UK forum to discuss poultry litter BMPs

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jan. 17, 2017

At the forum, growers can hear how other producers are using poultry litter in their operations.

UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment inducts 2017 Hall of Distinguished Alumni

Published on Jan. 6, 2017

The college adds four to its Hall of Distinguished Alumni.

Kentucky Small Business Development Center releases economic impact data

By Roberta Meisel
Published on Jan. 5, 2017

KSBDC significantly contributed to the state and federal economies during the 2014-15 fiscal year, according to an independent study.

UK Winter Wheat Meeting is Jan. 5

By Katie Pratt
Published on Dec. 20, 2016

The meeting will offer information on new and ongoing research projects.

Ag Econ senior to speak at UK commencement

By Carl Nathe
Published on Dec. 16, 2016

Graduating CAFE senior Mary Elizabeth Wood will receive her bachelor's degree at Rupp Arena on Dec. 16 and address her fellow graduates as the student commencement speaker.

2016 Kentucky net farm income likely to hit lowest level since 2010

Published on Dec. 1, 2016

Kentucky net farm income is expected to dip to less than $1.5 billion in 2016, down from $1.7 billion in 2015 and potentially its lowest level since 2010.

Effects of forest fires reverberate into economy

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Nov. 22, 2016

The state has recently been hit hard by forest fires in the eastern and southern regions, and the damage will reverberate in the economy statewide.

UK students provide monarchs a rest stop and nursery

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Nov. 15, 2016

Faced by numerous threats, monarch butterfly populations are in decline. UK graduate student Jerrod Penn spearheaded a project to help the pollinator.

UK to host Early Bird Meetings

By Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 14, 2016

The meetings will be in three locations across Western Kentucky.

UK extension helps farmers out of sticky situation

By Katie Pratt
Published on Oct. 25, 2016

When an insect threatened to destroy an Amish community's main source of income, UK extension stepped in to help.