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The Arboretum celebrates Earth Month with annual Party for the Planet
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Mar. 20, 2018
This year The Arboretum, the State Botanical Garden of Kentucky, will be cultivating connections with the natural world all month long through their annual celebration, Party for the Planet.
UK to grow malaria-fighting plants

By
Jeff Franklin
Published on Mar. 19, 2018
Artemisinin-based therapies are the most effective malaria treatment used throughout the world; however, supplies of artemisinin have been unreliable in recent decades.
UK, stakeholders break ground on Grain and Forage Center of Excellence

By
Jeff Franklin
Published on Mar. 16, 2018
UK breaks grounds for Grain and Forage Center of Excellence
UK lawn mower clinic March 22-25
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 16, 2018
The clinic is the largest annual fundraiser for the BAE Student Branch.
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.
Boot, Scoot and Boogie 5K to benefit Ag Ed scholarship fund
Published on Mar. 15, 2018
On April 14, lace up the running/walking shoes, get a little exercise and support University of Kentucky agricultural education students.
UK extension helps livestock producers deter black vultures

By
Jeff Franklin
Published on Mar. 14, 2018
Black vultures can be devastating to livestock
UK extension helps livestock producers deter black vultures
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 14, 2018
UK specialists have designed an effigy that hopefully will help farmers keep the troublesome birds away from their livestock.
Here for a Purpose: Doctoral Student Makes Economic Change in Haiti
By
Allison Cooper
Published on Mar. 14, 2018
The researchers studied different sectors in agriculture to make important decisions regarding agricultural commodities and policy improvements in Haiti.
UK researchers to study pollinator food availability on farmland
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 14, 2018
The goal of this project is to help improve bee populations on farmlands.