Upcoming Workshops
2024 KATS Schedule
Planter Workshop Rescheduled date TBD
Hands on training covering basic to advanced planter functions so participants can maximize planter performance.
May 21: Crop Scouting Workshop
Training is comprised of individual scouting sessions in the areas of disease, growth staging, weed id, and soil nutrition. This is a beneficial workshop for new and experienced producers, agriculture interns as well as a great refresher for others.
June 6: Soil Properties and Their Impact on Delivering Water and Nutrients to Your Plants
We will examine two soil pits with distinctly different profile properties (Loess/Sandstone/Limestone) to discuss how they will influence water and nutrient retention and delivery.
June 10-11: Drone Pilot Prep Course
An intensive 2-day workshop to prepare candidates for the FAA’s part 107 Drone Pilot Certification exam. Contact Lori Rogers for more information and to register. Lori.Rogers@uky.edu 270-365-7541 ex 21317
August 29: Field Crop Pest Management and Spray Clinic
A hands-on workshop that will cover herbicide spray application, herbicide symptomology, stink bug and caterpillar ID and new and emerging corn diseases.
Partial Support for the KATS program provided by:
USDA-NIFA grant for Kentucky Extension IPM Implementation Program (2017-70006-27146).
Contact Us
If you would like to receive notifications of upcoming trainings, contact Lori Rogers at 270-365-7541 ext.21317 or by email at lori.rogers@uky.edu.