From University of Kentucky to United Kingdom: UK alum’s education prepared her for research at Cambridge

By Bailey Vandiver
Published on Dec. 9, 2025

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

By Christopher Carney
Published on Dec. 8, 2025

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

By Bailey Vandiver
Published on Dec. 5, 2025

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

By Jennifer Elwell
Published on Dec. 4, 2025

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

By Grace Sowards
Published on Dec. 4, 2025

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.

University of Kentucky researchers help develop practical tools to curb wheat diseases

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Dec. 3, 2025

University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment researchers are helping lessen wheat diseases, something that could save farmers money.

From linguist to landscape: Air Force veteran finds a new mission at the University of Kentucky

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Dec. 2, 2025

Ten years in the Air Force and now a second-year student in the landscape architecture program, the mission continues at UK for this military veteran.

Blooms are booming: University of Kentucky Extension empowers agents to support the growing number of cut flower farms

By Jennifer Elwell
Published on Dec. 2, 2025

Thanks to a series of workshops, many county Cooperative Extension Service offices are better equipped to help growers start or expand their cut-flower ventures.

‘Homemade, Homegrown, Hometown’: Morgan County wins Outstanding Extension Council Award for The Artisans Harvest event

By Lexi Fellows
Published on Dec. 1, 2025

Morgan County Extension Council is the recipient of the 2025 Randall Barnett Outstanding County Extension Council.

UK Ag Equine Programs volunteers give back to Lexington’s equine industry during annual service event

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Nov. 26, 2025

Weekend of Service connects the University of Kentucky with the community.