News Archive: Extension
UK Corn, Soybean and Tobacco Field Day and Irrigation Forum Aug. 1
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Katie Pratt
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UK specialists will address timely topics at both events.
Corn crop off to a late, but good start
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Katie Pratt
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Spring rains may have delayed planting this season, but so far, so good for the 2013 corn crop.
Jackson named chair of UK Department of Retailing and Tourism Management
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Katie Pratt
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Vanessa Jackson, a member of the department for the past 15 years, assumes the leadership role.
Name change reflects broad work of UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment
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Laura Skillman
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On July 1, the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture will become the College of Agriculture, Food and Environment.
UKAg partners in six-state dairy improvement effort

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Aimee Nielson
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Consortium will work to improve herd health and milk quality.
UK research focusing on bringing back pollinators
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Katie Pratt
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UK entomology researchers are testing mixtures of wildflowers to determine which can best rebuild bee and monarch butterfly populations in the state.
Sophistication of Kentucky’s producers, food systems impresses visitors
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Carol Lea Spence
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Cooperative Extension agents and specialists from around the country visited Lexington recently and left with an appreciation for Central Kentucky’s farmers and food system.
Extension boosting Kentucky beef industry one farm at a time

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Aimee Nielson
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Thanks to a partnership with Cooperative Extension, Mike Wilson's cattle business is earning him more money.
Research and Education Center to host commodity-specific field days
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Katie Pratt
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Western Kentucky CSAs answer demand for fresh, local foods
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Katie Pratt
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CSA programs are thriving in one Western Kentucky county.