News Archive: Forestry & Natural Resources
Woodland Stewards webinar series helps landowners improve forest health
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Jan. 14, 2020
Getting to Know Your Woodlands, a series of free, web-based seminars will be offered on five successive Thursday evenings in February and March.
Inaugural James B. Beam Institute Industry Conference coming in February
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Dec. 17, 2019
The conference will address key topics those in the industry deal with on a regular basis.
Ky. agricultural receipts hold steady for third year, net incomes up
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Dec. 4, 2019
Kentucky producers saw increases in equine, corn, wheat, dairy and hemp receipts.
Renowned guitar company donates kiln to UK Wood Utilization Center
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Oct. 25, 2019
C. F. Martin Co. Inc., maker of world-renowned Martin Guitars, has donated a kiln to University of Kentucky’s Wood Utilization Center in Quicksand.
UK Student Center coffee tables preserve heritage of site
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Oct. 21, 2019
Manufactured by the UK Department of Forestry and Natural Resources, the tables are an example of Appalachian artistry and craftsmanship.
Think before striking that match; fall forest fire season is here
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Oct. 15, 2019
Folks should be cautious and aware of how their activities could spark a disaster.
UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment opens 2020 freshmen scholarship application
By
Seth Riker
Published on Oct. 7, 2019
Scholarship applications are due by Dec. 1.
Tree Week: a week of tree-centric activities for all
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Sep. 30, 2019
Wood Expo offers family fun, educational activities
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Sep. 12, 2019
The Kentucky Wood Expo returns to Masterson Station Park in Lexington from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sept. 20 and 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Sept. 21.
UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment returns to Kentucky State Fair
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 12, 2019
The college's updated booth will allow fair attendees to experience more of the UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment.
