News Archive: Extension
Ready Clarabelle for her close-up: UK scientists need pictures of cows for research project
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jan. 16, 2019
UK researchers are working on facial recognition software for cows to help make producer's jobs easier.
Extension uses technology to reach new clientele
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jan. 7, 2019
Through podcasts, UK family and consumer sciences extensnion specialists are spreading their knowledge across the world.
UK’s Winter Wheat Meeting is Jan. 8
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Dec. 20, 2018
UK specialists will cover timely wheat industry topics during the meeting.
UK Extension supports AmeriCorps team with valuable lessons in cooking
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Dec. 10, 2018
Visiting AmeriCorps volunteers not got some "good eating" in Campbell County, but they learned how to cook for themselves with the help of SNAP-Ed assistant Melissa Pilcher.
Study to determine efficient use of cover crops following double-crop soybeans
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Dec. 4, 2018
Seeding a cover crop to follow double-crop soybeans can be tricky. UK specialists are researching the best way to do it.
Ky. agricultural receipts hold steady, but net cash income drops
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 28, 2018
2019 Kentucky Fruit and Vegetable Conference set for Jan. 7-8
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Nov. 28, 2018
Fruit and vegetable producers will find much information to help their enterprises at the 2019 Kentucky Fruit and Vegetable Conference in Lexington.
UK students sought as STEM leaders for Expanding Your Horizons conference
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Nov. 27, 2018
Expanding Your Horizons is a one-day conference for middle school girls, the purpose of which is to expose them to the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
WWI Christmas truce is subject of next Kentucky Proud Evening
Published on Nov. 26, 2018
The December installment of the Kentucky Proud Evenings series, Thursday, Dec. 6, presents Terri Blom Crocker, author of “The Christmas Truce: Myth, Memory, and the First World War.”
Tree Farmer of the Year shows off well-managed woodlands
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Nov. 16, 2018
Clifton Taylor wrote his first management plan in 1972 and entered the tree farm system in 1974. Not many people nationwide can say they’ve been in the tree farm system for as long as the Taylors.