UK research provides insight into plant cell division

By Katie Pratt
Published on Dec. 2, 2016

A group of international scientists, including a UK researcher, now have a better understanding of why plants grow up from the soil.

2016 Kentucky net farm income likely to hit lowest level since 2010

Published on Dec. 1, 2016

Kentucky net farm income is expected to dip to less than $1.5 billion in 2016, down from $1.7 billion in 2015 and potentially its lowest level since 2010.

UK to host Early Bird Meetings

By Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 14, 2016

The meetings will be in three locations across Western Kentucky.

UK and LSU researchers win $4 million grant to study lignin

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Nov. 4, 2016

The four-year collaboration will also aim for a broader impact of creating resources for educators to engage rural youth in science.

Study shows importance of sustainable agriculture in preserving Gulf ecosystem

By Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 4, 2016

Sustainable agricultural practices are helping to slow the increase of dissolved organic carbon entering the Gulf of Mexico from the Mississippi River.

Dannon executives and their farmer partners tour UK farms

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Nov. 3, 2016

The Dannon group toured UK's forage plots and dairy research facilities.

UK extension helps farmers out of sticky situation

By Katie Pratt
Published on Oct. 25, 2016

When an insect threatened to destroy an Amish community's main source of income, UK extension stepped in to help.

UK offers tips on using alternative grain storage

Published on Sep. 26, 2016

A UK agricultural engineer reminds producers to be diligent managers of their storage structures.

UK Ag scientist honored with lifetime achievement award

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Sep. 22, 2016

The Tobacco Science Research Conference presented CAFE Professor Emeritus George Wagner with a Lifetime Achievement Award in September at its 70th annual conference.

UK agents encourage safety when extracting stuck equipment

By Katie Pratt
Published on Sep. 15, 2016

Extension agents develop a video to discuss safe ways to remove stuck farm equipment.