Asian longhorned tick found in Kentucky

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 21, 2020

Extended heat wave will put stress on Kentucky livestock producers and corn growers

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Jul. 14, 2020

Extended heat waves can impact crops and livestock.

UK equine undergraduate program awarded employability certification

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Jun. 18, 2020

UK’s equine science and management program is one of only 13 programs certified nationally, and the only equine-focused one.

Three UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment students receive USDA predoctoral fellowships

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jun. 11, 2020

Each student received USDA funds to pursue the research project of their choice.

Think about horse hay needs now

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Jun. 8, 2020

Feeding horses is expensive. Producers need to think about winter hay supplies now.

UK alumni veterinarians adapting to COVID-19 challenges

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Apr. 21, 2020

All veterinary practitioners must limit human-to-human contact and maintain proper distancing.

Southern agricultural economists explain COVID-19 legislation, offer resources for producers

By Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 20, 2020

Among the COVID-19 topics the Southern agricultural economists address in their presentation include PPP, Families First Act, CARES Act and H2A labor issues.

Plan ahead for equine feed needs, but not too far ahead

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Apr. 17, 2020

Due to COVID-19, horse owners may have an urge to buy more feed than usual.

Eastern tent caterpillar egg hatch now underway for Central Kentucky

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Mar. 13, 2020

University of Kentucky’s Department of Veterinary Science responds to Nocardioform placentitis

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Feb. 14, 2020

The 2019-2020 foaling season has seen an increase in reports of Nocardioform placentitis, an equine placental disease affecting pregnant mares and their foals during pregnancy.