News Archive: Biosystems Ag Engineering
CANCELLED: UK KATS to host workshop on drones and planters
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 12, 2020
Kentucky Climate Consortium empowers Kentuckians to be environmental stewards
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Jan. 27, 2020
A new statewide consortium headquartered at the University of Kentucky is developing interdisciplinary climate research and teaching collaborations to empower people to become well-informed stewards of the environment.
Could Drones Save Cows? Why UK Research Team Thinks So
By
Lindsey Piercy
Published on Jan. 27, 2020
CAFE's Josh Jackson, Michael Sama and Gabriel Abdulai are integral members of this research team that are working better the lives of cattle.
$24 Million Partnership to Advance Next Generation Manufacturing Technologies in Kentucky
By
Jenny Wells-Hosley
Published on Dec. 17, 2019
College researchers Seth DeBolt and Czarena Crofcheck are part of this grant aimed at developing next gneration manufacturing technologies, flexible electronics and robotics.
Inaugural James B. Beam Institute Industry Conference coming in February

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Dec. 17, 2019
The conference will address key topics those in the industry deal with on a regular basis.
UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment opens 2020 freshmen scholarship application
By
Seth Riker
Published on Oct. 7, 2019
Scholarship applications are due by Dec. 1.
UK researchers studying better ways to detect worms in apples
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Sep. 25, 2019
UK researchers hope to develop a way to rapidly scan apples for codling moths.
UK stream restoration project to improve water quality, provide outdoor classroom for students
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Aug. 19, 2019
A newly built bioswale on Alumni Drive is the first phase of a stream restoration project on the UK campus that will provide an outdoor classroom for students.
Spray Clinic helps producers make better informed applications
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 23, 2019
The clinic covered sprayer set-up, calibration and maintenance, ways to make more efficient herbicide and fungicide applications and tips to prevent herbicide drift
UK turns food waste into useable material
By
Meg Mills
Published on Jun. 28, 2019
The college is able to leverage existing facilities and equipment and its composting expertise to divert valuable, nutrient rich food waste from the landfill and return it to the land as a soil amendment.