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🍌 Looking for healthy snack ideas for kids? Join us for our FREE June Lunch and Learn via Zoom on June 24th to learn about healthy snacks! 🍌
Please register here: bit.ly/PEMCLUNCHANDLEARNJUNE…
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Let's use up those mushy strawberries for Waste Not Wednesday! #wastenotwednesday #mushystrawberriesarestillyummy buff.ly/3mHgMVo
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Farmers market season is here! Next time you're picking out fresh produce, don't forget to check out #PurdueExtension's FoodLink for guidance on produce selection, recipes and more!
puext.in/FoodLink
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Have you noticed large bees buzzing around your porch? Elizabeth Barnes (@LadyoftheLeps), exotic forest pest educator for @PurdueExtEnt, discusses the differences between carpenter bees and bumble bees. @PurdueLandscape
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Purdue's Center for Food Demand Analysis and Sustainability's May Consumer Food Insights Report reveals Black and Hispanic consumers are somewhat more likely to check food labels and much more likely to face food insecurity. Learn more at purdue.ag/3x9stJn.
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Mark you calendar and get ready for some educational summer fun! Registration coming soon! Purdue Small Farm Exhibitor and sponsorship available! Contact [email protected]
#SmallFarm #EducationFieldDay
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Fall is in the air at the Statehouse Market 🍂
Who else is ready for pumpkins, hayrides and seasonal sweets?
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There's still time to register for one of the Produce Safety Alliance Grower trainings this month! There will be a training in Gary, IN on 9/24 and a remote training on 9/27. Register today and use the discount code GRANT to attend this training for FREE! bit.ly/3l1Uah9
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Great things happening @IndyStateFair this year! Please visit @Indiana_Grown #IndianaGrown Marketplace sponsored by @LGSuzanneCrouch @ISDAgov & the many other exciting areas. @IHCDA @IndianaOCRA @VisitIndiana @VisitIndy @Suzanne_Crouch @INDairy @IN4HFoundation – at Indianapolis, IN
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So far this week, 2 farmers have donated over 1,100 pounds of fresh, delicious corn for food insecure Hoosiers. Thanks to the 9 volunteers! There's 3 more chances this week for YOU to lend a hand - corn, carrots and blueberries! Sign up today: buff.ly/3b2o9Ae. #endhunger
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Did you know that the Produce Safety Rule prohibits the distribution of covered produce that drops to the ground before harvest? This does NOT include root crops, crops that grow on the ground, or produce that is intentionally dropped to the ground as part of harvesting.
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We took the opportunity to ask the same question that the U.S. Census Bureau asked in their Small Business Pulse Survey - researching what businesses plan to do in the next 6 months. Answer our new August question here: bit.ly/3wPX0tV. #PIFBqom #fambiz #PurdueFamBiz
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REGISTRATION DEADLINE EXTENDED UNTIL JULY 29. REGISTER TODAY!
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The Pinney Purdue Vegetable Field Day is scheduled for the evening of August 10 from 5-8 p.m. CT. Learn more about vegetable production, cover crops, soil health and more! Register by Friday, August 6.
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Join the Southern Indiana Purdue Ag Center for four free field days.
Aug. 21, 1-5 p.m. ET, Forage & PARP
Aug. 28, 1-5 p.m. ET, Beef
Sept. 11, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. ET, Invasive Species & Forestry
Sept. 18, 1-5 p.m., ET, Small Ruminant
Register at: bit.ly/SIPAC2021FieldDays
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Farmers markets and CSAs saw an increase of 35% in those using these outlets in 2020,
showing the potential for growth in new shoppers during pandemic recovery. Read the highlights here: conta.cc/2V0vJaU #FarmersMarketsAreEssential #FarmersMarketWeek #endhunger
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As we celebrate Farmers Market Week, do you know where your nearest market is located? Use this website to find markets around you: indianagrown.org/farmers-mar… #FarmersMarketsAreEssential #FarmersMarketWeek #endhunger
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We’re open! Come by and stock up on your local favorites or discover something new from around the state!
📍Agriculture/Horticulture Building
⏱9 am - 8 pm
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Save the Date! #ISFC2022 - March 3-4 in Danville, Indiana!
Don't miss your chance to learn and engage with others across our region.
@PurdueExtension is your Small Farms Partner for Life! See you in 2022! #ExtensionDoes
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The next #PurdueExtension small ruminant lunch and learn webinar is Thursday, July 22 at noon ET. Learn how to prevent overgrazing in a rotational grazing system with sheep and goats. Register at bit.ly/DontOverGraze.
