News Archive: Events
Tree Farmer of the Year shows off well-managed woodlands
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Carol Lea Spence
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Clifton Taylor wrote his first management plan in 1972 and entered the tree farm system in 1974. Not many people nationwide can say they’ve been in the tree farm system for as long as the Taylors.
Travel show featuring UK students, professor to air on KET
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Katie Pratt
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“Transformative Travels: Exploring Kentucky,” will air in six episodes during December and January on the KET network.
A horse theft cold case is focus of November’s Kentucky Proud Evening
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The November installment of the Kentucky Proud Evenings series, Wednesday, Nov. 14, includes a discussion of the book, “Taking Shergar: Thoroughbred Racing’s Most Famous Cold Case.”
Alley to deliver UK S.H. Phillips No-till Lecture
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Katie Pratt
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Alley, a professor emeritus at Virginia Tech, has made signficant contributions to no-till research.
Fragipan Field Day shows research breakthrough to farmers
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Katie Pratt
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Farmers got an upclose look at a UK research breakthrough that should increase their yields.
UK Water Week 2018 focuses on community engagement
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Carol Lea Spence
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UK’s Water Week 2018, Oct. 15–19, will focus on humanitarian efforts and community engagement in the struggle to provide all people with access to clean water.
Two events to focus on tree initiatives as a means for community engagement
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Rupert Bentley Walls will address his experiences working in London and across the United Kingdom at a public seminar, Neighborhood Engagement in Planting and Nurturing Urban Trees, Oct. 10.
UK Equine Research Hall of Fame inductees announced
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Jenny Evans
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The induction ceremony is Oct. 31 at the Hilary J. Boone Center on the UK campus.
Tree Week: a family-friendly week overflowing with activities
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Carol Lea Spence
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Too big to be contained within a mere seven days, Tree Week will offer family-friendly educational, recreational and community activities for all ages and interests Oct. 6 - 14.
Tree Farmer of the Year Field Day highlights Clifton Taylor family farm
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the field day will focus on Taylor's Elk Cave Farms, its forest stand improvement and oak regeneration and timber production and harvests.
