News Archive: Extension
Horse management tips for cold temperatures
By
Holly Wiemers
Published on Jan. 23, 2014
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

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Jan. 23, 2014
Producers need to be aware of livestocks needs in extended periods of cold-weather.
UK researcher finds molecular markers for common woody plant disease
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jan. 21, 2014
A graduate student in the college has developed an easier and quicker way to diagnose a common plant disease.
Register now for UK Equine Showcase and Ky. Breeders’ Short Course
By
Holly Wiemers
Published on Jan. 14, 2014
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.
UKAg to help implement brighter future in Kentucky’s ‘Promise Zone’
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Jan. 13, 2014
UKAg will partner in the Promise Zone project in southeastern Kentucky to help improve the economy, health and education in the area.
Beef Efficiency Conference is Jan. 16 in Lexington

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Jan. 9, 2014
Efficiency leads to profitability for beef producers.
Take care of lactating livestock in extreme cold

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Jan. 7, 2014
Lactating livestock need special attention in frigid weather.
Small Ruminant Grazing Conference is Feb. 1 in Lexington

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Jan. 6, 2014
Sheep and goat producers, enthusiasts invited to attend conference Feb. 1.
Bitter cold temps will create prolonged period of livestock cold stress
Published on Jan. 3, 2014
UK specialists warn producers to keep a close watch of animals during upcoming cold spell.
UK winter wheat meeting Jan. 7
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Dec. 23, 2013
The UK Wheat Science Group's annual winter wheat meeting is coming soon.