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NCERA-101 receives 2024 National Excellence in Multistate Research Award

North Central Extension & Research Activity-101 (NCERA-101) Committee on Controlled Environment Technology and Use has been honored with the 2024 Excellence in Multistate Research Award by North Central Regional Association (NCRA) of State...

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Scientific secrets to the perfect pumpkin

Pumpkins gain national spotlight every October. And, every year, Indiana pumpkin pickers trudge through muddy, browning fields searching for the perfect pumpkin to take home. The secret to the perfect fall fruit and a high yield? Good weather, low disease rates and managed pests.

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Celebrating the future of farming

In the midst of harvest-season, National Farmer's Day recognizes the hard work of the men, women and families who put food on our shelves and tables every day. This year, we're celebrating students in Purdue's College of Agriculture who farm and represent the future of this diverse and vital industry.

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Anna Paltseva, clinical assistant professor in both agronomy and the horticulture and landscape architecture, in Purdue University's Janick Horticulture Garden holding her manual, "Urban Soils Guide."
Anna Paltseva’s Urban Soils Guide: A step-by-step field and lab manual for students and newer gardeners

Anna Paltseva, clinical assistant professor in Purdue University’s departments of agronomy and horticulture and landscape architecture, began developing the Urban Soils Guide in 2016 with the goal to create a colorful manual specifically designed for urban environments, enhancing educators’ curricula and bridging the resource gap for students in these settings.

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In April 2021 Purdue launched five new distinct strategic initiatives designed to advance the University’s competitive advantage in its continuing quest for leadership among the world’s top research and teaching institutions.

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