Tag: Penn State
Penn State geneticists work to save ash trees
Penn State molecular geneticist John Carlson is looking specifically at the genetic mechanisms by which surviving trees might be battling the insects.
Penn State wins KILE judging contest
Penn State’s livestock judging team won the collegiate division at the Keystone International Livestock Exposition’s Collegiate and Junior Livestock Judging Contest.
Penn State to offer cheese-making course
Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences presents short course on cheese making.
CRISPR mushroom created at Penn State a GMO game-changer
An anti-browning mushroom developed at Penn State using a gene-editing technique known as CRISPR-Cas9 will not be subject to USDA approval.
Pa. budget impasse hits Penn State ag college, Extension
If Pa. lawmakers and Gov. Tom Wolf can't reach a budget agreement, 1,100 Penn State ag research and Extension positions could be lost statewide, and the 4-H program eliminated.
Penn State Extension looking for farm partners for research project
Equine gastrointestinal parasites, and their increasing resistance to available dewormers, are a major concern in the equine industry.
Community college signs agreement with Penn State: Students can transfer to...
Students attending Butler County Community College can now transition college credits smoothly to Penn State programs.
Dairy forums offer strategies for financial success
Penn State’s Extension Dairy Team will offer a dairy financial forum to help producers gain a better understanding of their dairy production and financial records starting in winter 2016.
Newly named research center reflects ag and energy law sectors
The mission of the research center is to conduct and disseminate research on current and emerging legal issues of interest to agricultural and rural communities.