News Archive: Crops
Kentucky agriculture at Mother Nature’s mercy as drought conditions worsen, Mississippi River traffic slows

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Oct. 20, 2022
Kentucky farmers, especially in the western part of the state, are experiencing drought conditions worse than the 1980s.
UK to host Crop Pest Management webinar series
By
Haley Simpkins
Published on Oct. 20, 2022
Beginning Nov. 8, the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment will host a series of five webinars covering field crop protection.
Fall Grazing Conference to focus on profitable grazing systems

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Sep. 29, 2022
Cattle producers have two opportunities this fall to learn more about profitable grazing systems, the Kentucky Fall Grazing Conference Oct. 26 in Leitchfield and Oct. 27 in Winchester.
Plant pathologist Ardra Kachroo featured in 'I am a UK Innovator' video series
By
Erin Wickey
Published on Sep. 27, 2022
From the Ground Up - Cover crops (audio)

By
Jeff Franklin
Published on Sep. 18, 2022
Franklin County Extension horticulture agent Adam Leonberger talks about the benefits of a cover crop.
Rough year for Kentucky cattle producers after flood and drought

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Sep. 8, 2022
New UK center dedicated to former CAFE professor

By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Aug. 19, 2022
Michael Goodin was an integral faculty member of the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment for nearly two decades before his sudden passing in 2020.
UK to host first in-person Hemp Field Day since 2019
By
Haley Simpkins
Published on Aug. 17, 2022
Study aims to help Kentucky growers improve transplant quality
By
Haley Simpkins
Published on Jul. 19, 2022