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.

Register today for the Intermediate Grazing School hosted on the UKREC campus. We're excited to have more events in our ...
09/09/2026

Register today for the Intermediate Grazing School hosted on the UKREC campus. We're excited to have more events in our new facilities!

Join us for the UK Forages Intermediate Grazing School!

What a good-looking crew!
09/08/2026

What a good-looking crew!

09/07/2026
Register today!
09/01/2026

Register today!

One of these hand-crafted binders could be yours in just 5 minutes when you register for our 2026 Intermediate Grazing School on September 23-24.

We plan to have good food and even better fun with our hands-on temporary paddock installations and in-field demos.

Register today to secure your binder for September 23 & 24!

The UK KATS program provided an engaging Pest Management Workshop yesterday. Thank you to everyone who came out to the c...
08/28/2026

The UK KATS program provided an engaging Pest Management Workshop yesterday. Thank you to everyone who came out to the center to learn and present.

The Side Effects of Unnecessary Insecticide ApplicationsIn the latest issue of Kentucky Field Crop News, entomology expe...
08/18/2026

The Side Effects of Unnecessary Insecticide Applications

In the latest issue of Kentucky Field Crop News, entomology experts Rogerio Lira, Felipe C. Batista, and Ric Bessin discuss how unnecessary insecticide applications can have long-term consequences. Simply finding insects in a field does not necessarily mean that treatment is needed. The consequences of an unnecessary insecticide application extend far beyond the immediate financial cost.

Read the article at https://graincrops.mgcafe.uky.edu/articles/side-effects-unnecessary-insecticide-applications

Who attended the Fragipan Field Day last month?
08/13/2026

Who attended the Fragipan Field Day last month?

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