News Archive: Extension
5th Annual Kentucky Invasive Plant Conference set for Nov. 18
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Jordan Strickler
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Invasive species can be detrimental to native wildlife. The University of Kentucky and other institutions are hoping to help reverse that.
Kentucky Master Naturalist program accepting applications for Spring 2026 class
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Christopher Carney
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Dedicated to improving Kentucky’s green and wildlife spaces, the Kentucky Master Naturalist program is inviting the community to apply. Application deadline for next cohort is Nov. 23.
The ‘true and blue’ Todds
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Bailey Vandiver
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Lee and Patsy Todd, former president and first lady, continue to support the University of Kentucky.
100 years of innovation and service: UK Research and Education Center celebrates its impact and resilience
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Jennifer Elwell
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Established to serve Western Kentucky farmers, the University of Kentucky research station at Princeton has transformed global agriculture and continues to meet new challenges.
UK Grain and Forage Center of Excellence announces 2025 Kentucky Wheat Yield Contest winners
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Jennifer Elwell
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The Kentucky Wheat Yield Contest honors farmers achieving outstanding production and grain quality while sharing best management practices and directing new research.
Take flight with KATS agricultural drone pilot certification workshop
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Jennifer Elwell
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Agricultural drone pilots can prepare and test for FAA certification during the December workshop in Madisonville, presented by the Kentucky Agricultural Training School.
Kentucky Beef Conference to address markets, bull management and pests
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Jennifer Elwell
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Top beef industry experts, producers and business leaders will gather Oct. 21 for learning and networking at the 2025 Kentucky Beef Conference.
From interns to employees, UK Extension creates a path to success
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Lexi Fellows
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Applications for the 2026 UK Extension Summer Internship Program are open now.
University of Kentucky launches 2025 Fall Crop Protection webinar series
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Jennifer Elwell
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The free online webinars will address key topics in field crop integrated pest management.
‘We’re planting seeds': UK Extension connects local farms, learning during All in for Agriculture Education Week
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Jennifer Elwell
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In support of the Kentucky Department of Agriculture’s education efforts, county Extension offices provided engaging events for schools and neighbors to showcase community agriculture.