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University of Kentucky Beam Institute, Cooper House complex honored by AIA Kentucky

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Nov. 7, 2024

Two state-of-the-art University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment buildings provide valuable resources and education for all UK students.

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Aerial of the James B. Beam Institute for Kentucky Spirits (left) and the Cooper House (right) complex. Picture provided by Martin-Gatton CAFE.

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‘Opening doors for youth to thrive’: Kentucky 4-H agents awarded at national conference

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Nov. 4, 2024

Several Kentucky 4-H agents received awards in areas of programming, leadership and service at a prominent national conference.

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Picture provided by Pro Image Event Photography of Idaho, LLC.

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‘Making informed decisions’: University of Kentucky secures USDA grant to investigate impact of food labelling

Oct. 30, 2024

A researcher in the Department of Agricultural Economics leads a multi-university collaboration in exploring food labels’ overall influence on informing consumers in their decision-making.

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woman shopping for groceries

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Kentucky Invasive Plant Conference to address threats and innovations in plant management

Oct. 29, 2024

Goats and drones are among this year’s innovation topics.

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drone sprayer

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Two new childcare centers set to open with support from Kentucky SBDC

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Oct. 28, 2024

The Kentucky Small Business Development Center (SBDC), administered by the UK Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment, was awarded a $300,000 grant from the Truist Charitable Trust Fund earlier this year.

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Pictured left to right: Jennifer Leach, Truist; Michelle Spriggs, Kentucky SBDC (Eastern KY); Scarlett Consalvi, Kentucky SBDC and Amanda Kelly, SKED. Picture provided by the Southern Kentucky Economic Development Corporation.

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'Under One Sky': UK Extension Family and Consumer Sciences department recognized with national awards

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Oct. 25, 2024

A group of Family and Consumer Sciences department professionals received national recognition for programming, leadership and professional development.

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Kentucky's delegates were well represented at the National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences Annual Meeting in Tucson, AZ. Photo provided by Mindy McCulley.

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Kentucky Cattlemen’s Association breaks ground on Livestock Innovation Center

Oct. 24, 2024

The Kentucky Livestock Innovation Center is a unique public-private partnership between the Kentucky Cattlemen’s Association (KCA) and the University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment.

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Livestock Innovation Center groundbreaking photo at the University of Kentucky’s C. Oran Little Research Center in Versailles. Provided by the Kentucky Cattlemen's Association.

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‘Ride of a lifetime’: University of Kentucky student living out dream at the Breeders’ Cup

Oct. 24, 2024

For Gillian Guerra, being involved with Thoroughbred racing’s highest echelons is more than just a career step.

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Gillian Guerra

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‘Changing the face of agriculture’: UK to host 2024 Junior MANRRS Leadership Institute

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Oct. 23, 2024

The annual Junior MANRRS (Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources and Related Sciences) Leadership Institute is designed to inspire future college students across several dynamic fields.

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12th Annual Junior MANRRS Leadership Institute was held on the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture campus.

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Inaugural class of James B. Beam Scholars announced at University of Kentucky

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Oct. 23, 2024

Three in-state University of Kentucky students are honored as James B. Beam Scholars to help build the next generation of distilling leaders.

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Three Beam Institute students posing with a barrel between them at the barrel house at JBBI.

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