News Archive: Environment
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
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Sep. 25, 2014
UK Cooperative Extension Service will co-sponsor The Harry and Karen Pelle Tree Farm Field Day in Taylor County at 1 p.m. EDT Oct. 2.
Lafayette Seminar focuses on local food questions
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Sep. 22, 2014
UKAg faculty will participate in UK Gaines Center's Lafayette Seminar in Public Issues, which will address three aspects of the food issue.
Mountain Ag Week is Appalachian Proud
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Sep. 4, 2014
Moutain Ag Week is packed with interactive learning for all ages.
UKAg: A Tradition of Excellence and Inspired Vision
By
Carl Nathe
Published on Aug. 28, 2014
Algal blooms pose danger to livestock
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Aug. 8, 2014
Algal blooms drastically reduce water quality and threaten livestock.
Harwood is first editor of new academic journal
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 31, 2014
UK entomologist James Harwood is editor-in-chief of a new academic journal that seeks to discover who's eating who in nature.