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.

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.

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 researchers launch a $2 million project to study sulfur variability in biofuel feedstocks

By Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 6, 2020

Researchers hope to have actionable results within three years.

Kentucky Maple School taps into state’s sweet potential

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Oct. 23, 2020

Kentucky woodlands are ripe for tapping into the liquid gold that's maple syrup. For anyone interested in maple syrup production, The Kentucky Maple School is a good place to learn.

Virtual education brings Cooperative Extension into Kentucky homes

By Katie Pratt
Published on Oct. 21, 2020

Cooperative Extension agents are reaching their clients through creative ways during the COVID-19 pandemic.

UK part of regional group working to reduce farmer stress

By Katie Pratt
Published on Oct. 13, 2020

The UK research is part of a three-year, $7.2 million grant the University of Tennessee received from the USDA and will involve 13 states and two U.S. territories.

‘From the Woods Today’ in October highlights seasonal woodland delights

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Oct. 2, 2020

University of Kentucky Forestry and Natural Resources Extension’s weekly online program, “From the Woods Today,” has plenty of fascinating topics in October.

Everything has a season, and Kentucky’s may be autumn

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Oct. 1, 2020

Kentucky is one of the best places in the country to view fall colors.

Tree Week 2020 highlights the benefits of urban trees

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Sep. 28, 2020

Tree Week 2020 will continue its annual celebration of Lexington’s trees and green spaces with online and small, socially-distanced in-person activities Oct. 10-17.