Tag: Penn State
PSU College of Ag Sciences recognizes faculty, staff for research achievements
Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences lauded outstanding accomplishments in research during the 2023 Research Awards Ceremony, held Nov. 1.
Bees hives in Pittsburgh produce lanternfly honey
Within the last two years, the lanternfly population in Pittsburgh has been on the rise. Now, bees are making lanternfly honey in hives across the city.
Penn State researcher’s grants to study pathogenic threats
The research try to determine the impact of different alternatives to antibiotic feed additives on antimicrobial resistance in broiler chicken production.
Western Pa. team earns second place at invitational
Pennsylvania placed first in forest evaluation and second overall at the 43rd annual National 4-H Forestry Invitational.
Penn State offers solar law symposium
The third annual Penn State Solar Law Symposium for attorneys and energy professionals will be held virtually on Aug. 23, from noon to 4:30 p.m.
Penn State team gets grant to study effectiveness of Pennsylvania riparian...
A Penn State research team is studying whether the agricultural pollution-prevention devices — riparian buffers — are working properly.
Penn State Master Gardeners honored for bee monitoring work
Penn State Extension Master Gardeners earned first place in the research category of the David Gibby Search for Excellence Awards at a recent conference.
Penn State Dairy Science Club named Outstanding Chapter again
The Penn State Dairy Science Club was named Outstanding Chapter at the 2023 American Dairy Science Association-Undergraduate Student Division meetings.
Penn State Extension revamps ‘Ag 101’ course
A Penn State Extension online course, titled "Ag 101," covers the basics of agriculture in Pennsylvania and other mid-Atlantic and Northeast states.
USDA awards $2.8 billion for climate-smart farming projects
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the first round of funding awarded to Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities Sept. 14 from the main campus of Pennsylvania State University