News Archive: Crops
New Kentucky Drought Resources Web page launched
Published on Jul. 12, 2012
The new page provides up-to-date, relevant information for farmers affected by the drought.
Hot, dry weather exacerbating black shank
Published on Jul. 10, 2012
Hot, dry conditions likely are making the effects of black shank worse.
54th Farm-City Field Day going green
Published on Jul. 6, 2012
No trash for the landfill. That’s the goal set for the 54th Annual Farm-City Field Day July 12 in Franklin County.
Drought creates different insect problems
Published on Jul. 6, 2012
With hot, dry weather comes a different set of insect issues.
Hot, dry weather continues as corn begins pollination
Published on Jun. 28, 2012
Wheat yields surprisingly good
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jun. 25, 2012
Despite some freeze damage, wheat yields faired better than many expected.
Grazing management is critical during drought
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jun. 18, 2012
Read how these strategies can help your livestock and pastures survive the dry weather.
UK introduces new grazing school
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jun. 13, 2012
Drought continuing to affect Western Kentucky grain crops
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jun. 6, 2012
UK horticulture professor co-develops mobile app for landscape and nursery professionals
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on May. 22, 2012
Green industry professionals often need immediate access to pest and plant disease information, now there's an app for that.