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UK Ag Equine Programs welcomes all to the Horsey Hustle 5K, benefiting student enrichment
By
Holly Wiemers
Published on Mar. 5, 2024
The 3rd annual University of Kentucky Horsey Hustle 5K Run/Walk will be held at Coldstream Park on April 14. Proceeds provide financial support in valuable extracurricular activities for UK Ag Equine Programs students.
Beam Suntory and University of Kentucky advance strategic partnership: $9.3M investment into the James B. Beam Institute for Kentucky Spirits
By
Grace Sowards
Published on Mar. 4, 2024
New gift represents Beam Suntory’s continued commitment to the James B. Beam Institute’s mission of advancing the spirits industry in Kentucky and beyond.
Ceremonious evening recognizes alumni and friends for their excellence
By
Christopher Carney
Published on Mar. 1, 2024
The University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment recognized friends and a group of distinguished alumni for their service and meaningful contributions to Kentucky and beyond at the biennial Night of Excellence event.
UK Extension agent honored with Grain Crops Science Service Award, recognizing decades of dedication
By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Feb. 28, 2024
The Harrison County native Curt Judy was awarded the prestigious honor after 44 years of service to the agricultural community.
Bootcamp motivates Kentucky communities to revitalize brownfield sites
By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Feb. 27, 2024
Registration is now open for the two-day Brownfield Bootcamp workshop, April 1-2, which gives participants the knowledge and tools to revitalize brownfield sites into thriving community assets.
Making horse racing safer in Kentucky and beyond: How new tools could revolutionize the game
By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Feb. 26, 2024
More accessible racing surface tools can make Thoroughbred racing safer for both horses and jockeys.
UK student feels ‘unlimited’ as Lyman T. Johnson Torch Bearer recipient
By
Christopher Carney
Published on Feb. 23, 2024
University of Kentucky student Harrison Goode is a recent Lyman T. Johnson Torch Bearer recipient for the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment – awarded to a Black student who displays outstanding achievement and excellence.
Innovative plant fertilization study awarded significant NSF grant, setting stage for future agricultural advancements
By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Feb. 22, 2024
A University of Kentucky researcher's work in unlocking the secrets of plant fertilization could provide insight to improve crop production in a changing global environment.
Integrated Pest Management Training School set for March 18 in Bowling Green
By
Christopher Carney
Published on Feb. 21, 2024
University of Kentucky specialists will share the latest integrated pest management research with extension agents, farmers, consultants, local community, pesticide applicators and the local community.
UK professor wins prestigious award, recognizing decades of dedication to soil physics
By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Feb. 20, 2024
University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment professor was awarded one of the most prestigious recognitions in soil science, building on a distinguishable career of advancing innovative research and helping more farmers.