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Agricultural Sciences

Wayne County Master Gardeners Faye Rossi, left, and Ashley Sexton stand next to a raised garden bed.

Master Gardeners, Delaware Valley University pilot 'Grow-Save-Repeat' project

Researchers identify a gene that regulates the angle of root growth in corn

Educators offer tips on how to manage spotted lanternflies on ornamental trees

Retired avian biology professor is named fellow of Poultry Science Association

Woman working with mosquitoes in test tubes.

Global warming may limit spread of dengue fever, new research finds

Saddle up! The Equine Experience is back at Ag Progress Days

Ag Progress Days exhibits focus on animal and plant diseases, invasive pests

'Sowing the Seeds for the Future' at Ag Progress Days 4-H Youth Building

Pasto Agricultural Museum to host two novel water-quality workshops

Ag Progress Days 2019 - visitors on a tour

Penn State agricultural research highlighted on Ag Progress Days tours

Helping pollinators highlighted at Ag Progress Days Yard and Garden Area

Grants will aid College of Ag Sciences faculty in commercializing research

When fawns perceive constant danger from many sources, they almost seem to relax

Learn about food, families and health in the Family Room at Ag Progress Days

Ag Progress Days to feature crop exhibits, wildlife displays and hay contest

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.