News Archive: Crops
IPM workshop scheduled for March 5
Published on Feb. 12, 2014
UK specialists will offer information about how to better manage insects, diseases and weeds.
Kentucky Alfalfa Conference coming to Bowling Green
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Feb. 4, 2014
The conference is Feb. 20 at the Western Kentucky University Expo Center in Bowling Green
UKAg students win National Forage Bowl
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jan. 27, 2014
This is the second time in five years, a UK team has brought home the national title.
UK researcher finds molecular markers for common woody plant disease
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jan. 21, 2014
A graduate student in the college has developed an easier and quicker way to diagnose a common plant disease.
UK winter wheat meeting Jan. 7
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Dec. 23, 2013
The UK Wheat Science Group's annual winter wheat meeting is coming soon.
Kentucky 2013 farm cash receipts could approach, exceed $6 billion
Published on Dec. 5, 2013
Kentucky agricultural cash receipts could approach or possibly exceed, $6 billion in 2013, according to UK agricultural economists.
UK researchers identify key component in plant disease resistance
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 12, 2013
UK plant pathologists have discovered a protein that is a key component in plant disease resistance.
Research finding improves switchgrass establishment
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Oct. 30, 2013
UK researchers have found a common turfgrass management strategy can aid in switchgrass establishment.
Arctic high-pressure system settles into Kentucky
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Oct. 25, 2013
UKAg Meteorologists said they anticipate another freeze event to occur Friday, Oct. 25. It brings the 2013 growing season to an end.