Purdue Extension - Clinton County

Purdue Extension - Clinton County Education The Cooperative Extension Service is one of the nation's largest providers of scientific research-based information and education.

It's a network of colleges, universities, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, serving communities and counties across America. The Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service program areas are:

Agriculture and Natural Resources
Health and Human Sciences
Economic and Community Development
4-H Youth Development


Purdue Extension is a service tailored to meet the needs of Indiana, needs

we know firsthand. Our educators, specialists, and volunteers live and work in all 92 Indiana counties. We provide the link between Land Grant research and Indiana citizens. In doing that we provide practical solutions to local issues. We provide information and expertise that's available in the form you want, when you want it. That's Purdue Extension, Indiana's home team advantage. Agriculture and Natural Resources
Extension educators with agricultural and natural resource specialties offer programs and information on agricultural production and financial management for farmers, food and fiber processors, manufacturers and consumers. We also provide expertise in environmental issues, natural resource conservation and land use. Health and Human Sciences
Health and Human Sciences Extension specialists and educators provide education to people. We:
- help communities analyze, identify and meet the needs of families.
- train volunteers and paraprofessionals to assist in areas of critical concern to families.
- motivate people to become leaders and address community issues.
- collaborate with agencies, community organizations, and educational groups to address the needs of families. Economic and Community Development
Purdue Extension provides Indiana citizens with educational programs and information they can use to increase community vitality, build leadership capacity, enhance public decision-making, and resolve public issues.


4-H Youth Development
A dedicated network of Extension educators, parents, local leaders and volunteer staff, makes Indiana 4-H one of the most valued youth programs in the state. Purdue Extension youth educators develop individual talents, life skills and leadership abilities among Indiana's young people through the traditional venue of 4-H clubs and county fairs, but also through field-tested school enrichment materials and local-led community programs.

08/20/2026
Hannah, Gretchen and Amy are at the Purdue Extension Building at the Indiana State Fair today. Stop by and say hello!
08/12/2026

Hannah, Gretchen and Amy are at the Purdue Extension Building at the Indiana State Fair today. Stop by and say hello!

We had such a great time teaching Adventurers in Agriculture with these kiddos!
06/30/2026

We had such a great time teaching Adventurers in Agriculture with these kiddos!

Our office will be closing today, June 18, at 1:00pm and be closed all day, Friday June 19. We will reopen Monday, June ...
06/18/2026

Our office will be closing today, June 18, at 1:00pm and be closed all day, Friday June 19. We will reopen Monday, June 22.

Come see us this evening at the Clinton County Community Foundation's 30th anniversary celebration!
06/11/2026

Come see us this evening at the Clinton County Community Foundation's 30th anniversary celebration!

We are turning 30 this year and we want to celebrate with YOU! We're partnering with The City of Frankfort, Indiana in honor of our anniversary with a free community concert celebration! Join us June 11 from 6:30–8:30 p.m. at Prarie Creek Park for live music from the Jake Towe Music, tacos from Gaba’s Tacos food truck, shaved ice, popcorn & hotdogs from Peanut's Shaved Ice, and balloon decorating with Balloons & Beyond. Connect with local nonprofits and stick around for $30,000 in special surprise grants and scholarships announced live that evening!
*Admission is free. Vendor food and activities available for purchase.

This one's for our community. See you there!

🏕️ The Clinton County Extension Staff will be attending 4-H Camp from June 3–June 5!Our office will remain open, but ple...
06/02/2026

🏕️ The Clinton County Extension Staff will be attending 4-H Camp from June 3–June 5!

Our office will remain open, but please note we will be short staffed during this time. Responses from Educators may be delayed and will resume by June 8th.

Thank you for your patience and understanding as we invest in opportunities that help our youth learn, grow, and lead through 4-H! 💚🍀

Securing the Future: Legal Audits for Farm Families and Agricultural Success Join the Purdue Extension Succession Planni...
05/21/2026

Securing the Future: Legal Audits for Farm Families and Agricultural Success Join the Purdue Extension Succession Planning Team for a FREE, live, virtual webinar series designed to help farm families navigate the legal side of transition planning. Learn how proactive legal audits can support a smoother, more successful transition to the next generation.

- Free & virtual

- 8 live webinar options

- Attend one—or join them all Register today and invest in your farm’s future! https://bit.ly/securingthefuture2026

Address

1111 S. Jackson Street
Frankfort, IN
46041

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

Telephone

+17656596380

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