Kentucky Fruit and Vegetable Conference coming Jan. 9-10

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Dec. 7, 2016

The conference will be at the Embassy Suites in Lexington.

UK celebrates 25 years of Lloyd's of London partnership

By Jenny Evans
Published on Dec. 6, 2016

Representatives from Lloyd’s of London recently presented a $50,000 check to the College of Agriculture, Food and Environment.

Community Garden takes shape in Metcalfe County

Published on Dec. 5, 2016

Metcalfe County Community Garden has big plans for the future

Community garden takes shape in Metcalfe County

By Katie Pratt
Published on Dec. 5, 2016

Metcalfe County Extension is ramping up efforts now to increase awareness of and consumption of local foods next summer.

UK research provides insight into plant cell division

By Katie Pratt
Published on Dec. 2, 2016

A group of international scientists, including a UK researcher, now have a better understanding of why plants grow up from the soil.

Lexington Minority and Women Construction Training Program registration extended to Dec. 16

By Roberta Meisel
Published on Dec. 2, 2016

The program covers business planning, contract law, insurance and performance bonds, and cash flow analysis,among other topics.

2016 Kentucky net farm income likely to hit lowest level since 2010

Published on Dec. 1, 2016

Kentucky net farm income is expected to dip to less than $1.5 billion in 2016, down from $1.7 billion in 2015 and potentially its lowest level since 2010.

Kentucky 4-H Livestock Skillathon team wins nationals

By Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 29, 2016

The team took away top honors at the North American International Livestock Exposition in Louisville.

Retired ag dean receives prestigious leadership award

By Laura Skillman
Published on Nov. 28, 2016

C. Oran Little was dean of the UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment from 1988 to 2000.

Hunters turn sport into a way to feed the hungry

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Nov. 23, 2016

Bracken County hunters help those in need.