News Archive: Environment
Weather extremes force Kentucky producers to rethink hay management and livestock strategy
By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Aug. 15, 2024
University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment experts advise on successful livestock haying in a time of drought and hot weather.
New report from University of Kentucky and Sierra Club shows nature’s healing powers for military veterans
By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Aug. 7, 2024
Outdoor activities help veterans with injuries and disabilities, including post-traumatic stress disorder.
Neighbors helping neighbors: UK Urban Forest Initiative unveils revitalization project in Eastern Kentucky community
By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Aug. 1, 2024
The Urban Forest Initiative is hoping Wayland’s revitalization is just the beginning for towns affected by Eastern Kentucky flooding.
University of Kentucky promotes farmer collaboration through Good Idea Shop Talks
By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Jul. 25, 2024
The online workshops foster farmer-to-farmer learning about conservation practices to regional producers and beyond. This is the second season of Good Idea Shop Talks, following a successful debut in January.
July is Kentucky grown cut flower month
By
Cindy Finneseth
Published on Jul. 8, 2024
The commonwealth is home to well over 220 commercial cut flower operations, and are increasing every year.
UK researcher named an inspiring woman in plant biology
By
Lindsay Travis
Published on May. 30, 2024
Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment researcher Aardra Kachroo was recently nominated for her work on plant immunity.
University of Kentucky, Purdue University helping increase "green" maple syrup production
By
Jordan Strickler
Published on May. 29, 2024
The multi-university study will focus on sustainable, scalable practices such as energy-efficient production and sustainable forest management.
Austin Fields makes transition from dress blues to nature's greens
By
Jordan Strickler
Published on May. 23, 2024
Combining his forestry degree with his military experience, one recent University of Kentucky graduate is set to make an impact preserving the Earth’s natural resources.
Kentucky Woodland Owners Short Course registration now open
By
Jordan Strickler
Published on May. 20, 2024
The course is designed to teach forest owners the best ways to care for their land through a series of online and hands-on classes.
From Army green to nature’s greenery, one UK student wants to improve the military’s carbon footprint
By
Jordan Strickler
Published on May. 7, 2024
University of Kentucky student Peyton Zelenak aims to help the Army become a more naturally sustainable institution.
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