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PHOTOS - Antique Tractor Pulls

Sunday, June 26, the Western Kentucky State Fair hosted the Antique Tractor Pulls. If you missed this event, the Farm Stock Tractor Pulls are on Thursday, June 30, at 7 pm. The Mid-South Truck and Tractor Pulls...
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PHOTOS - 4-H/FFA Cattle Show

Saturday, June 25th, the Western Kentucky State Fair hosted the 2022 4-H/FFA Cattle Show. Contestants competed in a variety of categories including showmanship, market cattle, breeding cattle, and breeding animal – red Angus. The following contestants were...
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PHOTOS - Local Poultry Operation Behind The Scenes

Ag Intern, Kinley Humphries, takes the camera behind the scenes at Double H Homestead, a local poultry operation located in Cerulean. The owner, Mike Humphries, established his business in 2020. He sells Coturnix Quail, White Rock Chickens,...
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New Mural Celebrates Kentucky Agriculture

A mural celebrating the past, present, and future of Kentucky agriculture and the University of Kentucky’s contributions can now be seen at UK’s North Farm, just north of Lexington. Artist Josh Mitcham painted the scene, which adorns...
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Winning the Bug Battle

Every year, people contract diseases from insects and ticks. These diseases can be life-altering, and in some cases, life-threatening and life-ending. Entomologists in the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment are working hard to...
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2022 Research Looks Different at UK's Princeton Station

While it has only been a few months since the University of Kentucky Research and Education Center at Princeton took a catastrophic direct hit from an EF-4 tornado, center scientists are beginning to ramp up their research programs for the growing season.   Depending on...
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Farmers, Tornado Victims Help Others Recover from Disaster

Shared traumatic experiences can bring people closer together, even if they are normally miles apart. That was the case recently in the Muhlenberg County community of Bremen as Northern Kentucky livestock producers helped Western Kentucky livestock producers repair fences destroyed by the Dec. 10 tornado outbreak.    Dealing with the...
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