News Archive: Extension
How a University of Kentucky study abroad in Belize is redefining community learning
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Jordan Strickler
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A UK Extension group shares their expertise on pesticide safety, sustainable agriculture, food preservation and nutrition with local communities in Belize — resulting in mutually valuable learning experiences.
Kentucky High School Crop Scouting Competition registration now open
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Jordan Strickler
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The July 25 competition offers Kentucky high school students the opportunity to gain valuable field experience, network with peers and potentially shape their future careers in agriculture.
UK Extension agent honored with Grain Crops Science Service Award, recognizing decades of dedication
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Jordan Strickler
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The Harrison County native Curt Judy was awarded the prestigious honor after 44 years of service to the agricultural community.
Bootcamp motivates Kentucky communities to revitalize brownfield sites
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Jordan Strickler
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Registration is now open for the two-day Brownfield Bootcamp workshop, April 1-2, which gives participants the knowledge and tools to revitalize brownfield sites into thriving community assets.
Integrated Pest Management Training School set for March 18 in Bowling Green
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Christopher Carney
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University of Kentucky specialists will share the latest integrated pest management research with extension agents, farmers, consultants, local community, pesticide applicators and the local community.
Kentucky Agricultural Leadership Program unveils 14th class
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Jordan Strickler
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KALP provides young farmers and individuals working in agriculture-related fields in Kentucky with intensive leadership development experience.
Kentucky's premier turfgrass conference opens registration
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Jordan Strickler
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The UK Turfgrass Program’s Annual Turf & Landscape Short Course has been a turfgrass staple for almost half a century.
UK land-grant engagement announces award recipients, advancing Kentucky through collaboration
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Hayley Pierce
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University of Kentucky Office of Land-grant Engagement awards grant funding for nine innovative projects, providing Kentucky with the knowledge and skills in improving their lives and communities.
17th annual Pastures Please!! set for March 5
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Jordan Strickler
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Pastures Please!! was initiated in 2007 to deliver relevant and actionable information to horse owners.
UK extension agents help with water shortage relief efforts in Clinton County
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Christopher Carney
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University of Kentucky extension agents are working with local agencies to distribute water to local producers’ livestock in Clinton County, Ky. — addressing the recent water shortage emergency due to freezing temperatures.
