December 2006
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| More Farmers' Markets Extend Operations into Winter Months |
| Fruit and Vegetable Conference Set for Jan. 8-9 in Lexington |
| UK Winter Wheat Meeting is Jan. 9 |
| Kentucky Beef Conference is Jan. 23 |
| Annie’s Project Provides Answers for Farm Women |
| Disease-Resistant Cultivars Put American Elm on Comeback Trail |
| Kentucky Growers Color the Season |
| Emerald Ash Borer Marching South Toward Kentucky |
| Fields Damaged by Wet Harvest in Need of Repair |
| Mistletoe Roots Not So Romantic |
| 'Tis the Season to Reduce Holiday Waste |
| Livestock Sector to Slow, Higher Feed Costs a Factor |
| 2006 Farm Cash Receipts Hit $4.1 Billion; 2007 May Go Higher |
| Remember Wildlife When Decorating for Holidays |
| Cookie Swap Benefits Troops |
| Swapping Pies Means More Holiday Dessert Options |
| Tobacco Growers Can Start Managing Disease for 2007 Crop Now |
| Firewood Is Not Created Equal; Shop Around |
| Cotton Making Comeback in Western Kentucky |
November 2006
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| Nearly 100 Families Feast on Community's Kindness |
| Tristate Conference to Teach Diversity Appreciation through Food |
| Cookie Swap Benefits Troops |
| Deciding What to Do With the Farm |
| Agricultural Land Values Continue to Rise |
| Cost Share Program Provides Incentives to Kentucky Grape Growers |
| Timber Market Remains Soft, UK Ag Economist Says |
| Pike Theatre Company "Treads the Boards" at KTA |
| Teens Help Peers Avoid Pitfalls through Health Rocks! A |
| ISU-UK Air Monitoring Study Makes Grade with EPA |
| Corn Producers See Continued Strong Demand |
| Meetings Set to Aid Farmers with 2007 Crop Decisions |
| Centralized Equipment Lightens Farmers' Loads |
| Still Time to Vaccinate against Seasonal Flu |
| UK Ag Student Studies Merits of Environmentally Beneficial Concrete |
| eXtension Communities of Practice Answer Questions |
| E-Scrap a Mounting Problem ... With Solutions |
| UK's "Dr. Sorghum" Cooks up Interest in Age-Old Treat |
| Asia Center Event Focuses on Sustainable Agriculture |
| Hopkins Leadership Program Takes History Tour |
| Fall Weather Making Harvest, Wheat Planting Difficult |
October 2006
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| Tour Highlights Farm and Industry Connections |
| Rains May Not Be Enough to Dampen Fire Potential |
| Don't Write Off Garden Veggies Yet |
| UK Plant Pathologist Recipient of USDA Honor Award |
| Webster County Youths Learn Safety |
| Winter Wheat Planting Under Way Amid Strong Economic Prospects |
| UK Joins with Universities Fighting Hunger |
| Harvest Dinner Promotes Sustainability |
| Bumper Apple Crop Bodes Well for Kentucky Growers |
| Efficiency Important in Preparing Tobacco for Market |
| UK Research on Global Climate Change Gains Notice |
| Pike Theater Group Takes Stage for Breast Cancer |
| Blanchard to Headline Unbridling the Spirit of Leadership Conference |
| Tobacco Farmers Battling Weather, Labor Shortages |
| Soybean Cyst Nematodes Impacting Kentucky Fields |
| Asian Rust Found on Kentucky Soybeans |
| 4-H Shooting Sports Help Youths Gain Skills |
| Retreat Provides Drug Abuse Prevention Education |
| Autumn's Color Showcase Difficult to Predict |
| Eweprofit II School Set for Oct. 11 |
September 2006
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| Weasels, Frogs, Bees Leave Lifelong Impression |
| Habitat for Humanity Wins Innovative Nonprofit Award |
| Cornfield Mazes Help Bring Fun to the Farm |
| Bucket Head Bob and Friends Woo Visitors to County |
| Sewing Workshop Fits All Sizes |
| Record Rainfall Damages Crops |
| Kentucky Nonprofit Leadership Forum Set for Sept. 28 |
| Capture Summer's Colors in Fibers |
| Wireworm Control Needed in Some Kentucky Fields |
UK Professor Helps Rebuild Middle East Veterinary Services |
| Food Initiative Helps System Reach Potential |
| Family Fun Camp Planned at West Kentucky 4-H Camp |
| When 'Partly Sunny' Isn't Good Enough |
| Kentucky's Producers Focusing on Hay Quality |
| Home Decor Expo Highlights Trends |
| International Meat Trade Not Too Complicated |
| Robinson Station All Commodity Field Day is Sept. 28 |
| Agroforestry Combines Trees and Traditional Farm Enterprises |
| Bedbugs Resistant to Pyrethroid Insecticides |
August 2006
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| Turner Dedicated Life to Agriculture |
| Research Aids in Ryegrass Control in Wheat |
| Sale of Champions Welcomes Goats |
| Now is the Time to Stockpile Forages, Renovate Fields |
| Economist Offers Strategies for Fall Farmers' Market Displays |
| Farmers' Market Participants Would Rather Pitch In than Pitch Out |
| Active Kids Take 'Lazy' Out of Summer's 'Lazy Days' |
| Women in Agriculture Conference Set Nov. 1-3 |
| Extension Agent Adds 'Real-World Dimension' to Project in Serbia |
| Kentucky, Indiana to Offer Sheep and Goat Forage Workshop Aug. 29 |
| Using Fall Soil Tests to Determine Fertilizer Needs |
| Large Yield Prospects May Mean Need for Additional Storage |
| Garden Provides Food, Savings for Jail |
| Program Offers Life Skills Training to Inner City Youth |
| Preservation Initiative Looks at Central Kentucky |
| Rural Life is Focus of Louisville Conference Aug. 10-13 |
| Mid-Year Cattle Report Positive for Kentucky Producers |
| 'Freshman 15' Isn't Inevitable |
| UK College of Agriculture to Host Bluegrass Fruit Showcase Aug. 30 - Sept. 1 |
| Pilot Project Brings Horses to 4-H Camp |
| Pilot Program 'Gives Back' to Local Farmers |
| Nutrition Program Nourishes, Educates, Supports |
| Early Find Could Protect Hemlock Trees and Kentucky Forests |
| Black Bear Sightings Create Curiosity, Need for Public Education |
| Corn Dog College Grads Gear Up for Eastern Kentucky Festival |
| Harvesting and Drying Grain with High Energy Costs in Mind |
July 2006
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| State's Tobacco Producers Continue to Bank on Crop |
| Turf Field Day to Highlight UK Turfgrass Research Program |
| Twilight Tour Spotlights Fruit and Vegetable Research at UK Farm |
| Informational Meetings Planned on Hemlock Woolly Adelgid in Harlan County |
| Soybean Aphid Find May Mean Limited Overwintering Capability in Kentucky |
| Black Bears Topic of Aug. 3 Program |
| Pasture to Plate Program Helps Producers Improve Their Herds |
| UK Leads International Team Developing Soybean Rust Management Tool |
| Snaps, Stitches Support Soldiers |
| Sustainable Agriculture Is Subject of New Curriculum at UK |
| Herb Garden Demonstrates Variety |
| Entrepreneur Institute Gets High Marks |
| Soybean Rust Not a Factor in Kentucky |
| Volunteers Battle the Bulge |
| Tobacco Buyout Educational Effort Wins National Award |
| Farm Bill Affects Farmers, Businesses, Communities and Consumers |
| UK Researchers Play a Role in Horse Genome Sequencing Project |
| For Kids, Health Rocks |
| Heat Stress Could Become a Problem for Livestock on Kentucky Farms |
June 2006
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| Conference Prepares Teens for Fulfilling Future |
| Kentucky Wheat Farmers Expecting Good Year |
| Price Project Studies Popular Belief That Cost of Living is Less in Rural Areas |
| Produce Auctions Continue to Grow |
| Kentucky Vegetable Acres Up; Fruit Down in 2006 But Opportunity Abounds |
| Soybean Rust, Aphid Information Now at Farmers' Fingertips |
| Sheep Producers Flock to Sheeprofit Day |
| Byproduct Feeds Provide Economical Option for Goats |
| Longest Day of Play Offers Fun, Healthy Activities to Encourage Active Lifestyle |
| No-Till Wheat Production Continues to Increase |
| UK College of Agriculture Offers Avian Flu Information and Resources |
| Festival 'Beefs Up' a Summer Weekend |
| Blueberries Growing on Kentucky Farms and Growing in Popularity |
| Blue Mold Continues to Plague Some Tobacco Fields |
| Falling Milk Prices Challenge Farmers to Find Ways to Increase Income |
| Herbicide Research Aimed Saving Time |
| Fungicides for Corn: To Apply or Not? |
| Animal Research Center Opens Doors for Inaugural Field Day Activities |
May 2006
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| Students Venture Downtown to Learn More about Adopted Home |
| New Testing Facility Puts UK in Forefront |
| Bred Heifer Sales Expanding into Fall |
| Livestock Disease Diagnostic Center Benefits State's Animal Health |
| Students Tape Books for Literacy |
| Soaring Fuel Prices Pinch Farm Profits |
| Kentucky's First Fully Integrated Animal Health Surveillance System Under Way |
| Wet, Cool Conditions Hampering Crops |
| World War II Veterans Offer Living History Lessons to Fifth-Grade Students |
| Economy Doing Well But Energy Costs, Inflation Worrisome |
| Eastern Tent Caterpillar Population Spotty, Manageable |
| Parent Expo Highlights Resources |
| 'Passalong' Garden Memories |
| Pride of Kentucky Showcases Fun on the Farm |
| Extension Agents Get Moving |
| UK College of Agriculture to Host Animal Research Center Field Day June 15 |
| Children Re-establish Chestnuts on Bent Mountain |
| Blue Mold Active in Kentucky |
| Wine Research May Give Kentucky Grape Growers More Options |
| Applicants Sought for New Master Clothing Volunteer Class |
| Yearlong Health and Safety Program Culminates with Field Day Fun |
| Ammonium Nitrate Concerns Prompt Reduced Availability, Higher Prices |
| Funds Will Help Official State Garden Flourish |
April 2006
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| UK Wheat Field Day is May 16 |
| National Priester Health Conference Features Youth Summit, Community health Discussions |
| On the Menu: Locally Grown Produce in High Demand |
| Reducing the Potential of Chemical Resistance |
| Dan Rosenberg Named Executive In Residence For The UK Equine Initiative |
| Sewing Buffs Gather in Carrollton |
| UK, Alltech Team Up to Help Improve Animal Diet, Health |
| Seminar Will Help People Find Their Way "From Kitchen to Market" |
| UK Dining Tradition Trains Students and Public |
| Lloyd's of London Continues Support to UK Veterinary Science Department |
| Muhlenberg Youth Take STAND Against Drugs |
| UK Program Offers Pasture Evaluation to Central Kentucky Horse Farms |
| Spring Planting on Fast Track |
| Forestry 'Camp' Not Typical Summertime Experience |
| Women Come Together to "Talk About It" |
| Efforts Under Way to Protect State's Hemlock Trees |
| Teens Learn Hospitality |
| Graduate Student Receives Prestigious Fellowship |
| Kentucky Joins North Central States in Monitoring the Flights of Soybean Aphid |
| Arboretum to Celebrate Arbor Day in a Big Way |
| True Armyworm Trap Captures Back on the Rise |
| Body Walk Teaches Human Health, Nutrition |
| Boys Enlist in Cooking Boot Camp |
| UK Research Leads to New and Safer Eastern Tent Caterpillar Insecticide |
March 2006
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| Veteran, First-Time Horse Owners Alike Benefit from UK's Horse College |
| Extension Brings Skin Cancer Message to Youth |
| Teens Pitch In to Help Military Kids During 4-H Volunteer Forum |
| Webster County Farmers Help Their Louisiana Neighbors |
| Small Grains Being Evaluated for Forage Potential |
| With Good Management, Summer Grazing Programs Could Do Well in 2006 |
| Green River Program Aimed at Young Agricultural Leaders |
| Hatfield-McCoy Institute Focuses Attention on Conflict Resolution |
| Community Center Rolls Along |
| UK Bull Sale is April 8 |
| UK Plant Pathologist Opening Genome Doors |
| New Energy Funding Will Advance Ag Research in Biofuels, Energy Efficiency |
| UKÆs Eweprofit Schools Set to Begin April 4 |
| UK Students Have Model New York Experience |
| Farmers Facing Higher Fertilizer Costs |
| Workshop Planned for Starting Nonprofit Organizations |
| Report Shows State Nonprofits More Than Just Charity |
| 4-H'ers Have 'A Capitol Experience' |
| UK Entomologist Defining Branch on the Tree of Life |
| Hull-Less Barley May Provide Another Crop for StateÆs Grain Producers |
February 2006
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| Changes for Soybean Rust Watch |
| Study Helps Determine Soybean Flowering Date Predictions |
| Author Wendell Berry Featured Speaker at Woodland Workshop March 25 |
| Producers Can Point Kentucky Beef Toward Global Market Success |
| Identification Requirements of Sheep and Goats Announced |
| Master Grazing Program Offered |
| Integrated Pest Management School is March 15 |
| Winter Workshop Focuses on Current and Potential Pests |
| Technology Differs in Precision Agriculture Products |
| Quilt Seminar Keeps Culture Alive |
| Agricultural Contracts on the Rise |
| Corn Demand Likely to Test Production |
| Feeder Calf Sale is Joint Kentucky - Tennessee Effort |
| Kentucky Alfalfa Conference is Feb. 23 |
| ATV Safety Programs Take Aim at a Statewide Problem |
| New Program Allows KY Beef Producers to Make Cattle Ready for Export |
| Colossal Colon Educates Public on Colorectal Cancer |
January 2006
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| Fruit and Vegetable Conference Seminar Focuses on Key Winemaking Steps |
| Horses Can Thrive in Winter with Three Important Things |
| January Weather Anything but 'Normal'; Bluegrass and East Remain in Drought |
| Crop Rotation Economics Can Be Confusing |
| Rural Living Clinics Offered in Western Kentucky |
| New UK Scholarship Program Uses Tobacco Buyout Funds |
| Survey Says Sudden Oak Death Not Found in Kentucky |
| Soybean Seeding Rates Can Be Reduced Without Reducing Yields |
| Stripe Rust Becoming More Prevalent in Kentucky |
| Ladybug 'Mystery' Engages Student Scientists in Central Kentucky |
| Lambing School Set for Jan. 18 |
| Seminar Aimed at Helping Forest Landowners Invest in Future |
| Damaged Pastures Need Renovation |
| Agricultural Pesticide Workshop Feb. 14 |
| Five-Year Grant a Driving Force Behind Effort to Improve State's Youth Services |
| East Kentucky Interactive Workshop to Teach Conflict Resolution |