Kentucky Wood Expo to highlight state’s forestry industry

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Sep. 1, 2021

Since its initial appearance in 1983, the Kentucky Wood Expo has earned a reputation as one of the best regional trade shows.

New UK program brings opportunities to learn about state’s natural resources

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Aug. 23, 2021

Kentucky residents with a passion to discover more about their natural world now have the opportunity.

Messer studying low-cost water treatment options with prestigious NSF award

By Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 3, 2021

4 CAFE students receive UK Appalachian Center student research awards

By Jenny Wells-Hosley
Published on Jul. 27, 2021

Kentucky grain farmers adapt to new climate normals

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 20, 2021

Weather is trending warmer and wetter across the Bluegrass, but that is not necessarily bad news for farmers.

UK and Arq partner to build a more sustainable future

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Jun. 16, 2021

Researchers at the UK Horticultural Research Farm will test two agricultural products produced with Arq materials derived from transforming mining waste into high-performing tools for agricultural use.

Invasive plants are headache for woodland and landscape management

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Apr. 29, 2021

Invasive species management is an ongoing job at The Arboretum, and what staff and students learn there can help woodland owners throughout Kentucky.

UK researcher studying impacts of nanopesticides on nitrogen

By Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 20, 2021

April’s 'From the Woods Today' welcomes spring with woodland topics

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Apr. 1, 2021

University of Kentucky Forestry and Natural Resources weekly online program, “From the Woods Today,” looks at the forest through the trees in April, offering relevant and interesting information about woodlands and wildlife each Wednesday at 11 a.m. EDT.

Mass timber could open new doors for Kentucky timber industry

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Mar. 30, 2021

Researchers at the University of Kentucky are collaborating in a project that will examine the resiliency and strength of cross-laminated hardwood panels made of wood species such as sweetgum, sycamore and red maple.