UKAg partners in six-state dairy improvement effort

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Jun. 28, 2013

Consortium will work to improve herd health and milk quality.

UK research focusing on bringing back pollinators

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jun. 25, 2013

UK entomology researchers are testing mixtures of wildflowers to determine which can best rebuild bee and monarch butterfly populations in the state.

Sophistication of Kentucky’s producers, food systems impresses visitors

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Jun. 25, 2013

Cooperative Extension agents and specialists from around the country visited Lexington recently and left with an appreciation for Central Kentucky’s farmers and food system.

Extension boosting Kentucky beef industry one farm at a time

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Jun. 17, 2013

Thanks to a partnership with Cooperative Extension, Mike Wilson's cattle business is earning him more money.

Research and Education Center to host commodity-specific field days

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jun. 12, 2013

Western Kentucky CSAs answer demand for fresh, local foods

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jun. 11, 2013

CSA programs are thriving in one Western Kentucky county.

Disease affecting Kentucky roses

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jun. 6, 2013

A new virus is attacking Kentucky roses and even Knock Outs are susceptible.

Switchgrass project a success

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jun. 5, 2013

UK forage specialists said the switchgrass pilot project had numerous successes beyond biomass production.

Prevention key to managing blueberry root rot

By Katie Pratt
Published on May. 30, 2013

UK plant pathologist says a blueberry disease that is widespread in the state is largely preventable.

UK experts weigh in on lowest beef supply in 60 years

By Aimee Nielson
Published on May. 29, 2013

Low supply could cause retail beef prices to soar.