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The Animal Diagnostics Laboratory provides in depth, rapid diagnostic information to support disease control, health management, and performance of livestock, poultry, wildlife, fish, and companion animals and by ensuring the safety of foods of animal origin.

The 200-acre Haller Farm houses 200 head of Angus and crossbred beef cattle. Beef animals are used for education and genetics, nutrition, and forage research.

“I assisted with dozens of foal deliveries. How many college experiences are like that?” – Madison Jurcik

Integrates all disciplines that relate to the function and care of animals, with specializations in areas such as animal management, genetics and genomics, reproductive biology, and more.

Teaching, research, and extension programs in animal agriculture and the food system.

A retired Penn State faculty member and alumnus and his wife have established a new scholarship in the College of Agricultural Sciences, with first preference going to students majoring in Animal Science. Donald Ace, professor emeritus of dairy science, and his wife, Lelia, of State College, created the Donald and Lelia Ace Trustee Scholarship.

2021 Research Innovator Awardee

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This will provide you with technical turf knowledge as well as the ability to plan and implement projects, direct personnel, communicate effectively, conduct training programs, and manage finances. You can also apply the credits earned in this program toward a bachelor's degree in turfgrass science.

Advance your technical turfgrass knowledge and ability to implement projects, direct personnel, communicate effectively, conduct training programs, and manage finances.

Analyzing the binding and folding of biological macromolecules using high-throughput thermodynamic calorimetry instruments. (The Huck Institutes)

Although the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) currently affecting other parts of the country has not reached Pennsylvania, Penn State Extension and its partners have provided resources to help poultry producers, backyard flock owners and others prevent, prepare for, detect and respond to a potential outbreak.

With a $100,000 gift, C. Daniel and Wendy S. Azzara, of State College, Pa., established the Azzara Family Trustee Scholarship. The scholarship will benefit students in the College of Agricultural Sciences with demonstrated financial need, with first preference going to those majoring in Food Science.

This degree can help you develop the vital decision-making skills, understanding of the agricultural-food system dynamics, and the leadership/management qualities to enhance your contributions to agribusiness enterprises or even your own entrepreneurial ventures.

Develop decision-making and critical-thinking skills, an understanding of the agricultural food system, and leadership skills for a rewarding business career.

This program covers a wide range of topics essential to contemporary turfgrass management. In addition to covering pesticides, weed control, morphology, entomology, pathology, edaphology, and cultural systems, the program is designed to sharpen your skills in such areas as business management, speech communications, and organic chemistry. It's a great way to maximize your career potential in any turfgrass-related field.

Maximize your career potential in any turfgrass-related field with science-based study of plants and soils, along with critical business, management, and communications skills.

Located on Orchard Road, the center maintains an average of 75 Angus brood cows and their calves in addition to the herd sires and market cattle.

Beekeeping can be a rewarding endeavor, providing additional income to households and positively impacting crop production through essential pollination services. In this engaging Spanish-language webinar series, expert Penn State instructors guide participants through the fundamental aspects of beekeeping, including the intricacies of honey bee behavior, the necessary equipment for successful beekeeping, valuable hive products and managing potential threats. The series also delves into the year-round care required to keep bees healthy and productive. Whether aspiring beekeepers or honey bee enthusiasts, the webinars empower learners with the knowledge and skills needed for successful beekeeping in a Spanish-speaking context.

For over 150 years, the Creamery has been an important Penn State landmark and a world leader in dairy production and food science.

Assistant Dean for Graduate Education and Associate Director of the Pennsylvania State Experiment Station