http://agsci.psu.edu/magazine/blog daily 1 2010-01-22T09:11:38Z http://agsci.psu.edu/magazine/blog/2012/fulbright-global-food-security-seminar-part-three Students representing 36 different nations and universities from all over the United States took part in the Fulbright Global Food Security Seminar. Students had the opportunity to question experts in panel discussions at the Penn Stater Conference Hotel. No publisher Steve Williams 2012-03-21T20:22:59Z News Item http://agsci.psu.edu/magazine/blog/2012/fulbright-global-food-security-seminar-part-two Fulbright students and guests gathered at the Hintz Alumni Center to formally begin the seminar and listen to keynote speaker Rober Thurow talk about ways to aid African farmers. No publisher Steve Williams 2012-03-14T13:39:22Z News Item http://agsci.psu.edu/magazine/blog/2012/fulbright-global-food-security-seminar-part-one The Seminar focuses on the important topic of Global Food Security and will showcase individuals and organizations who are working towards advancing sustainable, agriculture-led growth to increase availability of food for growing populations, to make food affordable, and to increase incomes of the poor. No publisher Steve Williams 2012-03-08T22:06:59Z News Item http://agsci.psu.edu/magazine/blog/2012/students-scientist-and-dictionary-ads Building a magazine is a long series of tasks undertaken by a lot of different people in big and little ways. No publisher Steve Williams 2012-01-20T19:50:00Z News Item http://agsci.psu.edu/magazine/blog/2011/why-the-late-arrival-of-penn-state-ag-science The latest version of the magazine is showing up in mailboxes across the country. Find out why it's late and when to expect the next issue. No publisher Steve Williams 2011-11-01T15:35:00Z News Item http://agsci.psu.edu/magazine/blog/2011/dean-mcpheron-on-research-and-technology Last fall Dean McPheron hosted part of a six-segment series titled From the Farms to the Table. He talks about how research and technology benefits farmers, producers, and consumers. No publisher Steve Williams 2011-02-22T14:55:00Z News Item http://agsci.psu.edu/magazine/blog/2011/expanding-knowledge-of-marcellus-shale-development A lunchtime brown bag seminar answers questions about flowback water from gas wells and the process and regulations related to wastewater management. Links to a wide range of unbiased, research based information on Marcellus Shale, gas exploration and more. No publisher Steve Williams 2011-01-26T17:31:40Z News Item http://agsci.psu.edu/magazine/blog/2011/quiet-evening-on-ag-hill As a snow falls on Ag Hill at the end of the day the evening is painted in quiet, lovely colors and triggers memories of days past at Penn State. No publisher Steve Williams 2011-01-12T00:19:10Z News Item http://agsci.psu.edu/magazine/blog/2010/people-make-a-college An ongoing series of ads in the magazine share ideas and experiences of students, faculty, staff, and others whose contributions are part of what makes the college unique. No publisher Steve Williams 2010-12-17T13:18:05Z News Item http://agsci.psu.edu/magazine/blog/2010/a-walk-to-the-ag-arena A short walk from my office in Ag Administration Building to the Ag Arena reminded me of the strong connection people have to Penn State and to the college. No publisher Steve Williams 2010-11-30T15:05:00Z News Item http://agsci.psu.edu/magazine/blog/2010/new-flag-over-the-berkey-creamery With students away for the Thanksgiving holiday and no morning crowds clamoring for coffee and bagels the time was ripe to add the latest member of the Big Ten to the collection of university flags hanging above the store. No publisher Steve Williams 2010-11-23T15:05:48Z News Item http://agsci.psu.edu/magazine/blog/2010/testing-in-the-trees While most students take their exams with feet firmly on the ground, those in Hort 201 taught by instructor Jim Savage have to work hard just to have the opportunity to take their exam. No publisher Steve Williams 2010-11-09T14:52:07Z News Item http://agsci.psu.edu/magazine/blog/2010/working-with-ag-advocates Don't let the wild looks and excitement fool you. These students get down to business as they represent the college to a wide range of people. No publisher Steve Williams 2010-09-08T20:45:00Z News Item http://agsci.psu.edu/magazine/blog/2010/moving-forward The Summer/Fall 2010 issue of Penn State Ag Science is in the mail. A step forward from the last issue and reaching ahead to the next. With your help we can continue to make a better magazine. No publisher Steve Williams 2010-08-11T15:41:20Z News Item http://agsci.psu.edu/magazine/blog/2010/honeybee-health-and-research Researchers are studying the effects of long and short-term residues from the application of commonly used miticides in honey bee colonies as they continue to work to unravel colony collapse disorder. No publisher Steve Williams 2010-07-12T15:05:00Z News Item