News Archive: Livestock
Kentucky ag economists predict record-high 2022 cash receipts
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Dec. 1, 2022
Economists predicted the Kentucky's 2022 agricultural receipts will approach a record-high $8 billion.
Backgrounding course for feeder cattle producers is Dec. 15-16
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Nov. 22, 2022
The University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment will offer a two-day program aimed at background producers who want to gain knowledge through classroom and hands-on learning experiences.
Kentucky agriculture at Mother Nature’s mercy as drought conditions worsen, Mississippi River traffic slows
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Oct. 20, 2022
Kentucky farmers, especially in the western part of the state, are experiencing drought conditions worse than the 1980s.
Fall Grazing Conference to focus on profitable grazing systems
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Sep. 29, 2022
Cattle producers have two opportunities this fall to learn more about profitable grazing systems, the Kentucky Fall Grazing Conference Oct. 26 in Leitchfield and Oct. 27 in Winchester.
Beef Bash 2022 highlight resiliency and rebuilding from Kentucky tornado
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Sep. 22, 2022
Beef Bash is a unique, hands-on field day for Kentucky beef cattle producers of all experience levels and will take place on Oct 20.
Rough year for Kentucky cattle producers after flood and drought
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Sep. 8, 2022
Flooded Eastern Kentucky farmers receive hay, feed, supplies to get back on their feet
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Aug. 31, 2022
Fall Fencing School registration now open
By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Aug. 26, 2022
This fall, the University of Kentucky will host two regional fencing schools to help livestock producers learn about the newest and most sound techniques to build fences.
Kentucky Grazing School registration open
By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Aug. 8, 2022
As the fall grazing season gets underway, the University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service will host the Kentucky Grazing School Sept. 13-14.
