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University of Kentucky researchers tackle hidden crisis in modern pig production
Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment researchers are taking on pre-weaning litter mortality size, a problem that is beginning to have a major effect on swine producers.
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A new grant will conduct a study the developmental impact of uterine crowding in the contemporary sow. Photo provided by Jonathan Pasternak.
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UK names Anna Kate Shoveller to lead Higgins-Neyland Companion Animal Program
Shoveller’s appointment represents a significant investment in advancing the science of companion animal health and strengthening the University of Kentucky’s leadership in this rapidly growing field.
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Anna Kate Shoveller. Picture provided by Anna Kate Shoveller.
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$2M Altria gift establishes Endowed Chair in Tobacco Growers Sustainability at UK
Investment builds on decades of collaboration between Altria and the University of Kentucky, ensuring continued innovation in tobacco production.
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Green tobacco plant, University of Kentucky.
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UK Landscape Architecture faculty, students contribute to success of Town Branch Commons
Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment lecturer Jordan Phemister and landscape architecture student Mitchell Kubera worked to document the sustainability benefits of Town Branch Commons in downtown Lexington. 
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Person in neon vest and hard hat collecting water from a stream beneath a bridge. Two others in same attire on banks of creek.
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UK celebrates Earth Day with year-round commitment to sustainability
The University of Kentucky is highlighting some of the year-round programs, learning opportunities and community events that make sustainability part of everyday life on campus.
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The Student Sustainability Council makes rafts from materials found in nature as a team-building exercise at its 2026 Spring Retreat. Photo provided.
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Four years, one voice: A University of Kentucky student’s leadership journey to graduation
University of Kentucky student Jackson Baird never expected to become a voice for the student body. Four years later, the Kentuckian leaves campus having dedicated his time to serving students and making their voices heard.
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Gatton Scholar and Agriculture Economics Major, Jackson Baird, is the Vice President of the Student Government Association for the 25-26 school year. Photo by Sabrina Hounshell.
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University of Kentucky invites its people to be recognized for excellence in community-engaged scholarship
The UK Office of Land-grant Engagement is a member of the Engagement Scholarship Consortium, which encourages community-engaged scholarship through its annual awards program.
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The UK Engage workshop taught participants how to document issues in their communities with the Photovoice program. Photo by Matt Barton.
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Wildcask Bourbon 2026 release is bottled and ready to hit shelves
Wildcask sales day is April 27 at the Beam Institute on the University of Kentucky campus. It will appear on retail shelves in Lexington the first week of May. 
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Wildcask Bourbon bottle with blue label featuring William T. Young library being placed in a cardboard box
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$2M gift to UK establishes first-ever endowed chair in Extension, honoring Craig Wood
Inspired by 4-H and Extension experiences, UK alumna Lois Mateus advances agriculture and natural resources Extension programming through the Craig H. Wood Endowed Chair.
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Lois Mateus and Craig Wood at the entrance of Tallgrass Farm in Mercer County.
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UK Research and Education Center will host Wheat Field Day on May 12
Join the University of Kentucky’s Wheat Science Group experts for the latest research-based recommendations on wheat and small grain production and profitability.
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Wagon of spectators moving through a wheat field.
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