News Archive: Crops
Despite COVID-19, Ky. agricultural receipts hold steady to 2019 levels
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Dec. 4, 2020
UK agricultural economists project farm receipts will equal 2019 and net income will likely be up.
CAFE faculty honored for teaching, service
Published on Nov. 23, 2020
The faculty members were recognized for their outstanding contributions to research, teaching and extension.
UK to host Virtual Hemp Field Day
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 16, 2020
The online event is Dec. 8-9.
Hay contest helps producers improve forages, livestock
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 12, 2020
Eastern Kentucky forage and livestock producers use contest results to improve their operations and provide their livestock with higher quality hay.
Plants provide comfort to UK student, disabled vet
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 10, 2020
Plants provide peace and a promising research career for a disabled veteran.
UK begins on-farm variable rate irrigation research
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 5, 2020
Results from this project could have significant impacts for Kentucky grain producers who irrigate.
UK Fall Crop Protection webinar series begins in November
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Oct. 27, 2020
The webinars will help grain producers provide better protection for their crops.
Virtual education brings Cooperative Extension into Kentucky homes
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Oct. 21, 2020
Cooperative Extension agents are reaching their clients through creative ways during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Outstanding Staff Award Finalists and Winners Announced
By
Caitlin DiBiasie
Published on Oct. 20, 2020
CAFE had three finalists with Brett Wolff taking home Outstanding Staff Member of the Year for the university.
UK part of regional group working to reduce farmer stress
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Oct. 13, 2020
The UK research is part of a three-year, $7.2 million grant the University of Tennessee received from the USDA and will involve 13 states and two U.S. territories.