News Archive: Crops
Southern rust in Kentucky: information for producers
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 24, 2017
UK extension plant pathologists offer information for Kentucky corn growers on a disease that could cause yield loss.
UK planning limited sales of wines it produces
By
Laura Skillman
Published on Jul. 20, 2017
The sales will help make UK's grape and wine research self-sustaining.
Extension program grows much more than vegetables
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 19, 2017
An extension agent leads a garden program at a center that has given so much to his family.
Louisville Garden Gives Homeless Youth Hope
By
Jeff Franklin
Published on Jul. 13, 2017
A vegetable garden at the Y-M-C-A Safe Place in Louisville is giving homeless youth hope.
UK to host Corn, Soybean and Tobacco Field Day
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 13, 2017
The field day is July 27 at the UK Research and Education Center Farm in Princeton.
UK Extension Garden Connects People to Nutritious Food
By
Jeff Franklin
Published on Jul. 6, 2017
Raised bed gardening helps people understand how to grow vegetables
UK extension garden connects people to nutritious food
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 6, 2017
A extension agent is showing people how they can eat healthier for less.
UK farm visit connects students to forages
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jun. 21, 2017
A field trip helps connect students to the farm and the University of Kentucky.
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.