Eastern tent caterpillar egg hatch begins in Central Kentucky

Published on Mar. 26, 2015

Consumption of large numbers of caterpillars by pregnant mares precipitated staggering foal losses in the Mare Reproductive Loss Syndrome outbreak that peaked in 2001.

Study finds common equine parasite misidentified in textbooks

By Jenny Evans
Published on Mar. 23, 2015

A recent study led by Martin Nielsen, of the UK Gluck Equine Research Center, found that all veterinary medicine textbooks have misidentified a common equine parasite.

Kentucky ag economy remains strong, but concerns are for 2015

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Dec. 4, 2014

A 15 percent increase in livestock prices is expected to boost 2014 Kentucky agricultural cash receipts to $6B. The 2015 outlook is expected to drop back.

Lloyd’s of London and UKAg partnership continues

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Nov. 12, 2014

Lloyd's of London has given more than $1.1 million to UK over the years.

UK Ag Equine Programs to host equine showcase, breeders’ short course

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Oct. 23, 2014

Coffey named chair of UK Department of Animal and Food Sciences

By Katie Pratt
Published on Oct. 22, 2014

Richard Coffey is the new chair of the department.

Mountain Ag Week is Appalachian Proud

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Sep. 4, 2014

Moutain Ag Week is packed with interactive learning for all ages.

UKAg: A Tradition of Excellence and Inspired Vision

By Carl Nathe
Published on Aug. 28, 2014

Booklets on safe equine travel released

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Aug. 25, 2014

Two new booklets discuss safety measures for transporting horses.

Equine Research Hall of Fame inductees announced

By Jenny Evans
Published on Aug. 18, 2014

The Gluck Equine Research Foundation will induct three into the UK Equine Research Hall of Fame: UKAg Professor Ernest Bailey (pictured), Michelle LeBlanc & Elwyn Firth.