Agriculture Alumni
2019 News & Stories
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Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Purdue program changes the drift of communication — 18 December 2019
Forestry & Natural Resources
Agricultural Research and Graduate Education
Graduate Ag Research Spotlight: Jonathan Knott — 17 December 2019
Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Top ABE department appoints new leader for new century — 10 December 2019
Behind the Research
Behind the Research: Niki De Armond — 09 December 2019
Extension
Botany & Plant Pathology
New field crops pathologist hits the ground running — 06 December 2019
Agricultural Economics
Agricultural economics senior finds solutions while crossing border — 04 December 2019
College of Agriculture, Extension
Farmer sentiment jumps up in November as harvest winds down — 03 December 2019
Digital Agriculture
Pricing for Local Markets — 02 December 2019
Agricultural Research and Graduate Education
Animal Sciences
Graduate Ag Research Spotlight: Derico Setyabrata — 02 December 2019
Animal Sciences
Students are gobbling up this simulation — 26 November 2019
Digital Agriculture
CONTxT Application — 25 November 2019
Digital Agriculture
Agriculture/Rural Supercluster Blueprint — 25 November 2019
Agricultural Economics
What would Thanksgiving look like without Indiana? — 22 November 2019
Agricultural Research and Graduate Education
Agronomy
Graduate Ag Research Spotlight: Shelby Gruss — 22 November 2019
Digital Agriculture
Setting the Record Straight on Precision Agriculture Adoption — 21 November 2019
Extension
Botany & Plant Pathology
Office of Indiana State Chemist announces 2020 dicamba restriction — 21 November 2019
International Programs in Agriculture
Purdue leads team to strengthen nutrition research in Laos — 19 November 2019
Agronomy
Forestry & Natural Resources
Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Long-term study will offer more data on cover crop benefits — 18 November 2019
Agricultural Research and Graduate Education
Botany & Plant Pathology
Graduate Ag Research Spotlight: Josh Kraft — 13 November 2019
Digital Agriculture
Purdue Center for Commercial Agriculture Crop Basis Tool — 12 November 2019
Digital Agriculture
Crowdsourcing Data — 12 November 2019
Forestry & Natural Resources
Extension
New resources from Purdue Extension and Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant support environmental planning at the local level — 11 November 2019
Agricultural Economics
Junior Olivia West energized and empowered by Forbes summit — 07 November 2019
College of Agriculture, Extension
Farmer sentiment on trade and the overall ag economy improves as fall harvest gets underway — 05 November 2019
Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Forestry & Natural Resources
Purdue website provides information on Indiana water resources — 04 November 2019
College of Agriculture
Food Science
Spirit of the Land-Grant Mission Award presented to Haley Oliver — 31 October 2019
College of Agriculture
Purdue receives first USDA grant to study organic hemp production — 28 October 2019
Extension
Horticulture & Landscape Architecture
Botany & Plant Pathology
Indiana is one of the country’s top pumpkin growers. Also, another name for Jack o’ Lantern is Hinkypunk — 25 October 2019
Agricultural Economics
Agricultural Sciences Education and Communication
Food Science
Biochemistry
Borlaug Dialogue fuels students’ passion to make a difference — 23 October 2019
Botany & Plant Pathology
Scientists develop efficient methods to turn woody biomass into fuels — 23 October 2019
Agricultural Research and Graduate Education
Botany & Plant Pathology
Purdue scientist sending tomatoes into space to study plant defense — 16 October 2019
Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Purdue partnering on 5G research to improve ag automation — 10 October 2019
Agricultural Research and Graduate Education
Agricultural Economics
Behind the Research: GTAP — 01 October 2019
College of Agriculture, Extension
Farmer sentiment regarding current conditions slips in September — 01 October 2019
Biochemistry
Agricultural Research and Graduate Education
Graduate Ag Research Spotlight: Kortany Baker — 01 October 2019
Botany & Plant Pathology
Wrestling and plant genetics a perfect pair for student — 30 September 2019
Agricultural Research and Graduate Education
Agricultural Economics
Graduate Ag Research Spotlight: Travis Atkinson — 30 September 2019
Agricultural Economics
Forestry & Natural Resources
Much to learn from annual Celebration of Teaching Excellence — 24 September 2019
Forestry & Natural Resources
When disease threatens animals, predators might provide the remedy — 23 September 2019
Agricultural & Biological Engineering
A sound foundation for a fluid future — 20 September 2019
Office of Academic Programs
Agricultural Sciences Education and Communication
Dinner brings scholars and donors together — 20 September 2019
Agricultural Research and Graduate Education
Animal Sciences
Graduate Ag Research Spotlight: Carmen Wickware — 16 September 2019
Food Science
Horticulture & Landscape Architecture
State wineries helping Purdue celebrate anniversary with 'Giant Leaps' labeled wines — 11 September 2019
Botany & Plant Pathology
Ag scientist next in line to continue decades-long forest research — 05 September 2019
College of Agriculture, Extension
Ag barometer declines sharply as commodity prices weaken; majority of farmers expect MFP payments in 2020 — 03 September 2019
College of Agriculture
Meet the College of Agriculture’s newest faculty members — 27 August 2019
Agricultural Economics
August’s Purdue Land Value Survey shows farmland values dive in Indiana — 26 August 2019
Food Science
Agricultural Research and Graduate Education
Graduate Student Spotlight: Hansel Mina — 26 August 2019
Horticulture & Landscape Architecture
New horticulture teaching garden dedicated — 26 August 2019
Extension
Forestry & Natural Resources
New publication series to focus on pond and wildlife management — 22 August 2019
Agricultural Economics
Loss of Wally Tyner reverberates around the world — 21 August 2019
College of Agriculture
PASA gives high school students a hands-on look at agriculture — 20 August 2019
International Programs in Agriculture
Food Science
Purdue leading $10 million effort to address global food safety — 13 August 2019
Extension
Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Purdue Extension launches new emergency preparedness resource for rural communities — 13 August 2019
Forestry & Natural Resources
Invasive pests kill so many trees each year, it’s equal to 5 million car emissions — 13 August 2019
Agricultural Economics
Agronomy
Extension
Crop report panel says, ‘We’re in uncharted territories’ in terms of yield and revenue projections for Indiana’s cash crops — 12 August 2019
Agriculture Alumni
Food Science
Agricultural Economics
New to Purdue? Former freshmen share how they found friends, academic success and themselves — 08 August 2019
Agricultural Economics
Horticulture & Landscape Architecture
Data: Indiana farmers markets as affordable as grocery stores — 08 August 2019
College of Agriculture, Extension
Confidence in the ag economy soars; producers confirm large prevented plantings of corn and soybeans — 06 August 2019
Horticulture & Landscape Architecture
Biochemistry
Botany & Plant Pathology
Agricultural Research and Graduate Education
Summer internships introduce Colombian students to research at Purdue — 06 August 2019
Agricultural & Biological Engineering
DOE Career Award to help scientists use giraffe dung to make biofuels — 05 August 2019
Agricultural Economics
Agronomy
Rainey appointed new director of Purdue Soybean Center — 22 July 2019
College of Agriculture
Purdue digital agriculture website offers insights and resources — 17 July 2019
Agricultural Economics
GTAP 10 Data Base release nears as the world needs it most — 16 July 2019
Agricultural Research and Graduate Education
Animal Sciences
Behind the Research: Patricia Jaynes — 15 July 2019
Agricultural Sciences Education and Communication
Selfies with Poland’s President and other stories from this ASEC student’s trip abroad — 15 July 2019
College of Agriculture, Extension
Rising crop prices and USDA payment announcements lift farmer sentiment, despite uncertain economic environment — 02 July 2019
College of Agriculture
Purdue Ag Augmented Reality — 02 July 2019
Agricultural Economics
Animal Sciences
Bacteria get sick, too: Purdue joins international team developing alternatives to antibiotics for global livestock production — 24 June 2019
Agronomy
Animal Sciences
It’s raining beans in Montgomery County — 20 June 2019
Agricultural Economics
As economics gain global attention, Purdue’s GTAP gathers worldwide leaders — 10 June 2019
Entomology
Food Science
Extension
College of Agriculture announces three major awards — 07 June 2019
Horticulture & Landscape Architecture
Agricultural Research and Graduate Education
Behind the Research: Nathan Deppe — 07 June 2019
Horticulture & Landscape Architecture
Extension
Food Science
Indiana wineries make strong showing at INDY International — 06 June 2019
College of Agriculture, Extension
Farmer sentiment hits lowest level in over two years — 04 June 2019
Animal Sciences
Wide-open spaces fuel cowboy dreams — 29 May 2019
Agricultural Economics
USAID awards $3 million to Purdue's Feed the Future Innovation Lab — 20 May 2019
Botany & Plant Pathology
How one fern can soak up so much arsenic – and not die — 16 May 2019
Forestry & Natural Resources
Nature paper offers global map to understand changing forests — 15 May 2019
Biochemistry
Ag Class of 2019: Justin Couetil — 09 May 2019
Animal Sciences
Agricultural Economics
Ag Class of 2019: Samantha Morris — 08 May 2019
Forestry & Natural Resources
Ag Class of 2019: Kasha Halbleib — 07 May 2019
Horticulture & Landscape Architecture
Horticulture professor one of eight faculty Fulbright Scholars — 07 May 2019
College of Agriculture, Extension
Producer sentiment plummets; trade dispute and weak financial performance wear on farmers — 07 May 2019
Biochemistry
Ag Class of 2019: Abby Gress — 06 May 2019
Food Science
Horticulture & Landscape Architecture
INDY International Wine Competition Draws Global Attention — 30 April 2019
College of Agriculture
Champions Cultivate the Future — 25 April 2019
Agricultural Economics
Large-scale forest carbon sequestration could cause food prices to skyrocket — 22 April 2019
International Programs in Agriculture
Thompson Scholarship part of a broader legacy — 17 April 2019
Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Food Science
Winners spill the beans on their success — 17 April 2019
Food Science
Entomology
Bug Appétit — 11 April 2019
Animal Sciences
What can you be when you grow up? — 10 April 2019
Forestry & Natural Resources
U.S. forests’ changes are double-edged sword for environment — 10 April 2019
Agricultural Research and Graduate Education
Forestry & Natural Resources
Behind the Research: Jarrod Doucette — 09 April 2019
International Programs in Agriculture
Purdue joins U.N. network to tackle global challenges — 08 April 2019
College of Agriculture, Extension
Farms showing financial stress, producers express concern about future conditions — 02 April 2019
International Programs in Agriculture
Brazil and Purdue launch new graduate fellowship program in agriculture — 02 April 2019
Food Science
Entomology
Brooklyn Bugs chef, Purdue prof ask: ‘What IF eating insects saved the planet?’ — 29 March 2019
Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Environmentally friendly soy straws win ISA’s annual New Uses Competition — 27 March 2019
College of Agriculture
Historic Highlights — 26 March 2019
College of Agriculture
Spring Fest offers interactive family fun for the entire community — 25 March 2019
Agricultural & Biological Engineering
With digital agriculture, some improvements are automatic — 14 March 2019
Extension
Extension Steps In — 13 March 2019
College of Agriculture
Purdue Agriculture names new international programs leader — 13 March 2019
Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Purdue professor to testify at congressional hearing — 11 March 2019
College of Agriculture, Extension
Farmer sentiment weakens amid increasing marketing risk concerns and continued uncertainty around tariffs — 05 March 2019
Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Grain dust explosions up, injuries and fatalities decline — 21 February 2019
Horticulture & Landscape Architecture
Mission to Mars — 19 February 2019
College of Agriculture
Life on Mars — 14 February 2019
Forestry & Natural Resources
Entomology
Want to learn more about the birds and the bees? — 14 February 2019
Agriculture Alumni
Purdue Ag Alumni Association honors career contributors — 08 February 2019
Agriculture Alumni
College of Agriculture
The path to success goes through Agriculture Avenue — 06 February 2019
College of Agriculture, Extension
Farmer sentiment improves following USDA’s second MFP payment announcement and Farm Bill approval — 05 February 2019
Agriculture Alumni
College of Agriculture
The deans reunite at 2019 Purdue Ag Fish Fry — 04 February 2019
Agricultural Sciences Education and Communication
Agronomy
Internship brings new ideas to the table — 04 February 2019
Purdue Climate Change Research Center
Energy demand, sources will change with Indiana’s climate — 02 February 2019
Agricultural Economics
Boilermaker deploys skills to grow robotic lawn care — 01 February 2019
Forestry & Natural Resources
Groundhogs can’t predict the weather but they do poop underground — 30 January 2019
Agricultural Research and Graduate Education
Botany & Plant Pathology
Behind the Research: Anna Olek — 23 January 2019
Forestry & Natural Resources
Climate drives link between forest biodiversity and productivity — 23 January 2019
Plant Sciences
Seed grants advance basic plant biology — 16 January 2019
Agronomy
International Programs in Agriculture
Entomology
Horticulture & Landscape Architecture
Purdue helps Egypt go with the flow — 16 January 2019
College of Agriculture
New associate dean joins Purdue Agriculture leadership — 14 January 2019
Forestry & Natural Resources
Purdue-led group prepares state for life with changing climate — 10 January 2019
College of Agriculture, Extension