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July is Kentucky grown cut flower month
By
Cindy Finneseth
Published on Jul. 8, 2024
The commonwealth is home to well over 220 commercial cut flower operations, and are increasing every year.
Tom Stout named Albert G. Clay Endowed Chair in Equine Reproduction at UK’s Gluck Equine Research Center
By
Holly Wiemers
Published on Jul. 3, 2024
A 1986 agreement with Fairway Farm's Albert G. Clay created the endowed chair position. It now represents UK equine reproduction research excellence.
Building bridges: University of Kentucky alum comes full circle in new leadership role
By
Christopher Carney
Published on Jul. 3, 2024
Dr. Kendriana Price is the new assistant dean for diversity at the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment. Through her experiences as a student and now as a professional, Price inspires others to reach their goals by building bridges.
Sunshine Day delivers memorable experience to youth with special needs in Kentucky
By
Christopher Carney
Published on Jul. 2, 2024
Sunshine Day is a free annual event that provides an easier experience for children with special needs and their families to enjoy carnival rides, games, a livestock show and more at the Boone County Fairgrounds.
Faculty spotlight: Retailing and Tourism Department Chair Min-Young Lee
By
Grace Sowards
Published on Jul. 1, 2024
Min-Young Lee, current chair of the Retailing and Tourism Management department at the University of Kentucky, believes that leadership is about stepping up.
‘From the field to flooring’ – HempWood on the University of Kentucky campus
By
Grace Sowards
Published on Jun. 28, 2024
The flooring of the office and lab space at the Plant Sciences Building on North Farm at the University of Kentucky is made from materials grown right outside its four walls.
University of Kentucky appoints new Veterinary Science chair and Gluck Equine Research Center director
By
Holly Wiemers
Published on Jun. 26, 2024
The UK Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment appoints Brett Sponseller to lead the Veterinary Science department and Gluck Equine Research Center. His wife, Beatrice, joins the team as a clinical professor in the department.
UK Wildcat Pulling Team finishes eighth at international student design competition
By
Grace Sowards
Published on Jun. 25, 2024
Team members are University of Kentucky students in the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment and Stanley and Karen Pigman College of Engineering.
University of Kentucky Corn, Soybean and Tobacco Field Day registration now open
By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Jun. 24, 2024
The UK Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment event is a great opportunity for producers to learn about a variety of important topics.
Gate to Plate provides training, networking to Kentucky high school agriculture teachers
By
Bailey Vandiver
Published on Jun. 20, 2024
The Gate to Plate program educated high school agriculture educators on beef cattle production from start to finish.