Louisville Garden Gives Homeless Youth Hope

By Jeff Franklin
Published on Jul. 13, 2017

A vegetable garden at the Y-M-C-A Safe Place in Louisville is giving homeless youth hope.

UK Extension Garden Connects People to Nutritious Food

By Jeff Franklin
Published on Jul. 6, 2017

Raised bed gardening helps people understand how to grow vegetables

UK extension garden connects people to nutritious food

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 6, 2017

A extension agent is showing people how they can eat healthier for less.

UK student research leaves mark on campus organization

By Katie Pratt
Published on May. 1, 2017

A capstone research project conducted by a soon-to-be graduate benefits the Campus Kitchen at the University of Kentucky.

UK research shows effectiveness of summer gleaning program

By Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 15, 2017

The study shows the Campus Kitchen at University of Kentucky is reducing food waste and hunger in some of Lexington's most vulnerable populations.

Henning leaving post as head of UK Cooperative Extension to return to forage programs

After nearly a decade leading extension, Henning will return to the college's faculty as an extension forage specialist.

Three faculty members chosen for Academic Leadership Development Institute

By Blair Hoover
Published on Jan. 31, 2017

The college's Julie Plasencia was one of the three UK faculty members chosen for this honor.

Community garden takes shape in Metcalfe County

By Katie Pratt
Published on Dec. 5, 2016

Metcalfe County Extension is ramping up efforts now to increase awareness of and consumption of local foods next summer.

Dialogue encourages participants to find ways to end hunger

By Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 17, 2016

College students and community advocatesworked to develop plans of action to end hunger in Kentucky.

Boone County Nutrition Education Class for Home School Families

By Jeff Franklin
Published on Nov. 7, 2016

Boone County Nutrition Education Class teaches Homeschool Families recipes and more