Extension Programs
Have a problem with insects, or would you like to know more about them?
The Department of Entomology's Extension program strives to provide up-to-date information about integrated pest management (IPM) that can be easily accessed by agriculture and pest control communities, the general public, and extension professionals throughout the state. Information is available on beneficial insects as well as pests that can affect our daily lives.
Find information from Penn State Extension about agronomic crops. Produce and sell corn, grains, hemp, barley, and more. Manage pests, weeds and diseases, and improve soil quality.
Find information to improve tree quality, eliminate pests, manage weeds, and more. Learn how to increase your profits and market your trees.
Grow the garden you always dreamed of. Explore the best ways to manage pests, diseases, weeds, soil quality, and more.
Information on insect identification and control, including leafminers, spiders, mosquitos, mites, beetles, ticks, cockroaches, termites, wasps, hornets, slugs, earwigs, grubs, aphids, lanternflies, weevils, maggots, centipedes, stinkbugs and IPM.
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Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is a stepwise approach to pest management that combines accurate knowledge of the pest and level of potential harm with multiple tactics to prevent, reduce or eliminate pests.
Find general pest management and pesticide safety information for consumers and families. Access curriculum and demonstration resources for teachers and extension educators.
Find education and news on the importance of pollinators in the ag industry, their threats, and how to attract them. Learn about beekeeping and take our Beekeeping 101 online course.
Find comprehensive resources and tips on selecting turfgrass varieties, establishing new lawns, and renovating lawns and athletic fields. Learn the best pest management practices, herbicide and pesticide uses, and turfgrass fertilizer applications.
