News Archive: Economics
UK research project evaluating in-furrow fertilizer in corn
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Oct. 15, 2019
The researchers could help corn producers get the most from their input dollars.
UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment opens 2020 freshmen scholarship application
By
Seth Riker
Published on Oct. 7, 2019
Scholarship applications are due by Dec. 1.
Davis named research leader to explore health’s effect on community development
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Oct. 2, 2019
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has named Alison Davis, director of the University of Kentucky’s Community and Economic Development Initiative of Kentucky, a fellow of the 2019 Cohort of Interdisciplinary Research Leaders, a three-year leadership program.
UK celebrates opening of Grain and Forage Center of Excellence
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Sep. 19, 2019
Grain marketing workshops help young farmer navigate tight times
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 26, 2019
UK workshops show young farmers how they can use risk management tools to their benefit.
Design Studio Winchester is visionary town and gown collaboration
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Aug. 23, 2019
Design Studio Winchester, a collaborative effort between the University of Kentucky and Winchester, combines design and community development in one space.
USDA, UK, Purdue partnering to provide technical assistance to help build long-term rural economic growth
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Jun. 6, 2019
The USDA announced the names of rural communities and regions that will receive technical assistance from partners such as UK's Community and Economic Development of Kentucky.
Behind the Blue': UK’s Mike Reed is a Leading Agriculture Economist and International Ag Expert
By
Carl Nathe
Published on May. 9, 2019
Stephenson named director of UK Cooperative Extension Service
By
Laura Skillman
Published on May. 7, 2019
Stephenson begins her duties on Aug. 1.
UK Wheat Field Day is May 14
By
Katie Pratt
Published on May. 1, 2019
Specialists with the UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment’s Grain and Forage Center of Excellence host the annual meeting to help producers learn about the latest research and trends in wheat production.