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University of Kentucky student returns to the classroom, continuing passion for learning agriculture
After nearly a decade, first-generation student returns to the classroom to rekindle his passion for learning and agriculture.
UK MANRRS students build personal brand at John Deere headquarters
UK MANRRS was one of three chapters recently selected to visit John Deere leadership at the headquarters.
50th Roundup: Celebrating our past, present and future
RoundUp brings together students, alumni, faculty, staff and friends to experience the spirit of togetherness that defines a cherished family reunion.
Gene study paves way for agricultural advancements
UK researcher and team are working to uncover the mysterious world of gene-silencing in plants.
Agribusiness and Industry Career Fair successfully connects students to employers
The recent career fair brought together numerous employers, industry partners and students to connect at E.S. Good Barn on campus.
Kentucky Agricultural Leadership Program accepting nominations for next class
The Kentucky Agricultural Leadership Program (KALP) is seeking participants to engage in its two-year leadership experience, designed to empower the next generation of young agricultural producers and agribusiness professionals.
UK students receive immersive Costa Rican educational experience of a lifetime
UK students recently completed a study-abroad trip to Costa Rica, immersing in the nation's rich ecological diversity and innovative sustainability practices.
Kentucky 4-H attracts largest summer camp attendance in state history
After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kentucky 4-H Youth Development’s Summer Camp program welcomed a record-breaking 13,600 participants.
Resilient Appalachians still rebuilding from historic Eastern Kentucky flooding
A year later from catastrophic flash floods, UK Cooperative Extension agents recall the emotional, yet hopeful encounters that tell a story of stout resilience among the still-recovering Appalachian communities.
UK researcher spearheads efforts combatting antimicrobial resistance
The World Health Organization ranks antimicrobial resistance as one of the top 10 global public health threats. A University of Kentucky researcher is trying to change that.
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Tree Week 2023
Interact with the natural beauty of Kentucky's green spaces!The University of Kentucky, city of Lexington and surrounding communities are gearing up for its sixth annual Tree Week 2023, a week-...
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Kentucky Hispanic, Immigrant and Refugee Networking Summit 2023
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month! The Kentucky Commission on Human Rights presents the 2023 Kentucky Hispanic, Immigrant and Refugee Networking Summit on Oct. 6. Federal, state, and...
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Equine Week of Service
Participate in a week of service events dedicated to equine!This annual volunteer based service event is facilitated by UK Ag Equine Programs' Wildcat Wrangler team and aims to get University of...
Honoring the historic $100 million gift from The Bill Gatton Foundation, we welcome you to the University of Kentucky (@universityofky) Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment. Learn more >> https://bit.ly/42RooaI
We are building partnerships of, for and with Kentucky! The kickoff to today’s Land-Grant Engagement Academy invited a group of professionals across colleges and disciplines (@universityofky) to discuss new engagement ideas to better serve people and communities in Kentucky.
What matters to Kentucky, matters to us. How can our outreach serve your community? Learn more >> https://bit.ly/3Oguv2W
