Purdue Ag Dean
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Dr. Bernie Engel is the Glenn W. Sample Dean of the Purdue University College of Agriculture. Opinions here may not reflect official views of Purdue University.
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http://www.ag.purdue.edu 03-07-2017 16:06:04
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Make Hay, a new startup launched from our venture studio model, is revolutionizing the agriculture narrative, giving farmers and growers a platform to share their stories and monetize their content. Learn more: gomakehay.com
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A Purdue University team led by Purdue Agronomy's Jianxin Ma, Indiana Soybean Alliance Endowed Chair in Soybean Improvement, developed a new tool to help scientists engineer crop improvements from wild soybeans, like resistance to leafhopper insect pests. ag.purdue.edu/news/2024/04/g…
Tens of millions of Americans lack access to broadband internet. Purdue University VP of Engagement Roberto Gallardo says the digital divide poses significant societal and economic challenges. “The disconnect is an underpinning to persistent poverty.” purdue.university/3w5jix7
The soybean cyst nematode attacks soybean roots, causing problems for farmers. Lei Zhang, an assistant professor of Purdue BPP, is leading a research project supported by Indiana Soybean Alliance to find solutions to challenges in he field. morningagclips.com/developing-ano…
Are food prices as bad as consumers think? Joe Balagtas, professor of Purdue Ag Econ, explains how food price inflation may be overstated on NPR's All Things Considered (@npratc). npr.org/2024/04/25/124…
The latest Agrifood Economy Index offers fresh insights into the agrifood sector. Despite a slight dip in near-term sentiment, the future looks bright with a long-term index of optimism at 112. Get the full report: dialventures.com/landing/agrifo….
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Congratulations to Purdue Ag Econ's Brenna Ellison on her recent research award from USDA NIFA to design food waste solutions. @PurdueAg
We are ever grateful for your dedication and generosity this #PurdueDayofGiving . Thank you for showing the world what’s possible when #Boilermakers rally together for #PurdueAg . Boiler Up! 🚂
“We've had these purple-flowered weeds—Henbit and Purple Deadnettle—for decades in this area,” says Dr. Bill Johnson, Purdue BPP Professor of Weed Science. He’s a guest on the latest Purdue Crop Chat Podcast. Purdue Agriculture Dan Quinn Shaun Casteel
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📣 Calling all Boilermakers— #PurdueDayofGiving begins in less than 48 hours! Every dollar will make a difference as we rally together to innovate and inspire. Join us at dayofgiving.purdue.edu and be sure to follow Purdue for Life Foundation to keep up with the hourly challenges.
Housed in Purdue Food Science, FEMI at Purdue cultivates partnerships with forward-thinking companies to meet demands within the agriculture industry. A team including undergrads partners with CH4 Global to reduce methane emissions from cattle. ag.purdue.edu/news/2024/04/c…
Thanks to Purdue Ag Econ for hosting another great Indiana Farm Bureau Supper Series. It is always great when we have an opportunity to share the work @PurdueAg is doing and hear from our stakeholders who are using it in their operations.
More than 11,000 students comprise Purdue University’s Class of 2024, which will be honored during eight commencement ceremonies on May 10-12. View the schedule, a list of student responders and details about those receiving honorary doctorates: purdue.university/3UedpqF
How can Purdue University researchers and students measure every tree on the planet? Institute for Digital Forestry demonstrated how #PurdueAg uses technology to improve the sustainability and resilience of the world's forests at #PurdueSpringFest . 🌳
In collaboration with The Nature Conservancy, Purdue Forestry & Natural Resources developed the Deer Impact Toolbox designed to help landowners and managers understand, monitor and effectively mitigate the impact of deer on Indiana’s forest ecosystems. purdue.edu/newsroom/relea…
Thank you to visitors and exhibitors including Purdue Liberal Arts, Purdue College of Health and Human Sciences, Purdue Science and Purdue College of Education, who made #PurdueSpringFest a such success! Educational and creative activities provided fun for all. See if you can spot your favorite activity. ➡️📸 purdueag.exposure.co/2024-spring-fe…