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‘Drawing on the community’s needs’: UK landscape architecture students help transform neighborhood in Paris, Kentucky

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May. 2, 2025

University of Kentucky sophomore students in the landscape architecture program developed design plans to help revitalize a local community in Central Kentucky. These students, now seniors, return to the site to see their ideas take flight.

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University of Kentucky landscape architecture students looking at their master plans in Paris, Kentucky. Photo by Matt Barton.

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How UK alum Barbara Rice fed astronauts, miners and minds

May. 1, 2025

The Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment alum has found that taking every opportunity available can take one to places they never thought they'd go.

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Barbara Rice

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Interactive Crop Scouting Clinic provided for new and experienced agriculturalists on May 15

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May. 1, 2025

Kentucky Agriculture Training School workshop participants will learn to identify diseases, growth stages, weeds and nutrition deficiencies.

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KATS Crop Scouting Clinic in Princeton, Kentucky

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‘Room to grow’: How a University of Kentucky student found and created opportunities to thrive

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Apr. 30, 2025

Jaida Alee, the 2024 Lyman T. Johnson Torch Bearer Award recipient, graduates from the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment in May 2025, with hopes of joining the equine industry.

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A woman wearing glasses and a white t-shirt smiles. Behind her is a gallery wall of framed photos.

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‘Keep his legacy strong’: Youth Field Day in Lewis County honors UK Extension agent

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Apr. 29, 2025

The second annual Youth Field Day, hosted by UK Cooperative Extension in Lewis County, honors the legacy of Philip Konopka, an extension agent who died in 2023.

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A group of children in decorated cowboy hats sit in bleachers. Two adults answer questions, with goats and alpacas in the pen behind them.

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University of Kentucky Research and Education Center hosts Wheat Field Day 2025 on May 13

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Apr. 28, 2025

Wheat growers and agribusiness professionals are invited to learn the latest production recommendations and market updates in Princeton, while celebrating UKREC’s centennial year.

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University of Kentucky Wheat Field Day

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Plant & Soil Sciences

UK Cooperative Extension Service helps begin forestry field course for high school students

Apr. 24, 2025

Participants of the ForestryWorks Field Course will learn everything from helping to protect plant and animal habitats to exploring new forestry careers.

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Tree identification.

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UK alum Mya Price helps bring agriculture together through conversations

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Apr. 23, 2025

University of Kentucky alum Mya Price is the recipient of the 2024 Lyman T. Johnson Torch of Excellence, recognizing her progress in removing barriers and facilitating conversations within agriculture.

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Mya Price, 2024 Lyman T. Johnson Torch of Excellence Award recipient. Photo provided by Mya Price.

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Alumni

UK Research and Education Center celebrates 100 years of environmental innovation

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Apr. 22, 2025

The University of Kentucky’s experiment station in Princeton celebrates its global impact on sustainable agriculture and the Kentucky farmers who drive and adopt these practices on Earth Day.

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Aerial photo of University of Kentucky Research and Education Center 2023

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Red meat allergy webinar registration now open

Apr. 22, 2025

UK experts will discuss strategies to reduce tick bites as well as how to live with Alpha-Gal Syndrome.

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