Kentucky Climate Consortium empowers Kentuckians to be environmental stewards

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Jan. 27, 2020

A new statewide consortium headquartered at the University of Kentucky is developing interdisciplinary climate research and teaching collaborations to empower people to become well-informed stewards of the environment.

Woodland Stewards webinar series helps landowners improve forest health

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Jan. 14, 2020

Getting to Know Your Woodlands, a series of free, web-based seminars will be offered on five successive Thursday evenings in February and March.

Inaugural James B. Beam Institute Industry Conference coming in February

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Dec. 17, 2019

The conference will address key topics those in the industry deal with on a regular basis.

UK celebrates 50 years of continuous no-till research plots

By Katie Pratt
Published on Dec. 10, 2019

The site is one of only a handful in the nation dedicated to long-term no-till research.

Cash in on a design competition

Published on Nov. 11, 2019

Students have the chance to win up to $500 in a student logo design competition which runs through Jan. 26.

Renowned guitar company donates kiln to UK Wood Utilization Center

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Oct. 25, 2019

C. F. Martin Co. Inc., maker of world-renowned Martin Guitars, has donated a kiln to University of Kentucky’s Wood Utilization Center in Quicksand.

UK Student Center coffee tables preserve heritage of site

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Oct. 21, 2019

Manufactured by the UK Department of Forestry and Natural Resources, the tables are an example of Appalachian artistry and craftsmanship.

Think before striking that match; fall forest fire season is here

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Oct. 15, 2019

Folks should be cautious and aware of how their activities could spark a disaster.

Tree Week: a week of tree-centric activities for all

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Sep. 30, 2019

Vincelli receives prestigious Jefferson Science Fellowship

By Katie Pratt
Published on Sep. 6, 2019

Vincelli will advise the U.S. Agency for International Development's Office of Local Sustainability on scientific matters.