A gallery of images from the 41st annual Ag Progress Days, hosted by Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences from Aug. 16 to 18 at the Russell E. Larson Agricultural Research Center.
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The Carriage Horse Exhibition is one of many popular events held at the Equine Experience Track area at Penn State's Ag Progress Days. Ag Progress Days welcomes agriculture professionals and the general public to Penn State's Russell Larson Agricultural Research Center every August.
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This International Titan steam-powered tractor, built in 1914, is one of many on display at the antique tractor exhibit at Penn State's Ag Progress Days.
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Pennsylvania made maple syrup, maple candy and more are available at Penn State's Ag Progress Days hosted by Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences at the Russell E. Larson Agricultural Research Center.
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Bailey Grebbin, an intern at Penn State's Shavers Creek Environmental Center, introduced visitors to a Pennsylvania black snake at the 'Stupendous Snakes' exhibit at Ag Progress Days Aug. 16.
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An exhibit entitled 'Exploring our Roots,' hosted by Penn State Extension, displayed roots of various plants in glass tubes to show how deep they grow into the soil. Ag Progress Days, hosted by Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences, runs Aug. 16 through 18 at the Russell E. Larson Agricultural Research Center.
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Betty Cantrell, Miss America 2016, read stories to youngsters and welcomed visitors to Penn State's Ag Progress Days 2016 on the morning of Aug. 16. Ag Progress Days continue through Aug. 18 at Penn State's Russell E. Larson Agricultural Research Center.
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A coffee grinder from the late nineteenth century is part of an exhibit showing what a typical farmstead kitchen would be like more than 100 years ago. The exhibit, along with more farming antiques, can be found at the Pasto Agricultural Museum at Penn State's Ag Progress Days.
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The Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences Student Council traditionally offers visitors fried mushrooms at Ag Progress Days every summer. Ag Progress Days continue through Aug. 18 at Penn State's Russell E. Larson Agricultural Research Facility in Rock Springs, Pa.
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Youngsters visiting Penn State's Ag Progress Days can enjoy a few rounds of toy tractor racing. Ag Progress Days, hosted by Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences, is happening Aug. 16 to 18 at the Russell E. Larson Agricultural Research Center in Rock Springs, Pa.
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A baby piglet and her siblings took a well-deserved nap during day one of Penn State's Ag Progress Days on Aug. 16. A variety of livestock, young and old, can be viewed in the dairy and livestock tent at the 41st annual Ag Progress Days hosted by Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences.
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