News Archive: Community & Leadership Development
Annual James B. Beam Institute Bourbon Industry Conference in person and expanded for 2022

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Aimee Nielson
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The third annual conference is March 14-16 on the UK campus in Lexington.
UK helps Kentucky bakeries develop nationally recognized products

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Jordan Strickler
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In 2014, the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment started a collaboration with Bluegrass Bakery to source locally grown wheat and mill it into flour for their products. Recently, that bakery was named one of the best in the state by “Food and Wine Magazine.”
Doing what families do: Extension helps local tornado victims
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Katie Pratt
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University of Kentucky rises above tornado aftermath
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Katie Pratt
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UK researcher wins prestigious award for study about how energy production affects people

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Jordan Strickler
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UK researcher will use data in Morocco to help those in Eastern Kentucky.
UK centers successfully train agricultural community members to recognize signs of mental distress
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Katie Pratt
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Tree week brings citizens together for educational opportunities

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Jordan Strickler
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Tree Week offers many events designed to help people learn about, and appreciate, native trees.
UK to host program on community food systems

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Jordan Strickler
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Harvest Hour will include a casual conversation with food system leaders across our food community.
First Mayor’s Design Workshop to focus on housing issues
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Katie Pratt
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