UK and Whitley County students help rebuild an ecosystem

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on May. 15, 2019

Students from University of Kentucky forestry and natural resources and Whitley County High School FFA helped reforest an old strip mine in Whitley County.

Fayette County Extension offers food for mind, body May 20, 22

Published on May. 14, 2019

People interested in local history or healthy menu options will have opportunities to learn about both at the Fayette County office of the University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service.

Kentucky Celebrates Small Business Ceremony honors work of entrepreneurs

By Natalie Cunningham
Published on May. 10, 2019

The U.S. Small Business Administration and the Kentucky Small Business Development Center recognized 15 small Kentucky businesses for their exceptional business practices.

UK Wheat Field Day is May 14

By Katie Pratt
Published on May. 1, 2019

Specialists with the UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment’s Grain and Forage Center of Excellence host the annual meeting to help producers learn about the latest research and trends in wheat production.

UK Equine Farm and Facilities Expo to be held May 30

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Apr. 30, 2019

Olive Hill Sporthorses in Lexington will host this year's event.

Kentuckians step up to help after devastating Nebraska flooding

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Apr. 24, 2019

Nebraska farmers are suffering after record flooding. Kentucky farmers have risen to the occasion, sending aid through UK Cooperative Extension.

Teens from Kentucky and Indiana compete at annual UK Field Day

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Apr. 23, 2019

Approximately 2,000 teenagers competed, networked and learned about the College of Agriculture, Food and Environment.

‘Sir Barton and the Making of the Triple Crown’ makes Kentucky Proud series April 29

Published on Apr. 16, 2019

The Kentucky Proud Evenings series continues Monday, April 29, with Jennifer S. Kelly talking about her book, “Sir Barton and the Making of the Triple Crown.”

‘Color Me Spring’ Fashion Show April 18

By Carl Nathe
Published on Apr. 11, 2019

The event is a fundraiser for the department, which is housed in the School of Human Environmental Sciences within the College of Agriculture, Food and Environment.

The Arboretum to celebrate Arbor Day April 27

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Apr. 10, 2019

The Arboretum in Lexington honors and celebrates trees during the 28th observance of Arbor Day at The Arboretum.