Hendricks Farms receives 2026 University of Kentucky Grain Crops Science Service Award

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Feb. 9, 2026

This year’s winner has served as a site for studying harvest weed seed control for Italian ryegrass in wheat.

Turning passion into reality: UK student builds advocacy career through internship

By Jacob Rudy
Published on Feb. 6, 2026

A student’s calling to advocate, communicate and serve is coming to life through an agricultural communications internship at the University of Kentucky.

Former Kentucky State Senator Paul Hornback receives Thomas Poe Cooper Farm Leadership Award

By Grace Sowards
Published on Feb. 5, 2026

Hornback is recognized for his integral work in the Kentucky General Assembly to move the agriculture industry forward.

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.