News Archive: Extension
Farmer-researcher partnerships are backbone of agricultural advances
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Dec. 15, 2020
Thanks to farmers who are willing to share their land for research, agriculture is advancing in fields across Kentucky. Scientists in the UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment engage with an extensive network of producers in all disciplines.
Behind the Blue' — Jennifer Bridge Has a Passion for Improving Lives Through UK Extension
By
Carl Nathe and Kody Kiser
Published on Dec. 14, 2020
Extension volunteers fulfill a need of region’s health care workers
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Dec. 11, 2020
The volunteer group helped ensure northeastern Kentucky health care workers had the PPE they needed.
Despite COVID-19, Ky. agricultural receipts hold steady to 2019 levels
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Dec. 4, 2020
UK agricultural economists project farm receipts will equal 2019 and net income will likely be up.
2021 Fruit and Vegetable Conference takes on new format in January
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Nov. 30, 2020
For the first time, organizers will offer the conference through the social conferencing platform Zoom from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. EST each Tuesday in January.
Bake-A-Long keeps 4-H’ers in the kitchen during pandemic
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 24, 2020
Through the Bake-A-Long Club, 4-H'ers are learning to bake from online instruction.
UK releases list of deer processors
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Nov. 23, 2020
The University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment is providing a list of Kentucky processors that are accepting deer.
CAFE faculty honored for teaching, service
Published on Nov. 23, 2020
The faculty members were recognized for their outstanding contributions to research, teaching and extension.
Researchers ask public for help finding lingering ash
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Nov. 19, 2020
UK Forestry and Natural Resources is partnering with the Kentucky Division of Forestry to find as many surviving ash trees as possible in an effort to save the species.
UK students, Johnson County Chamber of Commerce make mutually beneficial team
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Nov. 17, 2020
College can open doors to career opportunities or to beneficial experiences that are sometimes hard to quantify until later in life. UK students Mia Thompson and Lexi Stewart are experiencing all that as they work with the Paintsville-Johnson County Chamber of Commerce.