News Archive: Extension
UK Water Week 2017 overflows with events Oct. 7 to 13
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Carol Lea Spence
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The week of free panel discussions, invited speakers, films and service activities will focus on climate change impacts on water quality.
Become a Project WET educator through UK Water Week workshop
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Carol Lea Spence
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A Project WET certification workshop will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 7 at Raven Run Nature Sanctuary in Lexington.
UK extension serves up successful cooking program
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Katie Pratt
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The weeklong cooking program helped young people learn how to prepare simple recipes using fresh ingredients.
UK’s No P On My Lawn raises awareness of excess fertilizer
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Carol Lea Spence
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A new UK Cooperative Extension Service program takes information directly to neighborhoods to teach the risks of using too much phosphorus on lawns.
Soybean producers needed for UK studies
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Katie Pratt
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Researchers are studying issues in soybeans including field management, insects and weeds.
UK extension program got kids excited about the farmers market
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Katie Pratt
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An innovative extension program helped introduce young people to the farmers market and kept them returning throughout the summer.
UK Weaning 101 workshop set for Sept. 13 at Eden Shale Farm

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Aimee Nielson
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It's almost weaning time for spring-born calves.
4-H Solar Eclipse Camp Gives Youth Front Row Seat

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Jeff Franklin
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Youth at West Ky 4-H Camp get to see solar eclipse up close
4-H Solar Eclipse Camp gave youth front seat at once-in-a-lifetime event
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Katie Pratt
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The camp was a unique opportunity to get youth excited about science and the chance to view the historical event.
UK Wheat Field School to get growers ready to plant
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Katie Pratt
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The field school is Sept. 13 at the UK Research and Education Center in Princeton.