News Archive: Forestry & Natural Resources
Registration open for Ohio River Valley Woodlands and Wildlife Workshop
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Carol Lea Spence
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The tri-state workshop returns to Kentucky March 25.
UK snake ID website sheds old skin for new, more informative one
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Carol Lea Spence
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The Department of Forestry's updated snake ID website has enough information to satisfy anyone who might have a question concerning the slitherer cutting across their patio or field.
2016 Kentucky net farm income likely to hit lowest level since 2010
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Kentucky net farm income is expected to dip to less than $1.5 billion in 2016, down from $1.7 billion in 2015 and potentially its lowest level since 2010.
Effects of forest fires reverberate into economy
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Carol Lea Spence
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The state has recently been hit hard by forest fires in the eastern and southern regions, and the damage will reverberate in the economy statewide.
UK study helps bats come home to roost—and recover
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Carol Lea Spence
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White nose syndrome is decimating native bat populations in the eastern United States. CAFE researchers are taking progressive measures to try to re-establish bat species.
Forestry webinar series kicks off Nov. 1
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Carol Lea Spence
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UK Cooperative Extension's forestry webinar series will provide woodland owners with beneficial information they can use on their own properties.
UK forestry department celebrates National Forest Products Week – all year long
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UK Forestry, which supports the industry through teaching, research and extension, joins in recognizing the individuals and businesses who contribute to wood products industries in Kentucky.
UK research validates, tweaks BMPs for woodlands
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Carol Lea Spence
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UK forestry researchers have determined which the best management practices that are most effective in protecting woodland waterways from the effects of logging.
UK Forestry Entomologists To Show Fight Against Emerald Ash Borer
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Jeff Franklin
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Public event to show fight against Emerald Ash Borer
UK Forest Health Center shares in $3 million grant
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Carol Lea Spence
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A $3 million NSF grant will fund a cyberinfrastructure that will allow scientists to access data concerning forest trees and fruit trees.
