News Archive: Crops
UK research reveals way to improve nitrogen production in legumes
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jun. 15, 2017
This finding could help scientists develop better nitrogen-fixing legumes.
UK to host Turf Research Field Day
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jun. 14, 2017
The event is open to turf professionals and the general public.
Bale grazing progressing in second year
By
Katie Pratt
Published on May. 11, 2017
An extension bale grazing project in southern Kentucky continues to produce encouraging results.
Bale grazing progressing in second year
By
Brian Volland
Published on May. 11, 2017
Adair County bale grazing project update
Hemp conference to come to Lexington
Published on May. 8, 2017
The September event is the first to bring together individuals in the hemp industry with scientists and policymakers.
Wendroth receives University Research Professorship
By
Jenny Wells
Published on May. 2, 2017
Wendroth, a professor in the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, was one of 16 professors selected by the UK board of trustees for this award.
UK Wheat Field Day is May 9
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 25, 2017
The UK Wheat Science Group will host its annual field day Tuesday, May 9 at the UK Research and Education Center farm in Princeton. Registration begins at 8 a.m. CDT.
UK to offer second wheat field school
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 19, 2017
A hands-on wheat school covering wheat topics related to before and at flowering is April 26 at the UK Rsearch and Education Center.
Corn planting could face delays due to wet weather
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 19, 2017
Wet conditions could delay corn planting this week. UK specialists remind farmers to wait out the rain.
Emergency Wheat Freeze Meeting

By
Jeff Franklin
Published on Mar. 23, 2017
Producers, consultants and industry reps gather at UK's Research and Education Center in Princeton to discuss this year's wheat crop after a damaging freeze.