News Archive: Livestock
Watch for fall armyworms
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 21, 2012
Fall armyworm moth counts are up, and forage and soybean producers should be on the lookout for the worms.
Drought's effects on beef cattle producers
By
Jeff Franklin
Published on Aug. 16, 2012
Farmers persevering through drought
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 16, 2012
Read about how the drought has affected beef cattle producers.
Time to reseed pastures
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 14, 2012
Now is the time to reseed drought damaged pastures.
Kentucky Grazing School focuses on improving pasture management
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 6, 2012
The second installment of the Kentucky Grazing School is coming to Central Kentucky in September.
Feeding Corn in Drought Conditions- Advanced Grazing School Field Day
Published on Jul. 19, 2012
Drought forces farmers to rethink plans for corn crop
Published on Jul. 19, 2012
The extreme drought in Western Kentucky has drastically decreased corn yield potential. As a result, many farmers are making decisions about what to do with the crop.
New Kentucky Drought Resources Web page launched
Published on Jul. 12, 2012
The new page provides up-to-date, relevant information for farmers affected by the drought.
Dairy Exchange offers hands-on learning
Published on Jul. 11, 2012
Dairy exchange will allow producers to share ideas, tour Kentucky farms.
Suman earns national achievement award
Published on Jul. 10, 2012
With Suman’s AMSA recognition, every faculty member in the UK meat science area has now received the distinction.