News Archive: Agricultural Economics
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
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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.
UK Winter Wheat Meeting is Jan. 5
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Katie Pratt
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The meeting will offer information on new and ongoing research projects.
Ag Econ senior to speak at UK commencement
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Carl Nathe
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Graduating CAFE senior Mary Elizabeth Wood will receive her bachelor's degree at Rupp Arena on Dec. 16 and address her fellow graduates as the student commencement speaker.
2016 Kentucky net farm income likely to hit lowest level since 2010
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Kentucky net farm income is expected to dip to less than $1.5 billion in 2016, down from $1.7 billion in 2015 and potentially its lowest level since 2010.
Effects of forest fires reverberate into economy
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Carol Lea Spence
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The state has recently been hit hard by forest fires in the eastern and southern regions, and the damage will reverberate in the economy statewide.
UK students provide monarchs a rest stop and nursery
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Carol Lea Spence
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Faced by numerous threats, monarch butterfly populations are in decline. UK graduate student Jerrod Penn spearheaded a project to help the pollinator.
UK to host Early Bird Meetings
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Katie Pratt
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The meetings will be in three locations across Western Kentucky.
UK extension helps farmers out of sticky situation
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Katie Pratt
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When an insect threatened to destroy an Amish community's main source of income, UK extension stepped in to help.
Lexington Minority and Women Construction Training Program registration closing Nov. 18
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Roberta Meisel
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The Bluegrass Small Business Development Center will host a program for women and minority business owners wishing to compete in the construction industry.
