UK freshman named Agriculture Future of America ambassador

By Seth Riker
Published on Mar. 2, 2020

Agriculture Future of America selected Lily Beasley for its ambassador program. Beasley was one of only 25 AFA ambassadors nationwide selected for the competitive program.

UK’s Rosalind Harris inducted into the George Washington Carver Hall of Fame

Published on Feb. 7, 2020

The award recognizes an individual whose work mirrors the philosophy of George Washington Carver: "It has always been the one great idea... to be the greatest good to the greatest number of people."

College of Agriculture, Food and Environment inducts latest class of distinguished alumni

By Laura Skillman
Published on Jan. 10, 2020

The biennial awards are the highest alumni award the college bestows.

Hancock receives UK Wheat Service Award

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jan. 8, 2020

Hancock collaborated with UK scientists on various projects throughout the years to move Kentucky wheat production forward.

Kentucky 4-H Livestock Judging Team wins national championship

By Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 21, 2019

This is the first time a team from Kentucky has won the national contest.

UK student takes home ‘first-place overall’ in 2019 World Dairy Expo Intercollegiate Dairy Judging Contest

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Oct. 7, 2019

UK student Madison Dyment also placed first in oral reasons and two breed categories.

Davis named research leader to explore health’s effect on community development

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Oct. 2, 2019

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has named Alison Davis, director of the University of Kentucky’s Community and Economic Development Initiative of Kentucky, a fellow of the 2019 Cohort of Interdisciplinary Research Leaders, a three-year leadership program.

UK’s Bradley named Educator of the Year

Published on Sep. 10, 2019

The award is given to a person who has made signficant contributions to agriculture and provides a consistent message to the public on the value of production agriculture.

Vincelli receives prestigious Jefferson Science Fellowship

By Katie Pratt
Published on Sep. 6, 2019

Vincelli will advise the U.S. Agency for International Development's Office of Local Sustainability on scientific matters.

UK Professor Receives Prestigious Fulbright-Palacky University Distinguished Chair Award

By Danielle Donham
Published on Sep. 5, 2019

The award will allow him to conduct research and teach psychology in the Czech Republic.