News Archive: Research
Ag engineering chair named fellow of national association
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Nov. 1, 2016
Nokes has been a department chair in the UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment since 2011.
UK study helps bats come home to roost—and recover
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Oct. 27, 2016
White nose syndrome is decimating native bat populations in the eastern United States. CAFE researchers are taking progressive measures to try to re-establish bat species.
UK research validates, tweaks BMPs for woodlands
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Oct. 4, 2016
UK forestry researchers have determined which the best management practices that are most effective in protecting woodland waterways from the effects of logging.
UK Entomology brings emerald ash borer fight to public
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Sep. 26, 2016
UK Entomology will host Raven Run's Fight Against the Emerald Ash Borer from 9:15 a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct. 8.
UK Ag scientist honored with lifetime achievement award
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Sep. 22, 2016
The Tobacco Science Research Conference presented CAFE Professor Emeritus George Wagner with a Lifetime Achievement Award in September at its 70th annual conference.
UK Gluck Center develops novel Equine Arteritis Virus test
By
Jenny Evans
Published on Sep. 22, 2016
The new test could help keep some stallions in the breeding stock and from unnecessary castration.
Mountain Ag Week is Mountain Proud
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Sep. 9, 2016
A week of interactive events leads up to the Mountain Proud Field Day.
UK, Atalo Holdings partner for hemp research
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Sep. 1, 2016
The project begins with two research projects.
UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment receives record number of grant awards
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 31, 2016
Outside funds for fiscal year 2016 are the most the college has ever received in one fiscal year.
Lee named director of UK Grains Center of Excellence
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 30, 2016
As director, Chad Lee coordinates the center’s research and outreach efforts and develops and expands partnerships with agribusinesses, growers and other stakeholders.