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UK student feels ‘unlimited’ as Lyman T. Johnson Torch Bearer recipient
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By
Christopher Carney
Published on Feb. 23, 2024
University of Kentucky student Harrison Goode is a recent Lyman T. Johnson Torch Bearer recipient for the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment – awarded to a Black student who displays outstanding achievement and excellence.
Innovative plant fertilization study awarded significant NSF grant, setting stage for future agricultural advancements
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By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Feb. 22, 2024
A University of Kentucky researcher's work in unlocking the secrets of plant fertilization could provide insight to improve crop production in a changing global environment.
Integrated Pest Management Training School set for March 18 in Bowling Green
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By
Christopher Carney
Published on Feb. 21, 2024
University of Kentucky specialists will share the latest integrated pest management research with extension agents, farmers, consultants, local community, pesticide applicators and the local community.
UK professor wins prestigious award, recognizing decades of dedication to soil physics
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By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Feb. 20, 2024
University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment professor was awarded one of the most prestigious recognitions in soil science, building on a distinguishable career of advancing innovative research and helping more farmers.
UK Food as Health Alliance receives inaugural grant from the American Heart Association
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By
Grace Sowards
Published on Feb. 19, 2024
The University of Kentucky receives a grant supporting partnerships and collaborative research advancing how an individual’s diet can affect all aspects of their life, including their mental and physical health.
Kentucky SBDC and SKED awarded grant to boost childcare services in the state
By
Ryan Ferguson
Published on Feb. 14, 2024
A grant for the Kentucky Small Business Development Center (SBDC), in partnership with the Southeast Kentucky Economic Development Corporation (SKED), will help advance childcare resources for moderate-income households and women entrepreneurs' families in Kentucky.
Kentucky Agricultural Leadership Program unveils 14th class
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By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Feb. 14, 2024
KALP provides young farmers and individuals working in agriculture-related fields in Kentucky with intensive leadership development experience.
Kentucky's premier turfgrass conference opens registration
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By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Feb. 13, 2024
The UK Turfgrass Program’s Annual Turf & Landscape Short Course has been a turfgrass staple for almost half a century.
UK alum, fourth-generation Black farmer stays connected through MANRRS
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By
Christopher Carney
Published on Feb. 9, 2024
First-generation graduate, fourth-generation African American farmer and former University of Kentucky football student athlete Sylvester Miller II remains connected to his alma mater through MANRRS - Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources and Related Sciences.
UK land-grant engagement announces award recipients, advancing Kentucky through collaboration
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Hayley Pierce
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Published on Feb. 7, 2024
University of Kentucky Office of Land-grant Engagement awards grant funding for nine innovative projects, providing Kentucky with the knowledge and skills in improving their lives and communities.