December 3, 2020
This story, which also appeared in Morning Ag Clips, quotes Greg Ziegler, professor of food science.
December 2, 2020
Shipping pallets present unique hazards when used by retailers and homeowners for unintended purposes, says Judd Michael, Penn State Nationwide Insurance Professor of Agricultural Safety and Health. This story also appeared in Morning Ag Clips.
December 2, 2020
This article features research conducted by a team that includes several faculty members from the college as well as Penn State Extension dairy educators.
December 2, 2020
Emelie Swackhamer, horticulture extension educator, says fungal diseases affecting evergreens and the complex business environment have led to a drop in the number of Christmas tree growers.
November 30, 2020
This article cites and links to Penn State spotted lanternfly resources.
November 30, 2020
Beth McGraw, professor and Huck Scholar in Entomology, who directs the Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics, comments on the effectiveness of "bubbles" and "pods" in avoiding the spread of COVID-19.
November 25, 2020
Kim Steiner, professor of forest biology and director of The Arboretum at Penn State, comments on the arboretum's recent recognition.
November 24, 2020
Margherita Cantorna, distinguished professor of molecular immunology and nutrition, describes NIH-funded research that will look at how vitamin D affects COVID-19 infection. Similar coverage appeared in SciTechDaily.com, Mirage News (Australia) and Morning Ag Clips.
November 23, 2020
This article cites research coordinated by Robyn Underwood, assistant research professor of entomology.
November 23, 2020
Brittany Clark, field and forage crops extension educator, and Alyssa Collins, associate research professor of plant pathology and director of the Southeast Agricultural Research and Extension Center, offer biosecurity tips for managing diseases and their insect vectors in agronomic crops.
November 21, 2020
This article quotes Margherita Cantorna, distinguished professor of molecular immunology and nutrition.
November 20, 2020
This article quotes Sarah Cornelisse, senior extension associate in agricultural entrepreneurship and business management.
November 20, 2020
This column, authored by Leon Ressler, agronomy extension educator, highlights recommendations from Charlie White, assistant professor and extension specialist in soil fertility and nutrient management, and features photos by Sjoerd Duiker, professor of soil management and applied soil physics, illustrating the value of cover crops in reducing erosion and retaining nutrients.
November 20, 2020
The anchors discuss a study published by Allison Brown, dual-degree doctoral candidate in food science and international agriculture and development, Helene Hopfer, assistant professor of food science, and Alyssa Bakke, sensory scientist in the Sensory Evaluation Center. This research also was covered by Yahoo Lifestyle.
November 19, 2020
From February to October of this year, the rates of claims for unemployment compensation in Pennsylvania were highest for Black people, women, and workers age 65 and over, according to Tim Kelsey, professor of agricultural economics. This story also appeared in Morning Ag Clips.
November 19, 2020
This story cites Penn State research and extension information.
November 19, 2020
Herschel Elliott, professor of agricultural and biological engineering, and Marlene Ndoun, doctoral candidate in agricultural and biological engineering, discuss recently published research. Similar coverage appeared in Morning Ag Clips.
November 18, 2020
This story highlights state grants to support beer and wine production and marketing research projects, several of which involve the college.
November 18, 2020
This story quotes Gregg Robertson, Penn State Ag Council president. Similar coverage appeared in the Bradford Era.
November 17, 2020
Andrew Read, Evan Pugh Professor of Biology and Entomology and director of the Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences, co-authored this article, which appeared originally in The Conversation.
November 17, 2020
Don Seifrit, tree fruit extension educator, talks about rising interest among growers to experiment with high-density, disease-resistant pear varieties.
November 17, 2020
Erika Ganda, assistant professor of food animal microbiomes, says if bacterial antimicrobial resistance is transferred via the food chain by milk or meat consumption, it would have substantial implications for human health. Similar coverage appeared in the Science Times and Morning Ag Clips.
November 17, 2020
This article features hay marketing tips from Duane Miller, agronomy extension educator.
November 16, 2020
This op-ed cites a study led by Tim Kelsey, professor of ag economics and co-director of the Center for Economic and Community Development.
November 13, 2020
Kim Steiner, professor of forest biology and director of the Arboretum at Penn State, and Shari Edelson, Arboretum operations director, talk about the placement of "snag" trees designed to attract bird species, including raptors and other predators.
November 13, 2020
This editorial quotes Suresh Kuchipudi, clinical professor of veterinary and biomedical sciences.
November 13, 2020
This article cites research led by Stephan Goetz, professor of agricultural and regional economics.
November 12, 2020
Arboretum staff members Kate Reeder, event and marketing coordinator, Kelly Oleynik, development assistant and volunteer coordinator, and Shari Edelson, director of operations, comment for this story.
November 11, 2020
Allison Brown, a food science doctoral candidate in the International Agriculture and Development dual-title degree program, and Helene Hopfer, assistant professor of food science, talk about their recently published study. Similar coverage appeared in the Harrisburg Patriot-News (PennLive.com), Science Codex, Phys.org, Technology Networks, Study Finds and Morning Ag Clips.
November 11, 2020
This article quotes Martin Bucknavage, senior food safety extension associate.
