Agricultural Research and Graduate Education

Purdue Agriculture is known around the world for groundbreaking multidisciplinary research that addresses society’s most pressing challenges. Agricultural Research and Graduate Education connects researchers with opportunity to enable world-changing discoveries in agriculture and life sciences.

Agricultural Administration Building, Room 126
615 West State Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907
765-494-8362
agresearch@purdue.edu

Graduate Spotlight

Graduate Spotlight

Sienna Ogawa
Sienna Ogawa - Graduate Ag Research Spotlight

Aspiring to become a marine biologist wasn’t all that unusual among her peers in Honolulu, says Sienna Ogawa, an Oahu native whose interest in sea creatures led her to study biology and biochemistry at the University of Nevada, Reno....

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Behind the Research

Behind the Research

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Behind the Research: Kimber Nicoletti-Martinez, MSW, LCSW

Many people are involved in the remarkable range of programs, services and facilities that undergird research in the College of Agriculture. Collectively they’re integral to the college fulfilling its research mission. “Behind the...

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Honored by Girl Scouts

Honored by Girl Scouts

Julie Hickman
Julie Hickman is an amazing employee!

Julie Hickman, College of Agriculture's Director of Facilities and Planning, was recently honored for her volunteer work with Girl Scouts of Central Indiana.

Letter of Reference 2024
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Purdue FPAC Superintendent Brad Shelton receives Lawrence County Cattleman of the Year Award

Brad Shelton, superintendent of the Feldun Purdue Agricultural Center (FPAC), received the Lawrence County Cattleman of the Year Award at the Lawrence County Cattlemen’s Association-Indiana annual meeting.

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Purdue Ag Centers / Can-Am Partnership

RESEARCH NEWS

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Gene expression research brings hope to the delay and prevention of Alzheimer’s disease

Dementia, Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s diseases slowly curtail the full, exciting...

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Purdue researchers receive AFRI Predoctoral Fellowships from USDA NIFA

Purdue University’s Brittney Emmert and Christine Elliott have been awarded Predoctoral...

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Weakening Farm Income Prospects Weigh On Farmer Sentiment

In a sharp turnaround from July, farmer sentiment nose-dived in August. The August Purdue...

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Data-Driven Seminar Series

Purdue College of Agriculture presents a seminar series featuring experts in data science,...

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Consumers continue to lower food inflation expectations and estimates

Food inflation expectations and estimates both dropped last month to their lowest levels since...

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Digital Ag Club’s Scarecrow-bot making its debut at Boiler Gold Rush

Thumping hind legs. Two pointed ears. White, fluffy cottontails. The markers of an enemy to...

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Elements

Elements is a new faculty reporting tool for all West Lafayette campus for administering annual reviews. It is led by the Provost’s office, managed by Institutional Data Analytics + Assessment (IDA+A), and shared across all colleges and schools.

Elements