News Archive: Agricultural Economics
Farms Feed Kentucky: Tackling the food issue from the inside
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Carol Lea Spence
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In county after county in Kentucky, studies show that more access to better food is sorely needed. Farms Feed Kentucky is a new project sponsored by UK Extension to find solutions.
Forestry economic impact: improved in 2013, looks better for 2014
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Carol Lea Spence
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An economic impact study by University of Kentucky forestry experts found that 2014 looks bright for increased economic growth in the state’s forestry industries.
March 31-April 4 is BrAg Week at UK
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Katie Pratt
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It's time for the faculty, staff and students to share their love for and experiences in the college.
IPM workshop scheduled for March 5
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UK specialists will offer information about how to better manage insects, diseases and weeds.
UKAg to help implement brighter future in Kentucky’s ‘Promise Zone’
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Carol Lea Spence
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UKAg will partner in the Promise Zone project in southeastern Kentucky to help improve the economy, health and education in the area.
UK winter wheat meeting Jan. 7
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Katie Pratt
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The UK Wheat Science Group's annual winter wheat meeting is coming soon.
Extension helps expand opportunities for local meats
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Katie Pratt
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Rural Kentucky producers are finding success in local meats with some help from the UK Cooperative Extension Service.
Kentucky 2013 farm cash receipts could approach, exceed $6 billion
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Kentucky agricultural cash receipts could approach or possibly exceed, $6 billion in 2013, according to UK agricultural economists.
UKAg professor receives 2014 rural health fellowship
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Carol Lea Spence
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The college's Alison Davis, director of CEDIK, was among 15 awarded a 2014 Rural Health Fellowship during a highly competitive national review process.
Agriculture and health care partnership announce rural grants
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Rural health care coalition recipients of the Kentucky Community Rural Health Grants were announced on National Rural Health Day.
