News Archive: Crops
Prolonged freezing temps could damage Kentucky crops
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Mar. 10, 2017
Risk of freeze damage is significant.
Revenue protection insurance favors soybeans
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 8, 2017
The crop insurance safety net for soybeans is up considerably from 2016.
UK Master Haymaker program to debut in south-central Kentucky
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Feb. 22, 2017
The seven session program begins March 2.
UK helps producer renovate hayfield
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Feb. 16, 2017
UK personnel are helping farmers learn more about novel endophyte tall fescue varieties.
Henning leaving post as head of UK Cooperative Extension to return to forage programs
Published on Feb. 6, 2017
After nearly a decade leading extension, Henning will return to the college's faculty as an extension forage specialist.
Halcomb receives UK Wheat Science Group Service Award
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Feb. 3, 2017
The award honors Logan County producer Don Halcomb, who has been a friend and advocate of the group since its formation.
UK to offer hands-on wheat field school
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Feb. 2, 2017
The first of three sessions of the school is March 8.
UK IPM School coming up
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jan. 26, 2017
The school is March 1 at UK's Research and Education Center in Princeton.
Farm to You to connect farmers with customers
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Jan. 25, 2017
Learn more about local options for Community Supported Agriculture, commonly known as CSA, at Farm to You: CSA event, Feb. 2.
Conference to take a fresh approach to alfalfa, stored forages
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jan. 18, 2017
The conference is Feb. 21.