News Archive: Environment
Woodland owners: Got questions? Get answers.
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Jun. 30, 2014
Woodland Owners Short Course will help woodland owners get the most from their property.
Dry pattern starting to stress Kentucky corn crop
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Jun. 27, 2014
Many areas are an inch or more below normal rainfall for the past 30 days.
UK professor’s Nicaraguan study shows environmental lessons learned
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jun. 23, 2014
A UK professor is in Nicaragua, studying agriculture's effect on the environment.
Five years in, fight continues against emerald ash borer
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on May. 22, 2014
Despite local quarantines, the emerald ash borer's range continues to expand. In response, all of Kentucky is now under quarantine.
Seasoned by fire: UK Fire Cats wrap up their first wildfire season
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on May. 12, 2014
The new UK Fire Cats helped fight some of the state’s wildfires during a very active spring fire hazard season.
UK Cooperative Extension celebrates 100 years
By
Katie Pratt
Published on May. 5, 2014
The Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service will celebrate its 100th anniversary throughout the year.
Major tree planting initiative underway at UK
Published on Apr. 30, 2014
Nearly 430 new trees are scheduled to be planted on the University of Kentucky campus over the next year.
Arboretum renewing LFUCG partnership at Arbor Day celebration
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Apr. 21, 2014
Partnership began 28 years ago.
UKAg alum has unique zoo career
Published on Apr. 15, 2014
New poultry litter application method holds promise in corn
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 19, 2014
USDA and UK researchers conduct the first test of new techonology in no-till corn.