News Archive: Agricultural Economics
UK’s Hasler, Warfield named Wallace-Carver Fellows
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Katie Pratt
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Hasler and Warfield were two of only 30 U.S. students to receive this prestigious fellowship this year.
In rural Kentucky, strong demand for local foods
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Katie Pratt
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The local food movement is helping boost sales for Kentucky farmers markets.
University of Kentucky to Create Bridges to strengthen rural economies
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Carol Lea Spence
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The University of Kentucky is part of Create Bridges, a pilot program to strengthen retail, accommodations, tourism and entertainment industries in rural Kentucky.
UK to host Corn, Soybean and Tobacco Field Day
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Katie Pratt
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The field day is July 24 at the UKREC Farm in Princeton.
Longtime Kentucky Small Business Development Center director retiring
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Carol Lea Spence
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Becky Naugle, longtime director of the Kentucky Small Business Development Center, is retiring May 18.
Kentucky chosen for prestigious entrepreneurship development program
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Carol Lea Spence
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Kentucky has been selected as one of nine regional members in an intensive, two-year process to develop a plan to support entrepreneurs.
UK, local schools and agribusinesses team up to combat “brain drain”
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Carol Lea Spence
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Faculty and staff in the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment have come up with a novel idea to stem brain drain from rural areas.
UK Wheat Field Day is May 8
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Katie Pratt
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UK specialists will cover the latest research and trends in wheat production.
Brown named a UK outstanding teacher
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Blair Hoover Conner
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Brown was one of seven UK faculty members to receive recognition for teaching.
KSBDC ready to help businesses rebuild after flood damage
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Natalie Cunningham
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The Kentucky Small Business Development Center offers help to businesses who have suffered damage from the flooding Kentucky has experienced this year.