From his early days as an undergraduate, Purdue Agricultural Economics Professor Jacob Ricker-Gilbert was driven by a single ...

This month’s Consumer Food Insights (CFI) report breaks down data by household child status to take a closer look at how the presence of children in the home influences food-related behaviors, ...

PULSe gave me the chance to perform different techniques than I would have if I’d directly joined a lab. I got a real variety of experiences. Leo Koenigsfeld grew up in a small town in central ...

1. Complete Non-Employment Form (at least two weeks prior to start) All individuals with non-employee appointments, such as fellowships or visiting scholars, are required to complete a non-employment ...

An armored mammal, once limited to the swamps and forests of the Deep South, is now burrowing its way through the backyards and woodlands of... She chose Purdue for ...

We strive to be a world leader in developing innovative technologies, systems, and future leaders through science, practice, and service in horticulture, sustainable food and farming systems, turf ...

There is a rising interest in low-calorie carbohydrates, both because of the negative consumer perception that carbohydrates are calorific and have a high glycemic value. By their nature, low-calorie ...

Dr. Wenjing Guan summarized watermelon fertilization research conducted at SWPAC over the past few years and shared her thoughts on nitrogen fertilizer application for watermelon production in ...

More than 1.6 million square miles of forests have disappeared since 1990, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. That area exceeds the expanse of the seven largest ...

Every job has its perks. For Lisa Mauer, “cookie baking trials” is one of hers. Mauer, a professor of food science, is an expert on food materials – how foods change in response to different ...

Michael Langemeier and James Mintert, Purdue Center for Commercial Agriculture Figure 1. Purdue/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer, October 2015-February 2025. Figure 2. Indices of Current Conditions and ...

James Mintert and Michael Langemeier, Purdue Center for Commercial Agriculture Figure 1. Purdue/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer, October 2015-January 2025. Figure 2. Indices of Current Conditions and ...