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Agricultural Sciences

'Feed the Future' grant to support women's empowerment research project in Ghana

Study reveals important flowering plants for city-dwelling honey bees

First hatches reported: Spotted lanternfly expert provides tips for management

Penn State Extension cancels or postpones in-person events through June 19

Measles epidemics in England and Wales, 1944-1994

How do epidemics spread and persist before and after introduction of a vaccine?

Town hall-style webinar to focus on H-2A visa ag workers in uncertain times

Penn State Extension educator offers tips on how to avoid scams

Penn State Extension webinars outline process for Paycheck Protection Program

Due to COVID-19 outbreak, state temporarily OKs farms applying milk to fields

PROSPER Program continues to respond to families' educational needs

Gene-editing protocol for whitefly pest opens door to control

PPN Brief on COVID19 and the aging population in PA

Research information outlines Pennsylvania specifics related to COVID-19

Common soil fungus could be ally in organic corn growers' fight against pests

Pa. dairy industry has future, despite shrinkage, damage from COVID-19 outbreak

Extension offers tips for implementing e-commerce in a food or farm business

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.