University of Kentucky Research and Education Center

University of Kentucky Research and Education Center The Univeristy of Kentucky Research and Education Center is located in Princeton, KY.

We are a part of the UK Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment. The UKREC is fundamentally interdisciplinary, apply the biological and social sciences to challenges in agricultural, food and environmental systems. UKREC holds a unique position as part of the Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station and the Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service and remains dedicated to sustaini

ng the heritage of impact and achievement by these great institutions and the rapidly changing issues and challenges associated with them. As part of the University of Kentucky we: Facilitate life-long learning, informed by scholarship and research, Expand knowledge through creative research and discovery, and Serve Kentucky communities by disseminating, sharing and applying knowledge.

06/17/2026

Our forage program is always hard at work. Great job, Chris Teutsch and team!

Many of our UKREC experts contributed to the most recent Kentucky Field Crops Newsletter. Read the current articles on  ...
06/15/2026

Many of our UKREC experts contributed to the most recent Kentucky Field Crops Newsletter. Read the current articles on , and at https://graincrops.mgcafe.uky.edu/

06/12/2026

Great video, Kentucky Corn and Small Grains! Anyone still waiting to harvest their wheat?

06/11/2026

If you missed the Wheat Field Day last month, check out Dr. Grant Gardener's presentation on markets. University of Kentucky Department of Agricultural Economics

Great job, summer interns!
06/10/2026

Great job, summer interns!

06/08/2026

Update: Phone service has been restored. Thank you for your understanding, and we apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused.

Our phone lines are currently down. We are working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible. Sorry for any inconvenience.

Way to go, Harper Ritchey!
06/06/2026

Way to go, Harper Ritchey!

How it started ➡️ How it’s going

With family working at the University of Kentucky Research and Education Center, Harper Ritchey has always been connected to UK Extension. Her earliest memory is the 4-H Country Ham Project.

This week, she finishes an incredible year of leadership as your 4-H State Vice President! Harper isn't going far as she will be heading into her sophomore year at UK in the fall.

Thank you, Harper, for guiding Kentucky 4-H, and good luck!

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