News Archive: Livestock
Kentucky 4-H Livestock Skillathon team wins nationals
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 29, 2016
The team took away top honors at the North American International Livestock Exposition in Louisville.
Dannon executives and their farmer partners tour UK farms

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Nov. 3, 2016
The Dannon group toured UK's forage plots and dairy research facilities.
UK Gamma Sigma Delta honors eight
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 2, 2016
Winners include UK faculty, students and stakeholder.
UK Ag professor chosen for SEC travel program
By
Carl Nathe
Published on Oct. 14, 2016
Adedokun is an assistant professor in the UK Department of Animal and Food Sciences, and Kusunose is an assistant professor in the UK Department of Agricultural Economics.
Mick Peterson named UK Ag Equine Programs director
By
Holly Wiemers
Published on Oct. 10, 2016
A leader in improving the quality and safety of racing surfaces is the new director of UK Ag Equine Programs.
UK dairy judging team takes first place at national contest

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Sep. 26, 2016
Team members also placed high in many individual categories.
UK Gluck Center develops novel Equine Arteritis Virus test
By
Jenny Evans
Published on Sep. 22, 2016
The new test could help keep some stallions in the breeding stock and from unnecessary castration.
Mountain Ag Week is Mountain Proud

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Sep. 9, 2016
A week of interactive events leads up to the Mountain Proud Field Day.
UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment receives record number of grant awards
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 31, 2016
Outside funds for fiscal year 2016 are the most the college has ever received in one fiscal year.
UK Veterinary Diagnostic Lab director wins international prize

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Aug. 25, 2016
UK VDL director has long history of international veterinary contributions.