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The State College Food Bank, Vale Wood Farms, the State College Downtown Rotary, Penn State Extension and the Centre County Farm Bureau came together on Tuesday to distribute half gallons of milk to the community.

It is fawning season at Penn State's Deer Research Center. Part of the University's Department of Animal Sciences, the Deer Research Center provides unique research and educational opportunities for students and faculty.

Operations large and small benefit from trusted, experienced educators they work with regularly

The 18th annual Penn State Equine Science Showcase and Quarter Horse Sale brought the highest average sale price per horse in its history.

Penn State Meats Laboratory, the Penn State Poultry Education and Research Center and the Penn State Berkey Creamery have donated food products to food banks throughout the region.

Robert Meinen, senior extension associate in the college, explains that the guidance recognizes that dairy producers are facing a very difficult situation - markets for their milk have dried up and their cows keep making milk.

Elections and recognition of outstanding members took place virtually as a result of Covid-19, with students having returned to their homes.

A newly created video highlights Penn State Extension's Industrial Food Safety and Quality Team and its important contribution to Pennsylvania's meat processing industry.

Department of Animal Science's Burt Staniar completed the LEAD21 program, a leadership-development initiative.

Penn State's Equine Science Showcase and Quarter Horse Sale has been transitioned to an online auction.

Penn State's annual quarter horse sale will take place online, with bidding open from April 27, 2020 to May 2, 2020.

A recently published study by Department of Animal Science researcher Dr. Alex Hristov shows promise in reducing methane production in cows.

Pate, Professor of Reproductive Physiology in the Department of Animal Science, will receive the Society's 2020 Trainee Mentoring Award at its annual meeting.

Penn State researchers offer study results as good news for dairy farmers struggling to keep their operations financially viable.

Cesar Matamoros is a PhD student in the Huck Institutes' Integrative and Biomedical Physiology program. Learn why he's excited to do his research at Penn State.

The new Animal, Veterinary, and Biomedical Sciences Building will replace the 52-year-old Henning Building and co-locate the departments of Animal Science and Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences. The 105,000 square foot new construction will feature an array of unique spaces and facilities for students, faculty, and staff.

Etherton received Distinguished Service Award for his many outstanding contributions to the broad field of animal and dairy science.

Student met with Congressional leaders and discussed issues affecting agriculture and the beef industry.