CFDAS has been estimating food insecurity every month since January 2022. Monitoring this data provides insight into Americans’ ability to access nutritional and affordable food and how that changes ...

Purple coneflower, yellow black-eyed Susan, pink sweet Joe-Pye-weed and orange butterfly milkweed sway in a rare August breeze. Shimmering green and red, ruby-throated hummingbirds flit about from ...

The U.S. soybean harvest began in September without any orders from the world’s largest buyer: China. American producers are harvesting a crop the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) estimates at ...

The FNR Graduate Program is one of the MS and PhD degree granting departments in Purdue’s College of Agriculture. FNR houses 30+ faculty and approximately 85 graduate students. The FNR Graduate ...

The College of Agriculture recognized six alumni at the Distinguished Agricultural Alumni award ceremony on Sept. 19, 2025.

Every job has its perks. For Lisa Mauer, “cookie baking trials” is one of hers. Mauer, a professor of food science, is an ...

Purdue University alumna Halee Fisher, who earned degrees in Agricultural Economics and Political Science, was recently ...

Consumers generally support using artificial intelligence to improve food and agricultural production, according to the ...

Drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro have made regular headlines in recent years for their ability to facilitate weight loss – ...

Michael Langemeier and James Mintert, Purdue Center for Commercial Agriculture Figure 3. Farm Capital Investment Index, October 2015-August 2025. Figure 4. Farm Financial Performance Index, January ...

Indiana farmland prices have continued the trend of record highs in 2025, according to the latest Purdue Farmland Value and Cash Rents Survey results. The survey is conducted out of the Purdue ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Many consumers who rate their diet poorly acknowledge the need for change. However, only 1 in 4 consumers who say their diet needs improvement have made a health-related dietary ...