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November 17, 2009
Marcellus Shale Summit to help commonwealth ride out natural-gas boom (:49) [Script] [MP3]

November 10, 2009
Penn State Extension program helps diabetics (:46) [Script] [MP3]

November 3, 2009
More hunters are butchering their own venison (:48) [Script] [MP3]

October 27, 2009
Pennsylvania homeowners fight the fall Battle of the Bugs (:50) [Script] [MP3]

October 20, 2009
Pennsylvania landowners get big advances as Marcellus shale bidding escalates (:51) [Script] [MP3]
Don't rush to remove storm-damaged trees (:53) [Script] [MP3]

October 13, 2009
This fall, homeowners can help experts track a deadly disease of bats (:50) [Script] [MP3]

October 6, 2009
Pennsylvania's fall foliage should be awesome this year, expert says (:47) [Script] [MP3]

September 29, 2009
Research project to study weed, insect control methods for organic farming (:47) [Script] [MP3]

September 22, 2009
Chesapeake Bay cleanup a local issue for Pennsylvania (:47) [Script] [MP3]

September 15, 2009
New Marcellus shale lease may indicate renewed natural-gas rush (:51) [Script] [MP3]

September 8, 2009
Recent game commission vote could enrich Pennsylvania's archery hunting season (:46) [Script] [MP3]

September 1, 2009
Farmers have a role in maintaining a "green" and natural Pennsylvania (:46) [Script] [MP3]

August 25, 2009
Homeowners considering "green" roofs should weigh costs and benefits (:49) [Script] [MP3]

August 19, 2009
Penn State Ag Sciences Dean Addresses Officials at Ag Progress Days (:55) [Script] [MP3]
Extra Actuality: U.S. Senator Arlen Spector (:19) [Script] [MP3]
Field machinery embodies technology, innovation at Ag Progress Days (:46) [Script] [MP3]
Ag Progress Days gives home gardeners tips on safely preserving their produce (:49) [Script] [MP3]

August 18, 2009
Penn State experts promote biogas as alternative energy at Ag Progress Days (:51) [Script] [MP3]

Ag Progress Days offers tips on bringing green roofs to your home (:49) [Script] [MP3]

August 17, 2009
Penn State's Ag Progress Days Opens (:53) [Script] [MP3]

For kids, Ag Progress Days offers fun with a hidden message (:52) [Script] [MP3]

August 11, 2009
Surprising job growth possible from natural gas industry development (:51) [Script] [MP3]

August 4, 2009
Wet spring increases risk of barn fires caused by hot, moist hay (:48) [Script] [MP3]

July 28, 2009
Pennsylvania dairy farmers try to hang on for higher milk prices (:49) [Script] [MP3]

July 21, 2009
Climate change study foresees a warmer, wetter Pennsylvania (:48) [Script] [MP3]

July 14, 2009
Penn State report looks at Pennsylvania's economic future beyond recession (:50) [Script] [MP3]

July 7, 2009
Serious tomato disease threatens home gardens, commercial crops (:53) [Script] [MP3]

June 30, 2009
Homeowners, gardeners can slow invasion of emerald ash borer in the state (:50) [Script] [MP3]

June 23, 2009
New Credit Card Bill of Rights may have pluses, minuses for consumers (:49) [Script] [MP3]

June 16, 2009
Penn State expert says farmers can help sustain local wildlife (:49) [Script] [MP3]

June 9, 2009
Get ready now to preserve the harvest from your Victory Garden (:46) [Script] [MP3]

June 2, 2009
Penn State experts offer tips for a successful recession garden (:48) [Script] [MP3]

May 26, 2009
Prepare your home to repel animal invaders during spring nesting season (:49) [Script] [MP3]

May 19, 2009
Penn State expert promotes food safety on the hiking trail (:45) [Script] [MP3]

May 12, 2009
Swine flu nothing new to nation's agricultural scientists (:44) [Script] [MP3]

May 5, 2009
Penn State food safety expert says nation's food supply safe from H1N1 flu (:52) [Script] [MP3]
Biosecurity measures will help keep swine flu from nation's pork herds (:54) [Script] [MP3]

April 28, 2009
Home gardeners can do their part to help save the pollinators (:47) [Script] [MP3]

April 21, 2009
Controlled wildfires can revive state forests, game lands (:40) [Script] [MP3]
Cleaner streams, better stocking make Pennsylvania fishing better than ever (:48) [Script] [MP3]

April 14, 2009
Global financial melt-down has changed Pennsylvania's agricultural banking (:49) [Script] [MP3]

April 7, 2009
Study of Pennsylvania's private wells reveals drinking-water issues (:48) [Script] [MP3]

March 31, 2009
Dry conditions lessened, but forests still face heightened brush fire risk (:47) [Script] [MP3]

March 24, 2009
Country of Origin Labeling helps consumers shop smart (:41) [Script] [MP3]
Winter near-misses contribute to dry spring, low water levels (:48) [Script] [MP3]

March 17, 2009
Change in federal income tax law provides new deduction for non-itemizers (:47) [Script] [MP3]

March 10, 2009
Many factors point to a surge in first-time vegetable gardeners (:49) [Script] [MP3]
For New York airport and others, geese not just a passing problem (:47) [Script] [MP3]

March 3, 2009
Farm air-quality regulations control more than odors (:50) [Script] [MP3]

February 24, 2009
Mandatory food inspection procedures can improve nation's food safety (:47) [Script] [MP3]

February 17, 2009
Many homeowners don't recognize hazardous substances in their home (:49) [Script] [MP3]
Pennsylvania's natural-gas rush is creating water-pollution problems (:50) [Script] [MP3]

February 10, 2009
Penn State Extension co-sponsors financial-help Web site (:49) [Script] [MP3]
Penn State food-safety expert comments on peanut-product recall (:50) [Script] [MP3]

February 3, 2009
Don't be seduced by seed catalogs -- pick the right flowers and vegetables (:52) [Script] [MP3]

January 27, 2009
If you're part of Pennsylvania's natural-gas boom, you may need extra tax help (:49) [Script] [MP3]

January 20, 2009
Even with a secondary heating system, be vigilant about climbing heating costs (:50) [Script] [MP3]

January 6, 2009
New Web-based series helps farmers improve Pennsylvania's water quality (:47) [Script] [MP3]

December 23, 2008
Farms, communities, government agencies can work together to clean watershed (:50) [Script] [MP3]

December 16, 2008
For holiday food gifts, a little care can preserve the joy of giving and receiving (:42) [Script] [MP3]
To select the best toys for Christmas, don't believe the hype (:49) [Script] [MP3]

December 9, 2008
What's "greener": live or artificial Christmas trees? (:46) [Script] [MP3]
When Christmas isn't your holiday, plan ahead (:46) [Script] [MP3]

December 2, 2008
Deer populations influenced by private landowners (:53) [Script] [MP3]

November 25, 2008
Keep your holiday meal "green" by shopping locally (:50) [Script] [MP3]

November 18, 2008
Adults can help children cope with the excitement of the holidays (:48) [Script] [MP3]

November 11, 2008
The value of turkey can help you save money after the holiday (:45) [Script] [MP3]

November 4, 2008
Your garden's debris and residue could help a winter bird (:45) [Script] [MP3]

October 28, 2008
Falling fall temperatures inspire an insect invasion (:48) [Script] [MP3]
Farmers looking for hot new sidelines can get help (:49) [Script] [MP3]

October 21, 2008
Winter cover crop in your garden saves soil, enhances environment (:44) [Script] [MP3]

October 14, 2008
Feral hogs present Pennsylvania hunters with tough choices (:45) [Script] [MP3]

October 7, 2008
Winterizing your home can stop the "Invasion of the Small, Furry Creatures" (:44) [Script] [MP3]

September 30, 2008
Great Insect Fair Asks, "To Bee or not to Bee" (:50) [Script] [MP3]
Pennsylvania enjoys aerial parade as birds begin fall migration (:43) [Script] [MP3]

September 23, 2008
Camelina shows promise as biofuel feedstock (:50) [Script] [MP3]
Look into alternate fuel systems to control winter heating costs ) [Script] [MP3]

September 16, 2008
Start with the right lawyer when negotiating a natural gas lease (:48) [Script] [MP3]

September 9, 2008
Pennsylvania farmers should plan ahead for hurricane season (:47) [Script] [MP3]

September 2, 2008
Natural gas exploration could have implications for private water supplies (:51) [Script] [MP3]
To meet Pennsylvania's biofuels goals, farmers get help, advice from Extension (:50) [Script] [MP3]

August 26, 2008
Emergency preparedness expert asks, can you last three days? (:49) [Script] [MP3]

August 20, 2008
Government officials flock to Ag Progress Days (:55) [Script] [MP3]
Natural gas leasing topics rise to prominence at Ag Progress Days (:47) [Script] [MP3]

August 19, 2008
Ag renewable energy the focus at Ag Progress Days (:54) [Script] [MP3]
Top chefs of central Pennsylvania compete at Ag Progress Days (:49) [Script] [MP3]

August 18, 2008
Penn State's Ag Progress Days opens (:54) [Script] [MP3]
Kids get in touch, have fun at Ag Progress Days (:49) [Script] [MP3]

August 12, 2008
Pennsylvania fruits and vegetables get special attention in August (:43) [Script] [MP3]

August 5, 2008
Grass-fed beef shows potential for producers (:50) [Script] [MP3]

July 29, 2008
New federal farm bill has help for Pennsylvania dairy producers (:50) [Script] [MP3]

July 22, 2008
New style of gardening reduces environmental footprint (:47) [Script] [MP3]

July 15, 2008
Urban sprawl and development are changing Pennsylvania's birds (:51) [Script] [MP3]

July 8, 2008
Stink bugs are on the march across Pennsylvania (:46) [Script] [MP3]

July 1, 2008
Cooking for crowds takes special skills and training (:53) [Script] [MP3]

June 24, 2008
Wild animals can bring foodborne illness into your backyard garden (:45) [Script] [MP3]

June 17, 2008
To protect your child from cyber-bullies, get familiar with what's online (:49) [Script] [MP3]

June 10, 2008
Feral hogs added to Pennsylvania's legal wild game (:49) [Script] [MP3]

June 3, 2008
Is it time to give up on your lawn? (:47) [Script] [MP3]

May 27, 2008
Statewide conference to address balance of agriculture, environmental issues (:48) [Script] [MP3]

May 20, 2008
Landowners need to understand everything before signing natural gas lease (:54) [Script] [MP3]
ALTERNATE VERSION of natural-gas feature for air after THURSDAY, MAY 22 (:50) [MP3]
Changing seasons, communities may be at root of bear attack (:47) [Script] [MP3]

May 13, 2008
Should a parent "friend" a child on Facebook? (:50) [Script] [MP3]

May 6, 2008
Cicadas to cause a ruckus in parts of Pennsylvania (:51) [Script] [MP3]
Special program helps childcare providers, parents work together for literacy (:47) [Script] [MP3]

April 29, 2008
With grocery prices on the rise, make a dent in your food bill (:50) [Script] [MP3]
Remnants of winter's ice storms will dictate spring tree pruning (:47) [Script] [MP3]

April 22, 2008
When it comes to a healthy lawn, nothing beats TLC (:45) [Script] [MP3]

April 15, 2008
The return of Pennsylvania's songbirds provides good reason to get outside (:45) [Script] [MP3]
Pennsylvania's nutrient credit trading system is put to the test (:48) [Script] [MP3]

April 8, 2008
Supersizing meals can supersize your waist (:48) [Script] [MP3]
Extra attention can turn youngsters into anglers (:47) [Script] [MP3]

April 1, 2008
Nutrient management laws also help producers grow top-quality forages
(:49)
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March 25, 2008
Extra-wet spring may rearrange fishing fans (:46) [Script] [MP3]

Parents can help children enjoy wide open spaces (:47) [Script] [MP3]

March 18, 2008
Private well owners should beware of spring floods (:45) [Script] [MP3]

Latest trend in gourmet chocolates increases health values (:45) [Script] [MP3]

March 11, 2008
Penn State honey bee research gets a boost (:52) [Script] [MP3]

Microwave cooking is convenient, but pay attention to food safety (:46) [Script] [MP3]

March 4, 2008
The changing face of Pennsylvania means local leaders must understand diversity (:47) [Script] [MP3]

Penn State Extension takes cross-generational approach to good food habits (:49) [Script] [MP3]

February 26, 2008
Recall will have lasting impact on nation's beef industry (:49) [Script] [MP3]

February 19, 2008
Creative indoor activities give children bad-weather exercise (:43) [Script] [MP3]

Raising organic beef can be lucrative, but challenging (:46) [Script] [MP3]

February 12, 2008
Newest trend in gourmet chocolates: special flavors and aromas (:44) [Script] [MP3]

Potted rose bush can make Valentine's Day flowers last (:44) [Script] [MP3]

February 5, 2008
There's a no-cost alternative to rapid-refund income tax services (:48) [Script] [MP3]

Look to play a role if your child is being bullied at school (:45) [Script] [MP3]

January 29, 2008
When filing federal income taxes, sometimes it pays to use professional preparers (:48) [Script] [MP3]

January 22, 2008
Pennsylvanians should prepare now for climbing electricity rates (:43) [Script] [MP3]

Water quality credit trading arrives in Pennsylvania (:48) [Script] [MP3]

January 15, 2008
Step-by-step process best for keeping New Year budget resolutions (:46) [Script] [MP3]

December 18, 2007
Increasing corn production could position Pennsylvania for biofuels race (:45) [Script] [MP3]

December 11, 2007
The aroma of Christmas trees awakens memories of past holidays (:43) [Script] [MP3]

Credit-free strategies can help you avoid Christmas overspending (:45) [Script] [MP3]

December 4, 2007
When selecting your Christmas tree, consult the calendar (:44) [Script] [MP3]

Resurgence of bedbugs slowly taking hold in state, nation (:49) [Script] [MP3]

November 27, 2007
Pennsylvania's energy independence can be a local issue (:49) [Script] [MP3]

November 20, 2007
"New" breeds of turkeys offer variety from older breeding lines (:46) [Script] [MP3]

Changing habitats mean hunting camps must change too (:52) [Script] [MP3]

November 13, 2007
Pennsylvania's ag secretary says future of biofuels is here (:49) [Script] [MP3]

Eating healthy whole grains can be flavorful, tasty (:49) [Script] [MP3]

November 6, 2007
EHD spreading, but shouldn't hamper Pennsylvania's buck hunting (:49) [Script] [MP3]

October 30, 2007
Some hazardous substances can hide in plain sight in your home (:45) [Script] [MP3]

October 23, 2007
Flu vaccine important for children in daycare (:44) [Script] [MP3]
Penn State Extension program helps children manage obesity problems (:45)) [Script] [MP3]

October 16, 2007
Extension course trains farmers, food makers to respond to agroterrorists (:46) [Script] [MP3]

October 9, 2007
When selecting a vegetable cleaner, simpler is better (:46) [Script] [MP3]

October 2, 2007
Hunters and hormones push Pennsylvania's deer to cross the road (:47) [Script] [MP3]
Hot, dry summer makes for flavorful fruits and vegetables (:40)) [Script] [MP3]

September 25, 2007
Great Insect Fair unravels the mysteries of bugs (:50) [Script] [MP3]
Reaping autumn's harvest can require food safety awareness (:43) [Script] [MP3]

September 18, 2007
Farm Safety and Health Week calls attention to kids and machinery hazards (:49) [Script] [MP3]
Unsafe toys require parents to be vigilant (:49) [Script] [MP3]

September 11, 2007
New school year means a change in child care routines (:46) [Script] [MP3]
Penn State offers tips for farmers in search of hay (:43) [Script] [MP3]

September 4, 2007
Dealing with emergencies depends on planning and preparation (:50) [Script] [MP3]
Soybean farmers on guard against Asian soybean rust (:48) [Script] [MP3]

August 28, 2007
Upcoming Ag Census important to research and extension programs (:51) [Script] [MP3]
Gardeners need restraint for late-summer pruning (:40) [Script] [MP3]

August 21, 2007
Grandparents raising grandchildren on the increase (:47) [Script] [MP3]

August 15, 2007
Government officials discuss the Farm Bill, renewable energy at Ag Progress Days (:60) [Script] [MP3]
University, government agencies join forces for environment at Ag Progress Days (:54) [Script] [MP3]

August 14, 2007
Renewable energy initiative touted at Ag Progress Days (:52) [Script] [MP3]
Ag Progress Days takes to the trees with Kid's Climb (:48) [Script] [MP3]

August 13, 2007
Ag Progress Days tours offer a peek into the science of agriculture (:53) [Script] [MP3]
Ag Progress Days Exhibits Building shows impact of soils on daily life (:50) [Script] [MP3]

August 12, 2007
Ag Progress Days attracts record number of exhibitors (:53) [Script] [MP3]
Farmers can get advice on coping with harsh summer weather at Ag Progress Days (:48) [Script] [MP3]

August 7, 2007
Dry Pennsylvania summer leads to drought watch declaration (:49) [Script] [MP3]
Hantavirus threat requires precautions in dealing with mice droppings (:49) [Script] [MP3]

July 31, 2007
Pennsylvania gardeners should have dry-weather strategies (:49) [Script] [MP3]
A few suggestions may help your kids make the most of summer vacation (:45) [Script] [MP3]

July 24, 2007
Survey to assess horse owners' willingness to accept electronic ID system (:51) [Script] [MP3]

July 17, 2007
Manure-storage fatalities are avoidable (:51) [Script] [MP3]
Poultry manure can restore land destroyed by mining (:44) [Script] [MP3]

July 10, 2007
Synthetic clays can reduce heavy metals found in soils. (:49) [Script] [MP3]

July 3, 2007
Harry Potter Mania may offer summer reading benefits (:45) [Script] [MP3]
Dry weather, unwise habits may bring bears out of woods and into backyards (:45) [Script] [MP3]

June 26, 2007
On-farm composting programs being considered around Pennsylvania (:49) [Script] [MP3]

June 19, 2007
Pennsylvania's gardeners attracted to native plant species (:51) [Script] [MP3]

June 12, 2007
Wood offers big biofuel potential in Pennsylvania (:51) [Script] [MP3]
Gypsy moth resurgence calls for quick backyard action (:50) [Script] [MP3]

June 5, 2007
Penn State consumer specialist says beware of certified deed offers (:43) [Script] [MP3]
Wild hog hunting is good sport, but bad for environment (:48) [Script] [MP3]

May 29, 2007
The five secrets to raising an angler (:39) [Script] [MP3]
New cases of chronic wasting disease spark calls for caution, vigilance (:49) [Script] [MP3]

May 22, 2007
High-tech dairy price reporting system could help beleaguered milk producers (:43) [Script] [MP3]
Cultural gardening brings unique plants to backyard gardens (:45) [Script] [MP3]

May 15, 2007
Forage crop farmers can help with research into ethanol production (:48) [Script] [MP3]
Vertical gardening combines green thumb, interior design elements (:42) [Script] [MP3]

May 8, 2007
Preserving Trees During Construction Pays Off (:47) [Script] [MP3]
Penn State summer camp uses GIS to help community (:49) [Script] [MP3]

May 1, 2007
Children can learn about nature by taking care of it (:49) [Script] [MP3]

April 24, 2007
Composting can generate income for small farmers (:45) [Script] [MP3]
Spring gobbler season brings challenge of safe hunting (:47) [Script] [MP3]

April 17, 2007
Container gardening continues as hot national trend (:44) [Script] [MP3]

April 10, 2007
Fishing can put kids in touch with nature (:47) [Script] [MP3]
A simple tax strategy can result in more money at year's end (:49) [Script] [MP3]

April 3, 2007
Dairy farmers may struggle to stay in business as milk prices rise (:46) [Script] [MP3]

March 27, 2007
Low-income families can get help with income tax filing (:42) [Script] [MP3]

March 20, 2007
In light of pet-food recall, pet owners should watch for symptoms (:45) [Script] [MP3]
Many free sources available for gardening advice (:47) [Script] [MP3]

March 13, 2007
Alternative energy emerges as "hot" career path (:47) [Script] [MP3]
Farmers should do homework before launching sideline enterprises (:52) [Script] [MP3]

March 6, 2007
Approach of spring a good time for farm safety checks (:47) [Script] [MP3]
Penn State Web site helps farmers connect with farm land (:54) [Script] [MP3]

February 27, 2007
Crop insurance deadline approaching for Pennsylvania's vegetable growers (:46) [Script] [MP3]

February 20, 2007
Cold temperatures may be better for honey bee survival (:52) [Script] [MP3]
Advances in ethanol production can help forage crop farmers (:46) [Script] [MP3]

February 13, 2007
Game-bird breeders cater to growing market for hunting-related tourism (:51) [Script] [MP3]
Penn State program offers teachers help with GPS, GIS (:51) [Script] [MP3]

February 6, 2007
New Penn State online course teaches food safety, sanitation (:50) [Script] [MP3]

January 30, 2007
Dramatic honey bee die-off worries beekeepers and crop producers (:52) [Script] [MP3]

Pennsylvania well owners invited to participate in Penn State study (:49) [Script] [MP3]

January 23, 2007
Erratic weather a concern for maple syrup producers (:51) [Script] [MP3]

Farmers can find help in understanding alternative energy (:49) [Script] [MP3]

January 16, 2007
Animal response teams prepare for severe weather emergencies (:50) [Script] [MP3]

December 19, 2006
Discarded Christmas trees can benefit landscape and wildlife (:47) [Script] [MP3]
Consolidation the trend in ice cream industry (:55) [Script] [MP3]

December 12, 2006
Christmas tree additives can be misleading (:47) [Script] [MP3]
Workplace diversity should extend to the office Christmas party (:50) [Script] [MP3]

December 5, 2006
Tips, cautions for holiday online shopping (:45)
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November 28, 2006
Warm weather raises the bar for safe handling of harvested deer (:44)
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Parents can help children learn to read for pleasure (:49) [Script] [MP3]

November 21, 2006
Americans have explorers to thank for domestication of turkeys (:52)
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Battle with rabies continues in Pennsylvania (:48) [Script] [MP3]

November 14, 2006
New publication helps citizens understand water quality credit program (:48)
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Crop insurance deadline approaching for Pennsylvania fruit growers (:42) [Script] [MP3]

November 7, 2006
Proper glove use important for maximum food handling safety (:45)
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October 31, 2006
Roadside vegetation research makes Pennsylvania highways safer (:51)
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Romance, sport contribute to deer-car collisions (:43) [Script] [MP3]

October 24, 2006
Penn State's Biomass Energy Center to focus on alternative fuels (:53)
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Remove your bird feeder if you have bears in your neighborhood (:45) [Script] [MP3]

October 17, 2006
Vegetable growers take precautions against E. Coli (:48)
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Look for signs that your child is being bullied at school (:47) [Script] [MP3]

October 10, 2006
Challenging year for growers could mean fewer pumpkins this fall (:52)
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Technology can be a key to rural economic development (:46) [Script] [MP3]

October 3, 2006
Some trees get a head start on fall coloration (:45)
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Wild weed season culminates with new invasive species (:45) [Script] [MP3]

September 26, 2006
Harvest time can be hazardous for farmers and nonfarm motorists (:52)
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New program teaches food handlers to serve safer ready-to-eat foods (:50) [Script] [MP3]

September 19, 2006
Penn State's Great Insect Fair focuses on biting, stinging bugs (:51)
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E. coli outbreak may be difficult to solve (:41) [Script] [MP3]

September 12, 2006
Pennsylvania farm fatalities hold steady in 2005 (:53)
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Changing family structures can have implications for rural life (:50) [Script] [MP3]

September 5, 2006
Kids can use help making the transition to high school (:44)
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Penn State study debunks rumors of mysterious infections in synthetic turf (:46) [Script] [MP3]

August 29, 2006
Starting in middle school can be challenging for children (:46)
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New brochure reminds tailgaters of good food safety practices (:52) [Script] [MP3]

August 22, 2006
Water conservation not just for droughts (:48)
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Summer's harvest can help foster good eating habits (:46) [Script] [MP3]

August 16, 2006
"CSI Rock Springs" uses TV show to solve farm and family mysteries (:52)
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Government officials tout agriculture programs at Ag Progress Days (:58) [Script] [MP3]

August 15, 2006
"300 Years of Haymaking" invokes early days of Pennsylvania farming (:50)
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Ag Progress Days visitors learn about the art and science of horticulture (:54) [Script] [MP3]

August 14, 2006
Ag renewable energy featured at Ag Progress Days (:55)
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Ag Progress Days showcases state's agricultural diversity (:52) [Script] [MP3]

August 8, 2006
Don't skimp on lawn mowing in late summer (:43) [Script] [MP3]

August 1, 2006
Outdoor workers need to take heat precautions (:51)
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Pennsylvania agriculture secretary talks about future of farming in state (:45) [Script] [MP3]

July 25, 2006
Pennsylvania soy bean producers should relax but be vigilant (:44)
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July 18, 2006
New Penn State Extension course helps families rebound from bankruptcy (:48)
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July 11, 2006
Safety of food and water an issue following flood (:44)
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Select the right cut of meat for your barbecuing success (:47) [Script] [MP3]

July 3, 2006
Proceed carefully in flood clean-up and recovery (:46)
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Organic apples could be the next big Pennsylvania crop (:47) [Script] [MP3]

June 27, 2006
Use household chemicals with caution
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Summer can bring hunger for low-income families [Script] [MP3]

June 20, 2006
Without sun protection, outdoor workers risk skin damage
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Dairy Month brings attention to the business side of dairy farming [Script] [MP3]

June 13, 2006
Thinning lawn may be a sign of old age
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June 6, 2006
Farms are especially hazardous places for children
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Tumbled dairy prices mean milk producers must manage the market [Script] [MP3]

May 30, 2006
Tick populations continue their rise in Pennsylvania
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Summer camp to introduce youngsters to geospatial technology careers [Script] [MP3]

May 23, 2006
Recent rains do little for drought relief
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Attract birds and butterflies to your garden with the right plants [Script] [MP3]

May 16, 2006
For embattled plants, compost can help you avoid chemical warfare
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Dry weather may change your landscaping plans [Script] [MP3]

May 9, 2006
Free Penn State guide explains the "Joys of Farm Watching"
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May 2, 2006
Grubs may be threatening Pennsylvania lawns
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April 25, 2006
Honey bees go to work in Pennsylvania apple orchards
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Fertilize now to brace your lawn for a dry summer [Script] [MP3]

April 18, 2006
Formosan termites not an issue, but watch out for the natives
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Children can have fun learning to fish [Script] [MP3]

April 11, 2006
Imported high-quality chocolates a hot new trend in Easter candy
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April 4, 2006
Penn State helps manure brokers comply with new state regulations
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March 28, 2006
Study to look at Pennsylvania's private water supplies
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Farmers can use positive reinforcement when it comes to taxes [Script] [MP3]

March 21, 2006
National Agriculture Week calls attention to shifting career opportunities
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Baby boomers should start planning for retirement [Script] [MP3]

March 14, 2006
Expert says consumers have little to worry about in light of latest mad cow case
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Don't let warm spring temperatures rush your lawn care [Script] [MP3]

March 7, 2006
Manure digesters gaining ground as alternative energy source
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New Web site tells value-added farming success stories [Script] [MP3]

February 28, 2006
Rapid tax refunds can carry hidden costs
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February 21, 2006
Game-bird breeders keep watch for avian flu
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For children, understanding diversity can be a career skill [Script] [MP3]

February 14, 2006
Women becoming more aware of heart disease risks
[Script] [MP3]
Overwhelmed by bills and debt? Get back to the budget basics [Script] [MP3]

February 7, 2006
Bed bugs make a comeback in the United States
[Script] [MP3]
Program can help farmers move into value-added agriculture [Script] [MP3]

January 31, 2006
Need for alternative energy fuels interest in biodiesel
[Script] [MP3]
Watch the field for this year's Super Bowl, says a Penn State turf expert [Script] [MP3]

January 24, 2006
New breeds of conifers should be included in landscaping plans
[Script] [MP3]

January 17, 2006
Bees are stirring up interest in a new generation of beekeepers
[Script] [MP3]

January 3, 2006
Penn State to co-sponsor Asian soybean rust videoconference
[Script] [MP3]

December 20, 2005
Containerized Christmas trees offer convenience, variety
[Script] [MP3]

December 13, 2005
Omega-3 fatty acids top the list of good dietary fats
[Script] [MP3]
Gifts from the kitchen? Remember food safety for a happy holiday [Script] [MP3]

December 6, 2005
Selecting a Christmas tree can be a question of breeding
[Script] [MP3]

November 29, 2005
Property tax reform not likely to benefit most Pennsylvania households
[Script] [MP3]
New hunting education course prepares next wave of wildlife managers [Script] [MP3]

November 22, 2005
Hunters and hikers beware of tick population explosion
[Script] [MP3]
Now is a good time to bat-proof your home [Script] [MP3]

November 15, 2005
Avian flu not a concern for Thanksgiving turkeys
[Script] [MP3]
Geographic information systems help compliance with nutrient management laws [Script] [MP3]

November 8, 2005
Shelled corn may be an answer to rising heating costs
[Script] [MP3]
A saving strategy may help you build a stronger bank account [Script] [MP3]

November 1, 2005
Be careful when buying unpasteurized apple cider
[Script] [MP3]
Odds increasing that CWD may already be in Pennsylvania [Script] [MP3]

October 25, 2005
Manure injection systems help manage run-off, odor
[Script] [MP3]

October 18, 2005
Quality of Pennsylvania pumpkin crop depends on where you live
[Script] [MP3]
Horse-related industries growing in popularity as a career option [Script] [MP3]

October 11, 2005
All-terrain vehicles especially hazardous for youth
[Script] [MP3]
Resistant super-weed getting a foothold in Pennsylvania [Script] [MP3]

October 4, 2005
Hot, dry summer could put a damper on fall foliage display
[Script] [MP3]
Chronic wasting disease still not a threat to Pennsylvania deer season [Script] [MP3]

September 27, 2005
The simple solution to rising home energy costs: use less energy
[Script] [MP3]
Pennsylvania communities can use GIS to plan for emergencies [Script] [MP3]

September 20, 2005
Pennsylvania farm fatalities drop in 2004
[Script] [MP3]
Penn State offers butchering tips for deer hunters [Script] [MP3]

September 13, 2005
Penn State's Great Insect Fair calls attention to exotic insects
[Script] [MP3]
Hurricane Katrina changes the disease outlook for Pennsylvania farmers [Script] [MP3]

September 6, 2005
Rising fuel prices take a large bite out of farm revenues
[Script] [MP3]
Use wisdom in contributing to Hurricane Katrina charities [Script] [MP3]

August 30, 2005
As Katrina approaches, Penn State Extension offers emergency information
[Script] [MP3]
New school year brings new precautions against school bullying [Script] [MP3]

August 23, 2005
Asian soybean rust probably not a threat in Pennsylvania this year
[Script] [MP3]

August 17, 2005
Ag Progress Days visitors become beekeepers for a day
[Script] [MP3]
Governor visits Ag Progress Days; calls for development of biofuels [Script] [MP3]

August 16, 2005
Pa. DEP Secretary presents renewable energy seminar at Ag Progress Days [Script] [MP3]
Pennsylvanians weigh in on farm bill at Ag Progress Days [Script] [MP3]

August 15, 2005
Ag Progress Days shows why engineering matters [Script] [MP3]
Visitors find something for every interest at Penn State's Ag Progress Days [Script] [MP3]

August 9, 2005
Visit by U.S. agriculture secretary illustrates farm bill importance to Pennsylvania [Script] [MP3]
USDA comment period is a good time for dairy industry realignment [Script] [MP3]

August 2, 2005
Go nuts, in moderation, for heart health [Script] [MP3]
Ag producers can make transition to organic farming [Script] [MP3]

July 26, 2005
Teachers learn to incorporate ag into the classroom [Script] [MP3]
New national coalition supports entrepreneurship in rural areas [Script] [MP3]

July 19, 2005
Expanded program encourages younger children to enjoy reading [Script] [MP3]

July 12, 2005
Certifying manure handlers helps farmers and the environment [Script] [MP3]
Recent evidence suggests market opportunities for organic milk [Script] [MP3]

July 5, 2005
Penn State expert says BSE testing and firewalls safeguard the U.S. beef supply [Script] [MP3]
Pennsylvania continues to wage battle against rabies [Script] [MP3]

June 28, 2005
Local timber harvesting regulations on the increase [Script] [MP3]
American beef producers should weather latest BSE disease outbreak [Script] [MP3]

June 21, 2005
Odor evaluation service reduces farm/neighbor conflicts [Script] [MP3]
Trying to grow the perfect lawn? Start with the right seeds [Script] [MP3]

June 14, 2005
Not all carbohydrates are created equal [Script] [MP3]
Training tomorrow's leaders in conservation [Script] [MP3]

June 7, 2005
Agricultural producers make PEACCE with the environment [Script] [MP3]
Despite delay, Asian soybean rust is still a threat to Pennsylvania [Script] [MP3]

May 31, 2005
Jobs outlook rosy for food, agriculture and natural resource graduates [Script] [MP3]
Switched containers can create child poisoning hazards at home [Script] [MP3]

May 24, 2005
Not all foodborne bacteria are bad [Script] [MP3]
Barbecue season revives the great debate: charcoal or gas? [Script] [MP3]

May 17, 2005
When it comes to lush lawns, timing is everything [Script] [MP3]

May 10, 2005
High honey bee losses impacting fruit and vegetable growers, beekeepers [Script] [MP3]
Education can help overcome fears of nature [Script] [MP3]

May 3, 2005
Food science critical to Pennsylvania's economy [Script] [MP3]
Now's a good time to tame weeds in your lawn with herbicides [Script] [MP3]

April 26, 2005
Consumers see renewed emphasis on whole-grain foods [Script] [MP3]
It's a good time to divide perennial plants in the garden [Script] [MP3]

April 19, 2005
Program to help private well owners maintain water quality [Script] [MP3]
Farmers: Possibility of soybean rust shouldn't change planting strategies yet [Script] [MP3]

April 12, 2005
New dietary guidelines emphasize exercise, fruits and veggies [Script] [MP3]
Spread of chronic wasting disease in deer reinforces need for hunter safety [Script] [MP3]

April 5, 2005
Penn State ag economist warns against tax sham [Script] [MP3]
Kids in the kitchen can aid communication [Script] [MP3]

March 29, 2005
"Witness tree" takes root at Penn State arboretum [Script] [MP3]
Farmers being surveyed to prepare for biosecurity measures [Script] [MP3]

March 22, 2005
Keep Easter eggs safe for consumption [Script] [MP3]
In developing good saving habits, children do what they see [Script] [MP3]

March 15, 2005
Good nutrition doesn't have to mean skipping favorite foods [Script] [MP3]
Videoconference prepares farmers for new soybean disease in Pennsylvania [Script] [MP3]

March 8, 2005
More lenient tax climate will require farmers to rethink tax strategies [Script] [MP3]

March 1, 2005
Hispanics taking a prominent role in Pennsylvania agriculture [Script] [MP3]
Parents can combat childhood obesity with simple strategies [Script] [MP3]

February 22, 2005
Animal agriculture comes under air quality scrutiny [Script] [MP3]
Women on the rise in outdoor sports [Script] [MP3]

February 15, 2005
Winter disease cuts into Pennsylvania dairy profits [Script] [MP3]
New feature added to interactive agricultural Web site [Script] [MP3]

February 8, 2005
Strength training program helps women avoid osteoporosis [Script] [MP3]
Home canning gets an update for a new millennium [Script] [MP3]

February 1, 2005
Winter can be the best time to prune trees [Script] [MP3]
Wild game preservation skills being taught to a new generation [Script] [MP3]

January 25, 2005
Elimination of "specified risk materials" safeguards beef from "mad cow disease" [Script] [MP3]

January 18, 2005
Penn State booklet helps taxpayers make sense of Act 72 [Script] [MP3]

January 4, 2005
Pennsylvania Farm Show to open Saturday [Script] [MP3]
Flavors make news at Penn State Ice Cream Short Course [Script] [MP3]

December 21, 2004
Take the stress out of traveling with children [Script] [MP3]
End-of-year tax maneuvers may not save farmers money on yearly tax bill [Script] [MP3]

December 14, 2004
Pennsylvania's state bird affected by loss of habitat [Script] [MP3]
The modern face of poverty can guide acts of charity [Script] [MP3]

December 7, 2004
Gifts for kids don't have to be expensive toys [Script] [MP3]
Officials evaluate success of deer harvest for hunters, habitat [Script] [MP3]

November 30, 2004
Bird feeding enthusiasts gear up for the season [Script] [MP3]
Use disposable paper towels in the kitchen for hand cleanliness [Script] [MP3]

November 23, 2004
Young bucks don't stay home for long [Script] [MP3]
Potential "mad cow" case points to effectiveness of nation's biosecurity [Script] [MP3]

November 16, 2004
Guidelines offered for salvaging flood-damaged crops [Script] [MP3]
Pennsylvania prepared in advance for soybean rust threat [Script] [MP3]

November 9, 2004
Penn State project turns waste plastic to fuel [Script] [MP3]
Turkey market stays strong for Thanksgiving [Script] [MP3]

November 2, 2004
Season-extending technology makes local vegetables available longer [Script] [MP3]
Study shows poverty reduction may be hindered by local Wal-Mart presence [Script] [MP3]

October 26, 2004
Artillery fungus research sheds light on mulch choice