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UK alum, No-Till agriculture pioneer recognized for decades of extension work
Serving the University of Kentucky for over 30 years as an extension agent, Rankin Powell received the Shirley Phillips No-Till Award from the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences.
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Rankin Powell recognized with this year's No-Till Award. Pictured with Dr. Rebecca McCulley, Chair of the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences.
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The 5th annual Kentucky Forest Health Conference will address new invasive threats
This year's conference places a special emphasis on the Spotted Lanternfly which recently made its presence known in Kentucky.
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he spotted lanternfly, whose appearance could have repercussions reverberate throughout the state, will be a primary topic of this year's Kentucky Forest Heath Conference. Photo by Getty Images.
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Fulbright awardee leads reforestation effort in Australia
From Appalachia to Australia, Chris Barton, forestry professor at the University of Kentucky, has been conducting research related to environmental pollution and the restoration of degraded lands.
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Dr. Chris Barton pictured in Australia.
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New UK Cooperative Extension Service programs help drive sustainable agriculture for regional farmers
The multi-state effort to help farmers in the Midwest and Mid-South implement conservation agriculture practices
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Idea exchanges about problem-solving techniques are just one aim of the multi-state Good Idea Shop Talks. Photo by Matt Barton.
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2024 Kentucky Local Food Systems Summit registration now open
Kentucky Local Food Systems Summit provides a full day of training, networking and critical discussions about systems development.
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Kentucky Local Food Systems Summit
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Reach new horizons at the 2024 Kentucky Volunteer and Extension Forum 
For more than two decades, this biennial forum has provided a developmental and education conference for 4-H and extension volunteers in Kentucky and beyond — becoming one of the largest volunteer events in the world.
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Together Everyone Achieves More (TEAM) 2022 Hall of Fame Award Recipients from Henderson, Warren, Simpson and Barren Counties. Photo by Matt Barton
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Kentucky Crop Health Conference 2024 registration now open
Speakers from across the nation will discuss integrated pest management.
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Rye grains
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Thomas Poe Cooper Farm Leadership Award presented to Clayton Geralds and Frank Penn
Geralds and Penn were recognized by Extension for their outstanding contributions to the Kentucky agricultural community.
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Thomas Poe Cooper Award winners Clayton Geralds and Frank Penn pictured holding their plaques.
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Seeds of support: Transforming 4-H camps into havens for social, emotional and behavioral health
Ryley Butler Modaff, a graduate student in the College of Social Work and inaugural 4-H Camp Behavioral Health Fellow, says the fellowship program is a buttress for youth health.
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Ryley Butler Modaff interacts with 4-H students and staff to enhance social, emotional and behavioral support. Photo by Rachel Guidugli
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University of Kentucky hosts 12th annual Junior MANRRS Leadership Institute
The Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources and Related Sciences (MANRRS) student chapter at the University of Kentucky hosted over 100 high and middle school students from throughout the commonwealth at the annual event.
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Over 100 7-12 grade students participated in the 12th annual Junior MANRRS Leadership Institute participants | Courtesy Matt Barton
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