News Archive: Economics
Revenue protection insurance favors soybeans for second year
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 7, 2018
For the second year, soybeans appear to be the better option when it comes to growers purchasing revenue protection insuarance.
Nominations open for Kentucky Agricultural Leadership Program
Published on Mar. 1, 2018
The program seeks to develop the next generation of agricultural leaders.
Alternative grain storage structures help Kentucky farmers navigate tight times
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Feb. 20, 2018
Alternative structures are providing grain farmers with needed storage space as they work through a tough market.
Meeting to focus on grain storage issues
By
Madison Dyment
Published on Feb. 5, 2018
The Feb. 28 meeting will cover potential issues that may arise from holding grain for extended periods.
UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment inducts 2018 Hall of Distinguished Alumni
Published on Jan. 19, 2018
Five new members were inducted this year.
UK's Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory goes mobile
By
Jeff Franklin
Published on Dec. 12, 2017
Students learn about animal pathology through a hands-on experience
KSBDC recognizes staff achievements
By
Natalie Cunningham
Published on Dec. 5, 2017
The Kentucky Small Business Development Center recognized staff members for their achievements at its annual fall conference.
UK researchers study chocolate prices
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Dec. 4, 2017
Not all chocolates are created equal -- in price anyways, according to a recent UK agricultural economics study.
Kentucky agricultural economy improves
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 30, 2017
Kentucky cash receipts and net farm income are up slightly for 2017.
