News Archive: Community Development
Champion Food Volunteers ready to take knowledge to communities

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Apr. 3, 2013
Champion Food Volunteers will get to work soon.
Farmers, agents air views in Washington, D.C.
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Apr. 2, 2013
Recently, 14 Kentucky farmers and UK Cooperative Extension agents traveled to Washington, D.C. to meet with congressional staffers to talk about agricultural issues.
UK extension hosts financial resiliency conference
Published on Mar. 28, 2013
The conference will provide valuable information for those who work with financial management and education.
From soil to supper: Arboretum throws open gates to Kentucky chefs
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Mar. 20, 2013
The College of Agriculture invites Kentucky chefs to pick their favorite vegetables and herbs to be grown in the Kentucky Chefs’ Ultimate Kitchen Garden on the grounds of The Arboretum.
It’s Your Reality helps students prepare for their financial future
By
Melissa Patrick
Published on Mar. 6, 2013
Program assists students in financial management.
Energy efficiency program aims to make all Kentuckians more aware

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Feb. 28, 2013
Program teaches energy efficiency strategies; offers tools to help.
Microprocessor workshop opens the door to entrepreneurship
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Feb. 21, 2013
Read how an extension program is helping Kentuckians grow their businesses.
Art Plaza project pairs UK students with high school students

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Feb. 11, 2013
Imagine an area at a local school where students socialize, sit and write while enjoying art in the form of sculptures, paved walkways, murals and even plants grown at the school.