Agricultural Research and Graduate Education

Seeding progress and harvesting innovation: Pioneering agricultural research for a sustainable tomorrow

Institute for Plant Sciences

Next-generation technologies to develop plants with enhanced nutritional and sustainability attributes

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Purdue Agricultural Centers

Applied field research and cutting edge production practices

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Purdue On The Farm

Research-based applications to address farm management challenges

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

Han Chen - Graduate Ag Research Spotlight

Not everyone gets to live their childhood dreams, but Han Chen is living hers. When Chen was a little girl in Guangzhou, China, her scientist father would bring her to his university lab and show her the equipment, demonstrating the use of pH...

Behind the Research

Tyler Finley stands in front of tractors

Behind the Research: Tyler Finley

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...

AG NEWS

January 9, 2025

Purdue Ag Alumni Fish Fry to be hosted at the Tippecanoe County Fairgrounds

December 4, 2024

Hunsoo Song, the civil engineer who speaks (in algorithms) for the trees

November 21, 2024

Training Future Farmers: Gearing Up for Safety initiative wins Purdue Agriculture 2024 TEAM Award

November 19, 2024

Advancements in genomic research reveal alternative transcription initiation sites in thousands of soybean genes

RESEARCH NEWS

U.S. farmers retain optimistic outlook for 2025 despite ag trade uncertainty

U.S. farmers began 2025 with an optimistic outlook, as the January Purdue University/CME Group Ag...

Han Chen - Graduate Ag Research Spotlight

Not everyone gets to live their childhood dreams, but Han Chen is living hers. When Chen was a...

Pamala Morris and AZA members with the Unsung Diversity Heroes Team Award at the panel event.

Unsung Diversity Heroes assemble welcoming spaces for all

On Jan. 24, Purdue University’s College of Agriculture honored four Unsung Diversity...

Field of corn with sun shining in background

Ignacio Ciampitti returns to Purdue as co-director of IDAAS and professor of agronomy

Purdue University’s College of Agriculture recently welcomed Ignacio Ciampitti, an...

Farmer sentiment drifts lower while producers remain optimistic about the future

Farmer sentiment drifted lower in December as the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy...

Lynda Godwin Peter - Graduate Ag Research Spotlight

Growing up in Lagos, Nigeria, Lynda Godwin Peter helped her parents in the family garden,...

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