News Archive: Events
Inaugural James B. Beam Institute Industry Conference coming in February

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Dec. 17, 2019
The conference will address key topics those in the industry deal with on a regular basis.
For 25 years, Extension Homemakers have spread the ‘Joy of Giving’
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Dec. 12, 2019
Extension Homemakers get as much as they give during Joy of Giving, when approximately 800 residents in six nursing homes in Fayette County get to go “shopping” for themselves and for loved ones.
UK students help their peers experience Thanksgiving
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 26, 2019
The event was hosted by students in Tracy Lu's HMT 570: Event Planning and Coordination class.
December’s Kentucky Proud Evening is whimsical and enchanting
Published on Nov. 26, 2019
Author Mike Norris will take center stage with his book, “Ring Around the Moon: Mommy Goose Rhymes,” at the next Kentucky Proud Evening, 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 5 in Lexington.
2020 Kentucky Fruit and Vegetable Conference set for Jan. 6-7
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Nov. 25, 2019
The yearly conference provides growers with up-to-date information that will help production, management, business and marketing aspects of their operations.
Kentucky 4-H Livestock Judging Team wins national championship
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 21, 2019
This is the first time a team from Kentucky has won the national contest.
UK Ag Equine Programs to host 9th annual Equine Showcase
By
Holly Wiemers
Published on Nov. 20, 2019
Register now for the Jan. 24-25 event.
UK to host regional conferences for ag lenders
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 14, 2019
The conferences will update lenders on the agricultural industry.
Cash in on a design competition
Published on Nov. 11, 2019
Students have the chance to win up to $500 in a student logo design competition which runs through Jan. 26.
UK launches Cook Wild Kentucky to teach Kentuckians how to prepare wild game
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Oct. 10, 2019
UK's Nutrition Education Program recently released 17 recipes featuring wild game to help Kentuckians learn how to prepare the meat.