Success StoryKATS During COVID



KATS During COVID

Author: Edwin Ritchey

Planning Unit: Plant and Soil Sciences

Major Program: Water and Soil Quality and Conservation

Outcome: Initial Outcome

We were able to navigate the regulations and restrictions around COVID and continue to offer KATS trainings during the COVID 19 epidemic. We successfully conducted six KATS trainings during the 2022 reporting period, where many programs were not offering trainings or educational opportunities.






Stories by Edwin Ritchey


Wheat Field School

about 6 years ago by Edwin Ritchey

Specialists, researchers, and support staff came together tocreate a wheat field school training ser... Read More


Field School Series

about 6 years ago by Edwin Ritchey

We initiateda new training series at UKREC beginning in 2016 to provide real life scenariosfor crop ... Read More


Stories by Plant and Soil Sciences


Industrial Hemp Production in Kentucky

Industrial Hemp Production in Kentucky

about 6 years ago by Thomas Keene

During the 1800s up until the early 1900s and during World War II, Kentucky led the nation in indust... Read More


Establishing and Grazing Native Grasses on Reclaimed MIne Lands in Eastern Kentucky while Monitoring Wildlife Habiatat

Establishing and Grazing Native Grasses on Reclaimed MIne Lands in Eastern Kentucky while Monitoring Wildlife Habiatat

about 6 years ago by Thomas Keene

In order for people in eastern Kentucky to have and maintain economic stability (now that coal produ... Read More