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Strengthen your knowledge in farm business planning, finances and risk management with Annie's Project, a virtual six-week course built on practical, discussion-based learning. Sessions are held Tuesday evenings starting June 3. Register by May 26: cvent.me/aroDXe



Does your business have a website? Whether youāre looking to build your own, hire someone else, or just give your existing site an update, Purdue CD Program's #DigitalReadyBusinessesās Website Basics workshop is for you! Learn more and register here: web.cvent.com/event/d0fbcb9eā¦


#PurdueExtension weed scientist Dr. Tommy Butts is focused on site-specific weed managementāusing tools like spray drones, robotics and precision tech to tackle tough weeds in Indiana fields. Read more in this article from Indiana Soybean Alliance and Indiana Corn: incornandsoy.org/targeted-weed-ā¦

According to the latest Purdue On The Farm Crops & Weather Update, parts of Indiana are ahead on planting while others are still wet with rising rivers. There's still time to stay on track. Watch for updates on weather, crop progress, insects and more here: youtube.com/watch?v=Vki9ktā¦

Don't miss the next Monthly Hot Topic on May 15. #PurdueExtension Indiana 4-H youth development educator, JP Pietrowski, will talk about chickens in the homestead and what you should know. š It's free, virtual and a great chance to learn something new: puext.in/40YhBwS


Looking for trusted information on food, family, money or health? Purdue HHS Extension brings practical tools and guidance straight to your community, online and in person. Find your local educator and see what is possible! extension.purdue.edu/hhs/index.html


May is #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth. Abby Stuckwisch, a Purdue Agriculture student and sixth-generation farmer, shares what itās like growing up with farm duties, school, and everything in between. Hear her story and find resources from the #PurdueExtension Farm Stress Team:

Passionate about sheep production in Indiana? š The Indiana Sheep and Wool Market Development Program board has two open seats. Board members help guide funding for education, promotion and research efforts. Learn more about the role and open districts: extension.purdue.edu/news/2025/05/sā¦



Donāt miss the final Women in Ag - LIVE! webinar on May 22 with Purdue HHS Extension educator, Monica Nagele. Sheāll talk about meat alternativesāwhat they are, how they compare and where they fit in a healthy diet. Register here: purdue-edu.zoom.us/meeting/registā¦


Create a lawn that stands out with help from Purdue Agriculture experts! š± The new Simple Procedure for Fertilizing Cool-Season Lawns shares practical steps for healthy turf. Get it from the #PurdueExtension Education Store: edustore.purdue.edu/ppp-155.html


New #PurdueExtension educators in Indiana 4-H youth development, agriculture and natural resources and Purdue CD Program recently took part in orientation on campus! We're excited to have them on board. Learn more about our programs and offices across Indiana: extension.purdue.edu/about/about-usā¦


Grain can look solidābut a hidden air pocket or crusted surface can collapse in seconds. In this Farm Progress Daily article, #PurdueExtension farm safety specialist Dr. Bill Field shares national entrapment data and tips to stay safe around grain bins. farmprogress.com/crops/grain-biā¦



Learn how soil, forage and livestock work together at #PurdueExtensionās pasture ecology workshop on June 18 at the Southern Indiana Purdue Ag Center. This event is hosted with Indiana Forage Council and IN Beef Cattle Assn. Register by June 10: extension.purdue.edu/news/2025/05/lā¦