News Archive: Horticulture
Alternative vegetable may be just right for Kentucky gardens
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Aimee Nielson
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A relative to celery is easy to add to Kentucky gardens.
UK hosts horticulture field day in Western Kentucky
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Katie Pratt
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The event will showcase ongoing horticulture research at UK's Research and Education Center.
UK study examines climate change effects on tall fescue, endophyte
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Katie Pratt
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In the study, tall fescue and endophyte responses to warmer and wetter conditions varied based on the genetics of each.
USDA National Institute for Food and Agriculture director to visit campus May 6
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Ramaswamy will give a seminar titled, "Perfect Storm to Nutritional Security," Friday morning in the college's Cameron Williams Hall in the Plant Sciences Building.
New coalition encourages healthy eating, supports local farms
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Carol Lea Spence
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The program joins employee wellness and community supported agriculture—a true town and gown initiative that stands to benefit a great number of people.
CSA offers fresh food straight from UK’s organic farm
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Carol Lea Spence
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Enrollment in the CSA provides UK employees and students with a weekly share of fresh certified-organic vegetables from the Horticulture Research Farm from May through October.
UK Robinson Center Mountain Monday Series offers grafting workshop
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Aimee Nielson
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Mountain Monday also streams live online.
Fruit and Vegetable Conference set for Jan. 4-5
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Aimee Nielson
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The 2016 conference will have more than 70 speakers.
Kentucky ag economy slumps in 2015, but cash receipts still in top three
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A decline in agricultural exports has an impact.
John Grove named director of UKREC
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Katie Pratt
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He took over leadership of the center Dec. 1.