News - Guides and Publications
News - Guides and Publications
News Safe Grain Handling During Harvest
10/18/2018
Staying safe during grain handling operations is important. Be sure to evaluate and control all hazards. More
News Shop in person at Smedley Park Environmental Center on Saturday, December 8th, from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM, or place your pre-order now. More
News These day-long workshops teach soybean producers new integrated pest and cultural management practices covering the entire growing season, from planting to harvest. More
News Introducing Penn State’s new extension weed specialist More
News After a mild start to the month of October, Fall is now making its presence felt as temperatures have dropped to near seasonal levels for the past several days. More
News How to Choose a Candidate
10/16/2018
Deciding whom to vote for can be a challenge, and in this era of ‘fake news’ it’s difficult to determine whether what we’re seeing and reading is legitimate. More
News These days it feels like even our most cherished family traditions are under attack. More
News Visitors to the annual festival had an opportunity to learn about how stormwater can impact their local waterways. More
News Two rain gardens to help control stormwater runoff were recently completed in York and Shrewsbury Townships. More
News The downloadable Spray Record-Keeping Spreadsheet for tree fruit was updated for 2018, and it simplifies record-keeping for your packer and processor. More
News Master Watershed Steward event in York County introduces youth to fishing and helps them to gain appreciation of their local waterways. More
News Daniel Weber joined Penn State Extension in September as a new tree fruit extension educator from Adams County. More
News The 2019 Mid-Atlantic Fruit and Vegetable Convention will be held from January 29 to 31, 2019 at the Hershey Lodge and Convention Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania. More
News Extension's volunteer network for private well owners shows great impact this past year. More
News The Mercer County Extension office had their meeting room filled to capacity when it hosted a Drinking Water Clinic at the end of September. More
News Master Gardener 2019 Calendar
10/14/2018
The Penn State Master Gardener program has produced a stunning 2019 wall calendar. More
News Dealing with Moldy Corn
10/10/2018
Concerns about mold in corn? Not all mold feeds have mycotoxins and can still be used with precaution. More
News A newly established species of parasitoid wasp may help control stink bug populations, but researchers need your input. Please complete their short survey. More
News 2018 Keystone Crops and Soils Conference
10/10/2018
The Keystone Crops and Soils Conference (KCSC) is an annual two-day meeting (October 23-24) of crop professionals held each year at the Harrisburg-Hershey Holiday Inn. More
News As the harvest begins, you may be surprised by the amount of discolored and moldy beans you see. Find out why, and what you can do about it. More
News This year’s bloom was later than in 2017. With a later bloom and a cool rainy season, we initially wondered when this year’s apple crop would be ready to pick. More
News Marssonina blotch is a foliar disease first identified in Pennsylvania in September 2017. Conditions are favorable for this disease and symptoms have been observed in several orchards. More
News Regulatory and industry representatives will discuss how orphan and abandoned wells are addressed in the Commonwealth. More
News Penn State's Institutes of Energy and the Environment (IEE) announced the availability of seed grant funds focused on energy and the environment. Deadline to apply is November 7th. More
News Cell-culture based production of meat is expanding in the food industry. Understand the potential impacts to your herd to prepare for this new frontier in meat production. More