News Archive: Weather
Arctic cold poses risk to livestock
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Aimee Nielson
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Livestock producers need to protect animals from record-breaking cold.
Early cold blast prompts livestock cold stress warning
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Aimee Nielson
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It's not winter yet, but it sure does feel like it.
UK grain research focuses on water
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Katie Pratt
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UK agronomists are helping grain producers preserve existing water resources.
UK research explores irrigation questions
By
Katie Pratt
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UK Ag researchers are studying whether irrigation is an efficient and cost effective way to boost yields.
Late summer heat wave could stress livestock
By
Aimee Nielson
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Heat indices in Western Kentucky could rise above 100 degrees.
Take steps to prevent blue mold in Eastern Kentucky
By
Katie Pratt
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Plants still yet to be topped and those recently topped are at the greatest risk of infection.
Corn crop condition slipping
By
Katie Pratt
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A lack of rain is dwindling corn yield prospects in some parts of the state.
Kentucky vineyards showing effects of harsh winter
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Aimee Nielson
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This past winter was rough on Kentucky grapes, especially European varieties.
2014 wheat harvest has mixed outcomes
By
Katie Pratt
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The wheat harvest did not go as expected for some Kentucky farmers.
Dry pattern starting to stress Kentucky corn crop
By
Aimee Nielson
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Many areas are an inch or more below normal rainfall for the past 30 days.
