University of Kentucky taps Steven Price to lead Forestry and Natural Resources Department

By Christopher Carney
Published on Feb. 4, 2026

Dr. Steven Price is the new Department Chair of the Forestry and Natural Resources Department at the UK Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment.

UK students partner with Elwood Hotel for AI-enhanced experiential learning in hospitality

By Bailey Vandiver
Published on Feb. 2, 2026

University of Kentucky hospitality management and tourism students created targeted social media campaigns for a Lexington boutique hotel.

4th Annual Equines and Endophytes Workshop set for Feb. 3

By Angelina Sonoqui
Published on Jan. 30, 2026

Workshop invites horse owners and the community to learn more about tall fescue, equine health, pasture management and more.

Integrated Pest Management Virtual Training School set for March 19

By Jennifer Elwell
Published on Jan. 29, 2026

Specialists will share the latest in integrated pest management research, trends and new technologies, including wildlife management.

Kentucky Forest Leadership Program opens 2026 applications for unique experience at Robinson Forest

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Jan. 28, 2026

The Kentucky Forest Leadership Program gives high school students seeking practical experience in forestry, entomology and wildlife a head start.

UK project aims to help Kentucky hay producers, horse owners meet in the middle

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Jan. 20, 2026

A University of Kentucky Extension team hopes to bring more educational programing, cost share programs and infrastructure improvements to horse farms in the Commonwealth.

University of Kentucky researcher receives prestigious British Ecological Society service award

By Christopher Carney
Published on Jan. 16, 2026

A University of Kentucky evolutionary ecologist was recently honored with a prominent global service award, recognizing distinguished ecologists for their work in the scientific community.

UK Master Grazer to host 2026 Alfalfa and Stored Forage Conference on Feb. 24 in Russellville

By Jennifer Elwell
Published on Jan. 15, 2026

The conference will provide resources on hay production and marketing for Kentucky’s farmers.

The Arboretum at the University of Kentucky receives global accreditation

By Megan Buland
Published on Jan. 14, 2026

The Arboretum at the University of Kentucky lands international accreditation, showcasing its continued commitment to horticulture and conservation for the people of Kentucky and beyond.

Kentucky Forest Health Conference returns to Lexington Feb. 17

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Jan. 13, 2026

Foresters, woodland owners and land managers meet to learn what forestry researchers, field specialists are seeing across the state.