News Archive: Research
UK researchers find new soybean pathway that responds to pathogenic and beneficial microbes
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Katie Pratt
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The pathway helps the legume fend off airborne diseases and keeps undesirable bacteria from entering the plant's roots.
UK Grain and Forage Center of Excellence accepting applications for summer 2020 USDA internship program
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Katie Pratt
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The internships will occur at UK's Princeton and Lexington campuses.
UK, KSU partner to help Kentucky’s at-risk youth
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Katie Pratt
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This program is building upon successful programs led by both land-grant universities.
UK Ag Equine Programs to host 9th annual Equine Showcase
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Holly Wiemers
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Register now for the Jan. 24-25 event.
UK working to lower obesity rates in Kentucky county
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Katie Pratt
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The project is part of a five year, $2.5 million grant UK Family and Consumer Sciences Extension received from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention.
New tool provides producers with impacts of diseases
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Katie Pratt
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Producers can see historical yield and economic losses for a variety of diseases.
Initial results from UK Indoor Horse Arena survey released
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Holly Wiemers
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UK graduate student Staci McGill launched a survey about air quality in indoor horse arenas in partnership with UK’s College of Public Health and facility design experts within the College of Agriculture, Food and Environment.
Grant will help UK extension expand opioid prevention and recovery efforts
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Katie Pratt
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The grant will allow the Cooperative Extension Service to expand its opioid prevention and recovery educational efforts in south central and Western Kentucky.
Renowned guitar company donates kiln to UK Wood Utilization Center
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Carol Lea Spence
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C. F. Martin Co. Inc., maker of world-renowned Martin Guitars, has donated a kiln to University of Kentucky’s Wood Utilization Center in Quicksand.