UK students, staff rally around Eastern Kentucky flood victims

By Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 9, 2021

Extension collecting supplies, opening its doors for counties devastated by floods

By Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 3, 2021

The University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service is collecting items and providing relief efforts for Kentuckians impacted by recent floods. The Wolfe County Extension office is serving as the collection site for Eastern Kentucky counties impacted by flooding. On campus, extension will coll

Green grass can fool cattle producers

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Mar. 3, 2021

Most cows are transitioning from late gestation to lactation right now, and their nutrient requirements are high.

Farmers facing snow and ice storms’ impact on cattle

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Feb. 23, 2021

Melting snow and ice will leave a muddy mess.

UK to host irrigation workshop Feb. 18

By Katie Pratt
Published on Feb. 15, 2021

Horse owners should have enough hay for winter

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Dec. 10, 2020

Recent winter weather was a good reminder that many horse owners will soon be feeding more hay and need to check their supplies

Early winter blast prompts livestock producers to think about cold months ahead

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Dec. 1, 2020

Animals have a higher requirement for energy in the colder months, which means they need high-quality grains and forages.

Field drying could be advantageous for Kentucky corn producers in the short run

By Katie Pratt
Published on Sep. 14, 2020

Kentucky's weather in the next few weeks may allow producers field dry corn a little longer and save on their energy costs.

Late freezes hurt Kentucky wheat yields

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 15, 2020

UK research: cover crops, no-till could slow climate change

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 14, 2020

Cover crops combined with no-till agriculture increase soil organic carbon.