News Archive: Livestock
Drought creates different insect problems
Published on Jul. 6, 2012
With hot, dry weather comes a different set of insect issues.
Heat wave requires revising management strategy for horses
Published on Jul. 3, 2012
UK Ag experts recommend horse owners take stock of their pastures and consider other management options during hot, dry spell.
Livestock heat stress emergency issued
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Jun. 26, 2012
The extremely hot temperatures forecasted for later this week should have livestock producers on alert.
Coffey new UKREC director
By
Jeff Franklin
Published on Jun. 25, 2012
UK’s Gluck Equine Research Center to host International Conference on Equine Infectious Diseases
By
Jenny Evans
Published on Jun. 19, 2012
The University of Kentucky Maxwell H. Gluck Equine Research Center will host the 9th International Conference on Equine Infectious Diseases.
Grazing management is critical during drought
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jun. 18, 2012
Read how these strategies can help your livestock and pastures survive the dry weather.
UK introduces new grazing school
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jun. 13, 2012
UK agricultural meteorologist warns of livestock heat stress
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Jun. 6, 2012
Temperatures and humidity will combine over the Memorial Day weekend to create a Livestock Heat Stress alert.
Coffey named director of UK Research and Education Center
By
Katie Pratt
Published on May. 23, 2012
UK Equine Farm and Facilities Expo to be held May 31
By
Holly Wiemers
Published on May. 22, 2012