Lynn Leedhanachoke wins UK Department of Veterinary Science’s Three-Minute Thesis competition

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Oct. 24, 2023

Leedhanachoke's thesis focuses on the effect of gastrointestinal infections in horses using organoids.

Two University of Kentucky students accepted to famed Irish National Stud program

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Oct. 19, 2023

UK students Grace Hamilton and Luis Ettedgui recently achieved a remarkable milestone.

UK workshop focuses on small acreage horse farms

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Sep. 5, 2023

The Equipment and Facilities for the Small Acreage Horse Owner is dedicated to helping small and medium-sized horse farm owners and managers.

University of Kentucky’s Aged Horse Care and Education Facility marks official opening, launching new possibilities for research and training

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Aug. 25, 2023

The new center will help lead breakthroughs in care for older horses, a demographic making up approximately one-third of the worldwide horse population.

Kentucky horse farm managers need to purchase grass seed for fall pastures now

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Aug. 8, 2023

Novel endophyte tall fescue varieties are harder to find.

University of Kentucky researcher sheds light on influenza D

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Jul. 19, 2023

Although influenza D primarily affects cattle, there is evidence of periodic spillover to other animals such as goats, buffalo and sheep.

UK specialist urges horse owners to plan for future hay needs now

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Jul. 18, 2023

Even though Kentucky is still in the grazing season, horse owners should plan for future hay needs now.

Kentucky Equine Survey reveals resilience of state's equine industry

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Jul. 12, 2023

The University of Kentucky and Kentucky Horse Council recently collaborated on the 2022 Kentucky Equine Survey. The results are in.

UK Equine students traveled to Ireland to learn from world-class equine operations

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Jul. 11, 2023

Recently 11 University of Kentucky Equine Science and Management undergraduate students embarked on a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to learn from the best of Ireland’s equine industry.

UK to host Signature Industries Career Fair in September

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Jul. 6, 2023

The Signature Industries Career Fair highlights two of the state’s most iconic industries, equine and bourbon.