News Archive: Extension
Kentucky Agriculture Training School hosting valuable workshops to enhance your growing season

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Christopher Carney
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The Kentucky Agriculture Training School (KATS) is offering several hands-on, interactive workshops designed to educate on important topics during the growing season.
Kentucky 4-H to celebrate 100 years at teen conference

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Christopher Carney
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The 2024 Kentucky 4-H Teen Conference will celebrate 100 years — bringing together high school youth from across the Commonwealth and building strong future leaders on June 11-14.
Take the next step: Get market-ready with business skills, tools for success

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Christopher Carney
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The MarketReady Training Program offers two upcoming sessions for Kentucky producers, farmers, agents and anyone interested in selling their farm products to gain valuable business acumen.
Explore new strategies at the 2024 Community Leadership Programs Summit

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Jordan Strickler
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Registration is now open for the popular leadership program, located this year at Kentucky State University and in partnership with the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Executives.
UK Land-grant Engagement Academy application now open

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Hayley Pierce
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University of Kentucky welcomes all faculty and staff passionate about collaborative engagement work to apply for the second annual Land-grant Engagement Academy.
Kentucky 4-H workshop teaches business, entrepreneurship skills to youth

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Grace Sowards
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As the largest youth development organization in the United States and in Kentucky, 4- H is providing positive youth development experiences that last a lifetime.
UK hosts Wheat Field Day highlighting agricultural advances

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Jordan Strickler
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Wheat Field Day 2024 brings together Kentucky farmers, producers and community members interested in learning more about wheat industry advancements.
UK alum, extension professor provides a Voice of Hope inside and outside of the classroom

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Grace Sowards
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Alex Elswick overcame many of life’s obstacles to become a founding member of Voices of Hope, a recovery community organization in Lexington.
From field to flavor: University of Kentucky helps celebrate local grains

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Jordan Strickler
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The 2024 Southeastern Grain Gathering represents a step forward in fostering relationships in the local small grain value chains, from producers to the dinner table.
Kentucky Spring Fencing Schools perfect for agriculturalists, homeowners interested in fencing

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Christopher Carney
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Kentucky producers and agricultural professionals will have two opportunities this spring to learn about farm fencing basics and new innovations.