Stephenson named director of UK Cooperative Extension Service

By Laura Skillman
Published on May. 7, 2019

Stephenson begins her duties on Aug. 1.

Keeneland Association gifts $1.3 million to UK for equine drug research and testing program

Published on May. 1, 2019

This gift will grow the fund to $3 million and will allow the College of Agriculture, Food and Environment’s Gluck Equine Research Center to launch a world-class equine drug research and testing program under the direction of Scott Stanley.

UK Equine Farm and Facilities Expo to be held May 30

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Apr. 30, 2019

Olive Hill Sporthorses in Lexington will host this year's event.

$100,000 grant from NTRA Charities to establish new UK Equine Surfaces and Safety Laboratory

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Apr. 17, 2019

Eastern tent caterpillar egg hatch now underway for Central Kentucky

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Mar. 27, 2019

The hatch began March 24 in Lexington.

UK researchers invite equestrians to participate in online survey, Portrait of a Rider

By Karin Pekarchik
Published on Feb. 25, 2019

UK researchers are seeking participation for an online survey to better understand who participates in horse activities and sports.

Inaugural Horse Industry Safety Summit promotes education among equestrians

Published on Feb. 15, 2019

UK Ag Equine Programs, Saddle Up Safely and other partnering organizations will host an inaugural Horse Industry Safety Summit on Tuesday, April 23.

Conference to take a fresh approach to alfalfa, stored forages

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jan. 22, 2019

The conference will be Feb. 21 at the Fayette County Extension office.

Extension agents host 12th annual Pastures Please!!

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Jan. 18, 2019

A Pastures Please!! pasture maintenance workshop will take place from 5:30 to 8 p.m. EST Jan. 28 at the Mercer County Fairgrounds.

UK Ag Equine Programs to host revamped Equine Showcase, Equine Vet Continuing Education

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Dec. 19, 2018

University of Kentucky Ag Equine Programs will host the 8th Annual UK Equine Showcase in conjunction with an Equine Vet Continuing Education session (formerly known as the Kentucky Breeders’ Short Course) Jan. 25-26.