News Archive: Extension
UK releases list of deer processors
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Nov. 23, 2020
The University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment is providing a list of Kentucky processors that are accepting deer.
CAFE faculty honored for teaching, service
Published on Nov. 23, 2020
The faculty members were recognized for their outstanding contributions to research, teaching and extension.
Researchers ask public for help finding lingering ash
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Nov. 19, 2020
UK Forestry and Natural Resources is partnering with the Kentucky Division of Forestry to find as many surviving ash trees as possible in an effort to save the species.
UK students, Johnson County Chamber of Commerce make mutually beneficial team
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Nov. 17, 2020
College can open doors to career opportunities or to beneficial experiences that are sometimes hard to quantify until later in life. UK students Mia Thompson and Lexi Stewart are experiencing all that as they work with the Paintsville-Johnson County Chamber of Commerce.
UK to host Virtual Hemp Field Day
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 16, 2020
The online event is Dec. 8-9.
Hay contest helps producers improve forages, livestock
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 12, 2020
Eastern Kentucky forage and livestock producers use contest results to improve their operations and provide their livestock with higher quality hay.
UK Fall Crop Protection webinar series begins in November
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Oct. 27, 2020
The webinars will help grain producers provide better protection for their crops.
Kentucky Maple School taps into state’s sweet potential
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Oct. 23, 2020
Kentucky woodlands are ripe for tapping into the liquid gold that's maple syrup. For anyone interested in maple syrup production, The Kentucky Maple School is a good place to learn.
Mentorship program virtually connects UK alums and students
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Oct. 22, 2020
A University of Kentucky lecturer and alum created a virtual experience to help make valuable fashion industry connections for current students.
Virtual education brings Cooperative Extension into Kentucky homes
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Oct. 21, 2020
Cooperative Extension agents are reaching their clients through creative ways during the COVID-19 pandemic.