News Archive: Extension
UK to host irrigation workshop Feb. 18
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Feb. 15, 2021
Gardeners will have loads of opportunities to improve their know-how
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Feb. 8, 2021
Before spring bursts out, Kentucky homeowners who wish to up their game in vegetable or landscape gardening will have a lot of opportunities.
Backyard poultry webinar series begins Feb. 11
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Feb. 5, 2021
The upcoming webinar series is aimed and new and experienced small flock owners.
UK to host IPM Training School online
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Feb. 4, 2021
The annual training will occur March 10 via Zoom.
UK research seeks to understand and reduce environmental exposures in Eastern Kentucky
Published on Feb. 3, 2021
The researchers expect this study to give them new knowledge about DBP formation and exposure pathways while building local partnerships and capacity to reduce exposures at a local level.
UK Ag Equine Programs launches photography contest
By
Sydney Carter
Published on Feb. 1, 2021
UK Ag Equine Programs will accept digital photography submissions through Feb. 28.
Stephenson named chair of UK Department of Dietetics and Human Nutrition
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Feb. 1, 2021
Stephenson became chair of the Department of Dietetics and Human Nutrition Feb. 1.
Wood named leader of UK Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jan. 29, 2021
Craig Wood will assume the position Feb. 1.
Kachroo, Tanaka Photographed for '56 Lexington Women of Color'
By
Hilary Brown
Published on Jan. 28, 2021
Plant pathologist Aardra Kachroo and Keiko Tanaka, professor of rural sociology, were among the women photographed.
Conference delves into Kentucky’s forest health
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Jan. 28, 2021
Invasive insects and plants pose a serious threat to the health of Kentucky’s 12.4 million acres of forests. The 2nd annual Forest Health Conference, presented by the University of Kentucky Department of Forestry and Natural Resources, will examine this problem Feb. 5.