News Archive: Environment
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.
UK's 'Greenhouse' to Focus on Environment, Sustainability
By
Carl Nathe
Published on Mar. 12, 2014
Tri-state woodlands and wildlife workshop brings in the experts
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Mar. 11, 2014
Registration is open for the Ohio River Valley Woodlands and Wildlife Workshop in General Butler State Park in Carrollton March 22.
Extension hosting aquaculture/pond management workshops
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 7, 2014
Western Kentucky landowners can learn how to better manage their water resources at two upcoming meetings.
UK Forestry welcomes spring with wildflower webinar
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Feb. 24, 2014
For those hungering for spring, University of Kentucky Forestry Extension in the College of Agriculture, Food and Environment will host a wildflower webinar at 7 p.m. EDT March 13.
Winter taking a toll on trees
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Feb. 18, 2014
Though the state hasn’t suffered a catastrophic ice storm this year, there has been enough ice to cause significant damage to both woodland and urban trees in some areas.