Nominations open for Kentucky Agricultural Leadership Program

Published on Mar. 1, 2018

The program seeks to develop the next generation of agricultural leaders.

Look for ambrosia beetles as spring begins

By Katie Pratt
Published on Feb. 27, 2018

Read about two relatively new insect pests for Kentucky nurseries.

UKREC renovation and expansion to change labs’ protocol

By Katie Pratt
Published on Feb. 26, 2018

Changes to the plant disease diagnostic lab will begin March 1, and soil testing lab changes start March 19.

Registration open for Ohio River Valley Woodlands and Wildlife Workshop

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Feb. 21, 2018

This year’s workshop, an annual tri-state event that rotates between Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio, will be held at the Oasis Golf Club and Conference Center, Loveland, Ohio March 17.

Alternative grain storage structures help Kentucky farmers navigate tight times

By Katie Pratt
Published on Feb. 20, 2018

Alternative structures are providing grain farmers with needed storage space as they work through a tough market.

Big Blue goes red in February

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Feb. 19, 2018

Around the state, University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension opened its Big Blue heart in February to celebrate and promote American Heart Month.

First 2018 UK Wheat Field School March 1

By Katie Pratt
Published on Feb. 7, 2018

Topics will include assessing early-season crop condition, techniques for managing nitrogen, and weed identification and control options.

Redesigned website provides farmers with useful information

Published on Feb. 6, 2018

The website will give farmers information on important management issues related to field crops throughout the growing season.

Meeting to focus on grain storage issues

By Madison Dyment
Published on Feb. 5, 2018

The Feb. 28 meeting will cover potential issues that may arise from holding grain for extended periods.

UK IPM Field School is March 7

By Katie Pratt
Published on Feb. 5, 2018

This year's school will be at the Christian County Extension office in Hopkinsville.