Eastern tent caterpillar egg hatch now underway in Kentucky

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Mar. 25, 2021

Eastern tent caterpillar egg hatch has begun in Southern Kentucky. It is expected to start in Central Kentucky next week and a few days to one week later in Northern Kentucky.

Emerald ash borer moving into Western Kentucky

By Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 23, 2021

After staying in the eastern half of the state for the past decade, the emerald ash borer is heading west.

UK Women and Philanthropy Network Awards $217,342 to 6 UK Academic Initiatives

By Meredith Weber
Published on Mar. 16, 2021

The UK Cooperative Extension Summer Internships was among the programs receiving funding.

4-H Camp returns summer 2021

By Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 10, 2021

UK students, staff rally around Eastern Kentucky flood victims

By Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 9, 2021

UK students working to develop safety standard for equestrian helmets

By Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 8, 2021

The project will hopefully serve as a start for a crushing-safety standard for equestrian helmets.

Billions of cicadas will return to Kentucky in late spring

By Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 5, 2021

A UK entomologist details what Kentuckians need to know about the periodical cicadas that will emerge this spring.

Registration open for UK High School Crop Scouting Competition

By Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 4, 2021

The registration deadline is April 1.

Register now for Ohio River Valley Woodlands and Wildlife Workshop

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Mar. 4, 2021

This year’s event will be held virtually on March 27. Forestry and wildlife experts will provide educational sessions designed to help woodland owners get the most out of their property.

Extension collecting supplies, opening its doors for counties devastated by floods

By Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 3, 2021

The University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service is collecting items and providing relief efforts for Kentuckians impacted by recent floods. The Wolfe County Extension office is serving as the collection site for Eastern Kentucky counties impacted by flooding. On campus, extension will coll