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UK Agricultural Education and Advocacy alumni prepared to share, teach 'to anyone who will listen'
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Bailey Vandiver
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Graduates from the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment program are prepared for careers in the classroom and beyond.
UK alums, LION lead turnout gear and TotalCare® efforts for firefighters in Kentucky and beyond
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Christopher Carney
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Two University of Kentucky graduates are taking their education and experiences to provide protective gear for firefighters at the largest provider of fire training equipment in the country.
From concept to classroom: UK Agricultural Education and Advocacy students gain valuable skills through statewide initiative
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Jennifer Elwell
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Supporting the Kentucky Department of Agriculture’s All in for Agriculture Education Week, University of Kentucky Community and Leadership Development helps bring the farm to schools through curriculum development.
The Food Connection publishes annual UK Dining report; UK partnership is ‘national model’ for local purchasing
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Bailey Vandiver
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UK Dining, working in partnership with The Food Connection, remains committed to local purchasing to benefit stakeholders across campus and the Commonwealth.
University of Kentucky to host second annual One Health Symposium on Oct. 20
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Christopher Carney
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At the 2025 One Health Symposium, attendees will engage in discussions with experts centered on optimal health for people, animals and the environment. Registration is now open.
UK to host 54th annual Pest Control Short Course
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Jordan Strickler
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The course offers learning and networking opportunities for everyone involved.
One Health coordination is key as New World screwworm remains outside U.S.; Kentucky producers urged to stay alert
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Jordan Strickler
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While the screwworm is concerning cattle producers, human infections remain extremely rare.
‘Closing that loop with small businesses’: Growing Our Own workshops address vital knowledge gap in Kentucky
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Christopher Carney
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At the University of Kentucky, the Growing Our Own workshop series offers four interactive workshops to help small businesses and entrepreneurs build confidence and thrive.
Kentucky horse owners urged to plan ahead as weather challenges hay supply
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Jordan Strickler
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Equine specialists are stressing the importance of purchasing hay earlier this year.
2025 Spent Grains Summit brings distilling leaders to University of Kentucky campus
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Grace Sowards
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This series of meetings at the University of Kentucky offers distillers and energy conservation specialists the opportunity to compare ideas to better develop Kentucky’s spirits workforce.
UK student helping build a better base for 3D-printed foods
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Jordan Strickler
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Curiosity, compassion and chemistry drive one UK student’s food printing project.
Horse owners invited to hands-on Farm and Facilities Expo in Bourbon County Sept. 16
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Jordan Strickler
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The free workshop has become a centerpiece of equestrian facility learning.
Build better fences: 2025 Kentucky Fall Fencing Schools equip producers with practical skills, modern techniques
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Jennifer Elwell
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Kentucky livestock producers and agribusiness professionals will learn the latest in fencing technology, layout and legal requirements during workshop.
University of Kentucky names Jennifer Hunter Associate Dean for Extension and Director of the Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service
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Derrick Meads
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UK alum and Kentuckian Jennifer Hunter brings more than 20 years of service to this important position.
UK researcher’s work understanding honey bees receives prestigious grant
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Lindsay Travis
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One University of Kentucky researcher has earned a prestigious award to advance her studies on how environmental changes impact honey bees.
2025 Fall Kentucky Intermediate Grazing School welcomes producers at all experience levels
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Caroline Roper
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The two-day program provides on-farm demonstrations and classroom instruction in Central Kentucky for grazing management of all livestock species.
University of Kentucky students participate in U-DAIRE summer internship, gaining real-world insight into dairy industry
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Christopher Carney
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From cows to cream and everything in between, two University of Kentucky students were fully immersed in the Undergraduate Development and Internship Research Experience (U-DAIRE) program.
Blueprint Kentucky student fellows program helps reimagine one local community
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Jordan Strickler
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This unique internship experience helps communities identify and leverage their unique assets to support economic growth, tourism and quality of life.
Beef Bash 2025 provides education, research and fellowship for Kentucky’s cattle producers
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Jennifer Elwell
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The University of Kentucky is hosting its annual Beef Bash at the C. Oran Little Research Center on Saturday, September 20, with cutting-edge demonstrations and fun activities for all ages.
UK dietetics graduate ready for her dream career
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Bailey Vandiver
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Gabby Rodriguez graduated with her bachelor's degree, master’s degree and internship experience through the Accelerated Coordinated Program in Dietetics.
Saving the ‘soul of a community’: UK Land-grant Engagement program preserves arts, culture through disaster preparedness
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Jennifer Elwell
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The UK Cooperative Extension Service and university partners collaborate under Arts Preparedness in Kentucky to help communities preserve their cultural heritage and family treasures.
KATS Soil Properties Workshop is Sept. 16 in Richmond
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Jennifer Elwell
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University of Kentucky and NRCS soils experts will discuss water and nutrient retention and delivery for agricultural crop health at Eastern Kentucky University’s Meadowbrook Farm.
UK study on antibiotic resistance in cattle-associated bacteria shows potential impact on One Health
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Jordan Strickler
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University of Kentucky researchers are beginning to better understand antibiotic resistance, safeguarding its impact on humans, animals and the environment.
University of Kentucky, Cooperative Extension eager for Kentucky State Fair 2025
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Bailey Vandiver
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The University of Kentucky plays a vital role in the annual Kentucky State Fair.
‘We are all family’: Military Teen Adventure Camp continues to forge community in the outdoors
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Angelina Sonoqui
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Military Teen Adventure Camp (MTAC) gathers a record number of campers in Ocoee, Tennessee, for a long weekend of fellowship.
