News Archive: Events
'Ag is for All' offers academic discovery to regional middle and high school students
By
C.E. Huffman
Published on Dec. 2, 2024
Student participants had the opportunity to learn more about the University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment, admissions process, financial aid opportunities and more.
Kentucky Master Naturalist Program opens applications for 2025 cohort, blending online learning and field training

By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Nov. 11, 2024
Kentucky residents are invited to learn the ins and outs of the state’s ecosystem.
Kentucky Invasive Plant Conference to address threats and innovations in plant management

By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Oct. 29, 2024
Goats and drones are among this year’s innovation topics.
Kentucky Cattlemen’s Association breaks ground on Livestock Innovation Center
Published on Oct. 24, 2024
The Kentucky Livestock Innovation Center is a unique public-private partnership between the Kentucky Cattlemen’s Association (KCA) and the University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment.
‘Changing the face of agriculture’: UK to host 2024 Junior MANRRS Leadership Institute

By
Christopher Carney
Published on Oct. 23, 2024
The annual Junior MANRRS (Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources and Related Sciences) Leadership Institute is designed to inspire future college students across several dynamic fields.
‘A gesture of goodwill’: UK Equine Weekend of Service set for Nov. 2-3
By
Holly Wiemers
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Published on Oct. 21, 2024
Meet fellow equine enthusiasts and volunteer to help the local community during this weekend of service events.
Kentucky Fall Fencing School perfect for agriculturalists, homeowners interested in fencing

By
Christopher Carney
Published on Oct. 18, 2024
Kentucky producers and agricultural professionals will have two opportunities this fall to learn about farm fencing basics and new innovations.
“Being a good neighbor”: UK Robinson Center Field Day Week connects generations to agriculture

By
Christopher Carney
Published on Oct. 16, 2024
Each year, the University of Kentucky Robinson Center hosts a week of events centered around forests, pumpkins, research, science, wood and more for the community and youth.
University of Kentucky presents the inaugural Companion Animal Speaker Series

By
Christopher Carney
Published on Oct. 14, 2024
Beginning Nov. 4, this series will further explore companion animals in all aspects of human health and well-being.
Kentucky Beef Conference to address industry challenges and future innovations

By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Oct. 8, 2024
Top beef industry experts, producers and business leaders will gather for a full day of learning and networking at the 2024 Kentucky Beef Conference.