Hemp conference to come to Lexington

Published on May. 8, 2017

The September event is the first to bring together individuals in the hemp industry with scientists and policymakers.

Warren County Extension steps up to the plate for ag awareness

By Katie Pratt
Published on May. 3, 2017

Ag Awareness Day at the Bowling Green Hot Rods baseball game is just one way local extension staff are trying to educate their community about agriculture's importance.

UK Wheat Field Day is May 9

By Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 25, 2017

The UK Wheat Science Group will host its annual field day Tuesday, May 9 at the UK Research and Education Center farm in Princeton. Registration begins at 8 a.m. CDT.

UK research reveals list of bee-friendly plants

By Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 20, 2017

A UK research project to identify bee-friendly trees and shrubs is the first comprehensive study of its kind.

UK to offer second wheat field school

By Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 19, 2017

A hands-on wheat school covering wheat topics related to before and at flowering is April 26 at the UK Rsearch and Education Center.

4-H Goes Wild for the Environment

By Jeff Franklin
Published on Apr. 19, 2017

Madison County 4-Her's go wild for the environment

4-H Goes Wild for the environment

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Apr. 19, 2017

More than 800 fourth-graders descended on Madison County Fairgrounds to weave their way through exhibits at 4-H Goes Wild, an environmental field day.

Corn planting could face delays due to wet weather

By Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 19, 2017

Wet conditions could delay corn planting this week. UK specialists remind farmers to wait out the rain.

UK entomologist offers tips on ticks

By Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 17, 2017

Ticks are now active. A UK entomolgist tells Kentuckians what they can do to minimize their chances of getting bit.

UK expands STEM horizons for middle school girls

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Apr. 10, 2017

Expanding Your Horizons, will encourage young women to consider careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, by introducing them to role models in the fields.