White snow, twinkling lights, brass menorahs, Kwanzaa unity cups and a red-and-green potted poinsettia centered on a table.

Growing up in India, when Lavanya Reddivari had a cold, her mother would give her a remedy called haldi doodh in Hindi: warm ...

A monthly consumer survey tracks trends in food demand, satisfaction, food security and other food sustainability behaviors.

Purdue University researchers found that a subset of epidermal cells in plant leaves serves as early responders to chemical ...

Purdue’s Agricultural Economics Department covers a wide array of issues from development, trade, macroeconomics policy implications, agribusiness, production and consumption all the way to ...

The Department of Animal Sciences is part of the College of Agriculture, and we desire to be the "place to go" for the citizens of Indiana and beyond for knowledge in animal sciences. We are comprised ...

Studying abroad is an incredible, life-changing experience of a lifetime. Programs are offered in numerous locations with varying lengths of time. Programs are available to any major and grade level.

The Purdue University Plant and Pest Diagnostic Laboratory works to diagnose plant diseases and identify insects, plants and weeds and other plant and pest problems. This service is provided for the ...

We strive to be a world leader in developing innovative technologies, systems, and future leaders through science, practice, and service in horticulture, sustainable food and farming systems, turf ...

In the coming decades, Indiana’s changing climate will bring with it higher temperatures, longer heat waves, more extremely hot days and more frequent extreme storm events. Those changes will affect ...

Where did it come from? Most invasive thistles came from Europe in the 1600s. The exact means of introduction are largely unknown, but it is speculated that they were brought over in farm seeds. Why ...

What makes a species invasive? Invasive species are non-native plants, animals, or microbes that pose serious threats to human health and well-being, the environment, or our economy. The Asian ...