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

Jinyuan Shao
Jinyuan Shao - Graduate Ag Research Spotlight

From a young age, Jinyuan Shao was drawn to computers and fascinated by how things worked. In high school, that curiosity turned into hands-on passion, he dove into DIY tech projects, even customizing his own cellphone just for the challenge. So...

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Behind the Research

Behind the Research

Marguerite Bolt
Behind the Research: Marguerite Bolt

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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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
plant in phenotyping chamber

INSTITUTE FOR PLANT SCIENCES

Purdue’s bold investments in plant sciences have made it a global leader, transforming agriculture in Indiana and beyond.

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Purdue On the Farm

Purdue On The Farm strengthens ties between Purdue researchers and Indiana farmers through direct, hands-on engagement.

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RESEARCH NEWS

Ag Barometer
Farmer sentiment weakens as producer confidence in future wanes

Farmer sentiment dipped for the third straight month in August, with the Purdue University-CME...

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Marguerite Bolt
Behind the Research: Marguerite Bolt

Many people are involved in the remarkable range of programs, services and facilities that...

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Ag Barometer
Farmer sentiment weakens, but farmers believe U.S. policy headed in right direction

Farmer sentiment continues to weaken, as the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer...

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soybean leaves in a field
Purdue’s soybean community reimagined

Not even a morning rainstorm could keep a crowd out of Purdue’s soybean fields on Thursday,...

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honeybees hovering over a yellow flower
Pollen & pollination: How ancient partnerships shape today's world

When you stop and smell the flowers or buy a bouquet, aroma and beauty likely drew you in....

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Headshot of Samantha Miller, new director of corporate business development, with a lake and trees in the background.
Purdue appoints director of corporate business development

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue University’s College of Agriculture is pleased to...

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