POW Number: 1-C
POW Title: Agricultural Productivity and Efficiency
Available Educational Resources
ANIMAL RESOURCES
Publications
Penn State University Dairy Reference Manual available from Ag Information Services
Penn State Dairy and Animal Science Department: http://www.das.psu.edu
Penn State TEAM-Dairy: http://www.das.psu.edu/teamdairy
Penn State Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department: http://www.abe.psu.edu
National Beef Database and ADDS program
National Dairy Database and ADDS program
Pennsylvania Forage Handbook
SARE Management Intensive Grazing materials
Conferences/Programs
PA Grazing Conference
Grazing Research and Education Center at Penn State
Mid-Atlantic Dairy Management Conferences
Dairy Feed Industry Workshops
Northeast Professional Dairy Heifer Growers Conference
AGRONOMY RESOURCES
Penn State Agronomy Guide
http: //AgGuide.agronomy.psu.edu
A list of agronomy and related resources may be found at the following web site:
http: //AgGuide.agronomy.psu.edu/sect12/pub.htm
HORTICULTURE-GREEN RESOURCES
Publications:
Crop management guides
Mite, insect, and disease identification guides
Scouting and controlling woody ornamental diseases in landscapes and nurseries.
Woody ornamental insect, mite, and disease management
Managing diseases, pests, and plant growth in greenhouses.
2000/01 Commercial Fruit Production Guide
Small Scale Fruit Production Guide
Small Fruit Production and Pest Management Guide.
Grape Production Guide
Mid-Atlantic Orchard Monitoring Guide 1995
PA Fruit News
World Wide Web sites:
Plant Pathology Fruit Site: http://fpath.cas.psu.edu/site.html
Tree Fruit Production Guide: http://www.cas.psu.edu/docs/CASDEPT/Hort/TFPG/
Tree Fruit Research and Extension Center: http://frec.cas.psu.edu
Fruit Times: http://hortweb.cas.psu.edu/treefruit/Ftimes.html
Fact sheets with linked photos: http://www.cas.psu.edu/docs/CASDEPT/PLANT/ext/fact.html
Fruit crop disease fact sheets: http://fpath.cas.psu.edu/factsite.html
Crop Management guides, Garden pages and trial reports:
http://Garden.cas.psu.edu/garden/index.html
GENERAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURE RESOURCES
PenPages
College of Agricultural Sciences, Extension and Research
http: //www.cas.psu.edu/docs/cashome/extres.html
NRAES publication and conferences http://www.nraes.org
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