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UK home to new national center studying economic impacts of rural health care

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Dec. 2, 2019

he newly formed Center for Economic Analysis for Rural Health has found a home in the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment.

UK Grain and Forage Center of Excellence accepting applications for summer 2020 USDA internship program

By Katie Pratt
Published on Dec. 2, 2019

The internships will occur at UK's Princeton and Lexington campuses.

CEDIK part of UK's new Economic Development Collaborative

By Jenny Wells-Hosley
Published on Nov. 27, 2019

The new UK Economic Development Collaborative provides a strategy for how UK will address economic development in the areas of talent, innovation, place and partnership.

December’s Kentucky Proud Evening is whimsical and enchanting

Published on Nov. 26, 2019

Author Mike Norris will take center stage with his book, “Ring Around the Moon: Mommy Goose Rhymes,” at the next Kentucky Proud Evening, 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 5 in Lexington.

2020 Kentucky Fruit and Vegetable Conference set for Jan. 6-7

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Nov. 25, 2019

The yearly conference provides growers with up-to-date information that will help production, management, business and marketing aspects of their operations.

UK, KSU partner to help Kentucky’s at-risk youth

By Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 21, 2019

This program is building upon successful programs led by both land-grant universities.

UK Ag Equine Programs to host 9th annual Equine Showcase

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Nov. 20, 2019

UK working to lower obesity rates in Kentucky county

By Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 19, 2019

The project is part of a five year, $2.5 million grant UK Family and Consumer Sciences Extension received from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention.