News Archive: UKREC
2025 Kentucky Beginning Grazing School suited for all experience levels

By
Jennifer Elwell
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Published on Mar. 28, 2025
Grazers will be given hands-on demonstrations to develop and improve sustainable livestock grazing systems.
‘Good fences make good neighbors’: Kentucky Spring Fencing Schools perfect for agriculturalists, homeowners

By
Jennifer Elwell
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Published on Mar. 21, 2025
Farmers, hobbyists and agricultural professionals will have two opportunities this spring to learn about farm fencing basics and new innovations.
Kentucky High School Crop Scouting Competition registration open through April 10

By
Jennifer Elwell
Published on Mar. 11, 2025
The competition offers Kentucky high school students the opportunity to gain valuable field experience, network with peers and potentially shape their future careers in agriculture.
Italian Ryegrass Control Field Tour is March 27 in Princeton, KY

By
Jennifer Elwell
Published on Mar. 10, 2025
University of Kentucky crop experts will provide control options for this problematic weed species in corn, soybeans and wheat.
‘Beauty can persevere’: UKREC at Princeton shares daylilies for preservation

By
Bailey Vandiver
Published on Jan. 23, 2025
After surviving the 2021 tornado, daylilies at the University of Kentucky Research and Education Center needed to be relocated for renovations and were donated to other UK properties.
Three years since the tornado: UK research center rebuilds stronger, reaffirming role in Kentucky agriculture

By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Dec. 11, 2024
The University of Kentucky Research and Education Center at Princeton’s journey over the last three years has solidified its role as an anchor for agricultural research and education.
Beef Bash 2022 highlight resiliency and rebuilding from Kentucky tornado

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Sep. 22, 2022
Beef Bash is a unique, hands-on field day for Kentucky beef cattle producers of all experience levels and will take place on Oct 20.
UK celebrates opening of Grain and Forage Center of Excellence
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Sep. 19, 2019
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.
Kentucky Farm Bureau Federation Donates $1 Million to UK's Grain and Forage Center of Excellence
Published on Jul. 27, 2017
The money will go toward two specific projects at the center.