Ariana Torres gave a webinar at the IFAMA Young Board on the Economics of Social Media.
The Diverse Corn Belt Team (Linda Prokopy, Aaron Thompson, Ishraq Awashra, and Emily Usher) hosted a Reimagining Agricultural Diversity (RAD) team in Illinois this week. Around 35 participants attended and had great discussion about priorities and visions for the future of Midwestern agriculture as well as opportunities and barriers for increasing diversification on the landscape….Read more about Diverse Corn Belt Team Hosted Illinois Event[Read More]
On December 14 the North Central Region Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education program announced its list of 2023 Research and Education Awards (NCR-SARE’s 2023 Research and Education Awards – SARE North Central). A project entitled “Exploring Underutilized Weed Management Methods on Indiana Small Farms Through On-Farm Research, Community Learning, and Farmer-to-Farmer Education” was awarded $249,669….Read more about Horticulture Weed Science Lab Awarded NCR-SARE Grant[Read More]
Members of the Horticulture Crops Weed Science Lab attended the 78th Annual Meeting of the North Central Weed Science Society on December 11-14, 2023 in Minneapolis, MN and delivered a total of five presentations: Use of Silage Tarps for Early-Season Weed Management in Small-Scale Potato Production (poster), presented by Josue Cerritos. Response of Dormant Peppermint…Read more about Horticulture Crops Weed Science Lab Members Deliver Award-Winning Presentations[Read More]
Congratulations to Kathryn Orvis for winning the prestigious Purdue University Cooperative Extension Specialists Association (PUCESA) Career Award at this year’s Extension Professional Development Conference! Congratulations to Jeanine Arana for winning PUCESA’s Outstanding Student Award! Well done, HLA Extension Team!
Experience the enchanting transformation of the Jules Janick Horticulture Garden into a magical winter wonderland adorned with freshly planted evergreen trees and wreaths illuminated by charming mini lights. The display will continue to sparkle until February, inviting you to embark on a delightful exploration of the garden alongside your friends and family.
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! Attendees, exhibitors, and sponsors register here: Purdue Small Farm Education Field Day Please join us for the Purdue Small Farm Education Field Day on July 25, 2024, at the Purdue Student Farm, 1491 Cherry Lane, West Lafayette, IN 47906. Registration starts at 8 a.m., and the educational tours will be from 9 a.m….Read more about Purdue Small Farm Education Field Day[Read More]
Indiana Vegetable Growers Association had an evening meeting featuring melon variety trials at Southwest Purdue Ag Center (SWPAC) on Nov. 29. Dr. Wenjing Guan presented the 2023 melon variety trial results. Dr. Linda Prokopy participated in the meeting and delivered the message from administrators to melon growers about the current search for a plant pathologist…Read more about Dr. Guan and Dr. Prokopy Attended the Indiana Vegetable Growers Association Meeting[Read More]
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