By Carrie Searcy Office of the Secretary The Commonwealth offers an abundance of sites that are either funded, in partnership or managed by the Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves (KNP) and are open and free to the public for hiking and enjoying nature. The sites listed below are […]
By Johnna McHugh Division of Conservation Grazing management was the theme as students from across the Commonwealth converged to compete in this year’s state-wide Envirothon, a competition that tested their knowledge of soils, forestry, aquatics, wildlife ecology and a current environmental issue affecting Kentucky. The contest placed 10 […]
By Carrie Searcy Office of the Secretary Despite the rainy weather, droves of people showed up at Josephine Sculpture Park Saturday, April 14 to plant about 2,000 tree seedlings and support Reforest Frankfort, Kentucky. Energy and Environment Cabinet (EEC) employees were among the volunteers and could be seen […]