News Archive: Ag Equine Programs
UKAg uses horses to teach emotional intelligence
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UKAg researchers will launch a second study of the effectiveness of Equine Guided Leadership Education--using horses to teach emotional intelligence and leadership competencies.
Extension agents host 7th Annual Pastures Please!
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Holly Wiemers
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UK Cooperative Extension and UK Ag Equine Programs will host Pastures Please!! 6 p.m. Feb. 6 at the Scott County Extension office, 1130 Cincinnati Road, Georgetown.
UKAg students win National Forage Bowl
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Katie Pratt
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This is the second time in five years, a UK team has brought home the national title.
Horse management tips for cold temperatures
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Holly Wiemers
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A UK extension specialist offers tips on how to keep your horses protected during this period of intense cold.
Extended cold spell poses risks to livestock

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Aimee Nielson
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Producers need to be aware of livestocks needs in extended periods of cold-weather.
Register now for UK Equine Showcase and Ky. Breeders’ Short Course
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Holly Wiemers
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The early bird registration rate ends Jan. 15 for the Equine Showcase and the Kentucky Breeders’ Short Course. Non-discounted registration continues through Feb. 1.
Equine research crowdfunding project launched
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Jenny Evans
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The Gluck Center has launched the first research crowdfunding project at UK and possibly the first such effort in the field of veterinary science.
Bitter cold temps will create prolonged period of livestock cold stress
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UK specialists warn producers to keep a close watch of animals during upcoming cold spell.
Cold stress emergency for livestock, pets

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Aimee Nielson
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Temperatures and windchills Dec. 11-13 will create cold stress emergency.
Rodeo team makes its debut at UK
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Holly Wiemers
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There’s a new team on the UK roster, one with barrels, bulls, roping, wrestling and a whole lot of student enthusiasm.