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The Agriculture Direct Marketing Summit, Feb. 16-18, offers tips to improve the direct sales process for farmers.

Plant pathologist Aardra Kachroo and Keiko Tanaka, professor of rural sociology, were among the women photographed.

Invasive insects and plants pose a serious threat to the health of Kentucky’s 12.4 million acres of forests. The 2nd annual Forest Health Conference, presented by the University of Kentucky Department of Forestry and Natural Resources, will examine this problem Feb. 5.

UK and University of Missouri plant pathologists will help growers learn ways to better manage this destructive soybean pathogen.

Kentucky maple syrup producers will open their farms and sugarhouses to the public Feb. 6, during the peak of the maple sugaring season.

This year, the focus of the regional woodland webinar series is on encouraging landowners to take action in managing their woodlands.

The 2021 conference will challenge cattle producers to look at the big picture.

Virtual Shop Talks for Farmers is an opportunity for farmers across the Midwest and Mid-South to have meaningful conversations with other farmers and experts about practical ideas and programs that can help them weather hard times and succeed with stewardship practices on their farms.