Events
Purdue, ag retailers, ASU to host live, online management academy
Friday, November 20th, 2020 • University News Story
Purdue University’s Center for Food and Agricultural Business, the Agricultural Retailers Association and Arizona State University’s W.P. Carey School of Business will again partner to present the 2021 ARA Management Academy on January 26-28. The progr…
Read MorePurdue Center for Commercial Ag to host free corn and soybean outlook webinar
Monday, November 2nd, 2020 • University News Story
Purdue University’s Center for Commercial Agriculture on Wednesday (Nov. 11) will host a free Corn and Soybean Outlook webinar for the month of November. The webinar will be at 11:30 a.m. ET.
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Purdue Agriculture Halloween Activity Pages
Wednesday, October 28th, 2020
Are you looking for Halloween activities for children? Here’s a festive page with a corn maze, “carving” pumpkins and connect-the-dots. (Bonus: you can teach your little one a fun fact about bats!)
Read MorePurdue Extension to offer virtual workshop twice on farmland leasing
Tuesday, October 27th, 2020 • University News Story
The Purdue Extension Land Lease Team is hosting two virtual workshops for landowners and farmers to learn more about farmland leases, legal aspects of leases and leasing trends. The workshop, “More Than a Handshake,” will be offered 10 a.m. to noon (ET…
Read MoreSheep checkoff calls for new funding requests, elects new council members
Wednesday, October 14th, 2020 • University News Story
During a year of pandemic-stalled and canceled events, the Indiana Sheep and Wool Market Development Council (IN S and W) elected three new members to its council. The organization also is accepting new funding requests until its Nov. 4 meeting, which …
Read MoreMilitary veterans invited to attend agriculture workshop
Monday, October 12th, 2020 • University News Story
Indiana AgrAbility, hosted at Purdue University, and the Indiana chapter of the Farmer Veteran Coalition invite military veterans to join them for the Veteran Farmer Workshop and Indiana AgVets Update set for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (EDT) Oct. 20. The worksh…
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Appreciation and examples of impact shared at virtual scholarship dinner
Wednesday, October 7th, 2020
“Receiving a scholarship has allowed me to invest my time on campus, serving Purdue students and getting involved with organizations,” said Molly Grotjan during the virtual College of Agriculture Scholarship Dinner. “I’m grateful to those that continue to invest in the students and our college to ensure we can contribute to something greater than ourselves. Because of them, we can continue to make an impact on campus, serve others and learn the heart of being a Boilermaker.”
Read MorePurdue Center for Commercial Ag to host free corn and soybean outlook webinar
Monday, October 5th, 2020 • University News Story
Purdue University’s Center for Commercial Agriculture will host a free Corn and Soybean Outlook webinar for the month of October. The webinar is set for 3:30 p.m. (EDT) Friday (Oct. 9).
Read MoreWeekly Digital Agriculture Webinar Series Kicks Off on October 1
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2020 • University News Story
Experts in data science and digital agriculture at Purdue University are presenting a series of digital agriculture webinars each Thursday this fall, starting Oct. 1. The webinars will be at 12:30 p.m. ET.
Read MoreBig Data, Safe Food conference goes forward virtually
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2020 • University News Story
Purdue University will host the Big Data, Safe Food Conference online on Oc. 12-15. The conference will explore the intersection of big data and food safety through conversations with experts from industry, government and academia.
Read MorePurdue Center for Commercial Ag to host free fall crop outlook webinar
Friday, September 4th, 2020 • University News Story
Purdue University’s Center for Commercial Agriculture will host a free 2020 Fall Crop Outlook webinar at 3:30 p.m. EDT, Friday (Sept. 11).
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Indiana 4-H’ers demonstrate resilience
Tuesday, August 25th, 2020
Each year, youth from Indiana’s 92 counties learn and fulfill the 4-H pledge, vowing their hands to larger service and their health to better living from their club to their community. They participate in club meetings, community service activities, leadership events and more while completing a project of their choice. Each project is a collection of hard work and hands-on learning experiences, resulting in new skills that prepare youth to be leaders in their communities.
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Virtual field days present challenges and benefits
Friday, August 21st, 2020
Hundreds of green industry professionals gather every summer for Purdue’s Turf and Landscape Field Day. As COVID-19 spread, so did the realization that 2020’s event would look different.
Read MorePurdue Center for Commercial Ag to host free corn and soybean outlook webinar
Wednesday, July 8th, 2020 • University News Story
Purdue University’s Center for Commercial Agriculture will host a free 2020 Corn and Soybean Outlook webinar at 12:30 p.m. EDT Monday (July 13).
Read MorePurdue offers online workshops for agribusiness professionals
Thursday, June 18th, 2020 • University News Story
Purdue University’s Center for Food and Agricultural Business will offer multiple online professional development courses and programs for food and agribusiness professionals through October 2020.
Read MorePurdue Center for Commercial Ag to host free ag outlook webinar
Monday, June 8th, 2020 • University News Story
Purdue University’s Center for Commercial Agriculture will host a free agricultural outlook webinar at 12:30 p.m. Friday (June 12).
Read MoreTurf and Landscape Field Day to go online
Thursday, May 28th, 2020 • University News Story
Green industry professionals from landscape firms, lawn care companies, golf courses, sports turf companies, garden centers and more are invited to the 2020 Turf and Landscape Virtual Field Day hosted by the Purdue University Department of Horticulture…
Read MorePurdue Extension announces 4-H fairs can occur in July if guidelines met
Friday, May 15th, 2020 • University News Story
Purdue Extension announced on Friday (May 15) that county 4-H fairs can occur after the Purdue University restrictions on face-to-face events end June 30.
Read MorePurdue workshop to develop agricultural sales managers
Tuesday, May 12th, 2020 • University News Story
Purdue University’s Center for Food and Agricultural Business will offer its Sales Management and Leadership workshop May 27–28 as a hybrid, online program.
Read MorePurdue Center for Commercial Ag to host free ag outlook webinar
Tuesday, May 12th, 2020 • University News Story
Purdue University’s Center for Commercial Agriculture will host a free agricultural outlook webinar at 12:30 p.m. EDT Friday (May 15).
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