News Archive: Crops
Alfalfa Conference to focus on hay production, marketing and mechanization
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Aimee Nielson
Published on Jan. 27, 2023
The one-day conference is Feb. 21 in Cave City.
4th annual James B. Beam Institute Bourbon Industry Conference coming in March
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Aimee Nielson
Published on Jan. 26, 2023
The three-day conference will address key topics in the spirits industry.
New UK study could help fight food insecurity
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Jordan Strickler
Published on Jan. 20, 2023
A University of Kentucky researcher is leading a study that could help combat food insecurity.
16th annual Pastures Please!! Workshop set for Feb. 6 in Lexington
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Aimee Nielson
Published on Jan. 12, 2023
The workshop will focus on pasture management following a drought year.
Bruce and Jeremy Benson receive UK Wheat Service Award
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By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Jan. 10, 2023
Webster County grain farmers Bruce and Jeremy Benson have been named the 2023 University of Kentucky Wheat Science Group’s Service Award recipients.
C. Oran Little had immeasurable impact on agriculture
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Aimee Nielson
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Published on Dec. 19, 2022
C. Oran Little provided invaluable services to Kentucky and received substantial national and international recognition.
UK Wheat Science Group winter meeting Jan. 5
Published on Dec. 13, 2022
University of Kentucky Wheat specialists will discuss current topics at the annual UK Winter Wheat Meeting Jan. 5.
A year after the tornado, UK Research and Education Center looks back, pushes forward
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Aimee Nielson
Published on Dec. 8, 2022
The UKREC is still in recovery mode, but programs and research continue.
Kentucky Fruit and Vegetable Conference Jan. 3-4
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Jordan Strickler
Published on Dec. 8, 2022
The 2023 Kentucky Fruit and Vegetable Conference will have something for all commercial fruit and vegetable producers.
Kentucky ag economists predict record-high 2022 cash receipts
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Aimee Nielson
Published on Dec. 1, 2022
Economists predicted the Kentucky's 2022 agricultural receipts will approach a record-high $8 billion.