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Purdue researchers find new ways to track invasive species

Dr. Nicole Widmar & Dr. Tomas Höök

Purdue Agriculture announces new department leaders

Thaisa Cantu-Jungles, lead author of the study, shown here extracting DNA from gut bacteria treated with fibers

Mixing fibers for gut health

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FNR Outstanding Senior Leah Griffin holds a chainsaw; Griffin holds a clipboard as a TA at Summer Practicum; Griffin hangs upside down while participating in a tree climbing demonstration

Meet FNR Outstanding Senior Leah Griffin

In the three years since being named FNR's Outstanding Freshman in 2022, Leah Griffin has further impacted the department as a teaching...

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Purdue Judging Team Takes Reserve at All East

Purdue earns Reserve Overall while hosting 2025 All East Livestock Judging Contest.

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Faculty Spotlight: Emily Ford and Laura Kerr

Emily Ford and Laura Kerr lead hands-on student learning at Purdue’s Boilermaker Butcher Block.

Brenna Ellison standing in front of a mural that says, "Farming is a noble calling."

Ellison named 20225 University Faculty Scholar for research in food economics

Brenna Ellison, a professor and the undergraduate program coordinator in the Department of Agricultural Economics, has been named a 2025 University...

Alexus Arvin takes a water sample at the Agronomy Center for Research and Education.

Farm Research Prepares Students for Their Future

The Agronomy Center for Research and Education has offered students hands-on experience for 75 years.

Emma Johnson in an airplane, holding a pronghorn and standing next to a drone.

Meet FNR Outstanding Transfer Student Emma Johnson

Emma Johnson transferred to Purdue after earning her associate’s degree and graduating with honors from Ivy Tech Community College. Since...

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Corn Plant Populations and the Potential for Reducing Seed Costs

Seed represents one of the largest variable input costs for Indiana corn growers—second only to fertilizer. As such, selecting the correct...

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