News Archive: Agricultural Economics
Farmers, agents air views in Washington, D.C.
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Carol Lea Spence
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Recently, 14 Kentucky farmers and UK Cooperative Extension agents traveled to Washington, D.C. to meet with congressional staffers to talk about agricultural issues.
UK extension hosts financial resiliency conference
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The conference will provide valuable information for those who work with financial management and education.
Researchers studying if soil amendments can lower fragipan depth
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Katie Pratt
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UK researchers are studying whether lowering the soil's fragipan depth can increase corn and soybean yields.
UK researchers conducting comprehensive poultry litter study
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Katie Pratt
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How beneficial is poultry litter? Do those benefits outweigh any potential disadvantages? UK researchers are conducting a study to find out.
2013 pest survey is under way
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Katie Pratt
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Find out what insects and diseases personnel from the Kentucky Office of the State Entomologist are on the lookout for this year.
It’s Your Reality helps students prepare for their financial future
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Melissa Patrick
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Program assists students in financial management.
Energy efficiency program aims to make all Kentuckians more aware
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Aimee Nielson
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Program teaches energy efficiency strategies; offers tools to help.
Microprocessor workshop opens the door to entrepreneurship
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Katie Pratt
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Read how an extension program is helping Kentuckians grow their businesses.
Report highlights agriculture’s impact on Fayette County economy
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Laura Skillman
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UK College of Agriculture researchers share results from a report about agriculture's economic impact on Fayette County.