Watermelon growers can prevent crop collapse by identifying fusarium wilt and pythium root rot early and using resistant ...

Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture and Department of Community and Economic Development have signed an agreement with ...

Zone 7a and 7b gardeners can grow herbs for flavorful herbal teas with proper plant selection, growing conditions, harvesting, drying and safety precautions.

Columnist Lizzie Bailey reflects on how her mother’s love of books and education shaped her life and populated her personal bookshelves. She still has the two books her mother carefully ...

Pennsylvania secretary of agriculture Russell Redding talks ag progress ahead of Penn State’s Ag Progress Days event, slated for Aug. 11-13.

ROCK SPRINGS, Pa. — The United Nations’ goal of naming 2026 the International Year of the Woman Farmer is to spotlight the contributions of women across the agriculture industry. Penn State’s Ag ...

JBS had planned to close its beef plant Aug. 14, but a union for workers said a deal has been reached for a $30 million modernization.

A somber but celebratory note remembers Boyd Wolff, Pennsylvania Secretary of Agriculture from 1987 to 1995 under Gov. Bob Casey. He helped shape two lasting programs: the Pennsylvania Farmland ...

ROCK SPRINGS, Pa. — Looking to increase the number of vegetables in your family’s diet? Or for a way to maximize garden goodies at dinnertime? Penn State Extension educator Karen Carrier shared her ...

To Troy Ott, Penn State’s ag dean, success in agriculture is less about controlling chaos and more about adapting to change.

In addition to northern corn leaf blight, gray leaf spot and tar spot, the Penn State Extension field and forage crop ...

Cows make split-second grazing decisions based on what’s highest in nutrients and what’s palatable, Penn State Extension specialists say.