UK agricultural education student elected to FFA national office

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Nov. 3, 2017

Gracie Furnish, a UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment sophomore, was elected FFA Eastern Region vice president at the organization’s national conference in Indianapolis.

Registration open for 2017 KY Jr. MANRRS Leadership Institute

By Carley Fort
Published on Oct. 20, 2017

The conference is Dec. 8-9 in Lexington. Registration deadline is Nov. 10.

Trees, wildlife, mushrooms and more in UK Forestry and Wildlife Webinar series

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Oct. 16, 2017

A webinar series from Oct. 26 through Dec. 7 will provide will disburse useful information for woodland owners and those who have an interest in trees and wildlife.

4-H leadership program introduces teens to their community

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Oct. 4, 2017

Teen Leadership Washington County teaches member high school students about career options and service opportunities in their home county.

UK Water Week 2017 overflows with events Oct. 7 to 13

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Sep. 25, 2017

The week of free panel discussions, invited speakers, films and service activities will focus on climate change impacts on water quality.

Become a Project WET educator through UK Water Week workshop

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Sep. 13, 2017

A Project WET certification workshop will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 7 at Raven Run Nature Sanctuary in Lexington.

HES Hall of Fame adds three members

By Katie Pratt
Published on Sep. 12, 2017

HES Hall of Fame inductees include Marsha Herndon Purcell, Cherie Lynn Mingus and Retia Scott Walker.

UK’s No P On My Lawn raises awareness of excess fertilizer

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Aug. 31, 2017

A new UK Cooperative Extension Service program takes information directly to neighborhoods to teach the risks of using too much phosphorus on lawns.

UK Weaning 101 workshop set for Sept. 13 at Eden Shale Farm

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Aug. 28, 2017

It's almost weaning time for spring-born calves.

UK’s Gluck Equine Research Center to celebrate 30 years of improving horse health and well-being

By Jenny Evans
Published on Aug. 25, 2017

A 30th anniversary research seminar, open house and celebration dinner will be Oct. 12.