News Archive: Events
IPM Training School returns to Princeton
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Feb. 10, 2020
During the daylong event, UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment specialists will discuss the latest research and integrated pest management techniques to manage field crops.
UPDATE: Student design competition for UK stormwater deadline pushed back
Published on Jan. 28, 2020
The UK Cooperative Extension Service and the UK Environmental Health and Safety Division are holding a competition for best logo design submitted by a UK student. The winner will receive a cash prize of $500.
Kentucky Maple Day bubbles up Feb. 1
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Jan. 27, 2020
Maple syrup production is on the rise in Kentucky, and producers want to show off their operations on Kentucky Maple Day.
UK KATS to host first workshop of 2020 in February
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jan. 23, 2020
The workshop covers weed and soil considerations for the upcoming growing season.
UK CSA registration opens Jan. 24
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Jan. 17, 2020
Registration for the 2020 season of the University of Kentucky’s Community Supported Agriculture Project opens Jan. 24. All UK faculty, staff and students are eligible to enroll in the program.
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.
UK to host Universities Fighting World Hunger Summit
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jan. 13, 2020
UK to host Winter Wheat Meeting Jan. 7
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Dec. 18, 2019
The meeting will cover various topics of interest to Kentucky wheat producers.
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.
For 25 years, Extension Homemakers have spread the ‘Joy of Giving’
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Dec. 12, 2019
Extension Homemakers get as much as they give during Joy of Giving, when approximately 800 residents in six nursing homes in Fayette County get to go “shopping” for themselves and for loved ones.