Agronomy Extension

What We Do

The mission of the Purdue Agronomy Extension group is to develop, integrate, and extend agronomic information and technology that is timely and relevant to the agricultural and environmental concerns of our multifaceted clientele from Indiana, the nation, and the international community.

 

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Contact Us

Agronomy Extension
915 W State Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907
(765) 494-4783

   

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purdue pest & crop newsletter 

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Pest&Crop newsletter provides timely field crops information on pest problems, crop development issues, and weather events.  

Pest&Crop newsletter is issued weekly throughout the crop-growing season to assist “pest managers” in making effective, economic, and environmentally sound pest management strategies.

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Top Stories

Top Stories

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Agronomy in the News
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Top Stories

Torbert Rocheford and Abebe Menkir hold some provitamin A corn at Purdue's Agronomy Center for Research and Education.
Global collaboration on provitamin A reaps reward

A 22-year collaboration between Purdue scientists and international colleagues has produced major...

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The luck of the Irish in your lawn

St. Patrick’s Day gets us thinking about all things green — from shamrock decorations...

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Caroline Rose Alukkal - Postdoctoral Scholar Feature

At an age when most kids are still learning long division, Caroline Rose Alukkal was already...

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Ticks don’t take spring break: Stay protected as the weather warms up

As spring approaches and the days grow warmer, it’s only natural to feel the call of the...

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Indiana Corn Update - Issue #27

Early weed control, planting conditions, and nitrogen–sulfur management influence corn...

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A swarm of both white-eyed bees and normal bees, those with black eyes, laying on a honey comb frame.
Beekeepers help Purdue Bee Lab make mutation discoveries

When most people picture a bee, they imagine a small black insect with a fuzzy body, yellow...

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