Lessons learned from a winter of discontent

By Aimee Nielson
Published on May. 23, 2014

Does the arrival of warm weather put beef producers over the hump?

Winter took a toll on cattle health

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Mar. 19, 2014

Prolonged and excessively cold, wet weather hit cattle hard.

Winter weather not a serious threat to eastern tent caterpillar eggs

Published on Mar. 12, 2014

Eastern tent caterpillars are expected to emerge soon.

Horse management tips for cold temperatures

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Jan. 23, 2014

A UK extension specialist offers tips on how to keep your horses protected during this period of intense cold.

Extended cold spell poses risks to livestock

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Jan. 23, 2014

Producers need to be aware of livestocks needs in extended periods of cold-weather.

Take care of lactating livestock in extreme cold

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Jan. 7, 2014

Lactating livestock need special attention in frigid weather.

Bitter cold temps will create prolonged period of livestock cold stress

Published on Jan. 3, 2014

UK specialists warn producers to keep a close watch of animals during upcoming cold spell.

Cold stress emergency for livestock, pets

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Dec. 11, 2013

Temperatures and windchills Dec. 11-13 will create cold stress emergency.

Arctic high-pressure system settles into Kentucky

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Oct. 25, 2013

UKAg Meteorologists said they anticipate another freeze event to occur Friday, Oct. 25. It brings the 2013 growing season to an end.

Plant pathologist keeps growers alerted to downy mildew risk

By Katie Pratt
Published on Oct. 8, 2013

A UK plant pathologist is part of a regional effort to help minimize damage to cucurbits from downy mildew.