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ArticlesAprenda Cómo Ajustar las Recomendaciones de Fertilización
La mejor forma de aplicar fertilizantes de manera eficiente ya sea en un huerto, césped o área ajardinada es comenzar con un análisis de suelo. -
ArticlesHow to Tailor Fertilizer Recommendations to the Fertilizers You Have
The best way to fertilize your vegetable garden is by starting with a soil test. Soil testing allows you to apply fertilizers based on the levels of phosphorus and potassium already in the soil. -
ArticlesCurado y Almacenamiento de Batata/Camote
Guía Rápida para Productores Comerciales, Pequeñas Fincas y Jardineros Caseros -
ArticlesSweetpotato Curing and Storage
A Quick Guide for Commercial Growers, Small Farms, and Home Gardeners -
Workshops$50.00
Food Safety Modernization Act: Produce Grower Certification Training
When Multiple Options AvailableLength 8 hoursEvent Format In-PersonFruit and vegetable growers will learn about the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Produce Safety Rule, Good Agricultural Practices, and co-management of natural resources and food safety. -
Workshops$10.00
Produce Grower Update
When Multiple Options AvailableLength 2 - 2.5 hoursEvent Format In-PersonExplore the latest insights at Penn State Extension's Grower Updates on vegetable production, industry trends, and pesticide safety. Earn PDA credits while networking. -
NewsHow Much Do You Know About Microgreens? Take the Quiz!
Date Posted 10/29/2025Try the new Microgreens Quiz to test your knowledge and grow your expertise. -
ArticlesUsing Proper Herbicide Formulations to Prevent Damage
Use the proper herbicide formulations to prevent damage to non-target plants. -
ArticlesSample Harmonized Food Safety Plan
Every farm has different risks. Here is an example of what one farm's "Field Operations and Harvesting" Harmonized GAP Food Safety Plan might look like. -
VideosOrganic Producer Video
Length 3:37Interview with an organic vegetable producer covering marketing and production. -
VideosAsparagus Grower Interview
Length 2:01Asparagus producer video explaining the benefits and drawbacks of asparagus production. -
ArticlesBanking Potassium: Getting A Bit Ahead On Tomato Consumption
One of the greatest challenges in growing tomatoes in an intensive production system is keeping up with the plants high consumption of potassium during fruit production. -
ArticlesRefinando la Nutrición en los Tomates: Mejor Nutrición para Mejorar el Empaque
Rendimientos de tomates empaquables de mas dee 20 libras por planta son fácilmente alcanzables por los productores dispuestos a concentrarse en los detalles de producción. -
VideosManejo Integrado de Malezas para Árboles Frutales y Verduras:
Length 9:56El control de malezas es uno de los aspectos más difíciles del cultivo de frutas y verduras. Este video describe estrategias que puede usar para controlar malezas a través de un enfoque integrado de manejo de malezas. -
ArticlesPesticidas y la Salud de los Polinizadores
Penn State está a la vanguardia en asuntos relacionados con la salud de los polinizadores. -
VideosExplorando e Identificando Enfermedades en Tomates
Length 8:37Este video revisa los fundamentos de la exploración adecuada y la identificación de enfermedades comunes y sus síntomas. -
ArticlesBilingual Produce Safety Education
Learn more about Produce Farm Food Safety for Produce Growers and Farmworkers in Pennsylvania with the following resources. -
Workshops$20.00
Produce Grower Update: Peppers
When 03/26/2026Length 2 hours, 30 minutesEvent Format In-PersonGain timely insights on managing thrips, identifying pepper diseases, and staying current with Worker Protection Standards and pesticide label requirements. -
Workshops$20.00
Produce Grower Update: Pumpkin
When 03/20/2026Length 2 hours, 30 minutesEvent Format In-PersonGet timely updates on pumpkin production, including weed control, disease management, label use, and pollinator protection. -
Workshops$20.00
Produce Grower Update: Tomatoes
When 03/25/2026Length 2 hours, 30 minutesEvent Format In-PersonLearn strategies for thrips management, tomato disease control, and key updates on Worker Protection Standards and pesticide label requirements. -
NewsPlectosporium Becoming Common in Pennsylvania
Date Posted 10/2/2025In recent years, a fungal disease is becoming more prevalent in Pennsylvania pumpkin fields. -
ArticlesBusiness Planning for Your Microgreens Operation
This article shares an overview of how to use the free resource AgPlan for business planning in microgreens. -
ArticlesAttracting Beneficial Insects
There are numerous insects that can be considered "beneficial."




