Kentucky Signature Industries Career Fair
Highlighting two of the state's most iconic industries, equine and bourbon. The James B. Beam Institute for Kentucky Spirits and UK Ag Equine Programs are joining forces to present...
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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.
University of Kentucky gene study paves way for agricultural advancements
A Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food, and Environment researcher and team are working to uncover the mysterious world of gene-silencing in plants.
Agribusiness and Industry Career Fair successfully connects University of Kentucky 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, which is 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, University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension agents recall the emotional, yet hopeful encounters that tell a story of stout resilience among the still-recovering Appalachian communities.
University of Kentucky 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.
University of Kentucky’s Aged Horse Care and Education Facility marks official opening
The Linda Mars Aged Horse Care and Education Facility recently marked its official opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony — unlocking future training and research innovations in care for revered, older horses.
Students bring back inspirational lessons from Scotland and Western Kentucky
University of Kentucky fellows, studying in Glasgow, Scotland bring back unique insights and lessons to shape future endeavors for some Western Kentucky communities.
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Eastern Kentucky KFGC Field Day
“LOCALLY GROWN MEATS FROM OUR HOMEPLACE TO YOURS” The commmunity is invited to the Eastern Kentucky Field Day KFGD (Kentucky Forage and Grassland Council) on Oct. 3 in Manchester, Ky. — a...
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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...
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
Get ready for an extraordinary milestone as we mark the 50th annual gathering of Roundup! The 2023 celebration will be a tribute to our rich history, vibrant present and promising future. Get tickets >> https://bit.ly/3DEHWol
What matters to Kentucky, matters to us. How can our outreach serve your community? Learn more >> https://bit.ly/3Oguv2W
