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A Call to Action: Please Help on the 2024 CropLife/Purdue Precision Ag Survey
We need your help to make certain this year’s survey remains the industry’s premier report on the precision agtech sector.
What Impact Will Farm Bill Uncertainties, Global Dynamics Have on 2024 U.S. Ag Economy?
Purdue agricultural economists recently published their annual outlook, including potential outcomes of a delayed farm bill.
Purdue Innovates Licenses Novel Short-Stature Corn Technology to Ag Alumni Seed
A shorter corn plant like D16 has advantages over traditional corn plants.
Purdue Reminds Agricultural Employers of Their Responsibilities When Hiring Young Workers
Recent injury incidents involving inexperienced workers highlight the potentially hazardous events that can be paired with harvest season.
The Costly Countdown to a New Farm Bill
The legislative calendar has spared little room for ag in 2023, with major conflicts dominating the debate in a divided government.
Purdue Agricultural and Biological Engineering Undergraduate Program Ranked First in U.S.
The ranking marks the 13th consecutive year the program has earned a spot in the top two.
Increase in Fatalities and Injuries from Agricultural Confined Spaces Highlights Need for Effective Management and Training
Last year saw a 40% increase in the number of reported cases involving agricultural confined spaces.
Drone Imagery Analysis to Help Increase Soybean Yield in Wake of Climate Change
Purdue to receive data on 1,200 soybean varieties from breeders in 11 states.
Purdue Digital Ag Showcase Returns on July 14
The event includes demonstrations featuring both leading-edge research and practical applications related to data-driven agriculture.
New AI Institute to Focus on Climate-Smart Agriculture and Forestry
Purdue University is among the members of a new institute that will leverage AI to help absorb and store carbon in the agriculture and forestry industries.
Impact of Renewable Fuel Standard on Biofuels Production Shown in Study
Capturing the interactions between biofuels and ag industries and their connections with other economic activities was key to the new study.
Untrustworthy Hemp Seed Suppliers Pose Risk to Farmers
The Office of Indiana State Chemist (OISC) is warning the public about predatory hemp seed vendors known to […]
New Online Tool Calculates Agricultural Product Supply Risk Due to COVID-19 Worker Illnesses
The Purdue Food and Agricultural Vulnerability Index, in collaboration with Microsoft, quantifies the potential risk to the supply of agricultural products as a result of COVID-19 farm worker illnesses.