Clark County Indiana Extension Office
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 (HHS)
- 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.
For additional information:
Purdue Extension/Clark County
Katie Whiteford
4-H Youth Development
County Extension Director
kcarunch@purdue.edu
Heidi Potter
Ag and Natural Resources
hlpotter@purdue.edu
Emma Finerfrock
Health and Human Sciences
efinerfr@purdue.edu
9608 Highway 62, Ste 1
Charlestown, IN 47111
Phone: 812-256-4591
Related Information
Pollinator Day is Buzzing with Activity
On April 29, 2023 Purdue Extension Floyd County and Sunnyside Master Gardeners will host Pollinator Day! This free, family-friendly event will be from 10:00a.m.-3p.m. on the lawn of the Purdue Research Park of Southeast Indiana (3000 Technology Ave., New Albany, IN 47150), weather permitting.
Classes will be held on Pollinator Way Stations, Pollinators and Climate Change, and Restoring Our Home Landscapes to Provide Habitat for Pollinators and Other Wildlife.
Other activities include booths on Native Bees, Butterflies, Pollinators and Our Food Supply, Hummingbirds, Native Plants, Planting for Pollinators, Beeswax Lip Balm, a Pollinator Selfie Booth, and much more. We also will be unveiling a new booth on pollinators’ relationships to popsicles, and a special activity for the whole family.
Please follow Purdue Extension Floyd County on Facebook and Instagram for more details about this event. If you have questions, please contact Gina Anderson, ANR Extension Educator-Floyd County, at 812-948-5470 or gmanders@purdue.edu .
