Paula Ledney

Paula Ledney serves as an Extension Program Specialist in the Department of Agricultural Economics, Sociology, and Education. Her focus is assisting farm, food, and natural resources-based businesses with enterprise budgeting through the Agricultural Alternatives publication series. She also provides education on federal income taxation, retirement planning, financial planning, farm transition, farm stress, and financial literacy. Program work in these areas results in measurable improvements made by stakeholders in efficiency, growth, competitiveness, innovation, and job creation. She holds an MBA from Penn State's Black School of Business, a Bachelor's Degree in Finance, a Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Resource Management, and Certificates in Financial Planning and Organizational Leadership.