Persistent Pests

Persistent Pests

By: Haley Stauffer, junior, BioRenewable Systems, International Agriculture, Spanish As an intern on the Student Farm during the summer 2017 season, I have experienced a collection of challenges and rewards that present themselves when implementing an organic system...
Community Volunteer Evening

Community Volunteer Evening

All students, faculty, staff, and community members are invited to spend a Friday evening at the Student Farm! This volunteer evening will include tours of the site, and an opportunity to get your hands in the dirt on the farm. Please wear closed-toe shoes and bring a...
Insect Identification and Soil Health workshop

Insect Identification and Soil Health workshop

The Student Farm is hosting a free insect identification and biological soil health workshop on Saturday, August 5 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. This workshop, led by Penn State Entomology professor, Dr. Mary Barbercheck, will address insect and pest identification and...
Insect Identification and Soil Sampling workshop

Insect Identification and Soil Sampling workshop

The Student Farm is hosting a free insect identification and soil sampling workshop on Saturday, August 5 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. This workshop, led by Penn State Entomology Professor, Dr. Mary Barbercheck, will address insect identification, pest management, and...