News Archive: Forestry & Natural Resources
Tree Week: a week of tree-centric activities for all
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Carol Lea Spence
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Wood Expo offers family fun, educational activities
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Carol Lea Spence
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The Kentucky Wood Expo returns to Masterson Station Park in Lexington from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sept. 20 and 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Sept. 21.
UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment returns to Kentucky State Fair
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Katie Pratt
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The college's updated booth will allow fair attendees to experience more of the UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment.
Short courses teach owners how to get the most from their woodlands
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Carol Lea Spence
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Woodland owners can find many benefits from attending one of three University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service short courses tailored to their region. The 2019 Woodland Owners Short Course will take place around the state in July and August.
Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference comes to Lexington
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Carol Lea Spence
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The conference is June 3-6.
UK and Whitley County students help rebuild an ecosystem
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Carol Lea Spence
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Students from University of Kentucky forestry and natural resources and Whitley County High School FFA helped reforest an old strip mine in Whitley County.
Stephenson named director of UK Cooperative Extension Service
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Laura Skillman
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Stephenson begins her duties on Aug. 1.
The Arboretum to celebrate Arbor Day April 27
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Carol Lea Spence
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The Arboretum in Lexington honors and celebrates trees during the 28th observance of Arbor Day at The Arboretum.
Florence Williams, author of ‘The Nature Fix,’ to speak at UK
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Carol Lea Spence
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Florence Williams learned through extensive research that being in nature can not only improve mood and health, but it can also positively alter humans on a biological level.
UK's Robinson Forest is Important to Our Path Forward
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Jay Blanton
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As part of the Our Path Forward initiative, Robinson Forest is helping preserve the environment and protect UK’s fiscal future, too.
