CIDER AND ARTISANAL PRODUCT CONTEST TUESDAY, JANUARY 26, 2027 Growers and producers can join our annual contest to determine the best Indiana cider or farm-derived product. Growers and producers are invited to join the annual cider contest which has been expanded to include other farm-derived products this year. Submit two, 1-gallon jugs (transported in a…Read more about Indiana Hort Small Farm Conference 2027 Cider Contest[Read More]
Events
Purdue Extension is hosting a series of cut flower production events and field tours this summer. Join the Purdue Extension Cut Flower Team to learn about cut flower production, view demonstration plantings, and connect with fellow growers and flower enthusiasts. Date/Time: July 15, 2026, 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm EDT Location: Southwest Purdue Agricultural…Read more about Cut Flower Production Field Tours[Read More]
Plan to join us for a full day of touring fruit and vegetable production at Garwood Orchards in LaPorte, IN on July 9. Garwoods is among the very best fruit and vegetable production operations in the Midwest so you will not want to miss the opportunity to learn a few of their tricks of the…Read more about Summer Field Tour – fruits and vegetables[Read More]
The Purdue Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture and Purdue Extension invite fruit and vegetable producers to the 2026 Fruit and Vegetable Field Day on July 16. Educational sessions, presented by Purdue University and Purdue Extension experts, will discuss topics including high tunnel production systems, pollinator management, soil health strategies and innovative weed and pest…Read more about Purdue Fruit & Vegetable Field Day[Read More]
Cleaning and Sanitation Workshop September 8th from 1-5:00PM Purdue Student Farm West Lafayette, IN https://purdue.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_81blwfocQNWOSYS Indiana Horticulture Conference & Indiana Small Farms Conference March 3-5, 2026 Hendricks County Fairgrounds Danville, IN https://indianahortconference.org/ https://extension.purdue.edu/anr/_teams/dffs/small_farm_conference/index.html
Indiana Horticultural Society Summer Meeting July 9 Chandler’s Orchard and Country Market, 2849 S Co Rd 825 E, Fillmore, Indiana 46128 Chandler’s Orchard and Country Market, located in Filmore, 30 miles west of Indianapolis, will host the Indiana Horticultural Society summer meeting on July 9. The farm was founded by Jerry Chandler in 1975 and…Read more about Indiana Horticultural Society Summer Meeting[Read More]