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Workshops$10.00
Agronomic Pesticide Update (Core | Cat. PC, 01, 18)
When Multiple Options AvailableLength 2 hoursGet your recertification by attending this 2 Core and 2 Category credit session for pesticide applicators. -
Workshops$10.00
Crops Day
When Multiple Options AvailableLearn about the newest innovations for the coming season, get pesticide applicator recertification credits, and get information on the latest agronomic research, products, and technology! -
Webinars$10.00
Agronomic Pesticide Update (Core | Cat. PC, 01, 18)
When 02/15/2023Get your recertification by attending this 2 Core and 2 Category credit webinar session for pesticide applicators. -
News2022 Census of Agriculture
Date Posted 11/29/2022Questionnaires are now arriving in ag producer's mailboxes to collect data from the 2022 growing season. Farmers can respond online or return their completed questionnaires by mail. -
NewsCrop Days and Lebanon Crops Conference - Save the Date
Date Posted 11/29/2022Join Penn State Extension Agronomy Team, Industry partners and fellow farmers at a venue near you to learn about the newest innovations for the coming growing season. -
NewsWeather Outlook for the Week of November 29, 2022
Date Posted 11/29/2022As the seasons transition from meteorological fall to winter, an active weather pattern with swings in temperatures will highlight the next several days. -
ArticlesFrom Aflatoxin to Zearalenone: Mycotoxins You Should Know – Deoxynivalenol (DON)
The presence of deoxynivalenol (DON, vomitoxin) in grain crops causes great economic losses. Why is it a concern? Where does it come from? -
NewsHow to Become a Private Certified Pesticide Applicator
Date Posted 11/29/2022New applicator? First time using restricted-use pesticides? Fumigants? Retesting after a lapsed license? These are the simplified steps to obtain a private pesticide license. -
NewsFinding the Latest in Weed Science Research
Date Posted 11/15/2022There are many different research projects happening in weed management from herbicide resistance to cover crops to weed electrocution. Find out where to get the latest information. -
VideosHazards of Biomass Production on Marginal Lands
Length 7:24Production of biomass crops such as perennial grasses, willow, or poplar are often considered for so called marginal lands. -
NewsNew Grant to Save Lives by Funding Devices to Prevent Tractor Rollover Deaths
Date Posted 11/14/2022Rollover Protection Structures save lives. Apply today to retrofit your older tractor with ROPS. -
NewsCrops Conferences and Crops Days: Sponsor and Exhibitor Opportunities
Date Posted 11/2/2022Please join us as a Sponsor or Exhibitor at the Penn State Extension Crops Conferences and Crops Days! A variety of educational programs will be offered. -
ArticlesFrom Aflatoxin to Zearalenone: Key Mycotoxins You Should Know - Aflatoxins
When drought and high temperatures hit corn after silking, losses may also occur due to aflatoxins. -
NewsDeadline Approaching for Farmer Grants
Date Posted 11/1/2022The deadline to submit a Farmer Grant is November 15, 2022 to Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) -
NewsReflecting on Tar Spot in 2022
Date Posted 11/1/2022As we end our field season, let's look at the presence of tar spot in Pennsylvania and how this may affect your crop management going forward. -
NewsNew Podcast: Agronomy Highlights
Date Posted 11/1/2022The Field and Forage Crops Team is now releasing bi-weekly agronomic podcasts for anyone interested in learning more about crop production. -
NewsCan Weeds Still Be Controlled This Late in the Season?
Date Posted 11/1/2022As temperatures drop, many wonder if it is too late to control weeds. Read below for some comments about this question in different crops and settings. -
Articles2022 Results: PA Commercial Grain and Silage Hybrid Corn Tests Report
This report provides independent and unbiased information for the evaluation of commercial corn grain and silage hybrids available in Pennsylvania. -
Articles¿Qué es el Carbono?
Se habla mucho de carbono y agricultura. ¿Te has preguntado qué es el carbono y por qué es importante? -
NewsTime to Gather Soils for Testing to Prepare for 2023 Cropping Year
Date Posted 10/26/2022This article will detail how to manage gathering soil tests accurately to base decisions for 2023 cropping year. -
ArticlesSuccessful Transition to Organic at Banner Farm
On-farm example focuses on organic transition. -
ArticlesWhat Is an "Acre Furrow Slice" of Soil?
Acre furrow slice is a common means of estimating the volume or weight of the surface 6.7 inches of soil in an acre of land. -
VideosGrain Drill Calibration
Length 8:13The seed delivery system in drills is not as precise as that used in planters because they use flutes or sponges to meter seed instead of seed singulation. -
ArticlesCompost: How to Make It and How Much to Use
Here we share the benefits and drawbacks of 4 compost production methods, as well as 6 straightforward tips for using compost. -
WorkshopsFree
Organic Study Circles
When 12/16/2022Length 4 hoursFarmers and agronomic crop growers are invited to discuss their experiences and ideas in improving field crop operations.



