UK researchers partnering with national group to help CSAs thrive

By Katie Pratt
Published on Feb. 14, 2019

The project will create a community of practice where CSA operators can go to get innovative marketing ideas.

Registration open for UK’s fresh, organic food program

Published on Jan. 25, 2019

All UK faculty, staff and students are eligible to enroll in the program, which provides members with fresh vegetables from May 23 through Oct. 17 from the organic unit of the UK Horticulture Research Farm.

Ky. agricultural receipts hold steady, but net cash income drops

By Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 28, 2018

2019 Kentucky Fruit and Vegetable Conference set for Jan. 7-8

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Nov. 28, 2018

Fruit and vegetable producers will find much information to help their enterprises at the 2019 Kentucky Fruit and Vegetable Conference in Lexington.

UK Alumni Association names winners of Alumni Professorship Award

By Gail Hairston
Published on Sep. 28, 2018

This year, one of the went to Seth DeBolt of the College of Agriculture, Food and Environment’s Department of Horticulture.

Mountain Fest celebrates mountain life in its many colors

Published on Sep. 10, 2018

The University of Kentucky Robinson Center for Appalachian Resource Sustainability ushers in autumn and celebrates mountain life with Mountain Fest, Sept. 18-22.

Innovative research could result in a billion more being fed

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Sep. 6, 2018

An interdisciplinary research group at the University of Kentucky, Clemson University, and the University of Idaho is examining ways to overcome a major barrier in improving grain yields.

Extension project helps those with limited mobility, disabilities

By Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 30, 2018

The project is providing fresh produce and flowers to individuals who cannot garden.

UK researchers to use lignin to make next generation batteries

By Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 20, 2018

The project is specifically studying the possiblity of using peach pits and walnut shells to make batteries.

UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment announces administrative transitions

Published on Aug. 17, 2018

Three members of the college are now serving in new roles.