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C. Oran Little Research Center Dedicated

VERSAILLES, Ky., (June 7, 2011) — The University of Kentucky College of Agriculture hosted an event on June 3 honoring its former dean, C. Oran Little, at the research center that now bears his name....

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New Cabins Highlight Improvements to 4-H Camps

LEXINGTON, Ky., (June 15, 2011)– Kentucky 4-H Camp is under way, and campers and volunteers are already enjoying the improvements made to each of the four camps in the past year. Thousands of...

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Larry Turner Remembered at Pine Mountain

LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 6, 2011) − A newly built shelter at Pine Mountain Trail was dedicated to the late University of Kentucky College of Agriculture Cooperative Extension leader Larry Turner, who lost...

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Extension Celebrates 100 Years of County Agents

LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 23, 2012)― Whether they rode up to a farm on a horse-drawn buggy or offer advice on the bed of a pick-up truck, county extension agents have been providing unbiased,...

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Registration Open for Substance Abuse Conference

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 27, 2012)— Registration is now open for the 2013 Different Faces of Substance Abuse Conference.  Hosted by the University of Kentucky, the conference’s mission is to strengthen...

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Sesquicentennial Series: Ag Research Comes to KY

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 28, 2012)— In celebration of the University of Kentucky's upcoming sesquicentennial in 2015, the 25th of 150 weekly installments on the university looks at the history of the...

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Extension Agents Work to Prevent Substance Abuse

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Dec. 18, 2012) — For many Kentuckians, the effects of substance abuse are all too real as they have either watched their friends and family struggle with these issues or have personally...

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New Club to Help Central Kentucky Job Seekers

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Jan. 7, 2013)— The University of Kentucky Alumni Association and Fayette County Cooperative Extension Service have collaborated to form a Job Club, where motivated job seekers will find...

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Kentucky's Producers, Food Systems Impress Visitors

LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 27, 2013)— A small group of Cooperative Extension agents and specialists from around the country visited Lexington recently and left three days later with an appreciation for...

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Gwenda Johnson 'Extends' Good Works in Elliott County

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 30, 2013) — "There are so many things I like about my job, I don't know where to start." That is Gwenda Johnson's response during a recent interview when asked to describe the best...

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Ag, Health Care Partnership Announce Rural Grants

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 25, 2013)— Nov. 21 was National Rural Health Day, a time to honor the work done by local health providers in rural communities. During an afternoon press conference at the...

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UK Cooperative Extension Celebrates 100 Years

LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 6, 2014) — In the past century, the University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service has impacted millions of Kentuckians. This year, state extension personnel will celebrate a...

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UK Receives Grant to Empower Urban, Homeless Youth

LEXINGTON, Ky., (May 5, 2015) — Imagine a person with no family, no schooling, no transportation and no home. Then, think about that person being only 15. This is a reality for some Kentucky young...

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UK Cooperative Extension Aids in Flood Relief, Rescue in Eastern Kentucky

PAINTSVILLE, Ky., (July 17, 2015) — Brenda Cockerham said she’s lived in Johnson County for more than 27 years and she’s never seen anything like the recent floodwaters that rushed through the county...

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Heifer Development Project Atop Reclaimed Strip Mine Makes Economic Impact in...

   LEXINGTON, Ky.(Sept. 10, 2015) — Perry County, Kentucky is mostly mountainous, but if you drive far enough up a particular road, there's a place that looks like Texas:  the sky suddenly opens, the...

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