Fayette County Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources

Fayette County Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension is the major provider of research-based information and education for agricultural producers and agri-businesses.

The University of Kentucky is committed to a policy of providing opportunities to people regardless of economic or social status and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnic origin, national origin, creed, religion, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information, age, veteran status, or physical or mental disability.

Update: This event is moving INDOORS! The Farm and Facilities Expo will be happening even with the rain in the forecast....
09/09/2026

Update: This event is moving INDOORS! The Farm and Facilities Expo will be happening even with the rain in the forecast. We look forward to seeing everyone there tomorrow!

Our annual Farm & Facilities Expo is coming up! This is an incredible opportunity to see a world class equine center, visit with local equine focused businesses, and learn about designing equine facilities and proper nutrition! Call the Fayette County Extension Office to RSVP, 859-257-5582.

All Extension offices statewide are closed.We will reopen on September 8th, 2026
09/02/2026

All Extension offices statewide are closed.

We will reopen on September 8th, 2026

Mark your calendars! Come support our Fayette County 4-H and FFA youth at their annual livestock and country ham sale! T...
08/13/2026

Mark your calendars! Come support our Fayette County 4-H and FFA youth at their annual livestock and country ham sale! The evening will consist of dinner, a silent auction, and a live auction! All proceeds support this sale and the youth participating. If you have any questions please reach out to [email protected] (4-H Agent) or [email protected] (ANR Agent). We hope to see you there!

Livestock & Country Ham Showcase Sale
September 24, 2026

Location: Bluegrass Stockyards
Dinner: 6:00 PM | Sale: 7:00

Join us for an evening highlighting the hard work of local youth involved in agriculture. The Livestock & Country Ham Showcase supports 4-H and FFA members by featuring their livestock and ham projects for sale.

This is a great opportunity to support youth, invest in local agriculture, and enjoy a community meal.

A donation letter is available for businesses and individuals who would like to help purchase projects or make a contribution.

Please share and help us make this event a success.

Attention to all the nature-loving followers: Critter Crawl is happening this Saturday, 8-10:30pm at Raven Run! This is ...
08/11/2026

Attention to all the nature-loving followers: Critter Crawl is happening this Saturday, 8-10:30pm at Raven Run! This is a neat opportunity to learn all about the nocturnal critters that inhabit Lexington! Even though this event doesn't include a nighttime hike, it is encouraged that you bring walking shoes and a flashlight.

Our annual Farm & Facilities Expo is coming up! This is an incredible opportunity to see a world class equine center, vi...
08/10/2026

Our annual Farm & Facilities Expo is coming up! This is an incredible opportunity to see a world class equine center, visit with local equine focused businesses, and learn about designing equine facilities and proper nutrition! Call the Fayette County Extension Office to RSVP, 859-257-5582.

UPDATE: Due to low enrollment, tonight's event has been cancelled. If you would like information on alpha-gal syndrome, ...
07/23/2026

UPDATE: Due to low enrollment, tonight's event has been cancelled. If you would like information on alpha-gal syndrome, please email [email protected].

Ticks are in abundance this year and Kentucky ranks in the top 10 states for diagnosed alpha-gal syndrome (red meat
allergy) cases! Join us at the Fayette County Extension Office on July 23rd at 6pm for a night of education about alpha-gal syndrome and the role ticks play in transmitting the condition. Call the office at (859) 257-5582 or email [email protected] to RSVP.

Ticks are in abundance this year and Kentucky ranks in the top 10 states for diagnosed alpha-gal syndrome (red meataller...
07/06/2026

Ticks are in abundance this year and Kentucky ranks in the top 10 states for diagnosed alpha-gal syndrome (red meat
allergy) cases! Join us at the Fayette County Extension Office on July 23rd at 6pm for a night of education about alpha-gal syndrome and the role ticks play in transmitting the condition. Call the office at (859) 257-5582 or email [email protected] to RSVP.

All Extension offices statewide are closed.We will reopen on July 6th, 2026.
07/03/2026

All Extension offices statewide are closed.

We will reopen on July 6th, 2026.

All Extension offices statewide are closed.We will reopen on June 22nd, 2026.
06/19/2026

All Extension offices statewide are closed.

We will reopen on June 22nd, 2026.

All UK Extension offices will be closed on Monday, May 25th, 2026. We will reopen on Tuesday, May 26th.
05/25/2026

All UK Extension offices will be closed on Monday, May 25th, 2026.
We will reopen on Tuesday, May 26th.

Address

1140 Harry Sykes Way
Lexington, KY
40504

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+18592575582

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