News Archive: Research
Unveiling the secret garden: University of Kentucky researcher finds winter annuals can save honey bees

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Jordan Strickler
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Farmers can play a significant role in enhancing honey bee survival rates by unearthing certain winter weeds, furthering more “bee-friendly” adjustments in agricultural practices in Kentucky and beyond.
UK researcher unraveling the mystery of a potential global agricultural threat in Kentucky and beyond

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Jordan Strickler
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Introduction of an aggressive, exotic disease could have had serious global wheat trade implications and beyond for Kentucky farmers.
Rising from the rubble: UK Research and Education Center at Princeton reveals remarkable post-tornado transformation

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Jordan Strickler
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Amidst the challenges and reconstruction, the Research and Education Center at Princeton has persevered.
University of Kentucky researcher is a driving force in tar spot research for corn producers

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Jordan Strickler
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A University of Kentucky researcher is helping corn producers nationwide avoid crop losses due to a rising, understudied disease.
University of Kentucky professor leads research team pioneering climate change study

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Jordan Strickler
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A University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment faculty member is embarking on groundbreaking research in Costa Rica.
Animal sciences professor looks back on 55-year tenure at UK Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment

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Aimee Nielson
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Considered one of the nation’s premier sheep nutritionists, Professor Don Ely reflects on five plus decades of teaching, extension and research.
The Food Connection publishes annual UK dining report, showing strong local purchasing performance

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Christopher Carney
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UK Dining remains committed to developing local value chains amidst a changing food landscape and student preferences.
Lynn Leedhanachoke wins UK Department of Veterinary Science’s Three-Minute Thesis competition

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Jordan Strickler
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Leedhanachoke's thesis focuses on the effect of gastrointestinal infections in horses using organoids.
University of Kentucky researcher leads organic farming advancements using mesotunnels in $3.5 million grant

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Jordan Strickler
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David Gonthier and his team highlight mesotunnels as a potential dual solution to pest and climate challenges for organic products.
Survey to Assess Current Companion Animal Work at UK
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University of Kentucky survey intended to evaluate current companion animal work on campus.