Skip to Main Content

Purdue Agriculture’s 19 Most Read Stories of 2019

10

 

"With Purdue, there are so many opportunities. It’s good to find out what works and what doesn’t, especially early on."

-Samantha Morris

morris

9

 

As the semester kicks-off hundreds of new faces crop up across the College of Agriculture’s campus. Not all of these unfamiliar faces are freshmen and transfer students, however.

s1h1418-209-1204-e1576764809225-1.jpg

8

 

"This win is a huge one for the Purdue University agBOT program and the future of agriculture."

-Elliott Sass

agbot2009-1024x507-e1576764502390.jpg


7

 

"The recruitment they do at Purdue versus other universities and how they prioritize our career fair over others, was really impressive."

-Logan Glassburn

glassburn

6

 

"There’s a whole realm of personalized nutrition with respect to microbiome science that is just waiting to be unlocked."

-Steve Lindemann

Lindemann

5

 

"During that PR campaign, we brought in over 800 franchise candidates from all over the country."

-Bart Lomont

robin tank

4

 

"We see positive cover crop effects anecdotally, but we want to be able to quantify those effects over time."

-Shalamar Armstrong

cover crop

3

 

"In the end, the object is to help a company or individual realize their dream."

-Brian Farkas

bees1-1.jpg

2

 

"His passionate leadership inspired us all to follow his example and do work that would truly make a difference."

-Jay Akridge

tyner-w19-scaled.jpg

1

 

"Everything we do in farming is a gamble. It’s always a risk."

-Kyle Blaydes

raining-2075-e1576845886967.jpg

Featured Stories

Students walking and bicycling under the Purdue University arch this summer.
College of Agriculture introduces 14 new faculty members

College of Agriculture welcomes 14 new faculty members, kicking off the start of the 2025 fall...

Read More
Jackson Schwartz with extension specialist Jarred Brooke and another student at a prescribed burn.
FNR Field Report: Jackson Schwartz

Jackson Schwartz, who completed his bachelor’s degree in wildlife in May, spent the summer...

Read More
Ag Econ Index
Agrifood Economy Index rebounds but remains below baseline

The June Agrifood Economy Index (AEI) reflects a strong rebound from March’s lows in...

Read More
andrea vacca stands in Maha facility in front of construction vehicles
Purdue professor Andrea Vacca inducted into Fluid Power Hall of Fame

Andrea Vacca, the Maha Fluid Power Faculty Chair and professor of agriculture and biological...

Read More
Golfer
Purdue Agriculture athletes honored by Big Ten

Four Purdue Agriculture student athletes were recognized as Big Ten Distinguished Scholars for...

Read More
Caitlin Proctor
ABE faculty member wins prestigious NSF CAREER award

Safe tap water, while ordinary in developed countries, is truly miraculous, the product of...

Read More
To Top