News Archive: Research
Wendroth receives University Research Professorship
By
Jenny Wells
Published on May. 2, 2017
Wendroth, a professor in the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, was one of 16 professors selected by the UK board of trustees for this award.
UK student research leaves mark on campus organization
By
Katie Pratt
Published on May. 1, 2017
A capstone research project conducted by a soon-to-be graduate benefits the Campus Kitchen at the University of Kentucky.
More than a pretty face; study shows agriculture’s impact on Woodford’s economy
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Apr. 24, 2017
In Woodford County, agriculture and the businesses that support it are responsible for one out of three jobs and $565 million in annual revenue.
UK research reveals list of bee-friendly plants
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 20, 2017
A UK research project to identify bee-friendly trees and shrubs is the first comprehensive study of its kind.
Celebration of Land Grant Research focuses on the future of dairy
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Apr. 10, 2017
The celebration featured keynote speaker Jack Britt, scientist, teacher consultant and entrepreneur.
UK program engages Appalachian students in cancer research
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Apr. 3, 2017
Kentucky is first in cancer, but CAFE students are fighting back.
UK training helps farmers learn how to assess wheat freeze damage
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 23, 2017
UK wheat specialists helped growers learn how to access potential freeze damage before it appears in the field during the emergency training.
UK to host emergency wheat freeze damage training
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 16, 2017
The training will help producers assess damage to their wheat caused by frigid temperatures earlier this week.
UK research shows effectiveness of summer gleaning program
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 15, 2017
The study shows the Campus Kitchen at University of Kentucky is reducing food waste and hunger in some of Lexington's most vulnerable populations.
Fedorka represents UK at 3MT regional competition
By
Gail Hairston
Published on Mar. 3, 2017
The veterinary sciences student will present her thesis titled "The Dirty Broodmare ... Cleaned Up."