Disease affecting Kentucky roses

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jun. 6, 2013

A new virus is attacking Kentucky roses and even Knock Outs are susceptible.

Prevention key to managing blueberry root rot

By Katie Pratt
Published on May. 30, 2013

UK plant pathologist says a blueberry disease that is widespread in the state is largely preventable.

Ag impact on state, region worth billions

Published on May. 28, 2013

Two strawberry viruses found in Kentucky

By Katie Pratt
Published on May. 22, 2013

The viruses are working in tandem to reduce strawberry yields in infected plants.

Free fruit for the masses

By Katie Pratt
Published on May. 6, 2013

The Christian County extension office has played an integral part in establishing the Hopkinsville's first community orchard.

Window is quickly closing for spring lawn renovations

By Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 10, 2013

Now is the optimal time for spring reseeding.

Farmers, agents air views in Washington, D.C.

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Apr. 2, 2013

Recently, 14 Kentucky farmers and UK Cooperative Extension agents traveled to Washington, D.C. to meet with congressional staffers to talk about agricultural issues.

Spring will have to wait; pattern holding wet, cold weather over Bluegrass

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Mar. 22, 2013

UK College of Agriculture meterologists explain the current weather trends and the three-month outlook for Kentuckians.

From soil to supper: Arboretum throws open gates to Kentucky chefs

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Mar. 20, 2013

The College of Agriculture invites Kentucky chefs to pick their favorite vegetables and herbs to be grown in the Kentucky Chefs’ Ultimate Kitchen Garden on the grounds of The Arboretum.

2013 pest survey is under way

By Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 11, 2013

Find out what insects and diseases personnel from the Kentucky Office of the State Entomologist are on the lookout for this year.