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Ian Rimer - Graduate Ag Research Spotlight

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Plant ‘first responder’ cells warn neighbors about bacterial pathogens

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Better outlook for the future pushes farmer sentiment higher

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HIRE brings together two Boilermakers with a passion for veterinary medicine

HIRE connects Ava Kirchoff and Kelli Werling, DVM, through a supportive and growing mentorship.

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Can insects help archaeologists solve historical mysteries? A PhD student’s unexpected partnership

From cold cases to ancient civilizations lost to time, real-world, unsolved mysteries have always captivated an audience. Countless History Channel...

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Make your harvest last: Safe tips for drying apples from Purdue food scientists

Drying apples at home can be an easy, economic way to make your fall harvest last all winter. However, without the right preparation, dried apples...

Terry Torres Cruz

Terry Torres Cruz - Postdoctoral Scholar Feature

Terry Torres Cruz’s path to mycology – the study of fungi – has been guided by lots of curiosity – and a little bit of...

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Designing a spot to watch the buffalo (or bison) roam

A sign on U.S. 41 in Newton County guides curious travelers to a “Bison Viewing Area,” the most well-known spot in the Efroymson...

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2026 Purdue Ag Alumni Fish Fry returns to Tippecanoe County Fairgrounds

The 2026 Purdue Ag Alumni Fish Fry will be held Saturday, Feb. 7, at the Tippecanoe County Fairgrounds, 1406 Teal Road in Lafayette.

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Purdue partnerships grow global opportunities with Central American agriculture

Since 2023, Purdue’s Office of International Programs in Agriculture (IPIA) has provided technical assistance for the ATraCSI project, a...

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