University Park, United States (Local)
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Alexandra McLaughlin's coverage focuses on local agricultural and educational topics, often featuring press releases and event coverage. Given her focus, she would likely be interested in pitches related to local agriculture initiatives, educational programs, or events within Pennsylvania or State College.
Pitches should align with the themes covered such as Agriculture & Farming and Education. For example, topics related to financial wellness for farmers, pesticide applicator training programs, mental health support for those in the agricultural industry could be of interest.
Given that a significant portion of her articles are based on press releases and government announcements, sources with direct involvement in these areas may have increased chances of being featured.
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By: Alexandra McLaughlin
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — For 90 years, the Penn State Flower Trials have helped growers answer a simple question: Which flowers are best worth planting? This summer, the trials are celebrating that legacy by pairing cutting-edge new varieties with “Oldies but Goodies,” classic flowers that have stood the test of time.
By: Alexandra Mclaughlin
Penn State Extension webinars on animal health and dairy production now are available in Ukrainian, opening a new channel for agricultural education in a country where war has made travel and in-person training increasingly difficult.
By: Alexandra McLaughlin
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Last year, 19 people died of injuries suffered in farm-related incidents in Pennsylvania, according to researchers in Penn State's
By: Alexandra McLaughlin
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A Penn State Extension Master Gardener might spend one day helping a home gardener select pollinator-friendly plants and another collecting data that could help researchers better predict which flowers attract bees and butterflies. During National Pollinator Week, June 22-28, Master Gardeners across Pennsylvania continue to support several pollinator-focused research, education and conservation efforts:
Visitors to Penn State’s Ag Progress Days, Aug. 11-13, can see agricultural safety in action through live demonstrations and interactive educational programs at the Farm Safety Demonstration Area and the Rural Health and Safety Tent.
By: Alexandra McLaughlin
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Whether diagnosing plant problems, identifying insects or planning a landscape, Penn State Extension Master Gardeners can help visitors tackle gardening questions with research-based advice in the Yard and Garden Area during Penn State's Ag Progress Days, Aug. 11-13, at the Russell E. Larson Agricultural Research Center at Rock Springs.
By: Alexandra Mclaughlin
Snyder County Commissioner Joe Kantz, serving his fifth term and also business and development manager for the North Shore Railroad, said throughout his career he has drawn on skills and values he first developed in Penn State Extension’s 4-H youth development program.
By: Alexandra Mclaughlin
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State Extension’s food, families and communities unit earned two 2026 awards from the National Association of Community Develop
By: Alexandra McLaughlin
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Whether identifying a plant or animal disease, interpreting a soil test, or finding educational resources, users have turned to Tilva more than 50,000 times since the Penn State Extension artificial-intelligence (AI) tool launched in January. New features introduced in recent months are designed to help users continue those conversations in English or Spanish and connect with additional sources of trusted, research-based guidance.
By: Alexandra McLaughlin
By Alexandra McLaughlin UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — In Rock Springs, Christmas comes in August. At least, that's how Bob Oberheim remembers it.
