Things were a little spooky on Halloween in the HORT building! Check out the gallery from around the building.
Find yourself a tin roof, a rain gauge and enjoy the smell of petrichor on the horizon – we’ve got a potential thunderstorm this morning! And I say now as many a farmer has said before me: we suuuuure needed it. As a whole, it’s been a slower week, mostly harvest and maintenance. A classic case…Read more about This Week at the Purdue Student Farm[Read More]
Ariana Torres recently completed her 3-year term as VP of Student Programs for the Food Distribution Research Society, where she developed and led a case study competition for Agricultural Economics/Agribusiness students. Winners from Oklahoma State University (1st place, pictured), University of Connecticut (2nd place), and University of Kentucky (3rd place) were recognized at the annual…Read more about Ariana Torres Concludes Term as VP of Student Programs[Read More]
Purdue’s Ag Communications recently published a story online on Perry Kirkham and Wea Creek Apple Orchard, spotlighting former student interns, including HLA/ASEC alumna Mariah Schaeper: Ag students love this local apple orchard a bushel and a peck.
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 about HLA Bowling Team[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 about HLA Fall Celebration[Read More]
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 about 2024 HLA Fall Seminar: Hernán Gonzalez-Osorio[Read More]
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