News Archive: Agricultural Economics
UK unveils enhanced agricultural economics Master's program, focusing on real-world problem-solving through extension

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Jordan Strickler
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A new UK Master's program will help agriculture economics students obtain out-of-the-classroom experience by integrating extension in the curriculum.
Kentucky agriculture navigating 2024 economic headwinds and opportunities

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Jordan Strickler
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Following two years of growth, Kentucky's agricultural economy will likely begin to see a slight downturn.
UK Agriculture Education recognized as top program by peers at national convention

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Christopher Carney
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The University of Kentucky AgEd program’s student organization was evaluated on four service areas for this national honor.
At Mother Nature’s mercy, dry conditions impacting Kentucky farmers

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Aimee Nielson
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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

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Aimee Nielson
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Kentucky grain farms unraveling the 2022 financial landscape

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Jordan Strickler
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The agricultural industry is no stranger to farm income fluctuations.
Historic $100-million gift will catapult UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment
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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
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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

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Aimee Nielson
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"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

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