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Title	Group	Author	Publish Date	Type	Abstract
Soil Testing in Urban Horticulture	Urban Horticultural Production	Dr. Alhagie K. Cham	July 2025	Information Sheet	Urban horticulture is expanding as city residents transform vacant lots, backyards, and community gardens into spaces for fresh produce, herbs, and flowers that enhance community health, biodiversity, and sustainability.
Urban / Controlled Environment Agriculture: Factsheets	Urban Agriculture	Kwabena Sarpong, Cora Teets, & Dr. Theoneste Nzaramyimana	June 2025	Fact Sheet	This fact sheet provides QR codes that link to each of our urban / controlled environment agriculture fact sheets. Thanks for exploring together with us.
Getting Your Drone License: Part 107 Certificate	Agronomy	Lalit Pun Magar and Dr. Anuj Chiluwal	June 2025	Fact Sheet	This fact sheet outlines the step-by-step process for obtaining a drone license.
Osteoporosis and Bone Health: Information Sheet	Nutrition Education	Nicole Daniels	May 2025	Information Sheet	Osteoporosis is a skeletal disease characterized by low bone mass and deterioration of bone tissue that presents an increased risk of bone fragility and susceptibility to fracture. It can be caused by vitamin and mineral deficiency, low sunlight exposure, lack of physical activity, malnutrition, and not eating enough protein. Awareness of these factors helps maintain bone health and prevent osteoporosis.
Watercress: A Small Leaf with Great Power (Nasturtium officinale)	Urban Agriculture	Adeyeye Adekunle, Cora Teets, & Dr. Theoneste Nzaramyimana	May 2025	Fact Sheet	This fact sheet discusses information about watercress. It provides information about their production, characteristics, germination requirements, sourcing, traits, and nutritional and health value.
Upland Cress	Urban Agriculture	Ashinyo Sebastian Philip, Adeyeye Adekunle, Richard Kabanda, Cora Teets, & Dr. Theoneste Nzaramyimana	May 2025	Fact Sheet	This fact sheet discusses information about upland cress. It provides an introduction, background, germination and growing information, adaptations to urban agriculture systems, and health and nutritional benefits about upland cress.
Nutritional & Medicinal Properties of African Eggplants: A Hidden Gem in Traditional Diets	Urban Agriculture	Sephora Yao Affoue, Germaine N. Akeza, Cora Teets, Dr. Theoneste Nzaramyimana, & Marie Merci Uwimbabazi	May 2025	Fact Sheet	This fact sheet discusses information about African Eggplants. It provides information about their production, origin, characteristics, growth, harvest, agronomic insights, history, research innovations, and nutritional and health value.
Drones for Crop Monitoring: A Farmer’s Guide to Aerial Phenotyping	Agronomy	Lalit Pun Magar, Jeremy Sandifer and Dr. Anuj Chiluwal	April 2025	Fact Sheet	This fact sheet covers drone-based crop monitoring, highlights its benefits, and explains how drone imagery functions.
Soybean Seed Protein Concentration: Current Status and Way Forward	Agronomy	Dr. Anuj Chiluwal, Assistant Professor of Agronomy	April 2025	Fact Sheet	This fact sheet discusses the status of declining soybean seed protein concentration trend in the U.S., its effect on soybean meal and animal feed quality and some potential solutions to address the issue.
Favorita Cherry Tomatoes: (Solanum lycopersicum var. cerasiforme)	Urban Agriculture	Jemima Kamba, Adeyeye Adekunle, Cora Teets, Dr. Theoneste Nzaramyimana, & MarieMerci Uwimbabazi	April 2025	Fact Sheet	This fact sheet discusses information about Favorita Cherry Tomatoes. It provides information about their production, characteristics, cultivation requirements, growth habits, maintenance, urban cultivation, and the advantages of cherry tomatoes in urban settings.
Nutrient-Dense Crops: The Current Trends in the USA	Urban Agriculture	Kwabena M. Sarpong, Richard Kabanda, Cora Teets, & Dr. Theoneste Nzaramyimana	April 2025	Fact Sheet	This fact sheet discusses nutrient-dense crops and the current trends in the U.S. It discusses information about nutrient-dense crops such as the statistics, most popular crops, most popular crops in the U. S. And KY, trends shaping cultivation, and ways to incorporate these fruits and veggies in the diet.
Adopting Controlled Environment Agriculture	Urban Agriculture	Germaine Akeza, Sephora Yao Affoue, Cora Teets, & Dr. Theoneste Nzaramyimana	April 2025	Fact Sheet	This fact sheet covers the reasons farmers need to adopt controlled environment agriculture practices. It covers important topics such as what controlled environment agriculture is, how it is practiced in KY, and how it addresses food insecurity.
Urban Agriculture Practices for Kentuckians	Urban Agriculture	Nia Ragland, Cora Teets, Dr. Theoneste Nzaramyimana, Marie Merci Uwimbabazi	March 2025	Fact Sheet	The Urban Agriculture in Kentucky fact sheet describes how urban agriculture is established in Kentucky, the types of practices, benefits of urban agriculture, potential challenges, initiatives, and takeaways.
Leafy Greens Fact Sheet: Where they grow in Kentucky, and the health and nutritional benefits	Urban Agriculture	Mariemerci Uwimbabazi, Megrael Ngudia, & Cora Teets	March 2025	Fact Sheet	The origin, where to find them, the health and nutritional benefits, and ways to incorporate them into the diet.
Bok Choy Fact Sheet: Growing methods, and health benefits	Urban Agriculture	Oluwaseum Mofikoya and Dr. Theoneste Nzaramyimana	March 2025	Fact Sheet	The origin of Bok Choy, growing methods, health benefits, cooking tips, and nutritional benefits. These facts can be used to understand what bok choy is and how to grow it in your garden.
High Tunnel Fact Sheet: How to start up your own high tunnel, site selection, and crops to grow	Urban Agriculture	Oluwaseum Mofikoya and Dr. Theoneste Nzaramyimana	March 2025	Fact Sheet	How to start up your own high tunnel, site selection, crops to grow, maintenance, and purpose. This provides growers an introduction to high tunnels and the benefits that they could provide to their production.
Bell Pepper Fact Sheet: Origin, growing methods, site selection and more	Urban Agriculture	Oluwaseum Mofikoya and Dr. Theoneste Nzaramyimana	March 2025	Fact Sheet	Facts About the Bell Pepper by Oluwaseum Mofikoya and Dr. Theoneste Nzaramyimana describes the bell peppers origin, growing methods, site selection, harvesting tips, and nutritional benefits. These facts can be used to understand what the bell pepper is and how to grow it in your garden.
Skin Cancer Prevention for Farmers and Farmworkers: Role of Cooperative Extension Professionals	Extension	Dr. Frederick N. Bebe	December 2024	Fact Sheet	Skin cancer is the most common type of cancers, one of the more preventable and highly treatable, if caught early. Melanoma skin cancer causes the vast majority of skin cancer deaths.
Seasonal CRD Preparedness Tips February: Canned Food Preparedness	Extension	Cameron Sellers	February 2024	Helpful Info	February is National Canned Food Safety month. NIFA provides funding to the Supplemental Nutrition Education Program - Education (SNAP-ED) and Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP). It is important to understand food safety when winter storms are likely.
Seasonal CRD Preparedness Tips April: Family Preparedness Plan	Extension	Cameron Sellers	April 2024	Helpful Info	A family preparedness plan is essential for ensuring the safety and well-being of loved ones during emergencies and disasters. Read these tips to create your own Family Preparedness Plan.
Seasonal CRD Preparedness Tips August: Heat Preparedness for Farmworkers	Extension	Cameron Sellers	August 2024	Helpful Info	It's important for everyone to be aware of the various heat-related illnesses and understand prevention along with appropriate medical responses.
Seasonal CRD Preparedness Tips March: Flood Preparedness	Extension	Cameron Sellers	March 2024	Helpful Info	Read for tips on preparing for a flood, staying safe during a flood, and staying safe after a flood.
Seasonal CRD Preparedness Tips (August) Heat-Related Illnesses in Sports	Extension	Cameron Sellers	August 2024	Helpful Info	During the spring and summer seasons, temperatures will rise and heat related illnesses will also increase. We want to help you take safety measures to secure your loved ones in sports with the rising temperatures.
Seasonal CRD Preparedness Tips November: Home Fire Preparedness	Extension	Cameron Sellers	November 2023	Helpful Info	Cooking is the main cause of home fires any time of the year, but it is especially common on the holidays. Read for tips on how to be aware and prepare for home fires.
Seasonal CRD Preparedness Tips October: Home Fire Preparedness	Extension	Cameron Sellers	October 2024	Helpful Info	As cooler weather sets in, it's important to ensure your home is prepared for potential fire hazards. October is the perfect time to review fire safety measures to keep your family safe.
Seasonal CRD Preparedness Tips October: Home Preparedness Tips	Extension	Cameron Sellers	October 2023	Helpful Info	These are general preparedness tips to prepare your home for the cooler weather and change of temperature.
Seasonal CRD Preparedness Tips July: Lightning Preparedness	Extension	Cameron Sellers	July 2024	Helpful Info	This tip sheet provides essential guidelines to help you stay safe from lightning, whether you’re indoors or outdoors.
Seasonal CRD Preparedness Tips September: National Preparedness Month	Extension	Cameron Sellers	September 2023	Helpful Info	September is the dedicated month for National Preparedness. It is a time to raise awareness of the importance of disaster preparedness and mitigation strategies.
Seasonal CRD Preparedness Tips July: The Dangers of Leaving Kids/Pets in Parked Cars	Extension	Cameron Sellers	July 2023	Helpful Info	During July, temperatures will rise, and heat-related deaths and illnesses will also increase. We want to help you take safety measures to secure loved ones and pets during the rising temperatures.
Seasonal CRD Preparedness Tips December: Online Safery Preparedness	Extension	Cameron Sellers	December 2024	Helpful Info	Three tips on shopping safely online.
Seasonal CRD Preparedness Tips May: Extreme Heat Preparedness	Extension	Cameron Sellers	May 2024	Helpful Info	Three tips on preparing for and surviving extreme heat.
Tracheal Mites	Extension	Dr. Katherine Kamminga & Dr. Thomas Webster	May 2024	Fact Sheet	This fact sheet identifies the initial discovery of the tracheal mites infection, life cycle, symptoms, diagnosis, sampling, and treatment.
Small Hive Beetle, Aethina tumida Murray	Extension	Dr. Katherine Kamminga & Dr. Thomas Webster	May 2024	Fact Sheet	This fact sheet gives a brief description of the introduction, history, life cycle, damage, and detection of the small hive beetle.
An Introduction to Amaranths	Extension	Dr. Theoneste Nzaramyimana and Nat Colten	May 2024	Fact Sheet	Learn about Amaranth species' growth characteristics, production potential, and interesting American facts.
Gardening in a Grow Bag	Extension	Dr. Theoneste Nzaramyimana and Nat Colten	October 2023	Fact Sheet	Introduction to gardening in a grow bag. What, where, and how you can grow.
Bright Ideas for Conserving Resources and Saving Money	Extension	Jennifer Hubbard-Sanchez and Nat Colten	April 2023	Fact Sheet	Simple do it yourself household energy saving tips.
Raising Turkeys	Extension	Extension	December 2022	Fact Sheet	Raising Turkeys' fact sheet outlines commercial breeds vs. heritage breeds of turkeys, care of shipped birds, housing, feeding, water, health issues and more.
A Guideline for Selecting the Best Soil Moisture Sensors	Extension	Mohammad Valipour	June 2022	Fact Sheet	This fact sheet reviews plant irrigation.
How can Extension educators support communities during the COVID-19 pandemic?	Extension	Mohammad Valipour	April 2022	Fact Sheet	This fact sheet explains some steps Extension personnel can help their communities during the pandemic. Example: Extension personal can act as a bridge between information and the community; assist in recovery; etc.
Summer Farming Heat Safety Tips	Community Resource Development	Ashlie Smoot-Baker	April 2022	Information Sheet	Tips on how to stay safe during the hot summer days.
Severe Weather: Flood Safety	Community Resource Development	Ashlie Smoot-Baker	April 2022	Information Sheet	This information sheet explains the different types of flood warning broadcasted in the news
Preparing for Spring: Storm Preparation for Your Home	Community Resource Development	Ashlie Smoot-Baker	March 2022	Information Sheet	This fact sheet outlines some spring weather tips to help prepare your home for storms.
How to Prepare for Spring Tornado Season	Community Resource Development	Ashlie Smoot-Baker	March 2022	Information Sheet	Learn a few tips to prepare for tornados this season.
Saffron Types and Quality Indicators	Urban Agriculture	Pradip Poudel, Dr. Leigh Whittinghill, & Dr. Hideka Kobayashi	December 2021	Fact Sheet	This fact sheet discuss the type and quality of Saffron. General saffron types based on the proportion of style and stigma present.
Introducing Pastured Poultry	Research and Extension	Frederick N. Bebe	December 2021	Fact Sheet	This publication outlines what is pastured poultry and list Kentucky poultry industry facts.
Modified McMasters Tests and Fecal Egg Count Reduction Tests	Animal Health	Jerusha Lay	December 2021	Fact Sheet	Fecal Egg counts are a quantitative diagnostic tool that determines the number of parasite eggs that are in 1 gram of feces. This publication outlines current treatment, what is needed for the test and how to perform the test.
10 Winter Safety Tips	Community Resource Development	Ashlie Smoot-Baker	December 2021	Information Sheet	This information sheet list some tips to help prepare for winter weather and to keep yourself, your family, and your home safe during the winter.
Determining Your Fertilizer Needs for the Growing Season	Urban Agriculture	Dr. Leigh Whittinghill	December 2021	Fact Sheet	This fact sheet gives instructions for the information you need to calculate your fertilizer needs.
Asian Giant Hornet, Vespa mandarinia Smith	Apiculture	Dr. Katherine Kamminga & Dr. Thomas Webster	November 2021	Fact Sheet	An overview of the Asian Giant Hornet is described in this fact sheet. The human death by this hornet is very rate, its lifecycle is annual, the feeding strategies, and characteristics are discussed.
How to Store and Use Commodity Food	Human Nutrition	Nilima Mishra	November 2021	Fact Sheet	Fact sheet describes what Commodity Foods are, how they are stored, and healthy recipes from KSU.
Container Gardening 101	Urban Agriculture	Christine Jackson	October 2021	Fact Sheet	Tips on how to grow a container garden. The five steps to get started.
Skin Cancer Prevention for Farmers	Research and Extension	Frederick N. Bebe	October 2021	Fact Sheet	This fact sheet describes cancer of the skin, pictures a suspicious mode, gives the rate of incidents in Kentucky, and how to protect yourself.
Preparing Your Small Business for the Next Grant Application	Entrepreneurship	Chris Cribbs	October 2021	Information Sheet	This publication provides tips on how to secure small business grants.
Planning Your Garden around the School Calendar	Urban Agriculture	Dr. Leigh Whittinghill	October 2021	Fact Sheet	This publication outlines how to choose plants and when to plant during school sessions.
Saffron Harvesting to Optimize Yield and Quality	Urban Agriculture	Pradip Poudel, Dr. Leigh Whittinghill, & Dr. Hideka Kobayashi	September 2021	Fact Sheet	Brief description of the Saffron flower. This publication helps identify flowers that are ready to harvest; when and how to harvest; and how to process them.
Saffron: A High-Value Crop	Urban Agriculture	Pradip Poudel, Dr. Leigh Whittinghill, & Dr. Hideka Kobayashi	September 2021	Fact Sheet	This publication describes the Saffron flower as a crop. The culinary values, medicinal values, cosmetic values, and dyeing fiber are discussed.
Zoonotic Diseases: Toxoplasmosis	Animal Health	Nilima Mishra & Jerusha Lay	April 2021	Fact Sheet	This fact sheet discusses what zoonotic disease are and the symptoms, treatment, and prevention of toxoplasmosis in cats.
Common Questions about Feline Leukemia Virus and Feline Immunodeficiency Virus in Cats	Animal Health	Jerusha Lay	April 2021	Fact Sheet	This fact sheet discusses common questions associated with Feline Leukemia Virus and Feline Immunodeficiency Virus in cats.
Preventative Care for Cats	Animal Health	Jerusha Lay	April 2021	Fact Sheet	This fact sheet discusses preventive care and vaccine recommendations for cats.
Managing Fee Fishing Operations	Aquaculture	Forrest Wynne	April 2021	Information Sheet	This information sheet provides recommendations for producers managing fee fishing operations.
Covering Your Assets with a Bond when Hiring At-Risk & Hard-to-Place Employees	Entrepreneurship	Christopher Cribbs	April 2021	Information Sheet	This information sheet outlines what the Federal Bonding program is and some advantages of the program in addition to information on how to apply for the program.
Restaurant Revitalization Fund	Entrepreneurship	Christopher Cribbs	April 2021	Information Sheet	This information sheet provides insight into the Restaurant Revitalization Fund and details business eligibility and application for the fund.
Certifying My Business as a Kentucky Minority & Women-Owned Business	Entrepreneurship	Christopher Cribbs	March 2021	Information Sheet	Overview of what a Kentucky minority and women owned business certification means and how to get certified.
Small Business Grants for Women	Entrepreneurship	Christopher Cribbs	March 2021	Information Sheet	Resource of small business grants available for women.
Overview of Minority and Women Business Certification	Entrepreneurship	Sherita Miller & Christopher Cribbs	March 2021	Information Sheet	Overview of a few certifications available to minority and woman-owned businesses through government and third party entities.
AQUAPONICS: Production Manual	Aquaponics	Janelle Hager, Leigh Anne Bright, Josh Dusci, & James Tidwell	February 2021	Production Manual	A practical handbook for growers.
Trauma and Toxic Stress	Health Specialist	LeChrista M. Finn	February 2021	Information Sheet	This information sheet outlines the definition of trauma and toxic stress. It describes different types of trauma, the early warning signs, and how to improve overall health and reduce stress.
Determining Potential Yield and Sales for the Growing Season	Organic Agriculture	Dr. Leigh Whittinghill	February 2021	Fact Sheet	This worksheet is designed to help you determine how much your farm or garden will yield for the growing season.
Developing a Crop Planting Calendar	Organic Agriculture	Dr. Leigh Whittinghill	February 2021	Fact Sheet	This worksheet is designed to help you create a planting calendar for your farm or garden.
Determining Your Seed and Transplant Needs for the Growing Season	Organic Agriculture	Dr. Leigh Whittinghill	February 2021	Fact Sheet	This worksheet is designed to help you determine how much seed and how many transplants you will need for your farm or garden.
Organic Hemp for Cannabinoid Extraction: Production, Opportunities, and Risks	Organic Agriculture	Shawn Lucas, Blake Sanford, & Kimberly Barmore	January 2021	Fact Sheet	This publications describes the general uses of hemp and agriculture considerations for production and harvesting.
Importance of Nutrition in Building Immunity: Facing COVID-19’s New Normal	Human Nutrition	Nilima Mishra & Shreya Patel	December 2020	Fact Sheet	This publication describes how we can improve our immune health to help battle COVID-19.
Pestcide Safety and Prevention for Farmers	Human Nutrition	Frederick N. Bebe	December 2020	Fact Sheet	This publication describes how farmers can protect themselves while using pesticides.
Fall Into Healthy Eating with Kentucky Butternut Squash	Family and Consumer Sciences	Dr. Allison P. Young	December 2020	Fact Sheet	This fact sheet discusses facts about butternut squash and list several butternut squash recipes.
Laying Hens for Family Use	Animal Health	Jerusha Lay & Steven Skelton	December 2020	Fact Sheet	This fact sheet discusses what is need to purchase, house, and care for hens.
Use of Aeration and Water De-stratification Devices in Recreational Ponds	Aquaculture	Forrest Wynne	December 2020	Information Sheet	Pond stratification, pond turnover, water de-stratification systems, and aerations are discussed.
Natural Disaster Proofing My Small Business	Entrepreneurship	Chris Cribbs	December 2020	Information Sheet	This information sheet list types of disasters that can affect your business and how to prepare for them.
Hemp Fibers and Fabrics	Family and Consumer Sciences	Dr. Allison P. Young	December 2020	Fact Sheet	This fact sheet outlines the history of hemp and characteristics of hemp fibers and fabrics.
Cannabidiol (CBD) supplements: Are we there yet?	Human Nutrition and Food Safety	Shreya Patel & Dr. Avinash Topè	December 2020	Fact Sheet	This publication discusses what CBD supplements are and how they in your body.
How to Avoid Weight Gain During Holiday Season	Dietetics and Human Nutrition	Nilima Mishra	Updated November 2023	Fact Sheet	This publication discusses some tips to help us avoid weight gain during the holiday season.
Take A Hike!	Nutrition and Nutrition Education	Dr. Kristopher R. Grimes	August 2020	Information Sheet	This information sheet outlines the things you need to prepare for a hike, be safe on a hike, and do during a hike.
Slow Cooker Success	Family and Consumer Sciences	Dr. Allison P. Young	August 2020	Fact Sheet	This publication discusses slow cookers. The advantage, types, food safety, and recipes for slow cookers.
Funding Sources for Minority Small Business Owners	Entrepreneurship	Chris Cribbs	August 2020	Information Sheet	Capital funding source options for minority small business owners.
Vaccinations for Dogs	Animal Health	Dr. Jerusha (Jessie) Lay	August 2020	Fact Sheet	This publication discusses the type of vaccines, what the vaccines are for and when your dog should receive the vaccination.
Agroforestry: An Introduction	Governor’s Office of Agricultural Policy and Forestry Extension	Kevin Gurtowski	August 2020	Fact Sheet	This fact sheet reviews four agroforestry criteria: International, Intensive, Integrated, and Interactive.
Interview Protocol for Needs Assessment	Program and Staff Development		September 2020	Information Sheet	This information sheet outlines five steps to prepare a needs assessment.
Fabric and Technical Considerations for Constructing Cloth Face Coverings	Family and Consumer Sciences	Allison Young	June 2020	Fact Sheet	This publication gives instructions on how to create cloth mask and who should wear or not wear face mask.
COVID-19: Returning To Stores and Shopping Centers	Family and Consumer Sciences	Allison Young	June 2020	Information Sheet	This publication gives tips on how to shop in person with COVID-19
Working with Interpreters	Bilingual Community Resource Development	Nancy Cálix & Jessica Marquez	June 2020	Fact Sheet	This publication outlines key concepts when working with an interpreter. It outlines selecting an interpreter, what should happen before and during the event.
Working with Translators	Bilingual Community Resource Development	Nancy Cálix & Jessica Marquez	June 2020	Fact Sheet	This publication outlines key concepts, cost and quality when working with a translator. This publication also list translation and/or interpreting services available in KY.
Capturing Statistical Contacts for Virtual Extension Programs	Program and Staff Development and Reporting		June 2020	Fact Sheet	This publication covers how to report statistical direct and indirect contacts in a virtual setting.
Backyard Pollinator Gardens	Cooperative Extension	Louis Ross	May 2020	Fact Sheet	This fact sheet describes different backyard pollinators and how they affect your background gardens.
Probiotics and Probiotic Supplements: Things to Know Before Use	Human Nutrition and Food Safety	Shreya Patel, Nilima Mishra, & Dr. Avinash Topè	May 2020	Fact Sheet	This publication covers the definition of probiotics, name of different probiotics, what you should know about probiotic supplements, how to choose and use, should you take probiotics, probiotics in diet, and where to find additional information.
Goat Management: Weaning	Animal Science	Dr. Kenneth Andries & Emily Clement	May 2020	Fact Sheet	This publication outlines the weaning process in goat management. It goes over facilities preparation, health issues, nutrition issues, and post weaning management
Stay in Touch with the Environment	Cooperative Extension	Louis Ross, Kaitlynn Gootee, & Ian Ries	May 2020	Info Sheet	This publication outlines an updated list of current resources for collecting data and reporting potential threats to the environment.
Turnips	Urban Agriculture	Dr. Leigh Whittinghill	May 2020	Fact Sheet	Turnips' planting, care, harvest, storage, and use are discussed in this publication.
Radishes	Urban Agriculture	Dr. Leigh Whittinghill	May 2020	Fact Sheet	This publication goes through the planting, care, harvesting, storage, and use of radishes.
Okra	Urban Agriculture	Kristel Thornton & Dr. Leigh Whittinghill	May 2020	Fact Sheet	Publication discusses the planting; care and harvest; and the storage and use of okra.
“Star Gazing”: Polioencephalomalacia in Small Ruminants	Animal Health	Dr. Jerusha (Jessie) Lay	May 2020	Fact Sheet	This publication explains what Polioencephalomalacia is in Small Ruminants and it discusses the treatment.
Sorghum Cane Crushing Mill	Agronomy and Vegetable Production	Thomas Trivette & Dr. Oliver Freeman	May 2020	Fact Sheet	This publication covers a solution to the limited resources of small-scale farmers starting sorghum production in Kentucky.
Ways to Operate and Improve Your Small Business When Customers Cannot be in Your Physical Space of Operation	Entrepreneurship	Chris Cribbs	May 2020	Fact Sheet	Publication cover how to operate and improve your small business during a time when people cannot physically visit your business.
Vitamin C and Health	Nutrition and Nutrition Education	Dr. Kristopher R. Grimes	May 2020	Fact Sheet	Publication covers the sources of and health benefits of vitamin C.
How to Identify and Monitor Internal Parasites in your Small Ruminant Herd	Animal Health	Dr. Jerusha (Jessie) Lay	May 2020	Fact Sheet	Publication covers the identification of internal parasites in your herd and how to monitor them.
Lyme Disease in Livestock Guard Dogs	Animal Health	Dr. Jerusha (Jessie) Lay	May 2020	Fact Sheet	Livestock guard dogs are important to your livestock investment. This publication covers some steps to take to protect your guard dogs.
Contagious Ecthyma (Sore Mouth/Orf /Scabby Mouth)	Animal Health	Dr. Jerusha (Jessie) Lay	May 2020	Fact Sheet	This publication covers the causes, prevention, symptoms and treatment of contagious ecthyma.
Safety Tips for Grocery Shopping: The Expected New Normal for Consumers	Human Nutrition and Food Safety	Shreya Patel & Dr. Avinash Topè	May 2020	Fact Sheet	This publication covers food and SARS-Cov-2, minimizing exposure while shopping, what to expect with the new normal, and resources.
Social Distancing in the Field for Agricultural Workers	Small Farms	Dr. Marion Simon	April 2020	Fact Sheet	Publication covers how to social distance in the farm during this time with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Watch out for Scam Artists During COVID-19	Community Resource Development	Gill Finley	April 2020	Fact Sheet	Publication covers how to protect yourself from potential scam artists during this time with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Where to Get Information on Kentucky Unemployment Benefits	Family and Consumer Sciences	Dr. Joanne Bankston	April 2020	Fact Sheet	Important information on unemployment insurance benefits as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Considerations for Safe Use of Public Laundry Facilities	Family and Consumer Sciences	Dr. Allison P. Young	April 2020	Fact Sheet	Publication covers important steps to take to ensure the safe handling of clothing items while using a laundromat.
Keeping Food Safe in Crises	Family and Consumer Sciences	Dr. Kristopher R. Grimes & Dr. Avinash Topè	April 2020	Fact Sheet	Publication covers food safety that we always need to remember.
Overview of Agriculture in Kentucky	Agricultural Education	Dr. Johnnie Westbrook	April 2020	Fact Sheet	Agriculture is the pillar of Kentucky’s rural economy. This publication covers how much agriculture is the backbone of the commonwealth.
COVID-19 and Pets	Animal Health	Dr. Jerusha (Jessie) Lay	April 2020	Fact Sheet	Publication covers the COVID 10 virus and your pet's likely hood of getting or spreading the virus.
Decorative Gourds	Urban Agriculture	Dr. Leigh Whittinghill	April 2020	Fact Sheet	Publication covers how to work with and use decorative gourds
Irrigation for Your Home Vegetable Garden	Urban Agriculture	Dr. Leigh Whittinghill	April 2020	Fact Sheet	Publication covers steps on irrigating your home vegetable garden.
Making Pallet Gardens	Urban Agriculture	Dr. Leigh Whittinghill	April 2020	Fact Sheet	Publication covers steps on how to make a pallet garden.
What Wood is Safe to Use in My Garden?	Urban Agriculture	Dr. Leigh Whittinghill	April 2020	Fact Sheet	Publication reviews the type of wood that is sage to use in your garden.
Eating Healthy When Eating Out	Food and Animal Science	Nilima Mishra	Updated November 2023	Fact Sheet	Publication covers tips for eating healthy even when eating out.
The Role of Nutrition in Cancer Prevention	Food and Animal Science	Dr. Kristopher R. Grimes & Cora Teets	April 2020	Fact Sheet	Publication covers limiting the intake of certain foods and increasing the intake of other foods can decrease your cancer risk.
Eating Healthy During a Crisis	Food and Animal Science	Nilima Mishra & Dr. Kristopher R. Grimes	April 2020	Fact Sheet	Publication covers eating healthy and nutritious food during difficult time
Managing Vaginal Prolapses	Animal Health	Dr. Jerusha (Jessie) Lay	March 2020	Fact Sheet	This publication covers how to manage and treat vaginal prolapses in cattle.
Neurologic Listeriosis in Sheep and Goats	Animal Health	Dr. Jerusha (Jessie) Lay	March 2020	Fact Sheet	This publication covers what neurologic listeriosis in sheep is, where it comes from, what are the symptoms, is it treatable, and how to prevent it.
Growing Herbs in Containers	Urban Agriculture	Dr. Leigh Whittinghill	January 2020	Fact Sheet	Publication covers choosing your container, and planting and caring for your herbs
Harvesting and Using Herbs	Urban Agriculture	Dr. Leigh Whittinghill	April 2020	Fact Sheet	Publication covers the different types of herbs, when to harvest and dry them.
Cucumbers	Urban Agriculture	Dr. Leigh Whittinghill	January 2020	Fact Sheet	Publication covers basic tips on planting, caring for, harvesting, storage, using and cooking with cucumbers.
Eggplant	Urban Agriculture	Dr. Leigh Whittinghill	January 2020	Fact Sheet	Publication covers basic tips on planting, caring for, harvesting, storage, using and cooking with eggplants.
Lettuce	Urban Agriculture	Dr. Leigh Whittinghill	January 2020	Fact Sheet	Publication covers basic tips on planting, caring for, harvesting, storage, and using lettuce.
Mustard Greens	Urban Agriculture	Dr. Leigh Whittinghill	January 2020	Fact Sheet	Publication covers basic tips on planting, caring for, harvesting, storage, using and cooking with Mustard Greens.
Summer Squash	Urban Agriculture	Dr. Leigh Whittinghill	April 2020	Fact Sheet	Publication covers basic tips on planting, caring for, harvesting, storage, using and cooking with Summer Squash.
Carrots	Urban Agriculture	Dr. Leigh Whittinghill	January 2020	Fact Sheet	Publication covers basic tips on planting, care and harvesting carrots.
Aquaculture at KSU	Food and Animal Science	Dr. James Tidwell	April 2019	Fact Sheet	Publications covers KSU's Aquaculture academic programs
Tips and Tricks for Starting a Backyard Garden	Urban Agriculture	Dr. Leigh Whittinghill	July 2019	Fact Sheet	Publication covers basic tips and tricks for starting a backyard garden.
How Honeybees Make Beeswax Comb	Food and Animal Science	Dr. Tom Wester	April 2019	Fast Sheet	Publication covers how and why beeswax combs are constructed and uses for beeswax.
Garlic	Food and Animal Science	Dr. Leigh Whittinghill	July 2019	Fact Sheet	Publication covers planting, care and harvest, and storage and use of garlic
Green Onions	Food and Animal Science	Dr. Leigh Whittinghill	July 2019	Fact Sheet	Publication covers planting, care, and harvesting green onions.
Going Gluten Free	Food and Animal Science	Dr. Kristopher R. Grimes	April 2019	Fact Sheet	This publication covers what is gluten, Celiac Diese and Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivities.
The Importance of Vitamin A	Food and Animal Science	Dr. Kristopher R. Grimes & Nilima Mishra	April 2019	Fact Sheet	Publication covers why Vitamin A is important, Vitamin A deficiencies and the best source of Vitamin A.
Health and Hydration	Food and Animal Science	Dr. Kristopher R. Grimes	April 2019	Fact Sheet	This publication covers the dangers of dehydration and how to stay hydrated.
Fans for Fads: Are Fad Diets Helpful?	Food and Animal Science	Dr. Kristopher R. Grimes	April 2019	Fact Sheet	This publication covers some of the latest, popular diets. Are they healthy or not?
Onions	Food and Animal Science	Dr. Leigh Whittinghill	April 2019	Fact Sheet	This publication covers the planting, care, and harvest of onions.
Forest Production of Pawpaw	Food and Animal Science	Ms. Sheri Crabtree & Dr. Kirk Pomper	April 2019	Fact Sheet	Publication covers a Pawpaw introduction and how to select a Pawpaw site.
Organic Production of Pawpaw	Food and Animal Science	Dr. Kirk Pomper, Ms. Sheri Crabtree, & Mr. Jeremy Lowe	July 2019	Fact Sheet	Publication covers an introduction of organic production of Pawpaw with a definition of organic.
All About Pawpaws	Food and Animal Science	Ms. Sheri Crabtree, Mr. Jeremy Lowe, & Dr. Kirk Pomper	July 2019	Fact Sheet	This publication covers what is a Pawpaw, growing Pawpaws, and what you can do with Pawpaws.
Peppers	Food and Animal Science	Dr. Leigh Whittinghill	July 2019	Fact Sheet	Publication covers the planting, care, and harvesting of peppers.
Making a Salsa Garden	Food and Animal Science	Dr. Leigh Whittinghill	July 2019	Fact Sheet	This publication covers planning a home themed garden.
Tomatoes	Food and Animal Science	Dr. Leigh Whittinghill	July 2019	Fact Sheet	This publication covers the planting, care, and harvest of tomatoes.
Getting More Bang For Your Buck	Family and Consumer Science	Dr. Joanne Bankston	May 2016	Fact Sheet	Designed for limited resource families, this tool takes participants through the steps for making a spending plan.
Stretching Your Holiday Dollar	Family and Consumer Science	Dr. Joanne Bankston	May 2015	Fact Sheet	Provides useful tips on budgeting for the holidays.
Worksheet for Holiday Budgeting	Family and Consumer Science	Dr. Joanne Bankston	May 2015	Worksheet	Simple worksheets for organizing and tracking holiday expenses, companion piece to "Stretching Your Holiday Dollar"
Money Power for College Students	Family and Consumer Science	Dr. Joanne Bankston	May 2015	Brochure	Provides money saving strategies for college students.
Companion Worksheet for Money Power Brochure	Family and Consumer Science	Dr. Joanne Bankston	May 2015	Worksheet	Provides tools for helping college students manage money.
Double Sided Goat Feeder	Food and Animal Science	Stephen Harrod	2012	Brochure	Plans for building a goat feeder for use with goats, the feeder includes a hay rack.
Goat Breeding Practices	Food and Animal Science	Dr. Ken Andries	2009	Fact Sheet	This publication lists management practices and recommended procedures to increase success of breeding in meat goats.
Kidding Season Practices	Food and Animal Science	Dr. Ken Andries	2009	Fact Sheet	Publication covers basic care and management of does and kids at kidding to increase survival of newborn kids.
Goat Production	Food and Animal Science	Dr. Ken Andries, Terry Hutchens, & Patty Scharko	2009	Fact Sheet	Publication covers the basic care and management of goats including selection, breeding, nutrition, and health care, it is designed for people starting meat goat production but is useful for producers of all skill levels.
Estimating Winter Hay Needs	Food and Animal Science	Dr. Ken Andries	May 2006	Fact Sheet	Work sheet that helps producers estimate the amount of hay needed for their herd through the winter, is based on goats but is also useful for sheep and can be easily converted for cattle.