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Agricultural Sciences

New institute to help address complex food-energy-water-land challenges

International agriculture minor to celebrate anniversary with virtual reunion

Penn State Extension offers interactive map to aid broadband providers

StoryMap project shines light on Pennsylvania's vulnerable communities

Three honored for commitment to diversity in College of Agricultural Sciences

Food scientists receive College of Ag Sciences award for research innovation

Penn State participates in virtual social science advocacy day

Ag Sciences' CED major adds 'social and environmental responsibility' option

Online network launches to open bottlenecks in Pennsylvania’s food supply chain

Physics graduate student coordinates hundreds of local mask makers

Equine program celebrates successful online quarter horse sale

Strategies for engaging older adults in this era of 'social distancing'

Richart named outstanding senior by College of Agricultural Sciences

Matt Kaplan teaching intergenerational karate class

Surviving Social Distancing

Tips for finding local meats offered by Penn State Extension livestock expert

About the College

The College of Agricultural Sciences has 17 undergraduate majors and awards nearly $2 million in scholarships annually. The college offers 18 graduate programs, participates in 11 intercollege graduate programs and supports seven dual-title graduate degrees. The college’s annual investment in research is nearly $100 million.

Penn State Extension provides education and problem-solving assistance in the areas of agriculture and food, natural resources, community and economic development, and youth and family.