Working with plants provides comfort to UK graduate student and U.S. Army veteran Eric Luteyn
By Katie Pratt University of Kentucky Standing in a field of hundreds of varieties of teff (a fine grain) at…
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UK researchers launch $2 million project to study sulfur problem in biofuel production, reduce pollution
By Katie Pratt University of Kentucky Sulfur found in biofuel feedstock poses serious problems to the industry, because it causes…
Virtual education brings UK Cooperative Extension into Kentucky homes during COVID-19 pandemic
By Katie Pratt University of Kentucky University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service agents have used creative techniques and the internet…
UK Cooperative Extension program provides fun, raises community awareness during pandemic
By Katie Pratt University of Kentucky As the COVID-19 pandemic continued to alter Americans’ everyday lives, an office of the…
Research shows native milkweed cultivars can support monarch butterflies, bees in urban gardens
By Katie Pratt University of Kentucky Millions of people plant pollinator gardens to provide monarch butterflies with food along their…
UK freshman agricultural and medical biotechnology major has big dreams of making positive impact
By Katie Pratt University of Kentucky Mary Kate Miller has big dreams of making a positive impact on Kentucky agriculture…
Recent studies by UK entomologists find invasive paper wasps preying on monarch butterfly larvae
By Katie Pratt University of Kentucky An invasive paper wasp may be stymying the efforts of urban gardeners to rebuild…
UK entomologists say new stinging ant species could cause problems for Kentuckians
By Katie Pratt University of Kentucky University of Kentucky entomologists want people to be aware of a new stinging pest…
UK researchers using lignin to make next-generation batteries; new technology could power cell phones
By Katie Pratt University of Kentucky A new study by University of Kentucky researchers is examining whether peach pits and…
UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment continues hemp research; crop shows potential
By Katie Pratt UK CAFE With hemp’s reintroduction into the United States as a part of research pilot programs in…