UK leads program to train veterinarians in backyard chicken flock care

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Feb. 3, 2023

The University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment created an online training program aimed at educating general-practice veterinarians on small and backyard poultry flock challenges.

Food Connection helps host KY Proud CSA Week

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Jan. 31, 2023

The Food Connection at the University of Kentucky will help host KY Proud CSA Week Feb. 20-24.

Forest Health Conference registration now open

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Jan. 30, 2023

Registration is now open for the Feb. 8 Forest Health Conference.

Alfalfa Conference to focus on hay production, marketing and mechanization

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Jan. 27, 2023

The one-day conference is Feb. 21 in Cave City.

4th annual James B. Beam Institute Bourbon Industry Conference coming in March

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Jan. 26, 2023

The three-day conference will address key topics in the spirits industry.

2023 Mid-South Stocker Conference is Feb. 21-22 in Bowling Green

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Jan. 25, 2023

The Mid-South Stocker Conference helps operators explore ideas for efficient and healthy cattle production.

UK interns helping students and communities through school gardens

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Jan. 25, 2023

University of Kentucky Department of Dietetics and Human Nutrition interns are completing their first year of working with schools’ farm-to-school programs and are finding the tasks fulfilling.

UK leads series of webinars for backyard poultry owners

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Jan. 23, 2023

In conjunction with the Universities of Wisconsin, Florida, Minnesota, The Ohio State University and Utah State University, the University of Kentucky will host 10 Zoom sessions in 2023 on everything from reproductive issues to managing poultry flocks on pasture.

New UK study could help fight food insecurity

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Jan. 20, 2023

A University of Kentucky researcher is leading a study that could help combat food insecurity.

Kentucky Farmer wins National Forage Spokesperson Award

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Jan. 18, 2023

Bracken County farmer Bart Hamilton recently won the National Forage Spokesperson Contest at the American Forage and Grassland Council's Annual Meeting in Winton-Salem, North Carolina.