December 2005
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| Northern Kentucky Business, Schools Recognized for Healthier Choices |
| Managing Fertilizer Costs to Get the Most for the Money |
| Winter Wheat Meeting Jan. 10 |
| 2005 Forest Fire Seasons Might Be Over; Tree Damage Long-Term Problem |
| State's Livestock Sector Enjoying Continued Strength |
| 2005 Was Good for State's Farmers; Next Year Could be Bright as Well |
| Cold Temperatures, Rising Energy Prices Renew Interest in Heating With Corn |
| Kentucky Beef Conference to Help Producers Plan Today for Tomorrow's Markets |
| Keeping Up with Dairy Genetic Change |
| Bedbug Resurgence Creating Interest, Anxiety |
| Eighth Annual Holiday Cooking School Draws Large Crowd in Southeast Kentucky |
| Fruit and Vegetable Conference Set for Jan. 10-11 in Lexington |
| Pesticide/Pest Management Training is Dec. 20 in Princeton |
| New UK College of Agriculture Web Site Answers Gardener's Questions |
| Heart of America Grazing Conference Comes to Kentucky in January |
| Late Find of Soybean Rust on Kudzu in Kentucky Does Not Impact Crop |
| Volunteers 'Warm Up' Residents in Eastern Kentucky County |
| Red River Project Helps Students Become Good Water Stewards |
November 2005
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| Auction Proceeds Aid Fort Campbell Families |
| Tobacco Production, Producers Could Shrink Again In 2006 |
| Agriculture Adventures Teach Students Origins of Food |
| 'Fields of Plenty' Author to Appear Dec. 4 |
| Progam Aims To Introduce People To Other Food, Cultures |
| Restored Low Dutch Meeting House Site Of Sweet Home Spun Crafts, Classes |
| Conversation Aims to Produce Solutions to Forestry Issues |
| Extension Efforts Target Medicare Part D Confusion |
| Extension Continues Methamphetamine Education |
| New Mineral Recommendations Available |
| Russian Delegation Visits Research Center in Princeton |
| Plan Now for Higher 2006 Costs |
| Eastern Kentucky Extension Office Earns National Recognition |
| Harvest Nears Completion; Yields Better Than Expected |
| Owning a Home-Based Business Offers Many Rewards |
| Fall Invaders Harmless But Annoying |
| Farmland Prices Continue to Rise |
| Experts to Discuss Production, Consumption and Marketing of Ethnic & Cultural Foods at Tri-State Conference |
| Arboretum in Northern Kentucky Combines Education and Recreation |
| Buyers Beware When Shopping for a 'Fresh' Christmas Tree |
| UK College of Agriculture to Host Best-Selling Author John Maxwell |
| Kicks Off Family Meals Campaign at 2005 Growing Healthy Kids Conference |
October 2005
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| 2005 Seed School Set Oct. 25 in Bowling Green |
| Southern Region Water Quality Conference Comes to Lexington |
| Being Food Wise Means Losing Pounds, Feeling Better |
| ATV Safety Camp Aimed at Young Riders |
| UK Part of National Celebration of Renewable Transportation Fuels |
| Cost Control For Kentucky's Beef Operations |
| Master Cattleman Hands-On Field Days Popular With Participants |
| Apple Cider Consumption Down |
| Fall Busy Time for Gardeners |
| Prepare Now for Higher Heating Costs |
| Home-Based Business Workshop Focuses on Heritage Skills |
| UK Events Designed to Expose 'Invisible' Face of Hunger |
| Conference Takes Aim at Childhood Overweight in Kentucky |
| Pre-Teen Conference Bridges Gap |
| Clothesline of Quilts To Draw Tourists to Appalachian Culture |
| ISU/UK Collaborate in First-in-the-Nation Poultry Air Monitoring |
| Homemakers Get In Holiday Spirit |
| Cooking School Focuses on Tailgating Food and More |
September 2005
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| Symposium on Applied Reproductive Strategies in Beef Cattle Set for November in Lexington |
| Taste Panels Help UK Researchers Identify Consumer Preferences |
| Fall Calving Can Be Producer Option |
| Hurricanes Affect Livestock Markets |
| 2007 Farm Bill Discussions Begin |
| UK Recognizes Community Partners on Stone Fence Project |
| $1.5 Million Project Aims to Make Milk Transport More Secure |
| Research Aimed at Restoring Parts of UK Farm to Native Grassland |
| Making the Most of Flat Storage |
| David Switzer Recognized as Friend of the UK Equine Initiative |
| Equine Drill Team Teaches Teamwork |
| Kentucky Drought Continues For Bluegrass and East Climate Zones |
| Rising Fuel Costs Impact Farmers |
| Remnants of Katrina Improve Drought Status in Kentucky |
| Women in Agriculture State Conference in Owensboro Nov. 2-4 |
| Home-Based Processors Finding Success at Farmers' Markets |
| Kentucky Nonprofit Leadership Forum Set for Oct. 6 |
| State Soybeans Escaping Rust This Year |
| UK Weed Research Aids Pumpkin Growers |
| Recent Rains Little Help to Grain, Tobacco |
| Kentucky Cooperative Extension Reaches Out to Katrina Evacuees |
| UK College of Agriculture Tobacco Research Draws International Interest |
| Camp Gives Youth Look at Biotechnology |
| Common Practice of Backyard Burning Sparks Push to Educate Public on Hazards |
| Horseshoeing School Provides Interactive Classroom |
| UK College of Ag Experts Work with Vineyards, Wineries to Advance Grape Industry in Kentucky |
| 12-Day Hike to Promote Kentucky's Sheltowee Trace |
August 2005
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| Tobacco Suffering From Weather Problems |
| Tour Provides Look at Alternative Agriculture |
| Water Conservation Begins at Home |
| Live Cattle Trade with Canada Resumes |
| Drought's Effects on Kentucky Pastures Not Entirely Grim |
| UK College of Agriculture 'Extends' Efforts to Eastern Europe |
| Bluegrass Slips Into Severe Drought; West and Central Moderate |
| Researchers Continue to Seek Slow-Rusting Soybeans |
Youth Taste Success with Country Ham Project |
| Plans Moving Forward for Livestock Disease Diagnostic Center Upgrades |
| EKU, UK To Merge Dairy Operations |
| Workshop to Provide Communities with Resources to Help Combat Growing Methamphetamine Problem |
| Drought Stress Increases Mycotoxin Risk |
| Night Walk Educates All Ages About Insects |
| College of Agriculture Sets Record in Research Funding |
| Workshops for Nursery, Greenhouse Growers Set for Aug. 31 and Sept. 1 |
| Agricultural Diversification Summer Event Attracts Large Audience |
| Nutrition Educators Prove Healthy Foods are Both Tasty and Easy to Prepare |
| Agricultural Exports Important to Kentucky |
| Slow the Spread Program Monitors Gypsy Moth Progression |
July 2005
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| Lump Sum Tobacco Payments Need Careful Consideration |
| Brazilian Soybean Expert Discusses Rust |
| Students Become Star Chefs During Summer Vacation |
| New Program Provides In-Depth Information to Help State's Tobacco Growers Compete |
| UK Biosystems and Ag Engineering Students in Top Three at International Tractor Design Competition. |
| UK Plant-Made Pharmaceutical Research Among Highlights at National Agricultural Biotechnology Conference |
| Researching Optimum Fertilizer Methods for State's Nursery Industry |
| Planter Designed to Reduce Guesswork, Increase Savings for Farmers |
| Potassium Deficiency a Problem in Crops |
| UK College of Agriculture Collaborates to Offer Free Computer-Based Agro-Terrorism Courses |
| Soybean Aphid Arriving in Ky. Fields |
| Abundant Japanese Beetles Point to Potential Grub Problem |
| Managing Cattle Through Drought |
| State's Tobacco Production Not Limited to Burley |
| Demo Gardens Educate Visitors and Provide for Hungry Kentuckians |
| Dennis Dents Drought; Rain Still Needed |
| UK Equine Initiative Conducting Survey of State's Horse Industry |
| July 28 Field Day Provides Educational Opportunities for Farmers, Youth and Families |
| UK to Team with Purdue to Offer Meat Goat and Sheep Workshop |
| Dangerous Heat Wave Approaching KY |
| Most of Kentucky in Drought Status |
June 2005
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| Nursery Owners Learn to Outsmart Pests with Integrated Pest Management |
| Waiting and Watching for Soybean Rust |
| Baled Silage Can Mean High Quality, Timely Harvest |
| Keeping Dairy Cows Cool In Heat Is Essential |
| Ethanol, Biodiesel Tours Highlight Kentucky's Renewable Fuels Industry |
| Summer Heat Considerations for Horses |
| UK College of Ag Second Stop in Coast-to-Coast Ethanol Journey |
| Wheat Harvest Under Way, Yields Good |
| Landscape Architecture Students Sweep National Design Competition |
| Lunch Break Includes Education, Nutrition, Activity |
| Koolsville Teaches Youth About Business, Government and Life |
| Eden Shale Vineyard Trial Yielding Important Information for Grape Growers |
| Technology Uses Plant Color to Determine Fertilizer Need |
| UK Researcher Part of International Team Fighting Major Tropical Disease |
| UK Research Looks at Value of Replacing Endophyte-Infected Tall Fescue Pastures |
| Multi-Agency Exercise Helps State Prepare for Potential Agro-Terrorism |
| Backyard Garden More Than a Hobby for Eastern Kentucky Woman |
| Basket Seminar Celebrates 10 Years |
| Summer Program Pairs Nutritious Meals with Exercise |
| Extension Leadership Programs Help Participants Through Challenges |
May 2005
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| Extension Agents See Muddy Creek As Good Model for Stream Restoration |
| UK Superfund Research Team Earns Largest NIH Grant in College of Agriculture History |
| Festival Celebrates Black Bear Recolonization in Kentucky |
| Kentucky Entrepreneurial Coaches Learning Skills to Help Their Tobacco-Dependent Counties |
| UK College of Agriculture Research Farm Celebrates 50 Years |
| College of Agriculture Equine Initiative Focuses Efforts Toward Advancing Horse Industry |
| Program Provides Basics for Landowners With a Few Acres |
| 4-Hers Learn Time-Honored Skills with Modern-Day Slant |
| Day Camp Teaches Central Kentucky Youth About Safety |
| MRLS Mini-Conference Spotlights Young Problem-Solvers |
| New Food Pyramid Customizable for Everyone |
| Prestigious Grant Enables UK AG Economist to Study U.S.-China Soybean Trade |
| Talk to Teens to Prevent Dating Abuse |
| Homemakers' Seminar Offers Spring Design Tips |
| Premise ID Program Under Way |
| Kentucky's Produce Options Continue to Increase |
| Sheeprofit Day Set for May 26 |
| Native Grasses Have Advantages; Kentucky Company Providing Seed |
| June Conference Will Address Agricultural Biotechnolgy |
| New Publication Helps Predict Soybean Flowering Date |
April 2005
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| Program Aids Refugees with Economics of Living in the United States |
| Management Training and Update Set for Fruit and Vegetable Growers |
| Eastern Kentucky Celebrates First Fine Arts Extension Agent in the United States |
| Popular Burning Bush Sparks UK Research Project |
| Raising Dairy Heifers a 'Good Option' for Kentucky Farmers |
| Lloyd's of London Celebrates 20 Years of Support to Veterinary Science Department |
| Consumer Demand Continues to Increase for Organic, Natural and Homegrown Foods |
| Rural Health and Safety Topics Addressed at National Conference |
| 4-H Ties Strong for Truman Scholar |
| Technology Allows Information Retrieval to Go From Computers to Cell Phones |
| Corn Planting Moving Forward |
| Students Spruce up Their Skills During Spring Lawn Mower Clinic |
| Greenhouse Offers Learning Opportunities for Youth and Adults |
| Homemakers' American Indian Project Opens Hearts and Pocketbooks |
| Kentucky Tobacco Farmers Planning to Grow Less Tobacco |
| Exploration Day Gives Youth Look at 4-H, Career Possibilities |
| Bluebird Boxes Help Fathers, Children Work Together. |
| 4-H Teen Club Helps Preserve History |
| 4-H Camps Gearing Up for Another Exciting Summer |
| Teens Get a Lesson in Private Enterprise and Their Role in the Economy |
| UK Wheat Field Day is May 17 |
| Community Theater Instills More Than Acting Skills |
| New CD Allows Youth to Discover Livestock |
| First Detectors Keep Watchful Eye for New Pests |
March 2005
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| Kentucky Cooperative Extension Programs Focus on Living Well |
| UK College of Agriculture Partners with Owensboro Grain Company |
| Look for Appropriate Landscape Plants that Expand Season |
| Production Needs in Post-Buyout Tobacco Market |
| Extension Program Teaches Healthy Weight Reduction Strategies |
| Sentinel Plot Network to Aid in Early Detection of Soybean Rust |
| Agri-Vision Display to Focus on Research and Agricultural Services at Home and Garden Show |
| Producers Should Consider Corn Resistant to Northern Leaf Blight in Areas with Previous Occurrences |
| Owners Transporting Horses Must Have Coggins Test in Tow |
| Color is the Key to Nutrition in Some Eastern Kentucky Schools |
| Farm Contracts Continue to Increase |
| U.S. Cattle Industry Beginning to Expand |
| Soaring Fuel Prices Lead the Way to Higher Farm Production Costs |
| Humanities and Agriculture Partner for Culture of Land and Food Symposium |
| East Kentucky Heifer Development Project Thriving |
| Larger Soybean Aphid Populations A Potential in 2005 |
| Consulting Foresters Can Help Land Owners In Timber Sales Process |
| National Animal Feeding Operations Consent Agreement, Monitoring Study Impact on Kentucky Producers |
| Quick Response Team Addresses Latino/Hispanic Issues in Extension |
February 2005
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| Alfalfa Conference Marks 25th Year |
| Think Biosecurity When Dealing With Soybean Rust |
| Continual Corn Production Requires Considerations |
| Technology Project Helps Students, City Sidewalks |
| Mowing Grass for Best Results |
| Purchase Area Master Gardeners Bring Expertise into the Classroom |
| Correct Potential Hazards Before a Disaster Happens |
| U.S. Food Imports on the Rise |
| 2005 University of Kentucky IPM Training School is March 16 |
| Lightning Underrated Killer |
| Senator McConnell Announces 2005 Federal Earmarks for UK |
| Workshop Planned for Starting Nonprofit Organizations |
| Older Adults High-Risk Fire Group |
| Reforestation on Mined Lands Focus of Seven-State Partnership |
| Proper Spray Equipment, Technique Keys to Soybean Rust Control |
| Homemakers Show Another Side of Tsunami Stricken Countries |
January 2005
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| Controlling Fungus Gnats in Houseplants |
| 2004 Wettest Year for Some Kentucky Communities |
| Severe Weather Tips for Flash Floods |
| Producing High-Quality Forage Enhances Animal Performance |
| Time Best Asset in Retirement Planning |
| Knowing Tobacco Production Costs |
| UK College of Ag Alumni, Faculty and Staff Form Relief Effort for Indonesian University with Close UK Ties |
| Wheat Conference Draws Crowd |
| 2004 Kentucky Kids Count Report Identifies Struggles of Young Families |
| Buying Kentucky Meat Aids Farmers and Consumers |
| Producers Can Plan for Profit in A Seasonal Goat Market |
| Protecting Your Home from Radon |
| Kentucky Extension Homemakers Preserve History for Future Generations |
| Dealing with Post-Holiday Blues |
| UK Humanities and Agriculture Partner for Culture of Land and Food Symposium |
| Avoiding Carbon Monoxide in the Home |
| Revised Dietary Guidelines Similar to Pilot Extension Program |
| Drainage Systems Can Improve Yields |
| Timely Topics on Tap at Ag Expo |