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In partnership with the UK Ag Equine Programs and the Kentucky Horse Council, the inaugural program was designed to guide, inform and inspire the next generation of veterinarians.

Alum Christopher Chance owns a successful dental practice utilizing his diverse education from the University of Kentucky, receiving the Lyman T. Johnson Torch of Excellence award — recognizing Black alums that have positively impacted people’s lives.

The 3rd annual University of Kentucky Horsey Hustle 5K Run/Walk will be held at Coldstream Park on April 14. Proceeds provide financial support in valuable extracurricular activities for UK Ag Equine Programs students.

New gift represents Beam Suntory’s continued commitment to the James B. Beam Institute’s mission of advancing the spirits industry in Kentucky and beyond.

The University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment recognized friends and a group of distinguished alumni for their service and meaningful contributions to Kentucky and beyond at the biennial Night of Excellence event.

The Harrison County native Curt Judy was awarded the prestigious honor after 44 years of service to the agricultural community.

Registration is now open for the two-day Brownfield Bootcamp workshop, April 1-2, which gives participants the knowledge and tools to revitalize brownfield sites into thriving community assets.

More accessible racing surface tools can make Thoroughbred racing safer for both horses and jockeys.

University of Kentucky student Harrison Goode is a recent Lyman T. Johnson Torch Bearer recipient for the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment – awarded to a Black student who displays outstanding achievement and excellence.

A University of Kentucky researcher's work in unlocking the secrets of plant fertilization could provide insight to improve crop production in a changing global environment.