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Field Day Activities At Robinson Station, Forest
By
Ellen Brightwell
Published on Jul. 14, 1999
Field day visitors will learn more about environmental education opportunities at Robinson Forest.
Program Allows Exchange of Culture and Ideas
By
Aimee D. Heald
Published on Jul. 7, 1999
"We hope to expand this program in the future. It's important for students to get international internships and experience a different culture. I wish all our students could do it." Joe Davis Associate Dean for Instruction
Extension Helps Integrate Environment Into Classes
By
Haven Miller
Published on Jul. 7, 1999
"We may look at a stream and ask the math teacher how students might solve problems dealing with the depth or flow of that stream." Gwenda Adkins, UK Cooperative Extension Agent
Equine Disease Quarterly Publication Receives Financial Support
By
Mark Eclov
Published on Jul. 5, 1999
"We are extremely grateful to Lloyd's of London Underwriters, Brokers, and their Kentucky Agents for their continued support of the Equine Disease Quarterly." Dr. Peter J. Timoney, Chair of the University of Kentucky Department of Veterinary Science and director of the Maxwell H. Gluck Equine Resear
Ample Water, Feed and Shade Help Livestock Deal with Heat Stress
By
Ellen Brightwell
Published on Jul. 5, 1999
Be sure livestock have abundant cool, clean water, adequate feed and plenty of shade to help them deal with heat and drought conditions, say scientists with the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture.
Production of New Livestock Feed Crops Featured At Robinson Station All Commodities Field Day
By
Ellen Brightwell
Published on Jul. 5, 1999
"Once kura clover becomes established, you have a high-quality livestock forage from a nutritive point of view. Plus it's productive year after year, compared to two to three years of productivity for red clover." David Ditsch, Extension agronomist at Robinson Station
Handling Facilities Help Reduce Farm Accidents
By
Mark Eclov
Published on Jul. 5, 1999
"One of the worst mistakes that a producer can make is to have no working facility at all." Larry Turner, Extension Agricultural Engineer
New Extension Video Covers Bird Feeding Basics
By
Mark Eclov
Published on Jul. 5, 1999
The video points out that certain kinds of feed may attract specific bird species. Gold Finches enjoy niger seed.
Two New Water New Quality BMPs Focus on Poultry and Fertilizer
By
Mark Eclov
Published on Jul. 5, 1999
"Producers who have a poultry operation and use the chicken litter for fertilizer will need to review and comply with the guidelines of both BMPs." Jennifer Cocanougher, Extension Associate in Water Quality
State 4-H Horse Contests Teach Leadership, Discipline
By
Aimee D. Heald
Published on Jun. 30, 1999
"Judging teaches the kids to reason and make decisions on their own," Cara Newton, an agricultural economics graduate student and 4-H horse program assistant for the University of Kentucky's College of Agriculture, said.