News Archive: Biosystems Ag Engineering
Registration for UK’s Expanding Your Horizons Conference open
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Feb. 22, 2019
The University of Kentucky is hosting the third annual Expanding Your Horizons Conference for middle school girls and their parents April 20.
Annual book drive promotes literacy
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Feb. 15, 2019
Alpha Epsilon's book drive runs from Feb. 15 through March 30.
Ready Clarabelle for her close-up: UK scientists need pictures of cows for research project
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jan. 16, 2019
UK researchers are working on facial recognition software for cows to help make producer's jobs easier.
UK Water Week 2018 focuses on community engagement
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Oct. 3, 2018
UK’s Water Week 2018, Oct. 15–19, will focus on humanitarian efforts and community engagement in the struggle to provide all people with access to clean water.
Increased awareness, engagement are goals of Backyard Streams program
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Aug. 31, 2018
A new program and online course from UK Cooperative Extension will help homeowners with backyard streams appreciate the resource, protect personal property and improve water quality and habitat.
UK researchers to use lignin to make next generation batteries
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 20, 2018
The project is specifically studying the possiblity of using peach pits and walnut shells to make batteries.
UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment announces administrative transitions
Published on Aug. 17, 2018
Three members of the college are now serving in new roles.
Duncans to be inducted into National 4-H Hall of Fame
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 10, 2018
The Duncans are the first couple to be inducted together into the National 4-H Hall of Fame.
UK Wildcat Pulling Team places third at international competition
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jun. 12, 2018
The team was comprised of students in the UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment and College of Engineering.
UK student project has potential to make international impact
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 5, 2018
The project could improve grain drying in sub-Saharan Africa.