News Archive: Crops
Rains from Isaac give soybeans a boost
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Sep. 6, 2012
Read how the remnants of Isaacs have positively impacted soybeans.
Isaac could impact Kentucky
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Aug. 29, 2012
Tropical Storm Isaac could impact Kentucky agriculture and livestock
UK takes ag education global
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Aug. 23, 2012
Local teachers, University of Kentucky College of Agriculture professors, and UK Cooperative Extension agents took away many images and lessons from a recent trip to Indonesia.
Watch for fall armyworms
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 21, 2012
Fall armyworm moth counts are up, and forage and soybean producers should be on the lookout for the worms.
Drought's effects on beef cattle producers
By
Jeff Franklin
Published on Aug. 16, 2012
Farmers persevering through drought
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 16, 2012
Read about how the drought has affected beef cattle producers.
Strong growth in Kentucky’s produce sector
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Aug. 15, 2012
A study from the College of Agriculture has found the state’s produce industry continues to expand and projects sales will likely exceed a record-breaking $33 million in 2012.
Time to reseed pastures
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 14, 2012
Now is the time to reseed drought damaged pastures.
Kentucky Grazing School focuses on improving pasture management
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 6, 2012
The second installment of the Kentucky Grazing School is coming to Central Kentucky in September.
Lawns likely to recover from drought
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 3, 2012
The drought has taken a toll on many home lawns, but grasses will likely rebound.