News Archive: Crops
UK Wheat Science Group winter meeting Jan. 5
Published on Dec. 13, 2022
University of Kentucky Wheat specialists will discuss current topics at the annual UK Winter Wheat Meeting Jan. 5.
A year after the tornado, UK Research and Education Center looks back, pushes forward
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Dec. 8, 2022
The UKREC is still in recovery mode, but programs and research continue.
Kentucky Fruit and Vegetable Conference Jan. 3-4
By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Dec. 8, 2022
The 2023 Kentucky Fruit and Vegetable Conference will have something for all commercial fruit and vegetable producers.
Kentucky ag economists predict record-high 2022 cash receipts
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Dec. 1, 2022
Economists predicted the Kentucky's 2022 agricultural receipts will approach a record-high $8 billion.
Backgrounding course for feeder cattle producers is Dec. 15-16
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Nov. 22, 2022
The University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment will offer a two-day program aimed at background producers who want to gain knowledge through classroom and hands-on learning experiences.
2023 Kentucky Crop Health Conference registration opens Nov. 1
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Oct. 24, 2022
The University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment is committed to educating agricultural industry professionals about integrated pest management. In 2023, UK CAFE will offer the inaugural Kentucky Crop Health Conference.
Kentucky agriculture at Mother Nature’s mercy as drought conditions worsen, Mississippi River traffic slows
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Oct. 20, 2022
Kentucky farmers, especially in the western part of the state, are experiencing drought conditions worse than the 1980s.
UK to host Crop Pest Management webinar series
By
Haley Simpkins
Published on Oct. 20, 2022
Beginning Nov. 8, the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment will host a series of five webinars covering field crop protection.
Fall Grazing Conference to focus on profitable grazing systems
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Sep. 29, 2022
Cattle producers have two opportunities this fall to learn more about profitable grazing systems, the Kentucky Fall Grazing Conference Oct. 26 in Leitchfield and Oct. 27 in Winchester.
Plant pathologist Ardra Kachroo featured in 'I am a UK Innovator' video series
By
Erin Wickey
Published on Sep. 27, 2022