News Archive: Research
Fruit and Vegetable Conference set for Jan. 5-6

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Dec. 12, 2014
The conference is aimed at all fruit and vegetable growers.
UK researchers find pesky lawn weeds good for pollinators
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Dec. 10, 2014
UK research shows white clover and dandelions are important for a variety of pollinators.
UK professor receives prestigious collaborative research grant from China
Published on Dec. 2, 2014
The research project hopes to rid Chinese and American crops of the whitefly.
UKAg celebrates land-grant research

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Nov. 17, 2014
Keynote speaker was Will Carpenter, retired vice president and general manager of the New Products Division at Monsanto Company.
UK research shows promise in fight against emerald ash borer
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 10, 2014
UK researchers have recovered both native and released parasitoid wasps in EAB-affected areas.
UK named USDA national coordinating center
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 6, 2014
The UK School of Human Environmental Sciences is in charge of organizing and gathering data from regional centers conducting research on effective obesity and nutrition education strategies.
Coffey named chair of UK Department of Animal and Food Sciences
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Oct. 22, 2014
Richard Coffey is the new chair of the department.
UK entomologist to represent U.S. at Oman science symposium
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Oct. 22, 2014
UKAg's James Harwood is one of just 26 U.S. scientists, engineers and doctors that will be present at the event.
UKAg professor named in top 40 Under 40

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Oct. 2, 2014
Bewley recognized as one of agriculture's brightest leaders.
UK grain research focuses on water
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Sep. 29, 2014
UK agronomists are helping grain producers preserve existing water resources.