Hernán Gonzalez-Osorio Scientific Researcher, Cenicafé, National Center for Coffee Research – Chinchina, Colombia Thursday November 7th, at 3:30pm, HORT 117 or via Zoom “Sustainable soil management and coffee nutrition. Strategies within reach for Colombian coffee growers.” Coffee plays a vital role in Colombia’s economy. This crop is the livelihood of approximately 552,000 families, most of[Read More…]
As the fall season approaches, we are excited to invite you to a Fall Celebration at the Purdue Meigs Horticulture Farm! This is a wonderful opportunity to come together, share in the festive spirit, and connect with colleagues. Join us for an evening filled with food, fun activities, and a chance to celebrate this wonderful harvest season. This event is not only[Read More…]
Our team Good Thyme Gang played against Eamus Catuli Monday afternoon at Mike Aulby’s Arrowhead Bowl for Week 10 of the Purdue Staff and Students league. We won all 8 points, bumping us back up to 2nd place. In the Team Category: Good Thyme Gang placed 3rd with team scratch game scoring a 649, placed 3rd with team scratch series scoring an 1871, and[Read More…]
Join us for the first departmental Lunch and Learn featuring Chinese agricultural production, food, and culture! Presented by: Yiwei Huang, Wenjing Guan, and Ying Li November 1 in HORT 222 at 12:00 PM (lunch provided) Roots of Flavor: The Role of Agriculture in Chinese Food Join us for Lunch and Learn with our own HLA[Read More…]
Our team Good Thyme Gang played against The Purdudes Monday afternoon at Mike Aulby’s Arrowhead Bowl for Week 9 of the Purdue Staff and Students league. We won 6 out of 8 points, leaving us in 3rd place. In the Team Category: Good Thyme Gang placed 3rd with team handicap game scoring a 963 and placed 2nd with team handicap series scoring a 2734.[Read More…]
On Friday, October 18, we held a ribbon-cutting for the Overbeck Controlled Agriculture Facility located at the Purdue Student Farm. Members of the Overbeck Family were present to cut the ribbon cleverly made to look like lettuce! It was a lovely event and attendees got to see first-hand how well Brittany Weerts has our Freight[Read More…]