News Archive: Extension
UK Wheat Field Day is May 14
By
Katie Pratt
Published on May. 1, 2013
The upcoming field day will offer up-to-date information and cutting edge research regarding Kentucky wheat production.
Extension office bands together to connect with military families
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 25, 2013
The Wayne County extension office has and continues to support military members and their families during the deployment of the local National Guard unit.
Brazilian no-till leaders present UK with bust of Shirley Phillips
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 23, 2013
Brazilian leaders in no-till recently honored the late UK agronomist Shirley Phillips for his contributions to no-till that greatly improved agriculture in that country.
UK and state partner to restore bottomland hardwoods
Published on Apr. 22, 2013
A Woodlands and Wildlife Field Day on June 1 in Hopkins County will offer owners of bottomlands the opportunity to learn more about their forests.
KSU to host aquaculture field day May 16
Published on Apr. 18, 2013
Kentucky State University and Cooperative Extension will host an aquaculture field day and workshop at the KSU Center for Sustainability of Farms and Families.
Eastern Kentucky 4-H’er turns tragedy into teachable moments
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Apr. 17, 2013
Courtney Rowland is a survivor of the March 2 tornado destroyed parts of Morgan County. She is working to help others surivive future disasters.
Window is quickly closing for spring lawn renovations
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 10, 2013
Now is the optimal time for spring reseeding.
UK, UC Irvine research on trapping bed bugs published
By
Carl Nathe
Published on Apr. 10, 2013
Scientists at the University of Kentucky and University of California, Irvine have made an important discovery in the battle against bed bugs.
Champion Food Volunteers ready to take knowledge to communities
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Apr. 3, 2013
Champion Food Volunteers will get to work soon.
Farmers, agents air views in Washington, D.C.
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Apr. 2, 2013
Recently, 14 Kentucky farmers and UK Cooperative Extension agents traveled to Washington, D.C. to meet with congressional staffers to talk about agricultural issues.