News Archive: Extension
Booklets on safe equine travel released
By
Holly Wiemers
Published on Aug. 25, 2014
Two new booklets discuss safety measures for transporting horses.
Take steps to prevent blue mold in Eastern Kentucky
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 19, 2014
Plants still yet to be topped and those recently topped are at the greatest risk of infection.
Conference offers support to grandparents who parent
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Aug. 13, 2014
In Madison County, UK Cooperative Extension will host the 2014 Grandparents as Parents Conference from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 3 at the extension office, 230 Duncannon Lane, Richmond.
Corn crop condition slipping
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 4, 2014
A lack of rain is dwindling corn yield prospects in some parts of the state.
Cooking class teaches low-income families about nutrition
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 25, 2014
Christine Duncan, Oldham County FCS extension agent, is helping area families learn how to prepare seasonal, fresh produce in her monthly cooking class.
UKAg economics professor named NACDEP president
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Jul. 24, 2014
The National Association of Community Development Extension Professionals recently installed UKAg Professor Alison Davis as their new president.
Military Family Camp
By
Jeff Franklin
Published on Jul. 18, 2014
Kentucky vineyards showing effects of harsh winter
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Jul. 17, 2014
This past winter was rough on Kentucky grapes, especially European varieties.
UK Forestry Professor Researching Emergency Care App
Published on Jul. 9, 2014
In the event of an injury, quickly getting emergency personnel to the logging site is critical. One UK forestry professor is developing an app for that.
2014 wheat harvest has mixed outcomes
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 3, 2014
The wheat harvest did not go as expected for some Kentucky farmers.