News Archive: Crops
UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment offers Virtual State Fair

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Aug. 18, 2020
Demonstrations and virtual tours on topics such as home gardening, production agriculture, forestry, equine, farm tours and 4-H activities.
Video: Cancer, COVID and the Kentucky Economy: How 'Sweet Annie' Could Make an Impact
By
Allison Perry
Published on Aug. 11, 2020
Cancer, COVID and the Kentucky Economy: How 'Sweet Annie' Could Make an Impact
By
Allison Perry
Published on Aug. 11, 2020
Dual-purpose hemp cultivars have best biofuel potential
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 10, 2020
The study compared the biofuel and bioproduct potential of 11 fiber and grain cultivars.
UK study finds some birds could play a role in integrated pest management
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 5, 2020
UK’s James B. Beam Institute rallies industry partners to provide vital sanitizer during pandemic

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Jul. 22, 2020
The finished product will help health care workers continue their vital work and allow faculty, students and staff a safer return to campus.
Late freezes hurt Kentucky wheat yields
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 15, 2020
UK to host Western Kentucky Summer Forage Tour at Palmer Farms
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 15, 2020
The tour features a growing, grass-fed beef operation.
UK research: Cover crops, no-till could slow climate change
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 14, 2020
Cover crops combined with no-till agriculture increase soil organic carbon.
Extended heat wave will put stress on Kentucky livestock producers and corn growers

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Jul. 14, 2020
Extended heat waves can impact crops and livestock.