News Archive: Sustainability
UK student project has potential to make international impact
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 5, 2018
The project could improve grain drying in sub-Saharan Africa.
UK, stakeholders break ground on Grain and Forage Center of Excellence
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 15, 2018
The center will enhance the college’s extension, research and teaching missions.
UK CAFE graduate student receives prestigious award for thesis
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Feb. 12, 2018
Heather Hyden will receive the Conference of Southern Graduate Schools’ 2018 Master’s Thesis Award in the Social Sciences, Education and Business category Feb. 24.
UK researchers to evaluate BMPs for Kentucky grain farms
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 3, 2017
This project will let Kentucky producers know which best management practices keep the most nutrients and soil on their farms.
UK Veterinary Diagnostic Lab goes mobile educating Kentuckians

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Sep. 28, 2017
W. Jessamine Middle Schoolers learned all about the UK Veterinary Diagnostic Lab in a hands-on way.
UK Water Week 2017 overflows with events Oct. 7 to 13
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Sep. 25, 2017
The week of free panel discussions, invited speakers, films and service activities will focus on climate change impacts on water quality.
Kentucky Small Grain Growers invest $785,000 in UK Grain and Forage Center for Excellence and related research
Published on Aug. 17, 2017
This amount will be added to the Center’s goal of raising $15 million to be matched by the Kentucky Agricultural Development Fund.
UK research seeks to quantify cover crop benefits
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 28, 2017
Cover crops control soil erosion, but they may have additional benefits to the soil and subsequent crops. University researchers are seeking and quantifying those benefits.
Louisville Garden Gives Homeless Youth Hope

By
Jeff Franklin
Published on Jul. 13, 2017
A vegetable garden at the Y-M-C-A Safe Place in Louisville is giving homeless youth hope.
UK Extension Garden Connects People to Nutritious Food

By
Jeff Franklin
Published on Jul. 6, 2017
Raised bed gardening helps people understand how to grow vegetables