News Archive: Extension
Corn, Soybean, Tobacco Field Day is July 25 in Princeton
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Jul. 7, 2023
UK hosts laurel wilt disease workshops
By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Jun. 28, 2023
Laurel wilt, a devastating fungal disease, poses a significant threat to certain native Kentucky trees.
Kenton County Extension Arboretum receives accreditation
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Jun. 13, 2023
The arboretum has 95% of all woody plant species native to the region.
2023 Pest Management Field Day is June 29 in Princeton
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Jun. 5, 2023
The field day is at the UK Research and Education Center in Princeton
Unlock the potential of your woodlands with the Kentucky Woodland Owners Short Course
By
Jordan Strickler
Published on May. 30, 2023
UK's course offers numerous opportunities for woodland owners and those with an interest in the state’s woodlands, wildlife and natural resources.
Historic $100-million gift will catapult UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment
Published on May. 25, 2023
Gatton’s impact on the University of Kentucky exceeds $180 million. He is the university’s single largest donor.
USDA Innovation Grant bale grazing study yielding positive results in Kentucky
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on May. 19, 2023
"Bale grazing is a winter-feeding method where we set bales out directly on pasture and feed in a planned, controlled manner." Greg Halich
Kentucky volunteer inducted into National 4-H Hall of Fame
By
Jordan Strickler
Published on May. 18, 2023
The National 4-H Council announced that long-time volunteer and Kentucky native, Linda Branstetter, will be inducted into the National 4-H Hall of Fame.
Hunger summit unites state leaders to address food insecurity
By
Jordan Strickler
Published on May. 16, 2023
Kentucky has one of the highest food-insecurity rates in the nation. UK hopes to help solve that.
UK extension hosts substance use prevention and recovery summit
By
Jordan Strickler
Published on May. 15, 2023
The University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service will host a two-day summit focusing on substance use prevention and recovery, with a specific focus on diverse populations.