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Webinar to cover risk-based approach for oil and gas well inspections

2/13/19

Using a risk-based approach to prioritize natural gas well inspections will be the subject of a web-based seminar offered by Penn State Extension at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 21.

Penn State Extension land-use webinar to focus on geodesign

2/6/19

Using geodesign to involve all stakeholders in urban land-use planning will be the subject of a web-based seminar to be offered by Penn State Extension on Feb. 20.

Second annual Ag Safety Expo at Penn State set for Feb. 22

2/6/19

Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences will host its second annual Agricultural Safety Expo from 9 a.m. to approximately 1 p.m., Feb. 22, at the Snider Agricultural Arena on the University Park campus.

Ed Kaiser of Penn State Mushroom Spawn Lab

'A fungus among us': Penn State Mushroom Spawn Lab aids industry

1/29/19

Commercial mushroom farms, academic researchers and mushroom hobbyists from near and far rely on the Penn State Mushroom Spawn Lab in the College of Agricultural Sciences to advance their operations.

Report: Pennsylvania population trends mirror employment changes since 2000

1/17/19

Changes in the distribution of Pennsylvania's population — largely toward the state's southeastern quadrant — reflect challenges that policymakers need to address to promote and maintain statewide prosperity, suggests a new report compiled by economists in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences.

Penn State Extension offers free videos with tools to aid community meetings

1/3/19

To help community leaders, municipal officials and others who work in the public and nonprofit sectors, Penn State Extension is offering a video series titled, "Community Conflict: Finding Middle Ground."

Land-use webinar offered by Penn State Extension to focus on zoning ethics

1/3/19

Dealing with claims of conflict of interest, bias or bad faith leveled against municipal planners in zoning and land-development proceedings will be the topic of a web-based seminar presented by Penn State Extension.

Dairy of Distinction applications due April 15

1/3/19

Pennsylvania dairy producers are invited to apply for the Dairy of Distinction award from the Pennsylvania Dairy of Distinction Program. Applications must be submitted by April 15.

Penn State Extension offers workshop to prepare candidates to run for office

12/18/18

For all those people who have ever thought about serving on their school board, borough council or township board — here's your chance to learn how to do it. Penn State Extension is offering a workshop called, "Toss Your Hat in the Ring."

Emelie Swackhamer 2018 Farm Show SLF display

Spotted lanternfly, home gardening, 4-H among Penn State highlights at Farm Show

12/17/18

If you are seeking information about the invasive spotted lanternfly, home gardening, food and health, agricultural majors and careers, or 4-H opportunities, you can find it by visiting Penn State exhibits at the 2019 Pennsylvania Farm Show, Jan. 5-12 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

Webinar series will help landowners care for their woods

12/14/18

A webinar series co-sponsored by Penn State Extension will help owners of small woodlots to manage their parcels sustainably. The "Woods in Your Backyard" series teaches land stewardship through eight live, one-hour, online evening lectures that begin Feb. 6.

Livestock producers, consumers may be affected by cell-cultured meat regulations

12/11/18

According to a team of Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences livestock experts and food scientists focused on cellular agriculture, the progress of this technology requires thorough evaluation and discussion to address the multitude of questions surrounding it.

Get a jump on meeting the new state food safety certification requirement

12/11/18

To help the state's businesses comply with the certified food protection manager regulation, Penn State Extension is offering the ServSafe Food Safety Manager Course at 38 locations during the first half of 2019.

Extension offers home-study course on meat goat production

11/28/18

Meat-goat producers looking for information on how to make their livestock enterprise more profitable can take advantage of a home-study course offered by Penn State Extension this winter.

Penn State Extension again to host FSMA produce-safety grower trainings

11/27/18

Is your farm in compliance with new federal food safety standards? The Food Safety Modernization Act Produce Safety Rule requires that at least one supervisor or responsible party for your farm must have successfully completed food safety training. The Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training course is one way to fulfill this requirement.

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Webinar to cover risk-based approach for oil and gas well inspections

Penn State Extension land-use webinar to focus on geodesign

Second annual Ag Safety Expo at Penn State set for Feb. 22

'A fungus among us': Penn State Mushroom Spawn Lab aids industry

Report: Pennsylvania population trends mirror employment changes since 2000

Penn State Extension offers free videos with tools to aid community meetings

Land-use webinar offered by Penn State Extension to focus on zoning ethics

Dairy of Distinction applications due April 15

Penn State Extension offers workshop to prepare candidates to run for office

Spotted lanternfly, home gardening, 4-H among Penn State highlights at Farm Show

Webinar series will help landowners care for their woods

Livestock producers, consumers may be affected by cell-cultured meat regulations

Get a jump on meeting the new state food safety certification requirement

Extension offers home-study course on meat goat production

Penn State Extension again to host FSMA produce-safety grower trainings

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