Programs and Events
Ag all year.
From Ag Progress Days, to the industry-pioneering Ice Cream Short Course, to the Timber Show and more, Penn State Extension and the College of Ag Sciences will keep your calendar full of educational and entertaining events.
Ag Progress Days features the latest technology and research exhibits, educational programs, and guided tours. It is held annually during three days in August.
Penn State Extension offers educational workshops, conferences, and webinars year-round for industry professionals and homeowners alike.
The Timber Show is a great opportunity to learn about the industry and network with forest product companies in the leading hardwood producing state in the nation.
Upcoming College Events
Pennsylvania Groundwater Symposium 2026
May 5, 2026
Best Western Premier The Central Hotel & Conference Center
Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point Programs for Meat and Poultry Processors (HACCP) University Park, PA
May 6-8, 2026
106 Animal, Veterinary and Biological Sciences Building
2026 Food Microbiology Short Course
May 12-14, 2026
Rodney A. Erickson Food Science Building
Pennsylvania Association for Food Protection 2026 (PAFP)
May 14-15, 2026
The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center