UK hosts Kentucky Poet Laureate for creative writing workshop, helping students innovate teaching in the classroom

By Christopher Carney
Published on Feb. 24, 2026

Kathleen Driskell, award-winning poet, essayist and teacher, helped a group of University of Kentucky students expand their imagination and problem-solving abilities through creative writing.

Kentucky Agricultural Leadership Program announces Class 15

By Christopher Carney
Published on Feb. 23, 2026

This intensive two-year program is designed for agricultural producers and agribusiness professionals who want to further develop their leadership skills.

TreeCATs applications open for spring 2026 cohort

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Feb. 20, 2026

University of Kentucky students and state citizens are invited to learn more about urban and community forestry.

Behind the Beans: University of Kentucky Coffee Lab introduces education certificate

By Grace Sowards
Published on Feb. 19, 2026

David Gonthier, UK Department of Entomology faculty member, is educating students on coffee history, culture and flavor.

University of Kentucky One Health Initiative accepting seed grant proposals

By Christopher Carney
Published on Feb. 18, 2026

The University of Kentucky is seeking project proposals to address and provide One Health solutions in the state. The application deadline is April 1.

University of Kentucky study findings may provide safer care for horses at risk of laminitis

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Feb. 16, 2026

At the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment, researchers could have found a starting point to help horses at higher risk for a potential side-effect of common medications.

‘Renovate, regenerate, renew’: UK Extension workshop to cover cropland to forage conversion

By Jennifer Elwell
Published on Feb. 16, 2026

The University of Kentucky and Alliance for Grassland Renewal are offering a day-long workshop on March 5 to guide producers through the agronomy, infrastructure and economics of shifting cropland into productive, regenerative forage systems.

Love grows here: Three University of Kentucky couples who met as agriculture students

By Bailey Vandiver
Published on Feb. 13, 2026

Three couples share how their love story began at the University of Kentucky. 

19th Annual “Pastures Please!!” Program set for Feb. 17 in Lexington

By Angelina Sonoqui
Published on Feb. 12, 2026

University of Kentucky Extension specialists will focus on improving management for equine operations.

Beef Systems Analyzer helps producers improve management, funding access

By Jennifer Elwell
Published on Feb. 11, 2026

The University of Kentucky Extension software program was updated to offer County Agricultural Investment Program (CAIP) education credits to farmers applying for financial assistance.