Larry Hepner

B.S., Delaware Valley College
M.S., Agronomy, Penn State University 

Mr. Hepner has a strong background in soils and land use for agriculture and urban developments. In addition to teaching and advising students, Mr. Hepner enjoys involving students in research projects ranging from development of new technologies for on-site waste water disposal to methods of integrating agriculture and urban development across the landscape.

Beyond academics, he is responsible for crop production, conservation, and nutrient management planning for the farms at Delaware Valley College. He serves on the Nutrient Management Advisory Board of the State Conservation Commission of Pennsylvania, as well as on local advisory boards and professional organizations. Mr. Hepner has received the National Honor Award from the Soil Conservation Society of America and the David Levin Chair, and the Distinguished Faculty Member Award at Delaware Valley College.