UK's McCulley teams with CU-Boulder on tallgrass prairies

Published on Nov. 1, 2013

UKAg's Rebecca McCulley studied the microbial diversity that thrived in the rich soils beneath tallgrass prairie.

Research finding improves switchgrass establishment

By Katie Pratt
Published on Oct. 30, 2013

UK researchers have found a common turfgrass management strategy can aid in switchgrass establishment.

Lloyd's of London continues partnership with UKAg

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Oct. 29, 2013

Over the years, Lloyd's of London has given more than $1 million to UKAg.

Arctic high-pressure system settles into Kentucky

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Oct. 25, 2013

UKAg Meteorologists said they anticipate another freeze event to occur Friday, Oct. 25. It brings the 2013 growing season to an end.

Research finds Kentucky Small Business Development Center impacts state’s economy

Published on Oct. 25, 2013

According to an independent study the Kentucky Small Business Development Center network helped entrepreneurs create 837 jobs and retained or saved 1,528 jobs.

UK Ag Equine Programs to host equine showcase, breeders’ short course

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Oct. 24, 2013

Early registration is open for both events.

Disease resistant apples first line of defense for home orchardists

By Katie Pratt
Published on Oct. 23, 2013

Home gardeners may not be prepared for the onslaught of diseases that bombard their apple trees every year. Planting disease resistant cultivars could help.

U.S. agriculture: Intensification has reduced impact on climate change

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Oct. 22, 2013

When it comes to producing greenhouse gases, it turns out agriculture is not the bad guy some think it is.

UK to host early bird meetings

By Katie Pratt
Published on Oct. 22, 2013

UK specialists will offer information to get grain crop producers ready for next growing season at three locations in Western Kentucky.

Experience Appalachian culture through music, crafts and cuisine

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Oct. 15, 2013

The Pickin' Time Mountain Music and Harvest Festival is Nov. 2 in Jackson.