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‘Black and Gold Carpet Event’: A Look Inside Purdue Ag Alumni’s Fish Fry Celebration

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Sonny Beck, CEO of Beck’s Superior Hybrids in Atlanta, Indiana, chats with Hoosier Ag Today's Eric Pfeiffer during the Purdue Ag Alumni Fish Fry on Feb. 7, 2026. Photo: C.J. Miller / Hoosier Ag Today.

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The Purdue Ag Alumni Fish Fry was held Saturday at the Tippecanoe County Fairgrounds in Lafayette. The annual event serves as the homecoming celebration of all of the graduates, professors, staff, and friends of Purdue University’s College of Agriculture. This year’s theme was “Celebrating Victories and Heroes in Indiana Agriculture.”

Hoosier Ag Today was On Location Live with the “Black and Gold Carpet Event: Presented by Beck’s Hybrids.” The live broadcast was held during the expo at the Purdue Ag Alumni Fish Fry, which kicked off at 9 a.m. on Saturday.

Eric Pfeiffer and C.J. Miller chatted with many ag leaders throughout the live broadcast including:

 

CLICK BELOW to watch Hoosier Ag Today’s “Black and Gold Carpet Event: Presented by Beck’s Hybrids” from the Purdue Ag Alumni Fish Fry: