University of Kentucky Arbor Day event inspires planting native trees and environmental conservation

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Apr. 20, 2023

The University of Kentucky Department of Forestry and Natural Resources and the Kentucky Division of Forestry celebrated Arbor Day this year at the university’s Robinson Center for Appalachian Resource Sustainability in Breathitt County.

Conservation takes center stage in UK spring workshops

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Mar. 27, 2023

Farmers and landowners can use conservation practices to manage their land to reduce nutrient waterway pollution.

Color Me Kentucky fashion show to showcase unique local styles

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Mar. 23, 2023

This year, students will showcase what makes Kentucky fashion unique.

UK Ag Equine Programs hosts Horsey Hustle 5K benefiting student enrichment

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Mar. 21, 2023

The University of Kentucky Ag Equine Programs will host the second annual Horsey Hustle 5K April 1 at Coldstream Park in Lexington.

Food Connection virtual workshop teaches farm food safety plan development

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Mar. 15, 2023

Developing a food safety plan helps growers be organized and proactive in reducing risks and allows them to design efficient procedures that are unique to their operation

UK Ag Week focuses on food

By Seth Riker
Published on Mar. 15, 2023

Food is the primary theme of CAFE’s upcoming National Agriculture Week celebrations March 19-25.

Kentucky Saves Piggy Bank contest promotes financial literacy

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Mar. 2, 2023

A UK Extension contest encouraged all Kentucky school-aged children to compete and design their own piggy bank.

IPM Training School set for March 8 in Paducah

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Feb. 22, 2023

UK specialists will share the latest IPM research.

Feb. 23 pesticide workshop kicks off KATS 2023 schedule

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Feb. 7, 2023

The upcoming “In-Depth Pesticide Mode of Action” workshop is the first of many teaching opportunities this year from the Kentucky Agriculture Training School.

Registration open for Kentucky Turf and Landscape Management Short Course

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Feb. 6, 2023

Registration is now open for the 46th meeting of the annual Kentucky Turf and Landscape Management Short Course.