News Archive: Agricultural Economics
Kentucky celebrates small business
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Roberta Meisel
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The Kentucky Small Business Development Center and the Kentucky District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration presented 10 Pacesetter Awards.
More than a pretty face; study shows agriculture’s impact on Woodford’s economy
By
Carol Lea Spence
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In Woodford County, agriculture and the businesses that support it are responsible for one out of three jobs and $565 million in annual revenue.
UK training helps farmers learn how to assess wheat freeze damage
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Katie Pratt
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UK wheat specialists helped growers learn how to access potential freeze damage before it appears in the field during the emergency training.
UK to host emergency wheat freeze damage training
By
Katie Pratt
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The training will help producers assess damage to their wheat caused by frigid temperatures earlier this week.
Prolonged freezing temps could damage Kentucky crops

By
Aimee Nielson
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Risk of freeze damage is significant.
Revenue protection insurance favors soybeans
By
Katie Pratt
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The crop insurance safety net for soybeans is up considerably from 2016.
KSBDC issues call for Pacesetter nominations
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Roberta Meisel
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The deadline to submit nominations is March 15.
UK forum to discuss poultry litter BMPs
By
Katie Pratt
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At the forum, growers can hear how other producers are using poultry litter in their operations.
UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment inducts 2017 Hall of Distinguished Alumni
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The college adds four to its Hall of Distinguished Alumni.
Kentucky Small Business Development Center releases economic impact data
By
Roberta Meisel
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KSBDC significantly contributed to the state and federal economies during the 2014-15 fiscal year, according to an independent study.