Ag's David McNear named 'Great Teacher'

By Amy Jones-Timoney and
Published on Mar. 23, 2020

McNear and the college's Lou Hirsch were both recently named UK Great Teachers.

Agriculture plays important role in Western Kentucky economic development initiative

By Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 19, 2020

Four Western Kentucky extension agents are part of an economic development initiative that strives to leverage agriculture to bring economic opportunities to their area.

Daniel Wilson named director of UK Robinson Center for Appalachian Resource Sustainability

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Mar. 18, 2020

The University of Kentucky Robinson Center for Appalachian Resource Sustainability has a new director. Daniel Wilson has accepted the position at the University College of Agriculture, Food and Environment’s research station in Eastern Kentucky, which took effect on March 15.

UK ag economist says cattle markets volatile amidst COVID-19 uncertainties

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Mar. 17, 2020

CME© March Feeder Cattle futures contract has fallen by nearly $25 per hundred from early March to the close on March 16 and may not be finished.

Inaugural UK-James B. Beam Industry Conference a success (video)

By Jeff Franklin
Published on Mar. 16, 2020

Eastern tent caterpillar egg hatch now underway for Central Kentucky

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Mar. 13, 2020

‘Great Teacher’ Lou Hirsch Inspires Next Generation of Leaders with Pop Culture, Relatable Content

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CAFE's Hirsch was one of six professors selected for the honor this year.

CANCELLED: UK KATS to host workshop on drones and planters

By Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 12, 2020

In-person portion of Universities Fighting World Hunger 15th Anniversary Summit canceled

Published on Mar. 10, 2020

UK ranked one of best affordable bachelor’s degrees in horticulture

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Mar. 9, 2020

Based on in-state attendance costs, class sizes and graduation rates, Affordable Schools ranked the UK Department of Horticulture as No. 13.