Conversation Aims to Produce Solutions to Forestry Issues
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“We want to not only talk about some things but come up with actions; maybe some policy alternatives that can create better encouragement and incentives for landowners to have ways to monetize ecosystem services and protect the value of the forests." Steve Bullard UK College of Agriculture Dept. of
“I don’t think some people realized how big of a problem it was. It is not as bad here as in some other places, but with the report this weekend of a mobile lab in a car blowing up, some people still don’t realize not only how dangerous the use of it is but so is the manufacturing.” Torey Earle
Russian Delegation Visits Research Center in Princeton
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“My first goal was to get acquainted with the Americans and the way they live. We hear all about it, but it’s much easier to come here and see it." Vadim Zakharov, Deputy Director of a grain processing facility in Russia
“Producers need to think about cutting spending as margins are going to narrow.” Craig Gibson UK Farm Business Management Program Specialist
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Eastern Kentucky Extension Office Earns National Recognition
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“We want our professionals to improve their ability to be prepared for and respond to emergencies. If we learn to help ourselves first, we will be more ready to help our clients – the people who depend on us for information."
Buyers Beware When Shopping for a 'Fresh' Christmas Tree
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“Mainly, the buyer should pay attention to what they’re doing. They’ll probably get what they pay for. The cheaper the tree is, probably the poorer the quality it is and the greater likelihood it will dry out quicker.” Deborah Hill UK College of Agriculture Professor of Forestry
UK College of Agriculture to Host Best-Selling Author John Maxwell
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After this..."we are going to go out into the state and do more research to find out what types of leadership development programs people want for their companies and offer those workshops throughout the Commonwealth in the future.” Grace Gorrell Assistant Director for the UK Center for Leadership
Group Kicks Off Family Meals Campaign at 2005 Growing Healthy Kids Conference
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“I think before, we really didn’t know the benefits of family mealtime. It was just something we did." Lori Rice Health Associate with the Health Education through Extension Leadership program at the UK College of Agriculture
Harvest Nears Completion; Yields Better Than Expected
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“We did get some helpful moisture – although it was too late to get the excellent yields that occurred last year." Jim Herbek UK Extension Grain Crops Specialist