News Archive: Equine
UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment opens 2020 freshmen scholarship application
By
Seth Riker
Published on Oct. 7, 2019
Scholarship applications are due by Dec. 1.
UK launches series of educational equine parasitology videos
By
Holly Wiemers
Published on Sep. 26, 2019
These educational videos will inform horse owners, farm managers and veterinarians about the best practices in equine parasitology.
Horse owners need to think about hay supplies now
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Jun. 27, 2019
Rocky spring and summer weather in the Midwest may force horse owners into securing sources of hay now for the winter feeding period later.
UK Graduate Off to 'Flying Start' in Horse Industry
By
Whitney Hale
Published on Jun. 21, 2019
Witt is one of only two participants from the U.S. to receive acceptance into the prestigious two-year thoroughbred industry management and leadership program.
Stephenson named director of UK Cooperative Extension Service
By
Laura Skillman
Published on May. 7, 2019
Stephenson begins her duties on Aug. 1.
Keeneland Association gifts $1.3 million to UK for equine drug research and testing program
Published on May. 1, 2019
This gift will grow the fund to $3 million and will allow the College of Agriculture, Food and Environment’s Gluck Equine Research Center to launch a world-class equine drug research and testing program under the direction of Scott Stanley.
UK Equine Farm and Facilities Expo to be held May 30
By
Holly Wiemers
Published on Apr. 30, 2019
Olive Hill Sporthorses in Lexington will host this year's event.
$100,000 grant from NTRA Charities to establish new UK Equine Surfaces and Safety Laboratory
By
Holly Wiemers
Published on Apr. 17, 2019
Eastern tent caterpillar egg hatch now underway for Central Kentucky
By
Holly Wiemers
Published on Mar. 27, 2019
The hatch began March 24 in Lexington.
UK researchers invite equestrians to participate in online survey, Portrait of a Rider
By
Karin Pekarchik
Published on Feb. 25, 2019
UK researchers are seeking participation for an online survey to better understand who participates in horse activities and sports.