Bradford pear bounty program combats invasive Kentucky trees

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Mar. 14, 2023

Kentucky property owners looking to rid their yards of invasive and troublesome Bradford pear trees may find help through the Bradford Pear Bounty Program.

UK student earns prestigious agricultural ambassadorship

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Mar. 14, 2023

A University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment student was named an Agriculture Future of America ambassador.

UK professor recognized for administrative excellence

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Mar. 13, 2023

A University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment faculty member recently earned the 2023 Council of Administration of Family and Consumer Sciences Excellence in Administrator award.

Engineering’s Meads to lead Ag Communications

By Chris Crumrine
Published on Mar. 13, 2023

The College of Agriculture, Food and Environment appointed Derrick Meads as their new Marketing and Strategic Communications Director.

Invasive insect species closer to Kentucky border

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Mar. 8, 2023

Kentucky residents should be on the lookout for an invasive bug with the potential to disrupt multiple industries.

Warm early spring means early Eastern tent caterpillar egg hatch

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Mar. 6, 2023

An abnormally warm spring has created favorable conditions for an early Eastern tent caterpillar hatch.

Kentucky Saves Piggy Bank contest promotes financial literacy

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Mar. 2, 2023

A UK Extension contest encouraged all Kentucky school-aged children to compete and design their own piggy bank.

Popular University of Kentucky lawn mower clinic is March 2-5

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Feb. 24, 2023

Clinic is for working machines only and requires reservations.

Charitable gift honors late ag econ professor, promotes international agriculture awareness

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Feb. 23, 2023

Gift will boost agricultural economics education and equine safety, welfare.

IPM Training School set for March 8 in Paducah

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Feb. 22, 2023

UK specialists will share the latest IPM research.