Emergency Wheat Freeze Meeting

By Jeff Franklin
Published on Mar. 23, 2017

Producers, consultants and industry reps gather at UK's Research and Education Center in Princeton to discuss this year's wheat crop after a damaging freeze.

UK training helps farmers learn how to assess wheat freeze damage

By Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 23, 2017

UK wheat specialists helped growers learn how to access potential freeze damage before it appears in the field during the emergency training.

Extension to host outdoor aquaculture program

Published on Mar. 20, 2017

Speakers include researchers and specialists from Kentucky State University and the Kentucky Department of Agriculture.

Miller, Carr join Kentucky 4-H Foundation

By Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 20, 2017

Melissa Miller and Benjamin Carr recently accepted roles with the Kentucky 4-H Foundation.

UK to host emergency wheat freeze damage training

By Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 16, 2017

The training will help producers assess damage to their wheat caused by frigid temperatures earlier this week.

Public seminars to throw light on urban forests

Published on Mar. 13, 2017

Urban forests benefit developed areas environmentally, socially and economically. UK Urban Forest Initiative will host two public seminars on the topic.

Prolonged freezing temps could damage Kentucky crops

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Mar. 10, 2017

Risk of freeze damage is significant.

Revenue protection insurance favors soybeans

By Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 8, 2017

The crop insurance safety net for soybeans is up considerably from 2016.

Tree pruning workshop teaches proper maintenance

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Mar. 3, 2017

Pruning is more than just lopping off branches. There’s a method to the science, which UK senior arborist Stacy Borden will teach in a free workshop, Tree Pruning 101 on March 11.

Extension to host indoor aquaculture program

By Katie Pratt
Published on Feb. 28, 2017

The program is March 25 in Frankfort.