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Agricultural Sciences

Penn State Extension offers 50% discount on online courses through January

In response to COVID-19, Penn State Berkey Creamery revamps outreach model

Penn State Extension offering online courses to train landscaping employees

Live town hall, webinars highlight Penn State programs for virtual Pa. Farm Show

The fungal disease black pod rot, shown here in cacao seed pods

Discovery of chemical clue may lead to solving cacao's black pod rot mystery

Researchers investigate an at-home 'scratch-and-sniff' test for COVID-19

Course grows professional skills, networks for College of Ag Sciences students

Study: Bumble bees lacking high-quality habitat have higher pathogen loads

Penn State and UTADEO faculty partner to support rural development in Colombia

Indigenous Knowledge center bibliography published by Libraries Open Publishing

Bradley J. Cardinale named head of Department of Ecosystem Science & Management

Penn State botanists get state grant to study ginseng in Pennsylvania

Chester County 4-H Robotics Club member is ‘Kid of the Year’ finalist

Ag Sciences alumna to create dean’s discretionary fund with estate pledge

'Windows of opportunity' crucial for cutting Chesapeake nutrient, sediment loads

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.