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Agronomy Agricultural & Biological Engineering

Purdue University students launch inaugural SyDAg and Hackathon Weekend

  • Devyn Raver
  • 15 September 2025
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Office of Academic Programs Food Science International Programs in Agriculture

Blending food, science and global experience

  • Nyssa Lilovich
  • 12 September 2025
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Agricultural Economics

Consumers mostly support AI tools to improve food and agriculture

  • Steve Koppes
  • 10 September 2025

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Forestry & Natural Resources

FNR Field Report: Tam Tran

  • 12 September 2025

Tam Tran, a senior majoring in wildlife and minoring in aquatic sciences, spent the summer as a habitat management intern at Carlos Avery Wildlife...

Dr. John Kershaw conducting terrestrial laser scanning in Newfoundland with students in 2017; Dr. Kershaw with the first UNB-MAHE nursing cohort in July 2023.
Forestry & Natural Resources

Dr. John Kershaw Receives 2024 FNR Lifetime Achievement Award

  • 10 September 2025

When Dr. John Kershaw grew up in southern Indiana between Mooresville and Martinsville, he had a plan. He would go to Purdue University, become a...

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Forestry & Natural Resources Extension

Prescribed burns: A vital conservation tool for Indiana landowners

  • 09 September 2025

Prescribed fire has long been a cornerstone of land conservation. From restoring native plant communities to reducing wildfire risks, this...

Hannah Kaluf releases a bird; Hannah Kaluf stands in front of a waterfall; Hannah Kaluf holds a worm
Forestry & Natural Resources

FNR Field Report: Hannah Kaluf

  • 09 September 2025

Senior forestry major Hannah Kaluf, who has a concentration in forest management and minors in psychology and wildlife, spent her summer as an...

GLP-1 Solution
Food Science

A natural GLP-1 stimulant?

  • 04 September 2025

Drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro have made regular headlines in recent years for their ability to facilitate weight loss – often dramatic...

BJ Meadows with her family at the Fish Fry; BJ Meadows receiving her Lifetime Achievement plaque from Dr. Zhao Ma
Forestry & Natural Resources

Betty Jane "BJ" Meadows Named 2024 FNR Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient

  • 03 September 2025

Betty Jane “BJ” Meadows was the first female graduate from Purdue’s master’s degree in forestry program in 1963, but that...

Ag Barometer
Agricultural Economics College of Agriculture

Farmer sentiment weakens as producer confidence in future wanes

  • 02 September 2025

Farmer sentiment dipped for the third straight month in August, with the Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer Index falling 10 points...

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