News Archive: Ag Equine Programs
UK Ag Equine Programs to host revamped Equine Showcase, Equine Vet Continuing Education
By
Holly Wiemers
Published on Dec. 19, 2018
University of Kentucky Ag Equine Programs will host the 8th Annual UK Equine Showcase in conjunction with an Equine Vet Continuing Education session (formerly known as the Kentucky Breeders’ Short Course) Jan. 25-26.
Horseman Fred Sarver named 2018 Friend of UK Ag Equine Programs
By
Holly Wiemers
Published on Dec. 11, 2018
Fred Sarver, a horseman and advocate of the college and the equine industry, is this year's recipient.
UK’s Gluck Center hires Stanley as analytical chemistry professor
By
Jenny Evans
Published on Sep. 26, 2018
Scott Stanley, from UC Davis, has accepted the professor of analytical chemistry position at Maxwell H. Gluck Equine Research Center.
UK Equine Research Hall of Fame inductees announced
By
Jenny Evans
Published on Sep. 17, 2018
The induction ceremony is Oct. 31 at the Hilary J. Boone Center on the UK campus.
Horse farm sees success from pasture renovations
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 22, 2018
UK forage specialists helped a Lexington horse farm overcome classic symptoms of fescue toxicity with pasture renovations.
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.
KHRC funds catastrophic injury study at UK Gluck Center
By
Jenny Evans
Published on Aug. 16, 2018
The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission will fund a University of Kentucky study examining early indicators for catastrophic injury in racehorses.
UK research will gauge effect of indoor arenas on horse and human health
By
Holly Wiemers
Published on May. 2, 2018
UK graduate student Staci McGill intends to study how environmental exposures and arena design impacts heat transfer, air quality and the health of both horses and riders.
Adam named UK equine outreach veterinarian
By
Jenny Evans
Published on Apr. 12, 2018
Adam is the first to serve in this new position created to better communicate UK research and diagnostic laboratory to those in the horse industry.
Eastern tent caterpillar egg hatch soon underway for Central Kentucky
Published on Mar. 7, 2018
UK entomologist Lee Townsend predicts the ETC egg hatch will begin soon.