Friday, March 12, 2010
Sometimes research can provide clarity to a question, and sometimes it can cloud the waters even further. That may be the case with some economic-impact studies of shale-gas drilling in Pennsylvania. At 1 p.m. on March 18, Tim Kelsey, professor of agricultural economics in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences, will deliver a free Web-based seminar designed to provide an overview of some of the research used by decision-makers to assess factors of economic development in their communities. (more)
Thursday, August 07, 2008
Visitors to Ag Progress Days, Aug. 19-21 at Rock Springs, can learn about the impacts of the deep-well natural-gas boom in Pennsylvania and have their questions answered about the legal, social, economic and environmental issues associated with gas exploration and production. (more)