Purdue Extension- Miami County

10/08/2026

Do you need PARP credit before the end of the year? Here are your regional opportunities.

10/08/2026

We kicked off Dining with Diabetes yesterday with Regional Health and Human Sciences Educator Jessica Riffle.

This program is provided free thanks to Health First Indiana funding through the Miami County IN Health Department.

Purdue Extension North Central Region

10/07/2026

🐛 October 8 — Composting with Black Soldier Fly

Turn waste into opportunity. Dr. Laura Ingwell introduces the power of black soldier flies in sustainable composting systems.

🕛 12–1 PM EST | Free & virtual

🔗 https://bit.ly/ExtHotTopics2026

10/05/2026

How well do you know your farm's financial numbers?

Join us for Know Your Numbers, Know Your Options, a four-session virtual workshop where you'll connect with agricultural experts and fellow producers to discuss key financial
management topics that can impact your operation.

Nov. 17, 24, Dec. 1 & 8

Virtual on Zoom

$20 Registration -
https://cvent.me/lbMK32

Invest a few evenings this winter to gain valuable tools for making confident farm business decisions.

10/03/2026

Miami Co. 4-H competed at the State Livestock Skillathon competition today at the Boone Co. Fairgrounds.
Members judge hay, wool, meat, take an industry exam, identify breeds, equipment, feeds, meat cuts, and work through a team activity.
Seniors placed 6th led by:
Karasyn Kuhn 4th IND
Alyssa Peterson
Lilly Burton
Wyatt Smith

Juniors claimed 5th led by:
Naomi Snavely (4th IND)
Alden Hopper
Alex Weaver
Rylan Schipper

10/02/2026

TOMORROW: Come out to Peru Riverwalk to participate in the Invasives W**d Wrangle! Not only does this volunteer project help to clean up the Nickel Plate trail and make it a beautiful place for our community, it is also a great learning opportunity to help you know how to identify invasive plants and the best ways to eradicate.

UWIN - Upper Wabash Invasives Network
Miami County Soil & Water Conservation District Indiana
Purdue Extension Wabash County
Miami County Master Gardeners

10/01/2026

10/01/2026

Welcome to Purdue Extension North Central Region! 💛🖤

This page highlights the programs, people and impact of Purdue Extension serving North Central Indiana.

Here you’ll find updates on education, events and community efforts in agriculture and natural resources, 4-H youth development, health and human sciences and community development.

We’re glad you’re here and look forward to sharing the work happening across our communities.

10/01/2026

Junior Leaders had a great call-out last week! If you are in grade 7-12 we would love to have you participate!

09/29/2026

Fresh off the press!! Purdue Extension is hosting the 3rd annual, in-person, 2026 Rooted & Resilient Homesteading Conference!!
Check out the flier for more information or click the link below.
Date:
Friday, November 6 & Saturday, November 7
Location:
Community Learning Center
401 East Diamond Street
Kendallville, IN 46755
Price:
$50 per person for 1 or 2 Days!
Registration Link:
https://cvent.me/Vgk2oY