News Archive: Weather
Kentucky producers: Time to assess wheat fields for yield potential
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Katie Pratt
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Unusual weather conditions may have an affected this year's wheat production.
Wet, cold spring could lead to seedling blights in corn
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Katie Pratt
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This spring's wet conditons aren't doing anyone any favors. Read how the weather may affect corn.
Extended cold spells pose risks to livestock

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Aimee Nielson
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Jan. 8 could be the first time Kentuckians see above-normal temps since Dec. 23.
4-H to host Solar Eclipse Camp for historic event
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Katie Pratt
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The camp is an opportunity for young Americans to view this once-in-a-lifetime natural phenomenon.
Animal resource exercise will help prepare for emergencies

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Aimee Nielson
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Teams from more than 20 states will participate and learn to handle real-world emergencies.
Corn planting could face delays due to wet weather
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Katie Pratt
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Wet conditions could delay corn planting this week. UK specialists remind farmers to wait out the rain.
UK training helps farmers learn how to assess wheat freeze damage
By
Katie Pratt
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UK wheat specialists helped growers learn how to access potential freeze damage before it appears in the field during the emergency training.
UK to host emergency wheat freeze damage training
By
Katie Pratt
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The training will help producers assess damage to their wheat caused by frigid temperatures earlier this week.
Prolonged freezing temps could damage Kentucky crops

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Aimee Nielson
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Risk of freeze damage is significant.
Getting through winter cold can be stressful for farm animals

By
Aimee Nielson
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Fresh water, dry bedding and giving animals shelter from the wind are vital to lessening the blow of a cold, wet winter.