UK hosts Celebration of Land-Grant Research

By Katie Pratt
Published on Sep. 17, 2020

UK’s James B. Beam Institute prioritizing environmental stewardship

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Sep. 10, 2020

UK scientists are partnering with Beam Suntory to study water sustainability.

Celebrate wildlife 365 days a year

By Carol Lea Spence and Seth Riker
Published on Sep. 4, 2020

“Conservation is critical to keeping our overall environment healthy for both humans and wildlife,” said Michaela Rogers, a Natural Resources and Environmental Science alumna with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife.

Pasture renovations will help horse farm implement rotational grazing

By Katie Pratt
Published on Sep. 3, 2020

UK Forestry and Natural Resources studies newest invader in Kentucky forests

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Aug. 28, 2020

Laurel wilt, which kills sassafras trees and spicebush shrubs in Kentucky, is caused by a nn invasive fungal pathogen. The disease has recently been discovered in Christian, Todd and Logan counties.

UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment offers Virtual State Fair

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Aug. 18, 2020

Demonstrations and virtual tours on topics such as home gardening, production agriculture, forestry, equine, farm tours and 4-H activities.

UK pilot study finds high levels of contaminants in Martin County drinking water samples

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 28, 2020

Unsolicited gifts of seeds could pose a danger

Published on Jul. 28, 2020

Recently, the Kentucky Department of Agriculture was notified of several Kentucky residents receiving unsolicited seed packets through the mail. The seeds may may pose a threat to Kentucky agriculture and the environment.

UK research: Cover crops, no-till could slow climate change

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 14, 2020

Cover crops combined with no-till agriculture increase soil organic carbon.

Walk Across Kentucky from your couch

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Jun. 5, 2020

The shortest route to walk across the state is to take a virtual walk with the help of a new video about The Arboretum's trail, Walk Across Kentucky.