Fruit and Vegetable Conference set for Jan. 7-8

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Dec. 7, 2012

The annual Fruit and Vegetable Conference offers something for all producers.

Kentucky 2012 farm cash receipts on track to break $5 billion

Published on Dec. 6, 2012

Despite weather impacts on yield and high feed costs, agricultural economists with the UK College of Agriculture foresee 2012’s cash receipts in the state will total $5.3 billion.

Hart County Alternative Heat

By Jeff Franklin
Published on Dec. 5, 2012

All the warmth but none of the costs

By Katie Pratt
Published on Dec. 5, 2012

After working with UK, a Hart County farmer's energy bill this winter may be next to nothing.

Rider safety program releases new booklet on pasture safety

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Dec. 4, 2012

Saddle Up Safely has released a new educational booklet.

Saddle Up Safely passes three-year mark

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Dec. 4, 2012

Saddle Up Safely, a unique collaboration of University of Kentucky entities as well as equine industry and Lexington community partners, celebrated its third year recently.

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

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Nov. 29, 2012

Read about upcoming events from UK Ag Equine Programs.

Manage grain bins to maintain quality, profit

By Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 27, 2012

UK biosystems and agricultural engineers offer tips on how to properly and safely manage stored grain.

Researchers among those honored for soybean rust work

By Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 20, 2012

Two UK extension specialists were among the many U.S. researchers recently honored for their work on soybean rust.

The future is in the water

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Nov. 19, 2012

Scott Darst, UK Extension agent for 4-H youth development, recently led Waco Elementary School fifth-graders on a foray into Cane’s Creek.