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Kentucky Fruit and Vegetable Conference Jan. 3-4

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Dec. 8, 2022

The 2023 Kentucky Fruit and Vegetable Conference will have something for all commercial fruit and vegetable producers.

Kentucky ag economists predict record-high 2022 cash receipts

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Dec. 1, 2022

Economists predicted the Kentucky's 2022 agricultural receipts will approach a record-high $8 billion.

Backgrounding course for feeder cattle producers is Dec. 15-16

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Nov. 22, 2022

The University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment will offer a two-day program aimed at background producers who want to gain knowledge through classroom and hands-on learning experiences.

2023 Kentucky Crop Health Conference registration opens Nov. 1

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Oct. 24, 2022

The University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment is committed to educating agricultural industry professionals about integrated pest management. In 2023, UK CAFE will offer the inaugural Kentucky Crop Health Conference.

Kentucky agriculture at Mother Nature’s mercy as drought conditions worsen, Mississippi River traffic slows

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Oct. 20, 2022

Kentucky farmers, especially in the western part of the state, are experiencing drought conditions worse than the 1980s.

UK to host Crop Pest Management webinar series

By Haley Simpkins
Published on Oct. 20, 2022

Beginning Nov. 8, the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment will host a series of five webinars covering field crop protection.

Fall Grazing Conference to focus on profitable grazing systems

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Sep. 29, 2022

Cattle producers have two opportunities this fall to learn more about profitable grazing systems, the Kentucky Fall Grazing Conference Oct. 26 in Leitchfield and Oct. 27 in Winchester.