News Archive: Horticulture
Creative programs in food deserts teach valuable lessons
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Aug. 10, 2015
Nutirtion education and community gardens teach kids healthy ways to eat.
Grant to empower women farmers, improve child nutrition in Ghana
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 20, 2015
Three UKAg professors received a grant to help local female farmers in the African country sell their food to schools.
Beekeeping interest soaring in Pulaski County
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 15, 2015
There are many reasons that the local beekeeping school maxed out existing space and had a waiting list this past winter.
UK Horticulture Research Farm offers Twilight Tour July 28
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Jul. 9, 2015
Wagon tours begin at 6 p.m.
New UK certification program targets wine, brewing, distilling industries
By
Laura Skillman
Published on May. 6, 2015
Certificate program will prepare students for careers in a growing economic sector.
Ag gone mobile
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 16, 2015
In Hopkins County, Curtis Dame is showing farmers how they can get production answers at their fingertips.
Collective minds address supply side of local food
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Apr. 9, 2015
ES Good Barn was the site for the Bluegrass Barn Raising, a strategy meeting of farmers, processors, and distributors for expanding the supply of local foods to institutions.
Time to BrAg about Ag
By
Jackie Clark
Published on Mar. 27, 2015
BrAg Week is March 30-April 3 on campus.
Arboretum hosting Party for the Planet in April
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Mar. 24, 2015
The Party gets started April 1.
Promo for Thrive: The Kentucky Wine Tradition
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Mar. 9, 2015