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Contact information for administrative and student services. Location information for our main campus building in Lexington and our Eastern Kentucky facilities.
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Support UK Forestry and Natural Resources. Our donors play a very important role in providing educational opportunities for students that may not otherwise be able to attend college or pursue a graduate degree.
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The Department of Forestry and Natural Resources is one of more than a dozen academic departments in the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment. It was established in 1969 with primary responsibility for academics, extension, and research programs in forest and wildland natural resources.
Read moreBrief History
The seeds of Kentucky’s Forestry and Natural Resources Department were initially sown in 1923 on a 15,000 acre tract of forest occupying portions of Knott, Breathitt, and Perry Counties donated to the University of Kentucky by Cincinnati businessman E.O. Robinson.
Read moreForestry and Natural Resources Department
forestry.department@uky.edu
(859) 257-7596
Forestry and Natural Resources Extension
forestry.extension@uky.edu
(859) 257-7597
