Shields Earns NIH Research Training Award
Courtney Shields, an ABT senior working with Assistant Professor Kendall Corbin, has been awarded a prestigious NIH Postbaccalaureate Intramural Research Training Award.
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Corbin Selected to Attend NSF Ideas Lab
Assistant Professor Kendall Corbin has been selected to attend the National Science Foundation (NSF) Ideas Lab on the Dark Dimensions of the RNA Regulome (D2R2).
Valdimarsdottir Receives Travel Award
Sara Lind Valdimarsdottir, IPSS graduate student from Horticulture (supervised by Assistant Professor Kendall Corbin), has received an IPSS Travel Award.
New Soil Salinity in High Tunnel Production Publication
A new fact sheet, Soil Salinity in High Tunnel Production (CCD-FS-24), is now available on the Center for Crop Diversification website at https://ww
2021 Fruit and Vegetable Research Report Available
The 2021 Fruit and Vegetable Annual Research Report is now available online.
New high tunnel tomato-cut flower fact sheet
A new fact sheet, Rotating Cut Flowers Within a Tomato High Tunnel Production System (CCD-FS-23), is now available on the Center for Crop Diversification website.
Vegetable Variety Survey
University of Kentucky researchers are seeking voluntary input from
individuals or businesses producing vegetables and/or vegetable
transplants. This 5-minute industry survey aims to identify research and
UK, UF Professors Team Up
The Kentucky Wildcats and the Florida Gators have been meeting on the football field since 1917, and the teams met again on October 2 at the University of Kentucky’s Kroger Field.
Podcast Features KY Extension Agent, Common Earth Gardens
The Vegetable Beet Podcast from the Great Lakes Vegetable Producers Network featured Jefferson County Horticulture Extension Agent Bethany Pratt, and Common Earth Gardens Executive
Greenhouse Cucumber Research Could Help Farmers Diversify
The University of Kentucky Controlled Environment Horticulture Research Unit, the Owen Lab, is in the midst of a two-year study to evaluate cucumber varieties for greenhouse production.