Pascuzzi, a botany and plant pathology professor, has been named head of Purdue University’s Department of Horticulture and ...

Approximately 18% of respondents indicated that their farm operations were better off in March than they were a year ago. Looking ahead 12 months, 18% expected worse financial performance, compared to ...

Learn about innovative farm management strategies, new technologies for improving efficiency and productivity, ways to ensure a successful transition of farm operations to the next generation at the ...

Purdue University's College of Agriculture leads globally in the science and business of agriculture, food, life, and natural resources, positively changing the world through our unwavering commitment ...

What is the Livestock Judging Team Experience? Participation on the livestock judging team is an opportunity for students to enhance their decision making and communications skills, broaden their ...

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Help the Hellbender is actively collaborating with these organizations on a number of conservation projects and continuing education opportunities: ...

Meat is an important source of proteins and micronutrients in human diets. As a more expensive food source than grains, meat has experienced an increase in per capita consumption along with rising ...

Michael Langemeier and James Mintert, Purdue Center for Commercial Agriculture Figure 3. Farm Capital Investment Index, October 2015-August 2025. Figure 4. Farm Financial Performance Index, January ...

Figure 2. Indices of Current Conditions and Future Expectations, October 2015-February 2026. Approximately 44% of respondents indicated that their farm operations were worse off in February than they ...

Indiana farmland prices have continued the trend of record highs in 2024, according to the latest Purdue Farmland Value and Cash Rent Survey. The average price of top-quality farmland reached $14,392 ...

Large swarms of honey bees that suddenly appear on homes, bushes or in yards sometimes send people into shock. This is because a swarm may contain several hundred to several thousand bees that people ...