News For March 2007

  • Monday March 26, 2007

    UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Consumers could see sharply higher prices for milk and other dairy products over the next six months, according to a milk-marketing expert in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences.

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  • Monday March 26, 2007

    UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- If Pennsylvania's rural communities are to stem the tide of fiscal distress and remain economically vibrant, a new, place-based approach to rural policy is needed, according to a new report prepared by researchers in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences.

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  • Tuesday March 20, 2007

    UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- The release of a new potato variety for use by commercial growers is not necessarily an unusual event. But for producers and others in Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley, a newly released variety is a source of regional pride.

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  • Monday March 19, 2007

    UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- You may have heard that eating whole grains is an important step on the road to good health. But an expert in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences says most consumers fail to include enough whole grains in their diet.

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  • Friday March 09, 2007

    UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Every year in early November, tens of thousands of crows descend upon the southeastern Pennsylvania city of Lancaster, gathering each night in colossal, raucous communal roosts.

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  • Friday March 09, 2007

    UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Penn State Cooperative Extension in cooperation with the Pennsylvania Bureau of Forestry will present a Deer Density and Carrying Capacity workshop on March 24 at the Governor Dick Park Environmental Education Center in Mt. Gretna, Lebanon County.

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  • Friday March 09, 2007

    UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences is partnering with the Pennsylvania Forest Products Association to host the association's bi-annual trade exposition, June 1-2.

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