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News Archive: Environment

UK soil scientists begin cover crop research project

By Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 3, 2015

The multi-year project will look at the value of cover crops.

Extension to offer two aquaculture trainings in Western Kentucky

By Katie Pratt
Published on Feb. 27, 2015

KSU extension specialists will teach proper pond management techniques during the two workshops.

Arctic cold poses risk to livestock

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Feb. 18, 2015

Livestock producers need to protect animals from record-breaking cold.

UK CSA offers a season of fresh, organic food

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Feb. 13, 2015

UK faculty, staff and students may register for the 2015 season of the UK CSA, which provides them with a weekly share of fresh, certified organic vegetables from May through October.

Tri-state Woodlands and Wildlife Workshop March 28

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Feb. 9, 2015

Forestry and wildlife experts from UK, Purdue and Ohio State will advise woodland owners during the annual Ohio River Valley Woodlands and Wildlife Workshop.

Leopold Conservation Award Program seeks nominees in Kentucky

Published on Feb. 3, 2015

Nominations are due by April 15.

Timber Harvesting Field Day Oct. 30

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Oct. 21, 2014

A forestry field day on Oct. 30 in Jackson will focus on managing and harvesting timber in Eastern Kentucky.

UK grain research focuses on water

By Katie Pratt
Published on Sep. 29, 2014

UK agronomists are helping grain producers preserve existing water resources.

UK Forestry webinar series brims with information

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Sep. 25, 2014

UK Cooperative Extension will offer a forestry webinar series from Oct. 7 through Nov. 11. The series is designed for those interested in woodland, timber and wildlife topics.

Tree Farmer of the Year Field Day honors Pelle Tree Farm