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agbarometer-2402Modest improvement in farmer sentiment, yet financial concerns loom

The latest Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer reveals a modest increase in farmer sentiment compared to the previous month, though concerns remain regarding farm financial performance in the year ahead.


https://www.purdue.edu/uns/images/2024/ambrose-grainbinOG.jpgNo increase in dust explosion incidents last year; 10-year average remains unchanged

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mandela-fellowsPurdue University to host 2024 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders

Purdue University’s College of Agriculture is proud to announce its selection as an institute partner for the 2024 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders. Beginning in mid-June, Purdue will host 25 of Africa’s bright, emerging business leaders for a six-week leadership institute, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State.


pams-microbiome-symposiumPurdue Applied Microbiome Sciences to host 2024 Midwest Microbiome Symposium

The Midwest Microbiome Symposium is making its return to Purdue University’s Beck Agricultural Center May 13-15. Originated and hosted by Purdue Applied Microbiome Sciences (PAMS), this three-day seminar will unravel the latest developments in the field of microbiome research.


conference-harvestmoonIndiana Small Farm Conference to take place Feb. 29 through March 1 at Hendricks County Fairgrounds

There’s still time to register for the 2024 Indiana Small Farm Conference. The 12th annual conference and trade show will take place Feb. 29 through March 1 at the Hendricks County Fairgrounds in Danville.


agrability-reynoldsFarmer veteran to speak at 2024 AgrAbility National Training Workshop

The National AgrAbility Project (NAP), headquartered at Purdue University, invites farmers, ranchers and agriculture professionals to the 2024 AgrAbility National Training Workshop in Atlanta, Georgia, to address issues of disability in agriculture.


brooke-deermanagementRegistration is open for Ohio River Valley Woodlands and Wildlife Workshop

Do you want to learn how to get the most out of your property? Make plans to attend the 2024 Ohio River Valley Woodlands and Wildlife Workshop March 23 and learn best practices directly from extension specialists from Purdue University, Ohio State University and the University of Kentucky.


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