Fifteen Reasons to Attend the Indiana Hort Conference January 14-15, 2025 December 13, 2024 By: Liz Maynard Read More Meet Purdue’s new Extension vegetable pathologist, Dr. César Escalante, and hear about the cucurbit diseases he found in 2024. Learn from Indiana’s cover crop guru, Dr. Eileen Kladivko–she doesn’t speak[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Conference Education
Southern Indiana Vegetable Growers & Illiana Watermelon Accociation Winter Meeting December 5, 2024 By: Wenjing Guan Read More Southern Indiana Vegetable Growers Annual Meeting will be held in conjunction with Illiana Watermelon Association Convention (IWA). The meeting will take place on January 17th in French Lick, Indiana. The[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Cantaloupe Melons, Other Watermelon Article Tags: Education Workshop
Virtual Beginning Farmer Program November 14, 2024 By: Amy Thompson Read More Farmer Recourse Planning for the Small-Scale Market Farmer Virtual via Zoom Get Your Farm Off To A Great Start! The goal of this 8-session program is to help new and[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Beginning Farmer Education Virtual
Blossoming Prosperity: Empowering Indiana Cut Flower Growers for Sustainable Growth November 14, 2024 By: Emily Kresca Read More Purdue Extension is pleased to offer a 6-week workshop for new or experienced cut flower growers. Focus on nurturing your business skills while networking with other cut flower growers in[Read More…] Article Categories: Cut Flower Production – General Article Tags: Cut Flower Education Workshop
Fall and Winter Conferences October 17, 2024 - From Issue: 746 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More Our colleagues at the Great Lakes Vegetable Working Group have compiled a list of some of the most important conferences and other meetings in the Midwestern region and elsewhere in[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Education
Homesteading Conference Will Feature Hands-on Workshops For Experts and Beginners October 17, 2024 - From Issue: 746 By: Amy Rumschlag Read More Purdue University Extension’s 2024 Rooted & Resilient Homesteading Conference will take place on November 1 and 2 in Kendallville, IN, at the Community Learning Center. Attendees will gain practical skills[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Conference Education Homesteading
Market Ready Producer Training September 27, 2024 - From Issue: 745 By: Sarah Hanson Read More Are you a local food producer interested in selling your products to restaurants, grocery stores, schools, or wholesale distributors? Or maybe you want to explore additional marketing options? Join us[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Education Workshop
Purdue Small Farm Education Field Day, July 25, 2024 July 11, 2024 - From Issue: 740 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More Time is running out to register for the annual Purdue Small Farm Education field day! July 25, 2024, at the Purdue Student Farm, West Lafayette, IN. The deadline to register[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Education Field Day
Southwest Purdue Ag Center Watermelon Variety Evaluation Open House on July 24 July 11, 2024 - From Issue: 740 By: Wenjing Guan Read More Dear Melon Growers and Industry Friends, You are invited to tour the watermelon variety trials conducted at Southwest Purdue Ag Center in Vincennes, IN, on July 24, 10:00 am-1:00 pm[Read More…] Article Categories: Cucurbits Watermelon Article Tags: Education Field Day
Purdue Fruit and Vegetable Field Day, July 18, 2024 July 11, 2024 - From Issue: 740 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More Time is running out to register for the annual Fruit and Vegetable Field Day July 18, 2024, at the Throckmorton/Meigs Horticulture Farm, Lafayette, IN. Registration ends on July 15th at[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Education Field Day