News Archive: Biosystems Ag Engineering
University of Kentucky launches program to address water resources and sustainable engineering challenges in Appalachia
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Jordan Strickler
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The project is designed to engage undergraduate students from underrepresented groups in STEM in vital Appalachian water research.
UK launches new "Weather Alert" smartphone app
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Jordan Strickler
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While designed with farmers in mind, the free app will assist all Kentuckians with real-time weather updates.
Gatton Foundation Endowed Chairs announced, advancing Kentucky through promising research
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Christopher Carney
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University of Kentucky faculty researchers Alison Gustafson and Tiffany Messer are conferred as the first Gatton Foundation Endowed Chairs—an award for continuing transformational research, extension efforts and programming that addresses agricultural and societal challenges.
University of Kentucky researchers lead a national team, transforming solid waste into aviation fuel
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Jordan Strickler
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Awarded $2.12 million from the DOE, a UK researcher is leading a multi-institutional team to create sustainable jet fuel while reducing landfill waste.
Making horse racing safer in Kentucky and beyond: How new tools could revolutionize the game
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Jordan Strickler
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More accessible racing surface tools can make Thoroughbred racing safer for both horses and jockeys.
Integrated Pest Management Training School set for March 18 in Bowling Green
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Christopher Carney
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University of Kentucky specialists will share the latest integrated pest management research with extension agents, farmers, consultants, local community, pesticide applicators and the local community.
Historic $100-million gift will catapult UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment
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Gatton’s impact on the University of Kentucky exceeds $180 million. He is the university’s single largest donor.
Popular University of Kentucky lawn mower clinic is March 2-5
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Aimee Nielson
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Clinic is for working machines only and requires reservations.
C. Oran Little had immeasurable impact on agriculture
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Aimee Nielson
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C. Oran Little provided invaluable services to Kentucky and received substantial national and international recognition.
Distilleries finding “bourbon shrooms” profitable for spent grains
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Jordan Strickler
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Mushrooms and distilleries have quite a bit in common thanks to students at the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment.
