News Archive: Extension
UK webinar series to help farm families work through current economic challenges
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 9, 2020
The series begins July 23 and will go live the of following three Thursdays at 7 p.m. EDT/6 p.m. CDT.
Kentucky Beef Quality and Care Assurance certification now available online

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Jul. 7, 2020
Organizers usually conduct the program through in-person meetings, but due to the pandemic, they moved the training online.
UK to host virtual Corn and Soybean Field Day
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 7, 2020
The two-day event will occur July 21 and July 28.
UK dairy scientist earns national recognition

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Jul. 2, 2020
The DeLaval Dairy Extension Award was created to recognize outstanding achievements in dairy extension.
UK’s Heart-2-Heart campaign expands to agriculture
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 1, 2020
CAFE's Office of Diversity receives UK Inclusive Excellence Award
By
Lance Poston
Published on Jun. 18, 2020
UK entomologists find invasive paper wasps preying on monarch butterfly larvae
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jun. 16, 2020
UK entomologists observed 120 encounters of the invasive wasp attacking monarch larvae in Central Kentucky.
UK weed scientist helps growers reduce herbicide drift
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jun. 15, 2020
Read how weed scientist Travis Legleiter is helping growers minimize herbicide drift.
New stinging ant species could cause problems for Kentuckians
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jun. 10, 2020
Asian needle ants have been in Kentucky since at least 2013 but have only recently been reported indoors.
UK leads national team studying pandemic’s effect on local food systems
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Jun. 9, 2020
The USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service awarded a $1 million grant to UK, Colorado State University and Penn State University. CAFE's Lilian Brislen and Tim Woods will lead the team of researchers.