UK Ag economist completes Fulbright Specialist program

By Carl Nathe
Published on Sep. 4, 2012

Read how a UK College of Agriculture associate professor is educating students both here and abroad.

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.

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.

Healthcare: a promising industry for Kentucky

Published on Aug. 1, 2012

A changing healthcare landscape will affect Kentucky’s healthcare system and its economy, according to a new study by the College's CEDIK.

Insurance, ACRE payments on drought-stressed crops will vary

Published on Jul. 25, 2012

Corn producers with crop insurance and/or enrolled in the ACRE program will likely receive a payment from this year's crop, but how much is still be determined.

KY Equine Survey--final fundraising push

Published on Jul. 25, 2012

As the 2012 Kentucky Equine Survey enters the final stages of data collection, a second and vitally important piece of the project intensifies.

Feeding Corn in Drought Conditions- Advanced Grazing School Field Day

Published on Jul. 19, 2012

Drought forces farmers to rethink plans for corn crop

Published on Jul. 19, 2012

The extreme drought in Western Kentucky has drastically decreased corn yield potential. As a result, many farmers are making decisions about what to do with the crop.

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.