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Food products from animals with heritable genetic modifications potential boon to producers, consumers and animals

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Soil science expert creates framework to expand engagement in urban areas

Ag Barometer

Farmer sentiment improves as long-term optimism outweighs tariff concerns

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Meet FNR Outstanding Junior Elena Boughton

Wildlife major Elena Boughton has been selected as FNR’s Outstanding Junior for 2024-25. The Evansville, Ind., native is the current...

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Professor named 2025 University Faculty Scholar for research in quantitative forest ecology

When Jingjing Liang, an associate professor in the Department of Forestry and Natural Resources, was named a 2025 University Faculty Scholar, the...

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Revolutionizing waste: How black soldier flies transform food waste into sustainable solutions

With food waste being a growing problem around the world, finding innovative solutions is more important than ever. Enter the black soldier fly, a...

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Small Farm Education Field Day will feature new research, demonstrations and Purdue experts

The Purdue Small Farm Education Field Day on July 24 will offer demonstrations and presentations to support small-scale farming. The Department of...

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Oseremi Olivia Jagbojo - Graduate Ag Research Spotlight

Growing up in bustling Lagos, Nigeria, the largest city in Africa, agriculture was the furthest thing from Oseremi Olivia Jagbojo’s mind. She...

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Luiz Brito named 2025 University Faculty Scholar for research in animal genomics

Luiz Brito, associate professor of animal sciences, has been named a 2025 University Faculty Scholar in recognition of his significant...

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Purdue ANSC Ambassadors launch HIRE program to foster industry connections

Purdue ANSC Ambassadors launch HIRE to connect students with mentors in animal sciences.

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