Thursday, June 11, 2026

We want to see your pumpkin art — whether carved, painted or decorated — we want to see our readers’ talents.
Penn State student in Bangladesh.

Penn State Ag Sciences student, Emily Seiger, spent three weeks in Bangladesh conducting research related to food safety and hygiene practices.
Grazing cow

Nutrient management and disease are expected to be complicated by warmer, wetter conditions. An increase in hot days will challenge some and benefit others.
Herd of beef cattle.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has withdrawn controversial GIPSA rules that would have affected livestock sales.
Betty Hickey

The Pumpkin Patch at Valley Bend Farm in Marshall County, West Virginia, is owned by Betty Hickey, a 2017 Women in Agriculture award winner.
Beef cows

ABS Global, Inc., a global producer and marketer of bovine genetics and related products, is seeking North America internship candidates for summer 2018.

Fifteen members of the Southern Local FFA Chapter will attend the 90th National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, Indiana, Oct. 25-28.
Becks concept planter

Beck's is partnering with Harvest International, Precision Planting, and Schlipf Precision Ag to develop a multi-row width, multi-hybrid concept planter.
peru

Six-week program in Peru offers opportunities to engineering majors, Spanish majors, science majors, education majors, and liberal arts majors.
Grazing horses

A new study by Krishona Martinson and colleagues at the University of Minnesota shows that warm-season annual grasses have good potential for use in horse pastures.