News Archive: Research
Kentucky Small Ruminant Grazing Conference set for Feb. 6

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Aimee Nielson
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This year's conference focuses on Eastern Kentucky.
UK research finds little gender bias in academic journal
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Katie Pratt
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As editor of the journal Functional Ecology, UK entomologist Chuck Fox reviewed the journal's peer review process for any potential gender bias.
UK veterinary lab study vital in leptospirosis vaccine development

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Aimee Nielson
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Leptospirosis resides in the kidneys of infected mammals and can have devastating effects.
UK Winter Wheat Meeting to focus on profitability
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Katie Pratt
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UK's annual meeting is Jan. 5.
UK study finds demand for local food is no fad
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Carol Lea Spence
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Researchers behind the Fayette County Local Food Demand Assessment estimate that Lexington businesses spent approximately $14 million on Kentucky food products in 2014.
Fruit and Vegetable Conference set for Jan. 4-5

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Aimee Nielson
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The 2016 conference will have more than 70 speakers.
John Grove named director of UKREC
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Katie Pratt
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He took over leadership of the center Dec. 1.
UK study finds $2 in farm income generated for every dollar invested by Kentucky Agricultural Development Fund
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KADF investments from 2007 through 2014 have positively and significantly impacted Kentucky’s agriculture and agribusiness according to a report released Nov. 20.
UKAg collaborating with UT in $1.8 million grant to study organic dairy production

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Aimee Nielson
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Organic dairy consumption has doubled since 2005.
UKAg jumps into wholesale as teaching tool for Kentucky farmers
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Carol Lea Spence
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CAFE recently took the plunge into wholesale sales and GAP certification, and Kentucky growers could start swimming in the wholesale market on their own, supported by UKAg’s experience.