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The Department of Agronomy at Purdue University and Purdue Agronomy Club welcomed 150 students and advisors from 12 universities at 2026 Purdue Spring SASES conference. From interactive guest speaker sessions to statewide industry tours, attendees enjoyed three days filled with opportunities for career growth and lifelong connections. View our photo gallery below for moments from the event.
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Thank you for joining us for 2026 Spring SASES! If you have any questions, please reach out to us at agronomygrowshere@purdue.edu. Please take a look at our photo gallery from the event!
Spring SASES 2026 Banquet Table Setting
Spring SASES 2026 Banquet Crops Contest Awards
2026 Purdue Spring SASES registration table
2026 Purdue Spring SASES opening speech crowd
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Laura Bowling opening speech
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Thursday food line
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Thursday Justin Bedel
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Jim Cudahy speaks
2026 Purdue Spring SASES crowd listens to Jim Cudahy
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Thursday speaker audience
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Jim Cudahy at podium
2026 Purdue Spring SASES brochure laughing
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Thursday audience smiles
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Thursday audience raises hands
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Jim Cudahy handshake
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Jim Cudahy holds jacket
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Ruby Slentz holds tumbler
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Family Feud competitors think
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Family Feud bracket board
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Wyatt Erb looks at board
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Family Feud competitors look at board
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Family Feud team answers question
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Family Feud team confers
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Family Feud competitor
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Family Feud answer reveal
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Family Feud thinking of answer
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Family Feud team brainstorms
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Family Feud Keegan Lorang
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Family Feud competitor laughs
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Family Feud South Dakota State team members
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Wyatt Erb upside down hat
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Family Feud teams face off
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Family Feud trophies
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Family Feud third place trophy
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Family Feud championship round
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Family Feud championship round Kansas State
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Family Feud championship round trophy
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Sherry Fulk-Bringman laughs
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Friday dinner attendee laughs
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Kelsey Thompson
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Friday invocation
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Samantha Shoaf Miller looks at screen
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Brandon Barker
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Samantha Shoaf Miller looks at crowd
2026 Purdue Spring SASES DJ talks to chlorophyll man
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Peter Kovacs takes photo
2026 Purdue Spring SASES students line dance
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Sydnee Usherwood dances
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Presidents' Meeting
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Precision Planting shirt line dancing
2026 Purdue Spring SASES presidents talk
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Arrington Krull with sunglasses
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Presidents' Meeting Ingrid Anderson
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Purdue members line dance
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Saturday lunch
2026 Purdue Spring SASES DJ teaches dance
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Natalee Becker
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Kendrick Crowder dances
2026 Purdue Spring SASES crowd laughs
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Kamryn Frost
2026 Purdue Spring SASES student joins crowd
2026 Purdue Spring SASES crowd joins dance floor
2026 Purdue Spring SASES attendees Cupid Shuffle
2026 Purdue Spring SASES everyone line dances
2026 Purdue Spring SASES swing dancing
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Arrington Krull and Emma Ruf
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Hannah Miller Ella Powell
2026 Purdue Spring SASES partners swing dance
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Emma Ruf Kyra Kiel
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Ruby Slentz Ella Powell
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Saturday auditorium
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Joe Rorick
2026 Purdue Spring SASES grad student panel
2026 Purdue Spring SASES grad student panel attendees
2026 Purdue Spring SASES soils contest texturing station
2026 Purdue Spring SASES soils contest monoliths
2026 Purdue Spring SASES soils contest checking answers
2026 Purdue Spring SASES soils contestants
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Travis McClure presentation
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Kevin Johnson listens
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Certified Crop Advisor panel
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Janelle Leach
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Caullin Heebner monolith
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Sherry Fulk-Bringman talks about monoliths
2026 Purdue Spring SASES grad student advisors
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Quincey Tuttle
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Linda Lee
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Dan Quinn
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Brandon Barker asks question
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Cara McCauley
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Kevin Johnson
2026 Purdue Spring SASES soils contest trophies
2026 Purdue Spring SASES banquet group photo
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Raena Stierwalt interviews
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Ingrid Anderson
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Grace Beard claps
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Emma Smith invocation
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Gebisa Ejeta frame shot
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Kansas State at banquet smiling
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Gebisa Ejeta speaks
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Maddie Brink announces crops
2026 Purdue Spring SASES crops individual
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Bailee Stratman
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Ruby Slentz sunglasses
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Ruby Slentz jacket
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Evan Cohagan
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Kyra Kiel closing thanks
2026 Purdue Spring SASES speaker committee
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Max Maschino
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Jaydon Kauffman
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Sherry Fulk-Bringman recognition
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Lynlee Martin
2026 Purdue Spring SASES Ruby Slentz Laura Bowling hug
Spring SASES 2026 Crops Contest Individual Winners - 1st Landon Albrecht (Kansas State), 2nd Benton Kerr (Kansas State), 3rd Derek Gehin (U. Wisonsin-Madison)
Spring SASES 2026 Soils Contest Individual Winners - 1st Caullin Heebner (Illinois State), 2nd Vincent Stenberg (NDSU), 3rd Blake Twenhafel (U. Illinois Urbana Champaign)
Spring SASES 2026 Crops Contest Team 1st Place Kansas State
Spring SASES 2026 Crops Contest Team 2nd Place University of Wisconsin-Madison
Spring SASES 2026 Crops Contest Team 3rd Place Kansas State
Spring SASES 2026 Soils Contest Team 1st Place Illinois State
Spring SASES 2026 Soils Contest Team 2nd Place University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Spring SASES 2026 Soils Contest Team 3rd Place North Dakota State University
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