Purdue Agronomy

The official Twitter account of The Agronomy Department @ Purdue University. #agronomypurdue

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Dr. Bowling shared remarks regarding Ag Education joining the Agronomy department, during the Sixth General Session of the Indiana FFA Convention.

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🎙️A new Purdue Crop Chat episode has just been released. Check out the Hoosier State's progress as Dr. Casteel and Dr. Quinn sit down and discuss Spring '26 with @hoosieragtoday.
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Welcome Ag Education! This past Friday we welcomed Ag Education to the Agronomy department with a cookout! Despite the cold, rainy weather, undergrad and graduate students, staff, and faculty enjoyed burgers, corn hole, yard games and Harvest Hoops.

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To celebrate #PurdueDayOfGiving, we are pleased to announce two new student endowments will be created in honor of Gary Steinhardt. The Soils Teaching Lab will also receive a gift from Vern Hawkins. These contributions will help further education for current and future students!

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You can make victories possible for Purdue! Give back today for #PurdueDayOfGiving.
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From conveyor systems with hyperspectral cameras to customizable LED lighting and humidy control, the new greenhouses in @LifeAtPurdue's Lilly Life Science Range spaces are designed to push plant science forward in every season. https://t.co/Vr9QWWL6b0

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Congratulations to these Outstanding Agronomy Undergraduate Students!

Outstanding Freshman: Levi Nelson
Outstanding Sophomore: Alex Osburn
Student Choice Award Outstanding Club Advisor: Sherry Fulk-Bringman
Outstanding Junior: Maddie Brink
Outstanding Senior: Lillian Smith

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Congratulations to Sherry Fulk-Bringman on this much deserved award!

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Congratulations to Ariana Lazo, graduate research assistant,
for being awarded the president’s choice award at 
the Mannr’s Annual Banquet on Friday, April 17th.

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Congratulations to Dr. Dan Quinn, Assistant Professor of Agronomy and Extension Corn Specialist, who was recently awarded the Alumni Early Career Award from the Department of Plant and Soil Science at the University of Kentucky where he received his Ph.D.

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Did you know that one handful of soil contains more organisms in it than there are humans in the entire world? 'Dirt' is the foundation of life on Earth, from food and water to entire ecosystems.

Discover the living story beneath our feet. https://t.co/sHD871yaS7

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When most kids were learning long division, Caroline Alukkal was thinking about wastewater management. As a @PurdueAgronomy postdoc researcher, she studies 'forever chemicals' to make better decisions for human and environmental health. #PurdueOneHealth https://t.co/nDyXCi4kLd

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🚜Bale it - Stack it - 🚛Haul it- Transporting hay on public roads changes the whole dynamic of forage production. Join IFC on 02/23 for a virtual event with guest speaker, Dr. Fred Whitford on how to safely transport your bales.

Event Info+Registration: https://t.co/STnuUwr8j8

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⏰Happening THIS week, Purdue's Winter Hemp Seminar. Register today to join us virtually or in-person for this event. Featuring hemp production, research, & impacts on food, feed & health.
Details: https://t.co/B2BSGAttS6
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Gebisa Ejeta, Distinguished Professor of @PurdueAgronomy & @LifeAtPurdue Presidential Fellow, invented sorghum hybrids that help feed millions worldwide and is being honored as a 2026 @InventorsHOF Inductee. Peek behind the scenes of his #NIHF2026 video!📹🌾#NationalInventorsDay

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This hands-on workshop focuses on digital agriculture, data literacy, AI, GPS/GIS, and drone technology, with practical classroom applications for ag educators.
Two dates & locations available
March 7 – Purdue University (West Lafayette)
April 25 – Indianapolis
Space is limited!