Extension
It Starts With Us
Author: Matthew Futrell
Major Program: Dairy
A Win for Families and FarmsCovid-19 will be a phrase that is remembered for many years to come. Much like the plagues of past, the Corona Virus has challenged our generation to overcome many new circumstances and develop new ways of surviving and conducting business. As with any plague, it’s not so much about what didn’t happen, but the things that were done to be prosperous in times of hardship. 2020 will prove to be one of those years that shows the strength of t
Author: Donna Amaral-Phillips
Major Program: Dairy
Kentucky Dairy Notes, a monthly 4-page extension publication, contains science-based, peer-reviewed articles related to the management of dairy cattle and Kentucky-based dairy businesses. Each issue contains 2 to 4 newly written articles, which are published in the current months newsletter and also loaded and indexed on the UK AFS Dairy Extension website for long-term access. In addition to the articles, a tip of the month is provided. This publication is mailed electronically
Author: Donna Amaral-Phillips
Major Program: Dairy
Dairy Challenge educational events allow undergraduate students the opportunity to apply concepts they have learned in the classroom and internships, network with academic and industry partners, and further refine and develop troubleshooting and critical thinking skills needed once they enter the job market post-education. Specifically, the Southern Dairy Challenge event involves participants evaluating the strengths and opportunities of an actual dairy farm, developing a set of recommenda
