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Agriculture @ Penn Vet


As Pennsylvania’s only veterinary school, Penn Vet has a responsibility in ensuring the health, sustainability, and viability of the Commonwealth’s leading industry: agriculture.

Uniquely positioned at the intersection of animal, human, and environmental health, Penn Vet offers advanced diagnostic services, and distinct expertise, to address some of industry’s most pressing challenges:

  • Enhancing, and advancing, the quality of life for animals
  • Ensuring economic viability for farmers
  • Protecting a safe food supply

We support farmers, veterinarians, agricultural organizations, governmental agencies, and the broader health communities in order to safeguard against disease and optimize animal health.

Learn more about Penn Vet's commitment to agriculture at the Center for Stewardship Agriculture and Food Security.

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Experts in the Field, on the Farm, in the Clinic

With experts representing all species of livestock – bovine, swine, avian, and equine – our faculty work to develop practical solutions through integrated research, bringing these techniques and advancements directly to the farm through our on-farm outreach services.

Some specific areas of Penn Vet’s expertise include:

  • Animal production efficiency
  • On-farm economic viability and business sustainability
  • Animal welfare and behavior 
  • Environmental sustainability 
  • Disease management and mitigation
  • Reproductive efficiency


  • Clinical Care: Penn Vet also offers comprehensive and advanced clinical care – both in the hospital and on the farm – for all livestock species. 
  • And if you have any questions or want to get in touch, please contact us...

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