Every victory has a story, and every hero leaves an impact. From transformative research to inspiring alumni and student successes, we celebrate the people and achievements making a difference at Purdue Agriculture and beyond.
For some people at Purdue, he is known as a horse expert, a respected colleague who listens, a professor who cares. To others, he has been an...
Growing up in Greenwood, Indiana, Ian Rimer was the quintessential outdoor kid, spending most of his time running around in cornfields or exploring...
Sam and Kelly Williams, alumni of Purdue’s agricultural economics program, are hometown heroes in West Virginia’s South Branch Valley....
Reagan Koester was 30 minutes into the eight-hour drive from her internship in Iowa to her parents’ home in Wadesville, Indiana, when her...
A generous gift from the Young Family will drive food innovation at Purdue University over the next eight years by funding the new Plant-based...
Shortly after Neil Armstrong died on Aug. 25, 2012, Chuyan Chen noticed a lone white flower next to his statue on the Purdue campus. Chen had yet...
The College of Agriculture recognized six alumni at the Distinguished Agricultural Alumni award ceremony on Sept. 19, 2025.
Purdue University alumna Halee Fisher, who earned degrees in Agricultural Economics and Political Science, was recently appointed as the Senior...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue University’s College of Agriculture is pleased to announce the appointment of Samantha Miller as its...
When most people think of food science, they imagine chefs in test kitchens or technicians in labs, but for Ashley Maners—an Indiana native...
Thirty-five years ago, Barry Delks returned to his alma mater, Purdue University, with one goal in mind: to serve students. "I believe...
The iconic green John Deere tractor is evolving with an exciting new option – a battery electric model with an innovative hydraulic system...
"A lifelong love of animals and a smile to share with everyone," are the words Don Trainor would use to describe his late son, Patrick...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Agriculture Alumni Seed Improvement Association Inc. (Ag Alumni Seed) has appointed Craig Anderson as its chief...