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PASA Leaders Share Hope for the Future, but Also Fear PASA Leaders Share Hope for the Future, but Also Fear
February 14, 2012
When Kim Seeley joined the Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture (PASA) more than a dozen years ago, the once conventional dairy farmer saw it as a life-changing experience.
Crop dusting Photo Credit: US EPA Integrated weed management best response to herbicide resistance
February 10, 2012
Over-reliance on glyphosate-type herbicides for weed control on U.S. farms has created a dramatic increase in the number of genetically-resistant weeds, according to a team of agricultural researchers, who say the solution lies in an integrated weed management program.
Penn State offers programs to help agriculture, people Penn State offers programs to help agriculture, people
February 6, 2012
Penn State Cooperative Extension has played a key role in the success of many agriculture-related businesses. "We would not be in business without Penn State Extension and their expertise," said Pat Frazier, owner of Lock Mountain Strawberries on Lock Mountain Road, west of Martinsburg.
Effort to establish blight-free American chestnut tree switches gears Effort to establish blight-free American chestnut tree switches gears
January 31, 2012
The three-decades-old initiative to restore American chestnut trees back into forests in the eastern United States has entered a new phase, according to an expert in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences.
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