Posted: February 20, 2018
AG 297H. Inside the Agriculturists Field: From Local Issues to International Opportunities
Course Premise: The Earth's population will likely exceed 10 billion people in just a few decades, requiring an 80% increase in agricultural production. This presents an urgent need for the best agricultural minds to develop innovative solutions to emerging problems. AG 297H - Inside the Agriculturists Field: From Local Issues to International Opportunities is a 2 credit hour seminar/discussion interdisciplinary Schreyer Honors course offered in the Fall. A weekly 2 hour session will feature invited eminent scientists and distinguished professors as they present their philosophies, passions, and principles in solving problems facing 21st century agriculture.
Instructor: Dr. Dennis R. Decoteau
Credit: 2 credit/Fall Semester
Meeting Time and Location: Tuesday 5 - 7 pm, 10 Tyson Building
Contact Information: Dr. Dennis R. Decoteau, Professor of Horticulture and Plant Ecosystem Health, Department of Plant Science, 18 Tyson Building, Penn State University, 814-865-5587, drd10@psu.edu.
