UK Wheat Field Day is May 8

By Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 24, 2018

UK specialists will cover the latest research and trends in wheat production.

UK to grow malaria-fighting plants

By Jeff Franklin
Published on Mar. 19, 2018

Artemisinin-based therapies are the most effective malaria treatment used throughout the world; however, supplies of artemisinin have been unreliable in recent decades.

UK, stakeholders break ground on Grain and Forage Center of Excellence

By Jeff Franklin
Published on Mar. 16, 2018

UK breaks grounds for Grain and Forage Center of Excellence

UK, stakeholders break ground on Grain and Forage Center of Excellence

By Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 15, 2018

The center will enhance the college’s extension, research and teaching missions.

Revenue protection insurance favors soybeans for second year

By Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 7, 2018

For the second year, soybeans appear to be the better option when it comes to growers purchasing revenue protection insuarance.

UKREC renovation and expansion to change labs’ protocol

By Katie Pratt
Published on Feb. 26, 2018

Changes to the plant disease diagnostic lab will begin March 1, and soil testing lab changes start March 19.

Time to sign up for fresh food from UK’s organic farm

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Feb. 22, 2018

UK faculty, staff and students can enroll in the UK CSA, which provides a weekly share of fresh, organic produce from May through October from the Horticulture Research Farm.

Alternative grain storage structures help Kentucky farmers navigate tight times

By Katie Pratt
Published on Feb. 20, 2018

Alternative structures are providing grain farmers with needed storage space as they work through a tough market.

First 2018 UK Wheat Field School March 1

By Katie Pratt
Published on Feb. 7, 2018

Topics will include assessing early-season crop condition, techniques for managing nitrogen, and weed identification and control options.

Redesigned website provides farmers with useful information

Published on Feb. 6, 2018

The website will give farmers information on important management issues related to field crops throughout the growing season.