Welcome to the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences at Penn State. The Department of Crop and Soil Sciences is located in the Agricultural Sciences and Industries Building at the University Park campus of The Pennsylvania State University. Our staff consists of 29 faculty members, and 49 administrative and support personnel. We offer two undergraduate majors ( Environmental Soil Science and Turfgrass Science), two undergraduate minors ( Agronomy and Environmental Soil Science), one Certificate program ( Golf Course Turfgrass Management), two Masters programs ( Agronomy and Soil Science), and two Doctoral programs ( Agronomy and Soil Science).
Turfgrass student at the Valentine Turfgrass Research CenterThe department also participates in two College of Agricultural Sciences' inter-departmental programs at the undergraduate level; Agroecology and Environmental Resource Management. At the graduate level, the department participates in five, inter-college programs (Ecology, Environmental Pollution Control, Genetics, Materials, and Plant Biology).
This Weeks Seminars:
Friday, December 5, 2008
Presenter: Michael Castellano, Ph. D. Candidate in Soil Science, Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, Penn State
Details: "Coupling Biogeochemistry and Hydropedology in Agroecosystems, Forests and Across the Globe"
Location: 101 Ag. Sciences & Industries Building at 12:20 p.m.