News Archive: Research
UK Robinson Forest welcomes the curious
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Jun. 5, 2017
On a flawless June Saturday, local residents had the chance to see what what goes on in Robinson Forest as they attended the first Robinson Forest Field Day
UK entomologist identifies new wasps; names two for students
By
Katie Pratt
Published on May. 15, 2017
UK entomologist gives unique names to parasitoid wasp species, including two named for students.
Bale grazing progressing in second year
By
Katie Pratt
Published on May. 11, 2017
An extension bale grazing project in southern Kentucky continues to produce encouraging results.
Bale grazing progressing in second year
By
Brian Volland
Published on May. 11, 2017
Adair County bale grazing project update
Hemp conference to come to Lexington
Published on May. 8, 2017
The September event is the first to bring together individuals in the hemp industry with scientists and policymakers.
Wendroth receives University Research Professorship
By
Jenny Wells
Published on May. 2, 2017
Wendroth, a professor in the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, was one of 16 professors selected by the UK board of trustees for this award.
UK student research leaves mark on campus organization
By
Katie Pratt
Published on May. 1, 2017
A capstone research project conducted by a soon-to-be graduate benefits the Campus Kitchen at the University of Kentucky.
More than a pretty face; study shows agriculture’s impact on Woodford’s economy
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Apr. 24, 2017
In Woodford County, agriculture and the businesses that support it are responsible for one out of three jobs and $565 million in annual revenue.
UK research reveals list of bee-friendly plants
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 20, 2017
A UK research project to identify bee-friendly trees and shrubs is the first comprehensive study of its kind.
Celebration of Land Grant Research focuses on the future of dairy

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Apr. 10, 2017
The celebration featured keynote speaker Jack Britt, scientist, teacher consultant and entrepreneur.