News Archive: Extension
Western Kentucky Summer Forage Tour features Nurtured Lands Farm

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Aimee Nielson
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Justin and Kate will discuss decisions, partners and mentors that led to their success
Wheat Field Day is May 9

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Aimee Nielson
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The field day kicks of a full slate of 2023 events at UKREC
UK CAFE, Cooperative Extension and Social Work partner to support youth mental health through summer camps

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Jordan Strickler
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A new collaborative initiative at the University of Kentucky is working to better support children and teens struggling with mental health challenges.
Collaborating on cancer education: Markey Cancer Center and UK Cooperative Extension join forces
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Jennifer Stover
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A new podcast collaboration between the UK Markey Cancer Center and UK Cooperative Extension will improve cancer awareness across the commonwealth.
Discover Kentucky’s natural world through UK Master Naturalist Program

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Jordan Strickler
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Open to anyone interested in nature and the environment, the Master Naturalist program provides participants with a deep understanding of Kentucky’s natural resources and the skills and knowledge necessary to protect and conserve them.
UK spring fencing schools coming in April

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Aimee Nielson
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Schools are April 11 and April 13
Bradford pear bounty program combats invasive Kentucky trees

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Jordan Strickler
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Kentucky property owners looking to rid their yards of invasive and troublesome Bradford pear trees may find help through the Bradford Pear Bounty Program.
Kentucky Saves Piggy Bank contest promotes financial literacy

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Jordan Strickler
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A UK Extension contest encouraged all Kentucky school-aged children to compete and design their own piggy bank.
IPM Training School set for March 8 in Paducah

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Aimee Nielson
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UK specialists will share the latest IPM research.
Feb. 23 pesticide workshop kicks off KATS 2023 schedule

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Jordan Strickler
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The upcoming “In-Depth Pesticide Mode of Action” workshop is the first of many teaching opportunities this year from the Kentucky Agriculture Training School.