Elk Project Brings Together KY & PA Students For Unique Educational Experience

By Haven Miller
Published on Oct. 15, 1999

"The reaction among the youngsters was pretty electric." Jeff Larkin, UK doctoral student in Animal Science

Defining the Market for a Vegetable Crop is First Step to Success

By Mark Eclov
Published on Oct. 15, 1999

"We have found that successful vegetable producers must commit their time and money to do it right the first time." Brent Rowell, Extension Vegetable specialist in the UK College of Agriculture

Interactive Displays Teach Total Quality Management Practices

By Aimee D. Heald
Published on Oct. 13, 1999

"Anytime we can learn to do a better job, it is to our advantage." Bruce Guess, Marion, Ky.

Economic Bust Threatens Kentucky Farm Families

By Aimee D. Heald
Published on Oct. 13, 1999

"Many families will struggle to meet family living expenses," Steve Isaacs, UK Farm Management Specialist.

Electronic Field Trips Bring Ag to Life For Kentucky Students

By Haven Miller
Published on Oct. 6, 1999

"The camera can often go where the students can't, or capture events as they happen over time." Kim Ragland, UK Agricultural Communications

Adding Flower Power to An Agricultural Enterprise

By Aimee D. Heald
Published on Oct. 6, 1999

"The greenhouse business is successful, that's the main thing." Bob Anderson, UK Floriculture Specialist

Dry Weather Requires Different Management For Curing Burley

By Haven Miller
Published on Oct. 6, 1999

"The idea is to allow the moisture of evenings and rainy days to migrate into the curing structure." George Duncan, UK agricultural engineer

Satellite Program Relays Important Drought Information About Livestock

By Aimee D. Heald
Published on Sep. 29, 1999

"We encourage farmers to feed available by-products, such as corn gluten feed, soybean hulls and wheat midds," John Johns, UK Beef Specialist

Kentucky Forests Respond to the Drought

By Aimee D. Heald
Published on Sep. 29, 1999

"Each tree species has a different way of dealing with drought. " Jeff Stringer, UK Forestry Specialist

Fall Color Likely Will Be Good Despite Drought

By Haven Miller
Published on Sep. 29, 1999

"We'll still have decent fall color this year, but it may be more subtle and not quite as bright." Tom Kimmerer, UK Tree Physiologist