Open House Come and View the Latest Watermelon Varieties The self-guided Watermelon Variety Evaluation Open House at the Southwest Purdue Ag Center is scheduled for Tuesday, July 29, 2025, from 1:00 to 4:00 PM EDT. You are welcome to walk through the field and evaluate the watermelon varieties at your own pace.  Extension Specialists Dr….Read more about Watermelon Variety Evaluation Open House on July 29[Read More]


Join us for a Pumpkin Field Day at the Southwest Purdue Ag Center! Date: September 17, 2025, 1:30-5:30 pm EDT Address: 4369 N. Purdue Road, Vincennes, IN 47591 Come and explore a wide selection of pumpkin and winter squash varieties, and learn about the latest research on no-till farming, weed control, and integrated pest management. Whether…Read more about Pumpkin Field Day at the Southwest Purdue Ag Center Set on Sep. 17[Read More]


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