The shallow-dwelling worms (known as redworms, grayworms, fishworms, and many other names) are comprised of many species that live primarily in the top 12 inches of soil. Adult length is usually 3 to ...

Welcome to the Hamilton County 4-H Program! I am excited for the adventure that awaits you. Our 4-H mission is to give all youth equal access to opportunity. We have youth participate in 4-H from ...

Flood Water Retention Usually located in depressions, wetlands receive surface runoff during storms. Water collects in these areas and contributes to stream flow when full or through ground water ...

Community Economics & Workforce Development Purdue Extension aims to grow and improve jobs in Indiana by championing thriving communities, a prosperous economy and a sustainable infrastructure. This ...

Spray modifier agents and utility modifier adjuvants, are usually found as part of the herbicide formulation, and thus, are added to the herbicide product by the manufacturer. Activator agents are the ...

When Corn is Most Susceptible to Hail Damage Prior to, and for some time after emergence, the corn plant is affected very little by hail damage. At emergence, the plant's growing point is below the ...

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What We Do "Purdue On The Farm” (POTF) was created to reconnect and increase direct contact between Purdue Extension and Indiana farmers. POTF objectives are: Build and enhance relationships to ...

Ammonia (NH 3) and Ammonium (NH 4) Forms Ammonia is a gas at atmospheric pressure but can be compressed into a liquid, as is the case with the nitrogen fertilizer anhydrous ammonia. When anhydrous is ...

The ideal moisture concentration (65 to 70%) for ensiling corn closely coincides with the stage of development that ensures near maximum production of total digestible nutrients (TDN)/acre (Fig. 1).