The research conducted at the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment is improving lives across Kentucky and beyond. The Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station (KAES) has provided results to farmers and residents for more than 130 years.

Our work produces real-life solutions for agribusiness, consumers, international trade, food processing, nutrition, community development, soil and water resources, the environment and more.

Upcoming Events

Jan 12 2026

2026 Kentucky Fruit & Vegetable Conference

Multi-Day Event

Holiday Inn Sloan Convention Center

Feb 3 2026

Winter Wheat Meeting

All Day

The Bruce Convention Center

Feb 5 2026

Kentucky Crop Health Conference

All Day

National Corvette Museum

Aug 16 2026

International Havemeyer Foundation Horse Genome Workshop

Multi-Day Event

The Club at the University of Kentucky Spindletop Hall

Questions?

Contact us at CAFEresearch@uky.edu, or explore our directory to find the team member you're looking for.