Kentucky 2012 farm cash receipts on track to break $5 billion

Published on Dec. 6, 2012

Despite weather impacts on yield and high feed costs, agricultural economists with the UK College of Agriculture foresee 2012’s cash receipts in the state will total $5.3 billion.

Rider safety program releases new booklet on pasture safety

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Dec. 4, 2012

Saddle Up Safely has released a new educational booklet.

Saddle Up Safely passes three-year mark

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Dec. 4, 2012

Saddle Up Safely, a unique collaboration of University of Kentucky entities as well as equine industry and Lexington community partners, celebrated its third year recently.

UK Ag Equine Programs to host equine showcase, breeders’ short course

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Nov. 29, 2012

Read about upcoming events from UK Ag Equine Programs.

Lloyd’s of London and UK College of Agriculture reach partnership landmark

Published on Nov. 19, 2012

The successful partnership between Lloyd's of London and the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture continues.

Case Clay named chair of UK’s Gluck Equine Research Foundation

By Jenny Evans
Published on Nov. 13, 2012

Case Clay, president and CEO of Three Chimneys Farm, was named chair of the UK Gluck Equine Research Foundation’s board of directors.

UK’s Gluck Equine Research Center hosts International Conference on Equine Infectious Diseases

By Jenny Evans
Published on Nov. 13, 2012

UK's Maxwell H. Gluck Equine Research Center recently hosted the International Conference on Equine Infectious Diseases.

UK lecture series presents conversation with Olympian Reed Kessler

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Oct. 24, 2012

Olympian Reed Kessler will be the featured speaker in the UK Ag Equine Program's Distinguished Industry Lecture Series.

Former UK VDL bacteriology chief chosen for national award

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Oct. 23, 2012

Mike Donahue earns national recognition.

2012 Kentucky Equine Survey reaches critical funding goal; data collection closes Oct. 12

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Sep. 24, 2012

A critical fundraising threshold was met this month for the 2012 Kentucky Equine Survey, a statewide comprehensive survey of horse breeds.