Fourteen Complete Master Gardener Program
December 26, 2021
Back in November, fourteen residents completed the University of Kentucky Master Gardener program offered through the Christian County Extension Office.
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Poinsettias for the Holidays
December 26, 2021
The poinsettia was named for Joel Robert Poinsett, an amateur botanist and the first United States ambassador to Mexico. He became fascinated with these native plants and sent poinsettias home to Greenville, S. C. in 1825. Although
Relief Available For Caldwell County Farmers Impacted By Tornado
December 16, 2021
Help and supplies will soon be available for Caldwell County farmers that lost fencing and suffered damages during the December 10 tornado that impacted the county.
Quarles Pays Visit To Destroyed UK Research Center
December 13, 2021
On September 19, 2019, noted dignitaries and locals celebrated and cut the ribbon — officially opening the Grain and Forage Center of Excellence at the University of Kentucky Research and Education Center in Princeton.
Creating A Bird Haven
December 2, 2021
Few things are as interesting and attractive as songbirds. They brighten up the dreary days of winter by adding music and color in the landscape. Unfortunately, suitable habitat for birds is often in short supply. As urban
Beware Of Cold Weather Stress On Livestock
November 29, 2021
Winter is fast approaching and the combination of cold air and winds create dangerous and emergency-category periods of livestock cold stress.
Winterizing Roses
November 19, 2021
When it comes to providing protection to roses in winter, there are about as many techniques as there are rose varieties. If you are growing grandifloras or floribundas you may have had success without winterizing because these
New Soybean Disease Being Reported By Farmers
November 4, 2021
Kentucky’s soybean harvest is ongoing as growers are rushing to get the crop in before extended periods of bad weather sets in.
Christian County Farm Bureau Thanks Legislators
November 2, 2021
The Christian County Farm Bureau board of directors heard updates from a variety of local, state, and federal legislators during the annual Legislative Appreciation Dinner.
Wayne Boyd Remembered For Service To Agriculture
November 1, 2021
Retired farmer and agribusiness Wayne Boyd, Sr. is being remembered for his impact on those who worked for him and his way of doing business.