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David Van Sanford receives 2025 USWBSI Lifetime Achievement Excellence Award
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Jennifer Elwell
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The UK professor was honored with a national award for the development of wheat varieties with improved disease resistance and leadership.
UK’s Reddy Palli named 2025 National Academy of Inventors Fellow
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Alicia Gregory
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A University of Kentucky researcher and scientist has been named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI), the highest professional distinction awarded solely to inventors.
'Building on the successes': Kentucky Farm Launch accepting applications for second season
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Grace Sowards
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Nine-month beginning farmer program provides hands-on training in production, processing, business management and marketing.
UK Center for Crop Diversification celebrates 25 years helping farmers, small businesses thrive
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Christopher Carney
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The University of Kentucky’s Center for Crop Diversification has been a hub of resources, training and tools to help farmers and food entrepreneurs learn, grow and profit.
University of Kentucky finds Antarctica’s toughest insect is already eating microplastics
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Jordan Strickler
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A Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment alum is spearheading the first insect research on the effects of microplastics in one of the world's most remote locations.
From University of Kentucky to United Kingdom: UK alum’s education prepared her for research at Cambridge
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Bailey Vandiver
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Gretchen Ruschman graduated from UK in 2024 with valuable cross-disciplinary research experience.
'SPARK!': UK Extension Family and Consumer Sciences professionals recognized with national awards
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Christopher Carney
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A group of University of Kentucky professionals in the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences received recognition for programming, leadership and professional development at a national conference.
UK Martin-Gatton CAFE recognizes faculty members for achievement in research, graduate student mentorship
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Bailey Vandiver
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Feng Li and Dawn Brewer recently received Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment faculty awards.
Kentucky’s diversified agriculture faces split outlook: UK economists point to livestock strength and row crop strain in 2026
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Jennifer Elwell
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University of Kentucky economists project near-record level cash receipts for 2025 thanks to soaring cattle, poultry and equine markets, but net farm income is expected to drop in 2026 without additional government assistance.
2026 Beam Institute Industry Conference registration now open
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Grace Sowards
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This year marks the seventh running of the Industry Conference, hosted at the world’s largest teaching distillery: The James B. Beam Institute for Kentucky Spirits.