UK Experts Weigh In on Trends That Will Define the Decade: Farm-to-Table and Local Food Sourcing

By Danielle Donham
Published on Apr. 20, 2020

Support and resilience could be bright lining to dark business cloud

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Mar. 24, 2020

Small-business owners affected by statewide shutdowns in response to the COVID-19 pandemic can turn to CEDIK and the Kentucky Small Business Development Center for valuable resources to help them stay afloat.

Programming in packages: Extension agents reaching clients through innovative ways during pandemic

By Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 23, 2020

Extension agents are developing creative ways to reach their clients during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Agriculture plays important role in Western Kentucky economic development initiative

By Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 19, 2020

Four Western Kentucky extension agents are part of an economic development initiative that strives to leverage agriculture to bring economic opportunities to their area.

UK freshman named Agriculture Future of America ambassador

By Seth Riker
Published on Mar. 2, 2020

Agriculture Future of America selected Lily Beasley for its ambassador program. Beasley was one of only 25 AFA ambassadors nationwide selected for the competitive program.

UK’s Rosalind Harris inducted into the George Washington Carver Hall of Fame

Published on Feb. 7, 2020

The award recognizes an individual whose work mirrors the philosophy of George Washington Carver: "It has always been the one great idea... to be the greatest good to the greatest number of people."

Hunter, Elswick featured on UK at the Half

Published on Jan. 27, 2020

They were featured in the segment that ran during the UK men's basketball game against Texas Tech Saturday, Jan. 25.

Collaboration between UK colleges results in fine arts specialist

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Jan. 13, 2020

A unique collaboration between the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment and College of Fine Arts has resulted in the hiring of one of the few Cooperative Extension arts specialist in the country.

UK home to new national center studying economic impacts of rural health care

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Dec. 2, 2019

he newly formed Center for Economic Analysis for Rural Health has found a home in the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment.

CEDIK part of UK's new Economic Development Collaborative

By Jenny Wells-Hosley
Published on Nov. 27, 2019

The new UK Economic Development Collaborative provides a strategy for how UK will address economic development in the areas of talent, innovation, place and partnership.