaven continues to spread in Indiana, and the next ReportINvasive Winter Series session will focus on how to manage it. Join @PurdueInsects's exotic forest pest educator Bob Bruner on November 19 for a free virtual program with identification and control tips. Register:
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Yesterday @PurdueAgDean Bernie Engel and interim #PurdueExtension director Angie Abbott joined educators from @Indiana4h, health and human sciences, @PurdueCDExt and agriculture & natural resources to share innovations, modernizations and program highlights from across the state.
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#PurdueExtension educators and specialists are showcasing their hard work at the Beck Agricultural Center at @LifeAtPurdue today
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#PurdueExtension food safety educator Scott Monroe shares how the Safe Produce Indiana training program helps fruit and vegetable growers reduce contamination risks and keep produce safe. Listen to the latest episode of Your Farm from @hoosieragtoday:
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Kids across Indiana are learning important life skills by helping out on their family farms. @Indiana4h program assistant Olivia Dickson shares why early experiences matter in this Indiana Economic Digest story:
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Commerce is a valuable lesson when it comes to learning about agriculture, said Samantha Rausch, whose two sons sell corn from their front yard
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On this episode of the "4-H 4U" Podcast, Hoosier Ag Today's Greg Allen talks with @Indiana4h Educator Bill Decker about one of 4-H’s lesser-known but powerful pathways—the 4-H “Discovery” programs. WATCH: https://t.co/2MBMzVRbva
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🌲 The Norway spruce may be non-native, but it’s become a familiar sight across Indiana. Learn how to identify this tall evergreen from #PurdueExtension forester Lenny Farlee in the latest ID That Tree in @PurdueFNR's Got Nature? Blog. https://t.co/3mAo76Rifp
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#PurdueExtension works alongside @NatlAgrAbility to help veterans find new ways to apply their skills after military service. Purdue Extension educator and veteran Emily Kring helps ensure that support reaches communities across Indiana.
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Purdue Extension, in partnership with the National AgrAbility Project and Indiana AgrAbility, offers resources to help veterans pursue their goals, from homesteading to healthy habits and everything...
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The @purdueextmarion Demonstration Garden earned first place in the All-America Selections (@AASGardenWinner) Landscape Design Challenge! 🌿 Their “Living Classroom” turned gardening into a fun learning experience for visitors.
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Safe medication use starts with simple steps, like following directions and storing prescriptions properly. 💊 Check out this updated resource from @purduepharmacy and #PurdueExtension Health and Human Sciences experts. Download for free: https://t.co/dnTBj0nEdC
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Reagan Koester’s passion for agriculture began with @Indiana4h and continues to grow at @LifeAtPurdue. 🍀 Now she’s helping others find their own opportunities to learn, grow and give back. Read more:
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Reagan Koester was 30 minutes into the eight-hour drive from her internship in Iowa to her parents’ home in Wadesville, Indiana, when her phone rang. It was a call from the Indiana governor’s office.
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Mud, manure and crop residue do more than make a mess. They can spread pests, diseases and even cause fires. 🚜 #PurdueExtension educator Elysia Rodgers shared with @kpcnews why regular equipment cleaning protects your farm and your yields: https://t.co/pIBgIdetPt
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November brings the final garden prep before winter settles in. 🍂 Protect young trees, harvest the last of your veggies and move houseplants closer to the light. Find more November gardening tips from Purdue Home Hort:
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HOME (Indoor plants and activities) As houseplant growth slows, apply less fertilizer and water. If plants are dropping many leaves, move them closer to sunny exposures, such as west- and south-fac...
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From property tax reforms to recessions @PurdueAgEcon's Larry DeBoer has covered it all in Capital Comments for the past 25 years. In his final column, he reflects on the twists, turns and lessons that came with writing 300 stories about Indiana’s economy.
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I’ve been writing this column once a month for 25 years. Last month marked the 300th column. Let’s do one more, number 301. And let’s look back. What was I writing about, that first year, in 2001 and...
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November is National Diabetes Month! The latest Your Health episode from @hoosieragtoday features #PurdueExtension educators sharing how to eat healthy without losing flavor and highlights the Dining with Diabetes program.
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On the latest episode of the “Your Health” Podcast: Hoosier Ag Today\'s Greg Allen chats with Monica Nagele and Jessica Riffle from Purdue Extension about the many ways that you can eat healthy and...
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The tomato pinworm, a pest known to damage tomato plants, has now been found in Indiana. 🍅 #PurdueExtension encourages tomato growers to stay alert and connect with their local Extension educators to help track and manage this emerging issue. Learn more: https://t.co/y6RH9bxd6n
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Congratulations to @PurdueAgronomy professor Linda Lee, recipient of the 2025 Spirit of the Land-Grant Mission Award. Her research on PFAS, or “forever chemicals”, reflects Purdue's mission to create knowledge that benefits people and communities.
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Long before Linda Lee realized that a path to academic excellence existed, she took a teacher’s advice to flex her math and science muscles rather than pursue her junior high-age ambition to conduct...
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