At Mother Nature’s mercy, dry conditions impacting Kentucky farmers

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Sep. 22, 2023

Most of Kentucky is officially "abnormally dry." U.S. Drought Monitor

James B. Beam Institute for Kentucky Spirits opens distillery and maturation facility on University of Kentucky campus

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Aug. 7, 2023

Kentucky grain farms unraveling the 2022 financial landscape

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Jul. 26, 2023

The agricultural industry is no stranger to farm income fluctuations.

Historic $100-million gift will catapult UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment

Published on May. 25, 2023

Gatton’s impact on the University of Kentucky exceeds $180 million. He is the university’s single largest donor.

UK, USDA break ground on new forage research building

Published on May. 23, 2023

The new facility housing the Forage-Animal Production Research Unit is targeted for completion in 2026

USDA Innovation Grant bale grazing study yielding positive results in Kentucky

By Aimee Nielson
Published on May. 19, 2023

"Bale grazing is a winter-feeding method where we set bales out directly on pasture and feed in a planned, controlled manner." Greg Halich

Charitable gift honors late ag econ professor, promotes international agriculture awareness

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Feb. 23, 2023

Gift will boost agricultural economics education and equine safety, welfare.

Kentucky beef cow inventory lowest since 1967; hay supplies tight

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Feb. 17, 2023

Kentucky beef cow numbers are the lowest they've been since 1967.

Partnership will increase funding awareness and support access for Kentucky brownfields

By Sarah Frank Bowker
Published on Feb. 14, 2023

Brownfields are abandoned or underused properties where contamination may hinder redevelopment, expansion or reuse.

4th annual James B. Beam Institute Bourbon Industry Conference coming in March

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Jan. 26, 2023

The three-day conference will address key topics in the spirits industry.