News by County

“Where 4-H really affected me was public service. It really opened my eyes up to what was going on in Washington and in Frankfort." Ryan Quarles UK ag. economics, public service and leadership senior and Truman Scholarship recipient.

“We’re really trying to bring the results from the greenhouse back to the community." Roger Mollette UK Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources in Martin Co.

“I definitely think eastern Kentucky will lose production and the bluegrass area is also likely to decline. On a percentage basis we will likely see a greater share of Kentucky’s burley tobacco production shifting to the central and Midwestern part of the state." Will Snell UK College of Ag

“They are going to be our future leaders, I can see that. They do stuff like this year-round. We are really proud of them.” Rodney Kirtley Muhlenberg County Judge Executive

“Art is so much a part of our daily lives, it’s almost like breathing. The more we bring it into our lives on a daily basis, the better we feel.” David Adams UK Extension District One Director

“With them being so new to the United States, they had unrealistic ideas of what things cost so we wanted to show them the true costs such as what it takes to rent a house." Janet Turley UK Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development in Warren County

UK Horticulture specialist Terry Jones will demonstrate how to calibrate two types of sprayers.

“We’re starting to build up the trust of these dairies as far as our ability to raise heifers." Bill Crist UK Extension Dairy Specialist

“We’re fortunate to have a number of speakers who are widely recognized authorities on topics related to rural health and agricultural safety." Larry Turner Associate Dean for Cooperative Extension, UK College of Agriculture.

“One thing all of our students do is learn some basic design concepts." Sue Nokes UK Biosystems and Ag Engineering Advisor