News Archive: Extension
USDA Innovation Grant bale grazing study yielding positive results in Kentucky
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Aimee Nielson
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"Bale grazing is a winter-feeding method where we set bales out directly on pasture and feed in a planned, controlled manner." Greg Halich
Kentucky volunteer inducted into National 4-H Hall of Fame
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Jordan Strickler
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The National 4-H Council announced that long-time volunteer and Kentucky native, Linda Branstetter, will be inducted into the National 4-H Hall of Fame.
Hunger summit unites state leaders to address food insecurity
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Jordan Strickler
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Kentucky has one of the highest food-insecurity rates in the nation. UK hopes to help solve that.
UK extension hosts substance use prevention and recovery summit
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Jordan Strickler
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The University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service will host a two-day summit focusing on substance use prevention and recovery, with a specific focus on diverse populations.
Western Kentucky Summer Forage Tour features Nurtured Lands Farm
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Aimee Nielson
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Justin and Kate will discuss decisions, partners and mentors that led to their success
Wheat Field Day is May 9
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Aimee Nielson
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The field day kicks of a full slate of 2023 events at UKREC
UK CAFE, Cooperative Extension and Social Work partner to support youth mental health through summer camps
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Jordan Strickler
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A new collaborative initiative at the University of Kentucky is working to better support children and teens struggling with mental health challenges.
Collaborating on cancer education: Markey Cancer Center and UK Cooperative Extension join forces
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Jennifer Stover
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A new podcast collaboration between the UK Markey Cancer Center and UK Cooperative Extension will improve cancer awareness across the commonwealth.
Discover Kentucky’s natural world through UK Master Naturalist Program
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Jordan Strickler
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Open to anyone interested in nature and the environment, the Master Naturalist program provides participants with a deep understanding of Kentucky’s natural resources and the skills and knowledge necessary to protect and conserve them.
UK spring fencing schools coming in April
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Aimee Nielson
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Schools are April 11 and April 13
