James Mintert and Michael Langemeier, Purdue Center for Commercial Agriculture Figure 1. Purdue/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer, October 2015-January 2025. Figure 2. Indices of Current Conditions and ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — U.S. farmers began 2025 with an optimistic outlook, as the January Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer rose 5 points from the previous month to a reading of 141.

James Mintert: Welcome to Purdue Commercial AgCast, the Purdue University Center for Commercial Agriculture’s podcast featuring farm management news and information. I’m your host, James Mintert, ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — New, groundbreaking research shows how, at a local scale, agricultural research and development led to improved crop varieties that resulted in global benefits to the ...

I see my role and our lab’s role as the bridge between wet-lab research and real-world needs. Not everyone gets to live their childhood dreams, but Han Chen is living hers. When Chen was a little girl ...

Kola Ajuwon, Ph.D., is a professor in the Department of Animal Sciences and a two-time graduate of the program. Ajuwon’s interest in animal sciences began in high school in Nigeria, where he worked on ...

Wildfire season can extend from five to more than seven months in length, occurring mostly in the summer and fall in the Western United States, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Each ...

When the Purdue-based leaders of Scientific Animations Without Borders (SAWBO) think about how to get research for development (R4D) innovations into people’s hands — billions of people around the ...