News Archive: Crops
Mountain Ag Week is Appalachian Proud
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Sep. 4, 2014
Moutain Ag Week is packed with interactive learning for all ages.
UK research explores irrigation questions
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Sep. 2, 2014
UK Ag researchers are studying whether irrigation is an efficient and cost effective way to boost yields.
UKAg: A Tradition of Excellence and Inspired Vision
By
Carl Nathe
Published on Aug. 28, 2014
UK researchers studying environmental impacts of lawns
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 20, 2014
College researchers are measuring carbon in four lawn management systems.
Take steps to prevent blue mold in Eastern Kentucky
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 19, 2014
Plants still yet to be topped and those recently topped are at the greatest risk of infection.
Advanced Grazing School to reinforce seasonal grazing options
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 11, 2014
The school is in September at Eden Shale Farm.
Corn crop condition slipping
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 4, 2014
A lack of rain is dwindling corn yield prospects in some parts of the state.
Kentucky vineyards showing effects of harsh winter
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Jul. 17, 2014
This past winter was rough on Kentucky grapes, especially European varieties.
UK to host another Eastern Kentucky grazing day
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 14, 2014
To to overwhelming response, UK grazing specialists are hosting another educational opportunity for Eastern Kentucky livestock producers.
2014 wheat harvest has mixed outcomes
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 3, 2014
The wheat harvest did not go as expected for some Kentucky farmers.