UK research explores irrigation questions

By Katie Pratt
Published on Sep. 2, 2014

UK Ag researchers are studying whether irrigation is an efficient and cost effective way to boost yields.

Late summer heat wave could stress livestock

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Aug. 20, 2014

Heat indices in Western Kentucky could rise above 100 degrees.

Take steps to prevent blue mold in Eastern Kentucky

By Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 19, 2014

Plants still yet to be topped and those recently topped are at the greatest risk of infection.

Corn crop condition slipping

By Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 4, 2014

A lack of rain is dwindling corn yield prospects in some parts of the state.

Kentucky vineyards showing effects of harsh winter

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Jul. 17, 2014

This past winter was rough on Kentucky grapes, especially European varieties.

2014 wheat harvest has mixed outcomes

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 3, 2014

The wheat harvest did not go as expected for some Kentucky farmers.

Dry pattern starting to stress Kentucky corn crop

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Jun. 27, 2014

Many areas are an inch or more below normal rainfall for the past 30 days.

Virtual exercise to prepare animal resource coordinators for disaster response

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Jun. 24, 2014

UKAg is hosting a virtual training for animal responders across the United States in July.

Next cattle expansion will be complex

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Jun. 20, 2014

Cattle numbers in the United States are the lowest they have been in more than 50 years.

As summer nears, livestock heat stress looms

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Jun. 3, 2014

Humans aren't the only ones that will feel the heat as summer temperatures near.