News Archive: Extension
Wheat Field Day is May 9
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Apr. 25, 2023
The field day kicks of a full slate of 2023 events at UKREC
UK CAFE, Cooperative Extension and Social Work partner to support youth mental health through summer camps
By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Apr. 6, 2023
A new collaborative initiative at the University of Kentucky is working to better support children and teens struggling with mental health challenges.
Collaborating on cancer education: Markey Cancer Center and UK Cooperative Extension join forces
By
Jennifer Stover
Published on Apr. 4, 2023
A new podcast collaboration between the UK Markey Cancer Center and UK Cooperative Extension will improve cancer awareness across the commonwealth.
Discover Kentucky’s natural world through UK Master Naturalist Program
By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Mar. 24, 2023
Open to anyone interested in nature and the environment, the Master Naturalist program provides participants with a deep understanding of Kentucky’s natural resources and the skills and knowledge necessary to protect and conserve them.
UK spring fencing schools coming in April
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Mar. 16, 2023
Schools are April 11 and April 13
Bradford pear bounty program combats invasive Kentucky trees
By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Mar. 14, 2023
Kentucky property owners looking to rid their yards of invasive and troublesome Bradford pear trees may find help through the Bradford Pear Bounty Program.
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.
2023 Mid-South Stocker Conference is Feb. 21-22 in Bowling Green
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Jan. 25, 2023
The Mid-South Stocker Conference helps operators explore ideas for efficient and healthy cattle production.