News Archive: Crops
UK to host Southeastern Grain Gathering
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 13, 2019
Program organizers hope the meeting is the start of a local grain movement across the Southeast.
UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment returns to Kentucky State Fair
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 12, 2019
The college's updated booth will allow fair attendees to experience more of the UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment.
UK KATS to host late season workshop
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 9, 2019
The workshop will cover issues related to late season diseases and harvest preparation.
Kentucky crop advisers can receive CEUs online
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 29, 2019
Certified Crop Advisers can earn the online credits by reading CPN publications and receiving a passing score of 70 on a corresponding quiz.
UK to host Hemp Production Field Day Aug. 21
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 23, 2019
The field day is ideal for growers or those interested in producing hemp.
Spray Clinic helps producers make better informed applications
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 23, 2019
The clinic covered sprayer set-up, calibration and maintenance, ways to make more efficient herbicide and fungicide applications and tips to prevent herbicide drift
Western Kentucky Summer Forage Tour to feature farm revitalization
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 9, 2019
The tour is Aug. 6 in Horse Branch.
UK to host Corn, Soybean and Tobacco Field Day
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jun. 20, 2019
The field day is July 23.
UK research shows promise in lowering tobacco TSNA levels
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jun. 19, 2019
Students, faculty from Midwest explore Eastern Kentucky foodways
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Jun. 18, 2019
To the folks from the University of Minnesota and Kansas State University who recently converged at the University of Kentucky, their trip to Kentucky during a mini-course in Appalachian foodways felt almost like a world away in terms of culture, agriculture and local food systems.