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2018 News & Stories
Purdue College of Agriculture
Purdue Agriculture’s 10 Most Read Stories of 2018 — 19 December 2018
Extension
Agricultural Economics
Purdue works to flip switch on rural ‘Internet darkness’ — 13 December 2018
Biochemistry
Horticulture & Landscape Architecture
Study identifies mechanism that allows plants to tolerate salt — 13 December 2018
Forestry & Natural Resources
Purdue study: Sustainable palm oil doesn't make the grade — 12 December 2018
Extension
Food Science
Haley Oliver brings esteemed national lecture to Purdue — 11 December 2018
Biochemistry
Agriculture Alumni
Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Agronomy
Purdue Swiss cheese proceeds go to a “grate” cause — 04 December 2018
Agricultural Research and Graduate Education
Food Science
Behind the Research: Erik Kurdelak — 04 December 2018
Extension
Forestry & Natural Resources
Agricultural Economics
2018 Corinne Alexander Spirit of the Land-Grant Mission Award presented to Douglass Jacobs — 03 December 2018
College of Agriculture, Extension
Producer sentiment holds steady, but lack of new farm bill concerns farmers — 03 December 2018
Forestry & Natural Resources
Study: Who owns and farms land can create barriers to conservation — 30 November 2018
Extension
Food Science
Here’s how to safely prepare Thanksgiving dinner — 27 November 2018
Agricultural Economics
How much is that turkey in the window? — 27 November 2018
Extension
Forestry & Natural Resources
Needles in a snowbank, finding the right species of Christmas tree — 27 November 2018
College of Agriculture
Technology distilled to grow the hydroponics industry — 16 November 2018
Agricultural Economics
Go big on the bird: Turkey prices at 10-year low — 14 November 2018
Forestry & Natural Resources
Longer, hotter summers to challenge Indiana tourism business — 12 November 2018
Agricultural Economics
Forestry & Natural Resources
Jacobs receives Corinne Alexander Spirit of the Land-Grant Mission Award — 12 November 2018
Animal Sciences
Forestry & Natural Resources
Cloudy With a Chance of Songbirds — 06 November 2018
College of Agriculture, Extension
Ag producer sentiment rebounds; producers react favorably to U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement — 06 November 2018
Forestry & Natural Resources
Climate change report projects significant changes for Indiana tourism — 06 November 2018
Agronomy
Agricultural Research and Graduate Education
Agricultural Economics
Incentivizing increased no-till adoption may be more costly than expected — 05 November 2018
Agricultural Sciences Education and Communication
How the College of Agriculture is encouraging diversity through mentorship — 01 November 2018
Horticulture & Landscape Architecture
PULSe graduate student earns prestigious USDA predoctoral award — 01 November 2018
Forestry & Natural Resources
Purdue experts available to discuss planned timber harvest for Hoosier National Forest — 30 October 2018
Agricultural Sciences Education and Communication
Mentoring program for minority graduate students receives national honor — 25 October 2018
Agronomy
Agricultural Economics
U.S. Farm Report’s College Roadshow Films at Purdue — 22 October 2018
Agricultural Sciences Education and Communication
ASEC graduate student’s NASA journeyst level in two years as farm financial conditions worsen — 15 October 2018
Botany & Plant Pathology
Food Science
Agronomy
Purdue fungus researcher might help save your morning brew — 10 October 2018
Forestry & Natural Resources
Genetic study provides new information about endangered whales — 10 October 2018
College of Agriculture
Agricultural Career Fair Showcases Great Demand — 08 October 2018
College of Agriculture
College of Agriculture hits milestone undergrad enrollment — 03 October 2018
College of Agriculture, Extension
Ag Barometer drops to lowest level in two years as farm financial conditions worsen — 02 October 2018
Agronomy
Food Science
Entomology
International Programs in Agriculture
Agricultural Economics
Agriculture Alumni
Scale Up Conference attracts hundreds from around the world to Purdue — 02 October 2018
Forestry & Natural Resources
Maria Sepúlveda receives Purdue Agriculture Research Award — 27 September 2018
Food Science
Boiler Black makes its debut — 21 September 2018
Entomology
Extension
PICS: How a technology scaled up to reach millions — 13 September 2018
Forestry & Natural Resources
Peace at a price: Scientists see threats to Colombia’s environment — 12 September 2018
Forestry & Natural Resources
Climate change poses uncertain future for Indiana’s aquatic habitats — 12 September 2018
Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Purdue ABE program ranked #1 for eighth consecutive year — 11 September 2018
Horticulture & Landscape Architecture
Purdue and Delaware State professors unravel century-old mystery — 06 September 2018
College of Agriculture, Extension
Farmer sentiment rises, but opinions split over potential impact of aid package — 04 September 2018
Horticulture & Landscape Architecture
Unraveling the Voynich code – Photo Gallery — 29 August 2018
Forestry & Natural Resources
Fishing may lead to rapid changes in Great Lakes fish — 29 August 2018
Horticulture & Landscape Architecture
Food Science
Extension
How the Purdue Wine Grape team is introducing new grape varieties and fighting damaging pathogens — 29 August 2018
Agricultural Economics
Report: Broadband access would benefit rural areas, state — 27 August 2018
Agricultural Economics
Purdue’s latest land value survey shows farmland values are up in Indiana — 16 August 2018
Agricultural Economics
Extension
Agronomy
Purdue Experts Analyze Agricultural Market in Light of Tariffs and Record Yields — 15 August 2018
Extension
Agronomy
Agricultural Economics
Purdue experts analyze August USDA Crop Report — 13 August 2018
College of Agriculture, Extension
Record decline in the ag barometer as trade war concerns and low commodity prices weaken producer outlook — 07 August 2018
Botany & Plant Pathology
Study sheds light on stem cell proliferation that may one day boost crop yields — 02 August 2018
Agricultural Economics
Agronomy
Forestry & Natural Resources
Report: Indiana agriculture will need to adapt as climate changes — 02 August 2018
Forestry & Natural Resources
Agronomy
Future of agriculture: Report to address climate change impacts on Hoosier farms — 23 July 2018
Botany & Plant Pathology
Study finds key to plant growth control mechanism — 19 July 2018
Agricultural & Biological Engineering
AgrAbility honored by National Black Farmers Association — 09 July 2018
College of Agriculture, Extension
Producer sentiment inches up despite commodity price decline and continued trade war concerns — 03 July 2018
Agricultural Economics
Labeling decreases opposition to genetically engineered food — 27 June 2018
Agricultural Sciences Education and Communication
Animal Sciences
Forestry & Natural Resources
National ag education organization honors 11 faculty and students from Purdue — 20 June 2018
College of Agriculture, Extension
Optimism drives farmer sentiment higher; producers weigh-in on farm bill and crop insurance — 05 June 2018
Agricultural Economics
Extension
Agronomy
New Purdue website provides essential information about high oleic soybeans — 04 June 2018
Agricultural Economics
Horticulture & Landscape Architecture
Farmers drop organic labels over certification process, access to markets, study says — 31 May 2018
Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Purdue receives $1.8 million from DOE to solve biorefinery blockages — 29 May 2018
Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Simulations show how beta-amyloid may kill neural cells — 24 May 2018
Horticulture & Landscape Architecture
Method for identifying key regulator genes may speed improvements in fertilizer use and other efficiencies — 24 May 2018
Horticulture & Landscape Architecture
CRISPR-edited rice plants produce major boost in grain yield — 21 May 2018
College of Agriculture
Forestry & Natural Resources
Climate change impacts reports: Warmer, wetter weather will alter Indiana’s forests, urban greenspaces — 17 May 2018
College of Agriculture
Plaut chosen to lead College of Agriculture — 17 May 2018
Agricultural Sciences Education and Communication
Nicoletti-Martinez named National Social Worker of the Year — 15 May 2018
Botany & Plant Pathology
Evolutionary tree on root foraging precision wins postdoc symposium prize — 10 May 2018
Botany & Plant Pathology
Beauty and power beneath the surface — 10 May 2018
Agricultural Economics
Endowed chair to focus on farmland markets, values — 09 May 2018
College of Agriculture, Extension
Ag Barometer declines for second month amid looming trade war concerns — 01 May 2018
Forestry & Natural Resources
Analysis: Most microplastic harm done at lowest levels of food web — 30 April 2018
Office of Academic Programs
Extension
College of Agriculture Fraternities and Sorority Lead the Way — 25 April 2018
Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Purdue student team develops hydroseeding adhesive to win Student Soybean Innovation Competition — 20 April 2018
Agronomy
Extension
Mobile app now available for cover crop field guide — 17 April 2018
Agricultural & Biological Engineering
New tool serves as digital logbook for drone users — 16 April 2018
Extension
Animal Sciences
Cold spring leaves some livestock producers facing hay shortage — 16 April 2018
College of Agriculture
Forestry & Natural Resources
Report: Climate change poses health risks for all Hoosiers — 10 April 2018
College of Agriculture, Extension
Sentiment falls as producers express concerns about ag exports — 03 April 2018
Agricultural Economics
Study: U.S. soybean production, exports would fall if China imposes tariffs — 28 March 2018
Agricultural Economics
Horticulture & Landscape Architecture
Agricultural & Biological Engineering
‘How to Feed the World’ offers practical, positive solutions to food insecurity — 19 March 2018
Agricultural Economics
Wasting food may be safe, reasonable decision for some, study says — 14 March 2018
Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Extension
More grain dust explosions reported nationwide in 2017 — 08 March 2018
Agricultural Economics
Tyner: Tariffs would have significant impact throughout Indiana economy — 07 March 2018
College of Agriculture, Extension
Producer sentiment higher; NAFTA uncertainty looms — 06 March 2018
College of Agriculture
Climate change impacts report: Indiana will continue to get warmer, wetter — 02 March 2018
Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Animal Sciences
Overheated pigs may get the cooldown they need with Purdue technology — 28 February 2018
Forestry & Natural Resources
Purdue researchers release white paper on Indiana forest management issues — 08 February 2018
College of Agriculture, Extension
Producers more optimistic in January; many expect lower taxes — 06 February 2018
Forestry & Natural Resources
Tree migration study one of Discover’s top stories of the year — 06 February 2018
Horticulture & Landscape Architecture
Senior Chelsea Maupin just keeps moving toward her degree — 02 February 2018
Food Science
Big Game Safety — 01 February 2018
Agronomy
Forestry & Natural Resources
Extension
Agricultural Economics
U2U project receives Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence — 01 February 2018
Agriculture Alumni
Botany & Plant Pathology
Ag Alumni Seed to fund sophisticated new root scanner at Purdue — 31 January 2018
Horticulture & Landscape Architecture
Study: Hormone keys plant growth or stress tolerance, but not both — 16 January 2018
Agronomy
Botany & Plant Pathology
Study uncovers distinctions in major crop genome evolutions — 10 January 2018
College of Agriculture, Extension
