After decades of growth, an Agave plant flowers once—sending up a towering stalk before completing its life cycle. This rare event is unfolding right now in Purdue’s Botany and Plant Pathology ...
Plant scientists play an important role in maintaining the nation’s food supply by ensuring agricultural productivity and food safety. These scientists study farm crops and develop ways to improve ...
Use the new College of Agriculture Internship and Job Board to search for employment opportunities in the agriculture industry.
A plume of contamination spreads underground. A building's foundation weakens. A wetland mysteriously loses water. All three scenarios need ...
In most years, Indiana ranks among the top handful of states in the US in watermelon production. While some farms will produce watermelon for retail or auction, much watermelon production is for ...
Over the past four weeks, corn basis to September futures increased in 39 of the 41 crop reporting districts tracked by the Crop Basis Tool. The largest basis gains were in Illinois and Michigan. In ...
The CropLife-Purdue Precision Agriculture Dealership Survey is the longest-running, continuous measure of precision farming technology adoption, originating in 1996. With each survey, we ask dealers ...
Our research group consists of two faculty members and their graduate and undergraduate research assistants, post-doctoral researchers, and staff focusing primarily on the hydrologic impacts of ...
Liang, J.*, J. G. P. Gamarra, N. Picard, M. Zhou, B. Pijanowski, D. F. Jacobs, P. B. Reich, T. W. Crowther, G.-J. Nabuurs, S. de-Miguel, J. Fang, C. W. Woodall, J.-C ...
A new, state-of-the-art, Forestry and Natural Resources building is essential to increasing our technological capabilities, expanding space for program growth, and bringing all FNR faculty, staff, and ...
Studying the social, political and economic implications of alternative public policies with regard to the protection, management and use of natural resources. The awareness, attitudes and behaviors ...
Dr. Michael O. Hunt came to West Lafayette in February 1960 as an assistant professor and FNR’s first Extension Specialist of Wood ...