News Archive: Forestry & Natural Resources
Tree Week brings people and nature together

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Jordan Strickler
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The sixth-annual Tree Week celebrates greenspaces that surround us.
UK students receive immersive Costa Rican educational experience of a lifetime

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Jordan Strickler
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University of Kentucky students recently completed a study-abroad trip to Costa Rica, immersing themselves in the nation's rich ecological diversity and innovative sustainability practices.
UK hosts laurel wilt disease workshops

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Jordan Strickler
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Laurel wilt, a devastating fungal disease, poses a significant threat to certain native Kentucky trees.
Unlock the potential of your woodlands with the Kentucky Woodland Owners Short Course

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Jordan Strickler
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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
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Gatton’s impact on the University of Kentucky exceeds $180 million. He is the university’s single largest donor.
Kentucky professor collaborates with U.S. consulate general to mitigate Australian climate change

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Jordan Strickler
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Two University of Kentucky alumni are making a difference Down Under by promoting ecological restoration.
University of Kentucky Arbor Day event inspires planting native trees and environmental conservation

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Jordan Strickler
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The University of Kentucky Department of Forestry and Natural Resources and the Kentucky Division of Forestry celebrated Arbor Day this year at the university’s Robinson Center for Appalachian Resource Sustainability in Breathitt County.
UK helps revive state’s critical white oak trees

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Jordan Strickler
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Inside the Blue Grass Army Depot, volunteers are helping restore woodlands.
Conservation takes center stage in UK spring workshops

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Jordan Strickler
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Farmers and landowners can use conservation practices to manage their land to reduce nutrient waterway pollution.
Discover Kentucky’s natural world through UK Master Naturalist Program

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Jordan Strickler
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Open to anyone interested in nature and the environment, the Master Naturalist program provides participants with a deep understanding of Kentucky’s natural resources and the skills and knowledge necessary to protect and conserve them.