Mountain Ag Week is Mountain Proud

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Sep. 9, 2016

A week of interactive events leads up to the Mountain Proud Field Day.

UK, Atalo Holdings partner for hemp research

By Katie Pratt
Published on Sep. 1, 2016

The project begins with two research projects.

UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment receives record number of grant awards

By Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 31, 2016

Outside funds for fiscal year 2016 are the most the college has ever received in one fiscal year.

Lee named director of UK Grains Center of Excellence

By Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 30, 2016

As director, Chad Lee coordinates the center’s research and outreach efforts and develops and expands partnerships with agribusinesses, growers and other stakeholders.

Gray named philanthropy director for College of Agriculture, Food and Environment

Published on Aug. 10, 2016

Gray begins Sept. 1.

UK Industrial Hemp Research Field Day is Aug 11

By Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 5, 2016

Field day runs from 8 a.m. to noon.

Murdock honored by nation’s agriculture extension agents

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 26, 2016

The award is the highest honor given by the National Association of County Agricultural Agents.

UK breeder develops new tall fescue variety

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 25, 2016

Lacefield MaxQ II is a novel endophyte tall fescue that will be commercially available to farmers in 2017.

UK Grains Center of Excellence to strengthen Kentucky agriculture

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 20, 2016

Center will include updates and expansion of the UK Research and Education Center in Princeton.

Extension, growers work together in Tobacco GAP Program

By Jeff Franklin
Published on Jul. 12, 2016

Tobacco growers, Extension working to improve quality of the crop for tobacco companies