News Archive: Equine
Three UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment students receive USDA predoctoral fellowships
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jun. 11, 2020
Each student received USDA funds to pursue the research project of their choice.
Think about horse hay needs now
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Jun. 8, 2020
Feeding horses is expensive. Producers need to think about winter hay supplies now.
UK alumni veterinarians adapting to COVID-19 challenges
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Apr. 21, 2020
All veterinary practitioners must limit human-to-human contact and maintain proper distancing.
Southern agricultural economists explain COVID-19 legislation, offer resources for producers
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 20, 2020
Among the COVID-19 topics the Southern agricultural economists address in their presentation include PPP, Families First Act, CARES Act and H2A labor issues.
Plan ahead for equine feed needs, but not too far ahead
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Apr. 17, 2020
Due to COVID-19, horse owners may have an urge to buy more feed than usual.
Eastern tent caterpillar egg hatch now underway for Central Kentucky
By
Holly Wiemers
Published on Mar. 13, 2020
University of Kentucky’s Department of Veterinary Science responds to Nocardioform placentitis
By
Holly Wiemers
Published on Feb. 14, 2020
The 2019-2020 foaling season has seen an increase in reports of Nocardioform placentitis, an equine placental disease affecting pregnant mares and their foals during pregnancy.
UK Ag Equine Programs to host 9th annual Equine Showcase
By
Holly Wiemers
Published on Nov. 20, 2019
Register now for the Jan. 24-25 event.
Initial results from UK Indoor Horse Arena survey released
By
Holly Wiemers
Published on Nov. 18, 2019
UK graduate student Staci McGill launched a survey about air quality in indoor horse arenas in partnership with UK’s College of Public Health and facility design experts within the College of Agriculture, Food and Environment.
Leadership of UK Ag Equine Programs transitions to MacLeod
By
Holly Wiemers
Published on Oct. 8, 2019