News Archive: Sustainability
Free pasture-finished beef production workshop online in August
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Aug. 4, 2020
UK’s James B. Beam Institute rallies industry partners to provide vital sanitizer during pandemic
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Jul. 22, 2020
The finished product will help health care workers continue their vital work and allow faculty, students and staff a safer return to campus.
UK research: cover crops, no-till could slow climate change
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 14, 2020
Cover crops combined with no-till agriculture increase soil organic carbon.
UK webinar series to help farm families work through current economic challenges
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 9, 2020
The series begins July 23 and will go live the of following three Thursdays at 7 p.m. EDT/6 p.m. CDT.
UK to host virtual Corn and Soybean Field Day
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 7, 2020
The two-day event will occur July 21 and July 28.
UK weed scientist helps growers reduce herbicide drift
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jun. 15, 2020
Read how weed scientist Travis Legleiter is helping growers minimize herbicide drift.
Think about horse hay needs now
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Jun. 8, 2020
Feeding horses is expensive. Producers need to think about winter hay supplies now.
UK specialist offers strategies for dairy farmers in case of pandemic-induced demand drop
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on May. 8, 2020
UK dairy scientist offers guidance to producers to help them prepare in the event they are asked to decrease milk production
Sophie Beavin Honored as Student Employee of the Year
By
Steve Ivey
Published on May. 7, 2020
Sophie Beavin, a student in natural resources and environmental science received the 2020 Student Employee of the Year award from UK Human Resources.
UK to host Virtual Wheat Field Day
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 27, 2020
The virtual field day is May 12 on the video conferencing app Zoom.