News Archive: Livestock
Cold stress emergency coming up for livestock, pets

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Jan. 18, 2013
Artic air mass will bring single-digit windchills to the Bluegrass state.
Conference offers beef producers ways to learn, lead and succeed

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Jan. 18, 2013
Stocker conference in Somerset Feb. 26-27
UK's Neil and Deborah Williams Honored by MSU
By
Carl Nathe
Published on Dec. 17, 2012
UK VDL's Neil and Deborah Williams were recently honored as distinguished alums of Mississippi State.
Kentucky 2012 farm cash receipts on track to break $5 billion
Published on Dec. 6, 2012
Despite weather impacts on yield and high feed costs, agricultural economists with the UK College of Agriculture foresee 2012’s cash receipts in the state will total $5.3 billion.
UK Ag Equine Programs to host equine showcase, breeders’ short course
By
Holly Wiemers
Published on Nov. 29, 2012
Read about upcoming events from UK Ag Equine Programs.
Lloyd’s of London and UK College of Agriculture reach partnership landmark
Published on Nov. 19, 2012
The successful partnership between Lloyd's of London and the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture continues.
UK’s Gluck Equine Research Center hosts International Conference on Equine Infectious Diseases
By
Jenny Evans
Published on Nov. 13, 2012
UK's Maxwell H. Gluck Equine Research Center recently hosted the International Conference on Equine Infectious Diseases.
UK Precision Dairy Showcase will highlight new technologies

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Nov. 7, 2012
Take a glimpse into the future of monitoring dairy cows.
UK lecture series presents conversation with Olympian Reed Kessler
By
Holly Wiemers
Published on Oct. 24, 2012
Olympian Reed Kessler will be the featured speaker in the UK Ag Equine Program's Distinguished Industry Lecture Series.
Livestock producers should be aware of aflatoxin in corn grain, silage

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Oct. 16, 2012
Aflatoxin is a disease caused by a fungus that can be harmful to livestock