Impatiens downy mildew widespread in Kentucky

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 9, 2013

A devastating disease to a popular garden plant has expanded across the state.

UK Corn, Soybean and Tobacco Field Day and Irrigation Forum Aug. 1

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 3, 2013

UK specialists will address timely topics at both events.

Corn crop off to a late, but good start

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 2, 2013

Spring rains may have delayed planting this season, but so far, so good for the 2013 corn crop.

Jackson named chair of UK Department of Retailing and Tourism Management

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 1, 2013

Vanessa Jackson, a member of the department for the past 15 years, assumes the leadership role.

Name change reflects broad work of UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment

By Laura Skillman
Published on Jun. 28, 2013

On July 1, the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture will become the College of Agriculture, Food and Environment.

UKAg partners in six-state dairy improvement effort

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Jun. 28, 2013

Consortium will work to improve herd health and milk quality.

Operation Pollinator

Published on Jun. 25, 2013

UK research focusing on bringing back pollinators

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jun. 25, 2013

UK entomology researchers are testing mixtures of wildflowers to determine which can best rebuild bee and monarch butterfly populations in the state.

Sophistication of Kentucky’s producers, food systems impresses visitors

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Jun. 25, 2013

Cooperative Extension agents and specialists from around the country visited Lexington recently and left with an appreciation for Central Kentucky’s farmers and food system.

New courses in the UK College of Agriculture will support state’s vineyards

By Laura Skillman
Published on Jun. 17, 2013

The college will soon offer courses to help students prepare for careers in the grape and wine industry.