News Archive: Events
UK Land-grant Engagement hosting inaugural Engagement Academy
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By
Hayley Pierce
Published on Sep. 12, 2023
Two-day event highlighting engagement programming, visits to regional extension offices and new opportunities to collaborate on community-level partnerships
Beef Bash 2023 will set a bright vision for the future
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By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Sep. 6, 2023
The first Beef Bash was two decades ago.
UK workshop focuses on small acreage horse farms
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By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Sep. 5, 2023
The Equipment and Facilities for the Small Acreage Horse Owner is dedicated to helping small and medium-sized horse farm owners and managers.
UK’s Hemp Field Day to highlight current research Sept. 12
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By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Sep. 1, 2023
Register by Sept. 5 to secure meal tickets.
Sow success at the 2023 Fall Kentucky Beginning Grazing School
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By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Aug. 23, 2023
The 2023 Fall Kentucky Beginning Grazing School promises an immersive learning experience for livestock producers.
James B. Beam Institute for Kentucky Spirits opens distillery and maturation facility on University of Kentucky campus
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By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Aug. 7, 2023
UK Equine students traveled to Ireland to learn from world-class equine operations
By
Holly Wiemers
Published on Jul. 11, 2023
Recently 11 University of Kentucky Equine Science and Management undergraduate students embarked on a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to learn from the best of Ireland’s equine industry.
UK to host Signature Industries Career Fair in September
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By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Jul. 6, 2023
The Signature Industries Career Fair highlights two of the state’s most iconic industries, equine and bourbon.
UK hosts laurel wilt disease workshops
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By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Jun. 28, 2023
Laurel wilt, a devastating fungal disease, poses a significant threat to certain native Kentucky trees.
University of Kentucky's DNYay! genetics outreach program engages high school students
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By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Jun. 22, 2023
Entomologist Nicholas Teets brings advanced genetics techniques and hands-on learning experiences to the classroom, fostering students’ interest in science.