News Archive: Forestry
Log Some Miles Race to benefit Kentucky Children’s Hospital
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Sep. 12, 2013
A scenic 5K foot race, part of the 2013 Kentucky Wood Expo, will raise money for the Kentucky Children’s Hospital.
Kentucky Wood Expo -- bigger than ever at Masterson Station Park
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Aug. 26, 2013
UK Forestry Extension will offer a number of educational opportunities at the Kentucky Wood Expo Sept. 20-21 for those wanting to learn more about forestry and forestry-related topics.
2013 Woodland Owners Short Course to be held in conjunction with Kentucky Wood Expo
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Jul. 15, 2013
Novice and experienced woodland owners are invited to attend one of the Woodland Owners Short Courses offered in each of the three geographical regions of Kentucky.
Name change reflects broad work of UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment
By
Laura Skillman
Published on Jun. 28, 2013
On July 1, the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture will become the College of Agriculture, Food and Environment.
Ag impact on state, region worth billions
Published on May. 28, 2013
Forestry industry has considerable economic impact
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on May. 1, 2013
The forestry sector added nearly $10 billion to Kentucky’s economy in 2012 according to the 2012-2013 Kentucky Forestry Economic Impact Report released by the UK Dept. of Forestry.
UK and state partner to restore bottomland hardwoods
Published on Apr. 22, 2013
A Woodlands and Wildlife Field Day on June 1 in Hopkins County will offer owners of bottomlands the opportunity to learn more about their forests.
Tri-state woodlands and wildlife workshop March 23
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Mar. 20, 2013
Forestry and wildlife experts will offer advice on how to get the most from woodland properties during the Ohio River Valley Woodland and Wildlife Workshop on March 23.
3rd UK invasive species conference set for April 3
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Mar. 19, 2013
The University of Kentucky College of Agriculture will present the 3rd Conference on Invasion Biology, Ecology and Management, April 3 at the UK Student Center.
2013 pest survey is under way
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 11, 2013
Find out what insects and diseases personnel from the Kentucky Office of the State Entomologist are on the lookout for this year.