Sustainability
2022
October 3, 2022 - [Article] - Fifth annual Tree Week set for Oct. 8-16
August 4, 2022 - [Article] - UK students help people of Ecuador obtain clean water
July 8, 2022 - [Article] - Drought-weary Kentucky farmers need a soaker
June 21, 2022 - [Article] - UK helps forest managers battle climate change
May 5, 2022 - [Article] - UK grad turns attention toward conservation
March 22, 2022 - [Article] - The Food Connection names new director
March 16, 2022 - [Article] - UK James B. Beam Institute offers industry-first whiskey workforce apprenticeship program
March 16, 2022 - [Article] - UK researchers working with Salk Institute to develop more resilient plants
February 14, 2022 - [Article] - Annual James B. Beam Institute Bourbon Industry Conference in person and expanded for 2022
February 9, 2022 - [Article] - No-tillage agriculture: A legacy born in Kentucky
2021
December 10, 2021 - [Article] - Preregistration open for UK winter wheat meeting
December 8, 2021 - [Article] - Ramel Smooth Bradley living out a lifelong legacy of feeding people, empowering others
November 11, 2021 - [Article] - Sticker-shocking feed prices require wise livestock management
October 21, 2021 - [Article] - Kentucky takes center stage on no-till’s 60th anniversary
October 11, 2021 - [Article] - New podcast explores the latest scientific advances in sustainability
October 5, 2021 - [Article] - UK-led project fosters stronger, connected local food systems
September 14, 2021 - [Article] - UK program to improve bourbon barrel manufacturing
September 7, 2021 - [Article] - UK to host program on community food systems
August 16, 2021 - [Article] - James B. Beam Institute collaborates on spent grains solutions
August 3, 2021 - [Article] - Messer studying low-cost water treatment options with prestigious NSF award
May 14, 2021 - [Article] - Kentucky Proud’s Roger Snell receives 2021 Bill Best Award
May 12, 2021 - [Article] - COVID-19 pandemic revealed meat industry vulnerability; future looks better
May 5, 2021 - [Article] - UK meat scientist named among 2021-2022 University Research Professors
January 28, 2021 - [Article] - Summit offers producers tips for direct sales
January 28, 2021 - [Article] - Conference delves into Kentucky’s forest health
2020
December 8, 2020 - [Article] - UK 2020 Dining Report Surpasses Local Food Purchase Goals
November 25, 2020 - [Article] - Popular tomato growers receive 2020 Bill Best Award
November 9, 2020 - [Article] - UK’s James B. Beam Institute receives donation of barrel storage equipment to advance teaching and research
November 6, 2020 - [Article] - UK researchers launch a $2 million project to study sulfur variability in biofuel feedstocks
November 5, 2020 - [Article] - UK begins on-farm variable rate irrigation research
October 9, 2020 - [Article] - UEDA Recognizes 2 UK Initiatives for ‘Best Practices in Economic Engagement’
September 30, 2020 - [Article] - UK’s James B. Beam Institute for Kentucky Spirits inks powerful partnership with Scotch Whisky Research Institute
September 10, 2020 - [Article] - UK’s James B. Beam Institute prioritizing environmental stewardship
September 3, 2020 - [Article] - Pasture renovations will help horse farm implement rotational grazing
August 18, 2020 - [Article] - UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment offers Virtual State Fair
August 4, 2020 - [Article] - Free pasture-finished beef production workshop online in August
July 22, 2020 - [Article] - UK’s James B. Beam Institute rallies industry partners to provide vital sanitizer during pandemic
July 14, 2020 - [Article] - UK research: cover crops, no-till could slow climate change
July 9, 2020 - [Article] - UK webinar series to help farm families work through current economic challenges
July 7, 2020 - [Article] - UK to host virtual Corn and Soybean Field Day
June 15, 2020 - [Article] - UK weed scientist helps growers reduce herbicide drift
June 8, 2020 - [Article] - Think about horse hay needs now
May 8, 2020 - [Article] - UK specialist offers strategies for dairy farmers in case of pandemic-induced demand drop
May 7, 2020 - [Article] - Sophie Beavin Honored as Student Employee of the Year
April 27, 2020 - [Article] - UK to host Virtual Wheat Field Day
April 20, 2020 - [Article] - Earth Day celebrates 50th anniversary amid a pandemic
April 20, 2020 - [Article] - Megan Andrews bags the win in “Bag the Doo” student logo competition
April 20, 2020 - [Article] - UK Experts Weigh In on Trends That Will Define the Decade: Farm-to-Table and Local Food Sourcing
April 17, 2020 - [Article] - Plan ahead for equine feed needs, but not too far ahead
April 8, 2020 - [Article] - No shortage in U.S. meat supply amid pandemic
April 7, 2020 - [Article] - Kentucky cattle producers finding alternate ways of purchasing bulls while social distancing
March 30, 2020 - [Article] - Think before you flush, and other tips for protecting yourself and Kentucky’s water resources
March 19, 2020 - [Article] - Agriculture plays important role in Western Kentucky economic development initiative
February 27, 2020 - [Article] - Independent Stave Company and the Boswell family give $1 million for spirits maturation warehouse at UK
February 26, 2020 - [Article] - POSTPONED: Fragipan field day to feature Kentucky producer’s farm
February 18, 2020 - [Article] - UK research shows how to build more effective monarch butterfly gardens
February 10, 2020 - [Article] - IPM Training School returns to Princeton
February 6, 2020 - [Article] - UK researchers advancing cover crop knowledge
January 28, 2020 - [Article] - UPDATE: Student design competition for UK stormwater deadline pushed back
January 17, 2020 - [Article] - UK CSA registration opens Jan. 24
January 13, 2020 - [Article] - UK to host Universities Fighting World Hunger Summit
2019
December 17, 2019 - [Article] - Inaugural James B. Beam Institute Industry Conference coming in February
December 10, 2019 - [Article] - UK celebrates 50 years of continuous no-till research plots
November 11, 2019 - [Article] - Cash in on a design competition
October 21, 2019 - [Article] - UK Student Center coffee tables preserve heritage of site
September 25, 2019 - [Article] - UK researchers studying better ways to detect worms in apples
September 6, 2019 - [Article] - Vincelli receives prestigious Jefferson Science Fellowship
June 28, 2019 - [Article] - UK turns food waste into useable material
June 18, 2019 - [Article] - Students, faculty from Midwest explore Eastern Kentucky foodways
May 15, 2019 - [Article] - UK and Whitley County students help rebuild an ecosystem
April 2, 2019 - [Article] - The Arboretum’s Party for the Planet is ‘rooted’ in Earth Month
March 28, 2019 - [Article] - Responses to UK survey will help protect water resources
March 20, 2019 - [Article] - UK's Robinson Forest is Important to Our Path Forward
February 19, 2019 - [Article] - UK Department of Dietetics and Human Nutrition nationally recognized for sustainability efforts
February 7, 2019 - [Article] - UK research shows how nanomaterials move within plant at a cellular level
January 25, 2019 - [Article] - Registration open for UK’s fresh, organic food program
January 17, 2019 - [Article] - Woodland Stewards webinar series is a “primer for beginners”
2018
December 4, 2018 - [Article] - Old tree finds new life in a new form
November 16, 2018 - [Article] - Tree Farmer of the Year shows off well-managed woodlands
November 8, 2018 - [Article] - Alley to deliver UK S.H. Phillips No-till Lecture
October 3, 2018 - [Article] - UK Water Week 2018 focuses on community engagement
September 25, 2018 - [Article] - Kentucky Master Naturalist program holds design competition
September 11, 2018 - [Article] - Tree Farmer of the Year Field Day highlights Clifton Taylor family farm
September 10, 2018 - [Article] - Mountain Fest celebrates mountain life in its many colors
August 31, 2018 - [Article] - Increased awareness, engagement are goals of Backyard Streams program
August 31, 2018 - [Article] - September’s Kentucky Proud Evening is abuzz with bee info
August 17, 2018 - [Article] - UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment announces administrative transitions
July 5, 2018 - [Article] - On July 26, learn from the specialists at the UK Horticulture Research Farm
April 5, 2018 - [Article] - UK student project has potential to make international impact
March 15, 2018 - [Article] - UK, stakeholders break ground on Grain and Forage Center of Excellence
February 12, 2018 - [Article] - UK CAFE graduate student receives prestigious award for thesis
2017
November 3, 2017 - [Article] - UK researchers to evaluate BMPs for Kentucky grain farms
September 28, 2017 - [Article] - UK Veterinary Diagnostic Lab goes mobile educating Kentuckians
September 25, 2017 - [Article] - UK Water Week 2017 overflows with events Oct. 7 to 13
August 17, 2017 - [Article] - Kentucky Small Grain Growers invest $785,000 in UK Grain and Forage Center for Excellence and related research
July 28, 2017 - [Article] - UK research seeks to quantify cover crop benefits
July 13, 2017 - [Video] - Louisville Garden Gives Homeless Youth Hope
July 6, 2017 - [Video] - UK Extension Garden Connects People to Nutritious Food
June 8, 2017 - [Video] - UK Robinson Forest Welcomed The Curious
June 5, 2017 - [Article] - UK Robinson Forest welcomes the curious
May 1, 2017 - [Article] - UK student research leaves mark on campus organization
April 20, 2017 - [Article] - UK research reveals list of bee-friendly plants
April 5, 2017 - [Article] - Don’t miss out. Sign up now for fresh, organic food from UK CSA
February 7, 2017 - [Article] - Sign up now for organic food delivered at the peak of flavor
January 25, 2017 - [Article] - Farm to You to connect farmers with customers
January 13, 2017 - [Article] - Small Ruminant Grazing Conference set for Feb. 18 in Elizabethtown
2016
December 7, 2016 - [Article] - Kentucky Fruit and Vegetable Conference coming Jan. 9-10
December 5, 2016 - [Video] - Community Garden takes shape in Metcalfe County
November 4, 2016 - [Article] - Study shows importance of sustainable agriculture in preserving Gulf ecosystem
November 3, 2016 - [Article] - Dannon executives and their farmer partners tour UK farms
September 9, 2016 - [Article] - Mountain Ag Week is Mountain Proud
September 8, 2016 - [Article] - Tree Farmer of the Year Field Day spotlights Herb Davis Tree Farm
August 31, 2016 - [Article] - UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment receives record number of grant awards
August 10, 2016 - [Article] - Gray named philanthropy director for College of Agriculture, Food and Environment
May 25, 2016 - [Article] - UK short course teaches owners to care for woodlands
May 9, 2016 - [Article] - UK study examines climate change effects on tall fescue, endophyte
May 2, 2016 - [Article] - USDA National Institute for Food and Agriculture director to visit campus May 6
April 14, 2016 - [Article] - Salamander populations affected by valley fill
April 11, 2016 - [Article] - UK Robinson Center hosting Wildflower Hike April 16
March 10, 2016 - [Article] - UK symposium: A conversation about sustainable food systems
February 22, 2016 - [Article] - CSA offers fresh food straight from UK’s organic farm
February 15, 2016 - [Article] - Registration open for tri-state Woodlands and Wildlife Workshop
January 21, 2016 - [Article] - UK research explores the effects of climate change on soil microbes
2015
December 8, 2015 - [Article] - UK study finds demand for local food is no fad
December 2, 2015 - [Article] - CAFE receives five sustainability grants
October 29, 2015 - [Article] - Bee happy: Eighth graders plant native wildflowers in Cane Run watershed
October 1, 2015 - [Article] - Habitat restoration, research on tap for Kentucky Botanical Symposium
October 1, 2015 - [Article] - UK denim drive underway
September 14, 2015 - [Article] - UK Forestry students, Cooperative Extension integral to 2015 Kentucky Wood Expo
September 3, 2015 - [Article] - Cow comfort is a top priority for new UK dairy facility
September 2, 2015 - [Article] - Research finds soil microbes across the globe behave similarly to fertilizer additions
August 10, 2015 - [Video] - Creative programs in food deserts
August 10, 2015 - [Article] - Creative programs in food deserts teach valuable lessons
July 28, 2015 - [Article] - Community developers gather from around the world in Lexington
July 20, 2015 - [Article] - Grant to empower women farmers, improve child nutrition in Ghana
July 16, 2015 - [Article] - New directors named for Appalachian Center and Appalachian Studies Program
July 15, 2015 - [Video] - Beekeeping in Kentucky
July 15, 2015 - [Article] - Beekeeping interest soaring in Pulaski County
June 30, 2015 - [Article] - UK research reveals potential environmental harm of nanomaterials
June 2, 2015 - [Article] - UK flavonoid research shows promise for big things to come
May 28, 2015 - [Article] - From the ashes, a new state-of-the-art feed mill rises at UK farm
May 27, 2015 - [Article] - UK Dining to benefit from deal for local beef
May 21, 2015 - [Article] - UK Forestry to host annual meeting of international organization
April 14, 2015 - [Article] - Local food connects Kentucky and campus
April 9, 2015 - [Article] - Collective minds address supply side of local food
March 18, 2015 - [Article] - UKAg students invite all to Earth Day at McConnell Springs April 4
March 9, 2015 - [Video] - Promo for Thrive: The Kentucky Wine Tradition
March 3, 2015 - [Article] - UK soil scientists begin cover crop research project
February 13, 2015 - [Article] - UK CSA offers a season of fresh, organic food
February 3, 2015 - [Article] - Leopold Conservation Award Program seeks nominees in Kentucky
2014
November 7, 2014 - [Article] - UK fires up its Campus Kitchen
September 25, 2014 - [Article] - UK Forestry webinar series brims with information
September 25, 2014 - [Article] - Tree Farmer of the Year Field Day honors Pelle Tree Farm
September 22, 2014 - [Article] - Lafayette Seminar focuses on local food questions
September 4, 2014 - [Video] - UK Announcement of Partnership to Support Kentucky Food Economy
September 4, 2014 - [Article] - Mountain Ag Week is Appalachian Proud
September 4, 2014 - [Article] - Beef Bash set for Sept. 25
September 2, 2014 - [Article] - Unprecedented Partnership to Support, Promote Kentucky Food Economy
August 28, 2014 - [Article] - UKAg: A Tradition of Excellence and Inspired Vision
August 20, 2014 - [Article] - UK researchers studying environmental impacts of lawns
July 31, 2014 - [Article] - Harwood is first editor of new academic journal
June 23, 2014 - [Article] - UK professor’s Nicaraguan study shows environmental lessons learned
April 30, 2014 - [Article] - Farms Feed Kentucky: Tackling the food issue from the inside
March 12, 2014 - [Article] - Shearing School registration open
March 12, 2014 - [Video] - UK Greenhouse
March 12, 2014 - [Article] - UK's 'Greenhouse' to Focus on Environment, Sustainability
February 28, 2014 - [Article] - Hungering for fresh food? Sign up now for UKAg CSA
January 31, 2014 - [Article] - Chop Shop fills a void for Eastern Kentucky
2013
December 4, 2013 - [Article] - Molly Davis named director of The Arboretum
November 1, 2013 - [Article] - UK's McCulley teams with CU-Boulder on tallgrass prairies
October 14, 2013 - [Article] - UK collaboration receives EPA approval to test biological control of mosquitoes
October 14, 2013 - [Article] - UK denim drive underway
September 27, 2013 - [Article] - Biochar could offer solutions in Haiti
September 20, 2013 - [Article] - Eastern Kentucky farmers' market making a difference
September 12, 2013 - [Article] - Insecticide application timing vital to native bee conservation
August 9, 2013 - [Article] - UK's Appalachian Ties, Land Grant Mission Transforms Indonesian Community
August 8, 2013 - [Article] - Students return with new perspective from half a world away
July 22, 2013 - [Article] - Franklin County farm celebrates bicentennial, plans for future
July 17, 2013 - [Article] - Kentuckiana Dairy Exchange offers hands-on learning
July 15, 2013 - [Article] - 2013 Woodland Owners Short Course to be held in conjunction with Kentucky Wood Expo
June 28, 2013 - [Article] - Name change reflects broad work of UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment
June 28, 2013 - [Article] - UKAg partners in six-state dairy improvement effort
June 25, 2013 - [Article] - UK research focusing on bringing back pollinators
June 25, 2013 - [Article] - Sophistication of Kentucky’s producers, food systems impresses visitors
June 11, 2013 - [Article] - Western Kentucky CSAs answer demand for fresh, local foods
May 6, 2013 - [Article] - Free fruit for the masses
March 20, 2013 - [Article] - From soil to supper: Arboretum throws open gates to Kentucky chefs
March 19, 2013 - [Article] - 3rd UK invasive species conference set for April 3
March 1, 2013 - [Article] - UK rain garden workshops target storm water runoff
February 28, 2013 - [Article] - Energy efficiency program aims to make all Kentuckians more aware
February 25, 2013 - [Video] - Grazing wheat
February 7, 2013 - [Article] - UK College of Agriculture, UK Dining Services to offer local meats to students, community
January 31, 2013 - [Article] - UK researchers study the effects of grazing wheat in winter
January 25, 2013 - [Article] - Forum to examine climate change through another lens
January 4, 2013 - [Article] - Workshop to offer information on organic corn production
2012
December 18, 2012 - [Article] - UK Wheat Science Group’s winter meeting coming in January
December 7, 2012 - [Article] - Fruit and Vegetable Conference set for Jan. 7-8
December 5, 2012 - [Article] - All the warmth but none of the costs
November 19, 2012 - [Article] - The future is in the water
November 13, 2012 - [Article] - UK specialists reach out to farmers worldwide
November 2, 2012 - [Article] - UK student joins ‘big players’ in UN biodiversity convention
October 25, 2012 - [Video] - Farm to School
October 24, 2012 - [Article] - Annual denim drive continues to encourage UK students to recycle
October 24, 2012 - [Article] - Extension agents helping bring the farm to school
October 19, 2012 - [Article] - UK celebrates 50 years of no-till agriculture
September 20, 2012 - [Article] - UK Ag receives more than $500,000 to help beginning farmers
September 12, 2012 - [Article] - All-time high College of Ag enrollment
September 7, 2012 - [Article] - Taste of the Mountains Sept. 22
August 30, 2012 - [Article] - Extension agents helping others learn the basics
August 23, 2012 - [Article] - UK takes ag education global
August 7, 2012 - [Article] - Resilient KY communities refresh canning skills
August 2, 2012 - [Article] - Horticulture Field Day Aug. 7
July 6, 2012 - [Article] - 54th Farm-City Field Day going green
June 27, 2012 - [Article] - UK workshop prepares next generation for a changed climate
June 19, 2012 - [Article] - New greenhouse sprouts learning opportunities
June 18, 2012 - [Article] - Woodland management is focus of 2012 Woodland Owners Short Course
June 6, 2012 - [Article] - Wood center helps East Kentucky entrepreneurs pursue dream
April 30, 2012 - [Article] - Heal the land, heal the nation
April 17, 2012 - [Article] - Lexington to showcase nature, trees with Arbor Day celebration at The Arboretum
March 27, 2012 - [Article] - Extension programs help producer graze cattle through winter
March 13, 2012 - [Article] - Marshall County poultry farmers find new use for chicken litter
March 1, 2012 - [Article] - School will help producers ready their IPM plans for 2012
March 1, 2012 - [Article] - Kentucky Grazing Schools focus on improving pasture management
February 22, 2012 - [Article] - Workshop focuses on specialty forest products
February 22, 2012 - [Video] - Tapping Maple Trees for Maple Syrup Production in Kentucky
2011
November 23, 2011 - [Article] - UK Research Showcase highlights student research
November 3, 2011 - [Article] - UK announces sustainability award winners
October 20, 2011 - [Article] - Radcliffe to receive Distinguished Service Award
October 19, 2011 - [Article] - UK College of Agriculture to collaborate with South Koreans on horticulture and health
October 14, 2011 - [Article] - New Web page links Kentuckians to local foods
October 6, 2011 - [Article] - 'Soft path' water proponent to speak at UK
September 27, 2011 - [Article] - Gebisa Ejeta's UK talk canceled
September 12, 2011 - [Article] - Award-winning plant breeder to talk about global food security
August 10, 2011 - [Article] - Sustainable agriculture education growing with input from students and professors
August 10, 2011 - [Article] - A recipe for success: UK College of Agriculture, KDA team up to increase use of local foods
August 5, 2011 - [Article] - Extension helps jump-start county's recycling program
August 1, 2011 - [Article] - Vegetable growers facing several disease problems
July 22, 2011 - [Article] - Mountain Monday Series to host Cutting Board Workshop
July 18, 2011 - [Article] - Better Process Control School offered in Kentucky for first time
June 23, 2011 - [Article] - Sustainable development can build security for families
June 21, 2011 - [Article] - Workshops focus on woody biomass harvests in a sustainable forest
June 17, 2011 - [Article] - Pine Mountain Trail shelter dedicated to Kentucky Cooperative Extension visionary
June 9, 2011 - [Article] - IRS revokes nonprofit status of 3,180 Kentucky organizations
June 9, 2011 - [Article] - Extension parking lot serves as environmental education tool
June 3, 2011 - [Article] - Russell County Extension reaches out to local Hispanics
May 23, 2011 - [Article] - Growing Healthy Kids in Kentucky conference is approaching
May 17, 2011 - [Article] - Battle against invasives takes active engagement
May 6, 2011 - [Article] - UK College of Ag awarded $6.9 million grant to study biofuels
May 4, 2011 - [Article] - Mountain Monday Series to host Livestock Forage Workshop
March 18, 2011 - [Article] - Author, illustrator, naturalist Lovejoy kicks off Earth Month
March 7, 2011 - [Article] - Invasive species' abundance similar at native and introduced sites
March 2, 2011 - [Article] - Mountain Monday Series to focus on shitake mushroom production
February 16, 2011 - [Article] - Buying local products to get easier in one Eastern Kentucky County
February 2, 2011 - [Article] - UK Robinson Center begins Mountain Monday series
January 28, 2011 - [Article] - UK Ag Community Supported Agriculture program open to UK personnel, students
January 6, 2011 - [Article] - UK switchgrass study at a crossroads
2010
December 20, 2010 - [Article] - Small Ruminant Grazing Conference Jan. 15 in Elizabethtown
December 20, 2010 - [Article] - Sustainability expert urges respect and collaboration
December 15, 2010 - [Article] - Poinsettia demand hits peak this time of year
December 15, 2010 - [Article] - UK students aim to help rural retailers
December 15, 2010 - [Article] - UK Ag professor named great teacher
December 9, 2010 - [Article] - UK researchers to demonstrate environmental stewardship
November 19, 2010 - [Article] - UK denim drive collects more than 11,000 pairs of jeans
November 12, 2010 - [Article] - Green Team brought recycling, composting to World Equestrian Games
October 13, 2010 - [Article] - Survey and report examine problems with human service nonprofits and government contracts
October 13, 2010 - [Article] - Goats green up Central Kentucky golf course
October 13, 2010 - [Article] - Green Breakfast recognizes sustainable practices in Fayette County
October 5, 2010 - [Article] - Carhartt donates 6,000 pairs of jeans to the UK denim drive
October 5, 2010 - [Article] - KyFarmStart begins enrollment for 2011 class
September 16, 2010 - [Article] - Kentucky Cheesemaking School set for Oct. 25-28
September 16, 2010 - [Article] - UK's Robinson Center ready for full week of fall fun for all ages
September 14, 2010 - [Article] - Research Showcase to celebrate accomplishments in sustainability
August 31, 2010 - [Article] - Technology, renewable resources have potential to spur Eastern Kentucky economy
August 30, 2010 - [Article] - UK Forestry webinar series brims with information
August 24, 2010 - [Article] - UK College of Agriculture launches Food Systems Innovation Center
July 29, 2010 - [Article] - UK tobacco conservation tillage field days take place Aug. 5 and 9
July 29, 2010 - [Article] - UK Department of Forestry names new chair
July 27, 2010 - [Article] - 100-mile potluck highlights a county's local food production
July 20, 2010 - [Article] - Kentucky's marginal land has great potential for alternative energy
July 20, 2010 - [Article] - 2010 Woodland Owners Short Course teaches value of woodland management
July 15, 2010 - [Article] - Stewardship a theme of Farm-City Field Day
March 18, 2010 - [Article] - Two grazing schools offered in 2010
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