News Archive: Extension
Kentucky Crop Health Conference 2024 registration now open

By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Jan. 5, 2024
Speakers from across the nation will discuss integrated pest management.
Thomas Poe Cooper Farm Leadership Award presented to Clayton Geralds and Frank Penn

By
Grace Sowards
Published on Jan. 5, 2024
Geralds and Penn were recognized by Extension for their outstanding contributions to the Kentucky agricultural community.
Kentucky Master Naturalist Program launches spring 2024 training cohort

By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Nov. 20, 2023
Registration is now open for the Spring 2024 Kentucky Master Naturalist Program training cohort.
From the skies to the forests, this UK staff member and graduate always “Aims High”

By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Nov. 9, 2023
Inspired by his family’s military careers, Billy Thomas’ transition from civilian to Air Force security specialist was not merely a career shift but a transformative experience that continues to shape his values and aspirations today.
Animal sciences professor looks back on 55-year tenure at UK Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Nov. 2, 2023
Considered one of the nation’s premier sheep nutritionists, Professor Don Ely reflects on five plus decades of teaching, extension and research.
Wayne County extension garden project serves as an outdoor classroom for youth

By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Oct. 20, 2023
A shining example of the Cooperative Extension Service community dedication is the success of the Wayne County FFA garden project.
UK webinar series provides crop-protection insights

By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Oct. 16, 2023
Information discussed in these webinars will be helpful as farmers and advisors make decisions on what practices to implement in 2024.
Conference explores yak production in Kentucky

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Oct. 16, 2023
UK and Morehead State University are evaluating how yaks perform in the Southeast.
Kentucky fencing schools showcase the basics and new innovations

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Oct. 13, 2023
Both schools will begin at 7:30 a.m. local time.
UK Land-Grant Engagement invites requests for funding proposals

By
Hayley Pierce
Published on Oct. 9, 2023
Proposals accepted until Nov. 10th.