News Archive: Equine
UK lecture series presents conversation with world’s leading reining competitor Shawn Flarida
By
Holly Wiemers
Published on Apr. 15, 2015
“If you want to feel the hair on your neck rise, come and see what this world-class athlete has done," said Professor Bob Coleman, UK Ag Equine Programs.
Time to BrAg about Ag
By
Jackie Clark
Published on Mar. 27, 2015
BrAg Week is March 30-April 3 on campus.
Eastern tent caterpillar egg hatch begins in Central Kentucky
Published on Mar. 26, 2015
Consumption of large numbers of caterpillars by pregnant mares precipitated staggering foal losses in the Mare Reproductive Loss Syndrome outbreak that peaked in 2001.
Study finds common equine parasite misidentified in textbooks
By
Jenny Evans
Published on Mar. 23, 2015
A recent study led by Martin Nielsen, of the UK Gluck Equine Research Center, found that all veterinary medicine textbooks have misidentified a common equine parasite.
Kentucky ag economy remains strong, but concerns are for 2015
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Dec. 4, 2014
A 15 percent increase in livestock prices is expected to boost 2014 Kentucky agricultural cash receipts to $6B. The 2015 outlook is expected to drop back.
Lloyd’s of London and UKAg partnership continues
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Nov. 12, 2014
Lloyd's of London has given more than $1.1 million to UK over the years.
UK Ag Equine Programs to host equine showcase, breeders’ short course
By
Holly Wiemers
Published on Oct. 23, 2014
Coffey named chair of UK Department of Animal and Food Sciences
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Oct. 22, 2014
Richard Coffey is the new chair of the department.
Mountain Ag Week is Appalachian Proud
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Sep. 4, 2014
Moutain Ag Week is packed with interactive learning for all ages.
UKAg: A Tradition of Excellence and Inspired Vision
By
Carl Nathe
Published on Aug. 28, 2014