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The perfect jam requires a balance of quality fruit at the peak of ripeness, sugar and pectin. The best way to make jam is to give it a try; the video takes you through the process one step at a time.

Current reports of cucurbit downy mildew in Pennsylvania and surrounding states for the 2026 growing season.

This article's purpose is to help livestock producers get a basic understanding of certain avenues of online marketing.

With rootworm adults emerging from corn fields, this is the time of year to notice large populations of rootworm beetles or their damage to corn plants.

Discover health insurance options for seniors and become a knowledgeable health care consumer.

The plant material used to make strawberry plug plants is usually well-traveled by the time it gets to your fruit production farm. Chances are good that it could have been exposed to some diseases along the way.

If you directly work with Biosolids for your job, you may be eligible to participate.

Reminding consumers of the importance of practicing safe food handling when preparing fresh fruits and vegetables during the multistate Cyclospora outbreak. Learn what Cyclospora is, how to reduce your risk, and more.

Upon successful completion, participants can receive their ServSafe® Food Protection Manager Certificate, meeting the PA Department of Agriculture requirements for the Food Employee Certification Act.

Explore the history, transmission, and impact of West Nile virus in Pennsylvania, along with mosquito activity patterns and practical strategies to prevent bites and reduce risk.

Learn the basics of pressure canning, dehydrating, and freezing as methods to preserve wild game.

High school students connect classroom learning to protecting their local waterways.

What happens when fields are covered with solar panels?

Support the development of compassion in children and those around you.

Discover agriculture, conservation, and hands-on learning while becoming an Ag Conservation Champion!

The history of wildlife conservation in Pennsylvania is a tale of abundance, exploitation, and restoration. This video covers from European settlement to the end of the 19th century.

Teens use social media on personal devices, forming connections but facing risks. Learn how parents can guide and supervise to ensure online safety.

Take part in the Center for Ag Conservation Assistance Training's Passport at Ag Progress Days!

The dog days of summer can be tough on your vegetables.

If reading a soil test result has triggered the question "What's next?" don't fear; Penn State Extension is here to help! This article explains next steps after receiving soil test results.

The Dietary Food Guidelines for Americans (DGAs) were updated in January 2026. This article notes (1) what the updates are, (2) how they are expected to influence consumption, and (3) anticipated impacts in the dairy industry.

There are a variety of insect pests that may affect home gardeners' squash, pumpkin, melon, and cucumber crops. These crops are collectively members of the Cucurbitaceae and are called cucurbits.

Damage to plants via insects, animals, or harsh environmental conditions can leave open wounds for pathogens to enter the plant and cause diseases.

This article discusses the beneficial pollinators that overwinter in the garden and best practices for providing habitat for them.

Discover how water, native plants, and healthy habitats support Purple Martins, and learn practical ways to protect these remarkable birds through conservation and community action.