Equine Research Team at Penn State Takes a Trip to Hanover Shoe Farms

April 10, 2025

The Penn State Equestrian Research Team (PSERT) took a trip to Hanover Shoe Farms to learn the behind the scenes of Standardbred breeding. From looking into the stallion books, to even helping with embryo transfers, PSERT took a deep dive into the world of racing.

Food Science 223 - Understanding Science Through Wine, Beer, and Bread

April 9, 2025

Ever wonder the science behind fermented foods and beverages? Learn about it this summer online.

Livestock Judging Team Traveled to Houston, Texas

March 27, 2025

The Penn State livestock judging team traveled to the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo to compete in the collegiate judging contest.

Student Farm Club to be the Recipient of the 2025 Class Gift

March 20, 2025

Ag Sciences students (especially Seniors) can be a part of the 2025 class gift—the East Gateway at the Ross Student Farm.

Alumni Spotlight: Jennifer (Flinchbaugh) Beidel, Esq.: Family, Agriculture, and the Law

March 7, 2025

Get to know some of the college's incredible graduates through Alumni Spotlights.

It's On Us Wants You to Become a Peer Educator

March 3, 2025

It's On Us is promoting peer education program on topics like sexual violence, consent, etc.

Penn State Student Selected as 2025 American Honey Queen

February 10, 2025

Cheyenne Bastian-Brown, senior at Penn State, was selected as the 2025 American Honey Queen. She will spend 2025 promoting the beekeeping industry and honey consumption nationwide on behalf of the American Beekeeping Federation.

2025 Penn State Livestock Judging Team Competes in Georgia

February 3, 2025

The Penn State Livestock Judging Team started the 2025 year with a new group of students and traveled to Calhoun, GA to compete in the Darby.

Alumni Spotlight Series

January 31, 2025

Get to know some of the college's incredible graduates through Alumni Spotlights.

The Cultivating Leaders Podcast Introduced by Ag Future of America

January 16, 2025

Tune in to Spotify, Apple Music or YouTube.

Disney College Program Offers Virtual Information Sessions

December 19, 2024

From Concept to Creation: Uncovering the Making of Scholarly and Creative Accomplishment Podcast

December 5, 2024

Listen to these Penn State podcasts dedicated to demystifying research. Whether you are an undergraduate looking to get involved in research or a faculty member mentoring undergraduates, you won't want to miss these thought-provoking conversations.

Summer Undergrad Research Award Application Period Opens January 1

December 5, 2024

Eligible College of Ag Sciences students should submit applications by March 31.

Spark Program Application Opens the Week of January 13th

December 4, 2024

The Spark program is for highly motivated first-, second-, and third-year students designed to help you travel the world, engage in research, and make a difference in the community.

AgAccess Graduate Learning Assistants Can Help You Prepare for Finals

December 3, 2024

Drop in to the AgAccess Lounge, 213 Agricultural Administration Building, on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 4:00-7:00 pm.

Maple Harvest Festival Class Offered in Spring 25

December 3, 2024

Earn credit and learn the process of maple sugaring and how to interpret this natural history process to the general public through a fun, interactive, community-based festival — the Maple Harvest Festival (in late March).

Livestock Judging Team Competes at Final Contest

November 25, 2024

The Penn State Livestock Judging Team competed in their last contest of the season in Louisville, KY.

Explore Native American Ways of Knowing Through CED Courses

November 21, 2024

Looking for a course to add or sub? Consider this engaging relevant interdomain (GS/GH) and US Cultures course that centers around indigenous methods and student experiences.

New SP25 Course: ENGL 180 (GH): Literature and the Natural World

November 14, 2024

National Society Descendants of American Farmers Scholarship Application Open

November 14, 2024

Since its founding in 2019, the National Society Descendants of American Farmers has awarded over $104,000.00 in agricultural farming scholarships to 47 students.

College of Ag Sciences Undergraduate Research Awards to Temporarily Re-Open for Spring Semester Funding

November 7, 2024

Native American Heritage Month Celebration

November 5, 2024

The College of Agricultural Sciences - Office of Access and Equity will host an Open House on November 20th to Celebrate Native American Heritage Month.

Undergraduate Research Ambassadors Available to Learn More

November 5, 2024

Want to get involved with research this spring? Now is a good time to meet with a research ambassador.

Udall Fellowship Applications Available

November 5, 2024

The Udall Foundation awards scholarships to college sophomores and juniors for leadership, public service, and commitment to issues related to Native American nations or to the environment.

Global Gear Closet is Open!

October 30, 2024

If you are studying abroad this winter break or spring semester and need some free clothing or travel accessories to fulfill your packing list, stop by the Ag Sciences Global Gear Closet!

Have an idea? Check out Ag Springboard

October 24, 2024

Ag Springboard is a fun and challenging way to learn how to pitch your ideas — a valuable skill for any career path. Join us for the Ag Springboard experience - teams are forming now and the competition will happen in Spring 2025.

Coaly Society Announces 2024 Guldin Speaking Contest Winners

October 21, 2024

Important Update - Ag Sci Undergraduate Research Award Program

October 18, 2024

AgCareers.com Offers Feed Your Future Scholarships – Application Closes on November 30, 2024

October 17, 2024

This scholarship is designed to financially assist students who are studying agriculture or intend to have a career in agriculture.

SP25 Course Offering - MatSE 497-001: Industrial Safety Fundamentals

October 16, 2024

Earn your OSHA 30-Hour Card in this course.