PRINCETON, Ky. — While it has only been a few months since the University of Kentucky Research and Education Center at Princeton took a catastrophic direct hit from an EF-4 tornado, center scientists are beginning to ramp up their research programs for the growing season. Depending on the program, research will look different at the center than in past years. The center, which encompasses nearly 1,600 acres, lost almost all […]

PRINCETON, Ky. — Two trees each of ‘Contender,’ ‘Redhaven,’ and eleven named peach and nectarine cultivars from John Clark’s breeding program at Clarksville, Arkansas, were planted in November 2015. Deer, birds, raccoons, and other wildlife, plus frost/freezes in previous years have prevented us from being able to collect yield data from all trees in this […]

MT. VERNON, Mo. — The Missouri Tomato School will be Thursday and Friday, May 20 and 21, at the University of Missouri Southwest Research Center, 14548 Highway H, Mt. Vernon, MO 65712. Day 1 will also be live-streamed for persons unable to attend in person. This state-wide tomato school brings together top experts in the […]