Italian Ryegrass Control Field Tour is March 27 in Princeton, KY

By Jennifer Elwell
Published on Mar. 10, 2025

University of Kentucky crop experts will provide control options for this problematic weed species in corn, soybeans and wheat.

UK Extension takes Big Blue Book Club on the road, connecting with communities across Kentucky

By Bailey Vandiver
Published on Mar. 7, 2025

In March through June, the Big Blue Book Club will read ‘My Old Kentucky Road Trip’ and host meetings across the state.

UK Ag Equine Programs welcomes all to the Horsey Hustle 5K, benefiting student enrichment

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Mar. 5, 2025

The 4th annual University of Kentucky Horsey Hustle 5K Run/Walk will be held at Coldstream Park on April 13. The proceeds provide financial support in valuable extracurricular activities for UK Ag Equine Programs students.

University of Kentucky hosts successful Pre-Veterinary Experience Day

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Feb. 28, 2025

Students from across the United States interested in veterinary school participated in the workshop designed to showcase career paths and valuable insights.

Valerie Still: Basketball legend, author, keeper of family legacy

By Jenny Wells-Hosley
Published on Feb. 27, 2025

University of Kentucky's all-time leading scorer and rebounder Valerie Still is returning to her alma mater to help celebrate her family’s extraordinary history.

‘Putting students first’: University of Kentucky presents inaugural KYnsHIP Conference, advancing education through innovation

By Christopher Carney
Published on Feb. 27, 2025

Kentucky’s educational community is invited to attend this free, hands-on event to connect with educators and students from across the state.

University of Kentucky hosts Mass Timber in Appalachia Conference, showcasing innovation and sustainability

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Feb. 26, 2025

A major conference highlight is the growing recognition that mass timber offers a cleaner, quicker and potentially more cost-effective alternative to traditional construction materials like steel and concrete.

‘Pearls of wisdom’: Hardin County farmer receives 2025 UK Grain Crops Science Service Award

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Feb. 25, 2025

This year’s award recognized Richard Preston for decades of service to advancing grain crops research in Kentucky agriculture.

Celebrating 160 years of the University of Kentucky—rooted in agriculture, service to the Commonwealth

By Bailey Vandiver
Published on Feb. 21, 2025

The college that became the University of Kentucky was founded in 1865, following the passage of the Morrill Act that established land-grant institutions.

University of Kentucky Food as Health Alliance hosts first annual symposium

By Grace Sowards
Published on Feb. 19, 2025

The Food as Health Alliance at UK seeks to combine clinical and community research to combat food insecurity and diet-sensitive chronic disease in Kentucky.