Welcome to Purdue’s home for basic plant biology! The CPB community connects faculty, staff, graduate students and postdoctoral researchers in the plant sciences across different departments and ...

Over three-quarters of surveyed consumers say they have noticed shrinkflation at the grocery store in the previous 30 days, ...

In 2022, after serving in the Army for 30 years, Colonel Joe Ricker began exploring his next chapter in civilian life. Ricker ...

Midwest beef and dairy producers are invited to attend Purdue University Extension’s Calving Academy, occurring on four Saturdays from 1 to... Over three-quarters of surveyed consumers say they have ...

GMO stands for Genetically Modified Organism. Let’s break it down word by word. Genetically refers to genes. Genes are made up of DNA, which is a set of instructions for how cells grow and develop.

Hold a leaf up to the light, and the branching network of veins stands out against the thinner, brighter background. Like blood circulating through the human body, these lines are a sophisticated ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — An outbreak of often-fatal epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) afflicted more than 500 white-tailed deer in Indiana’s Allen, Porter and Wabash counties last summer. The Indiana ...

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Michael Langemeier joined Purdue University in July 2012. Michael’s Extension and research interests include cropping systems, benchmarking, strategic management, cost of production, and technical and ...

Where did it come from? Invasive honeysuckles were initially introduced in the late 1800s as ornamental plants. Later they were used for erosion control and wildlife cover. Why is it invasive?

James Mintert and Michael Langemeier, Purdue Center for Commercial Agriculture Figure 1. Purdue/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer, October 2015-October 2024. Figure 2. Indices of Current Conditions and ...