Washington County Resources
Purdue Extension Washington County offers education and programming in Ag/Natural Resources, Health and Human Sciences, 4-H/Youth Development, and Nutrition Education Program.
What We Do
We improve lives and livelihoods by delivering tested and trusted educational resources. 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 Extension focuses on: Agriculture and Natural Resources, Human and Health Sciences, Economic and Community Development and 4-H Youth.
Contact Us
Purdue Washington County Extension
806 Martinsburg Rd, Ste 104
Salem, IN 47167
(812) 883-4601
Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8am-4pm
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I’ve been writing this column once a month for 25 years. Last month marked the 300th column. Let’s do one more, number 301. And let’s look back. What was I writing about, that first year, in 2001 and 2002?
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Washington County Stories
Washington County Stories
Private and commercial applicators have three opportunities to obtain credits on Thursday, November 6, 2025.
Commercial applicators have the opportunity to earn credits for multiple pesticide applicator categories on Thursday, November 20, 2025 in Clark County.
Private and commercial applicators can receive training for the CORE Exam on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 in Floyd County.
The updated Washington County Local Products Guide is now available at the Extension office.
The October/November 2025 edition of the Purdue Extension-Washington County Newsletter is now available.
The Washington County Tourism Commission is hosting the annual Pumpkin Walk on Saturday, October 25, 2025.