News Archive: Horticulture
Community garden takes shape in Metcalfe County
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Katie Pratt
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Metcalfe County Extension is ramping up efforts now to increase awareness of and consumption of local foods next summer.
2016 Kentucky net farm income likely to hit lowest level since 2010
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Kentucky net farm income is expected to dip to less than $1.5 billion in 2016, down from $1.7 billion in 2015 and potentially its lowest level since 2010.
Mountain Ag Week is Mountain Proud
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Aimee Nielson
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A week of interactive events leads up to the Mountain Proud Field Day.
UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment receives record number of grant awards
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Katie Pratt
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Outside funds for fiscal year 2016 are the most the college has ever received in one fiscal year.
Gray named philanthropy director for College of Agriculture, Food and Environment
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Gray begins Sept. 1.
UK Grains Center of Excellence to strengthen Kentucky agriculture
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Katie Pratt
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Center will include updates and expansion of the UK Research and Education Center in Princeton.
Alternative vegetable may be just right for Kentucky gardens
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Aimee Nielson
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A relative to celery is easy to add to Kentucky gardens.
UK hosts horticulture field day in Western Kentucky
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Katie Pratt
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The event will showcase ongoing horticulture research at UK's Research and Education Center.
UK study examines climate change effects on tall fescue, endophyte
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Katie Pratt
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In the study, tall fescue and endophyte responses to warmer and wetter conditions varied based on the genetics of each.
USDA National Institute for Food and Agriculture director to visit campus May 6
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Ramaswamy will give a seminar titled, "Perfect Storm to Nutritional Security," Friday morning in the college's Cameron Williams Hall in the Plant Sciences Building.
