UK launches new equine research and outreach newsletter

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Jul. 29, 2020

UK pilot study finds high levels of contaminants in Martin County drinking water samples

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 28, 2020

Unsolicited gifts of seeds could pose a danger

Published on Jul. 28, 2020

Recently, the Kentucky Department of Agriculture was notified of several Kentucky residents receiving unsolicited seed packets through the mail. The seeds may may pose a threat to Kentucky agriculture and the environment.

UK alums lead effort in Kentucky milk product giveaways

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Jul. 22, 2020

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program provided $3 billion to purchase food, including dairy products.

Asian longhorned tick found in Kentucky

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 21, 2020

Food insecure? Not if Cooperative Extension has a say

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Jul. 16, 2020

When the pandemic began, UK Cooperative Extension agents and NEP assistants double-timed their efforts to protect their clientele and fight food insecurity.

Late freezes hurt Kentucky wheat yields

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 15, 2020

UK to host Western Kentucky Summer Forage Tour at Palmer Farms

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 15, 2020

The tour features a growing, grass-fed beef operation.

UK research: Cover crops, no-till could slow climate change

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 14, 2020

Cover crops combined with no-till agriculture increase soil organic carbon.

Extended heat wave will put stress on Kentucky livestock producers and corn growers

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Jul. 14, 2020

Extended heat waves can impact crops and livestock.