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  7/21•Animal & Food Sciences
• Timely Tips
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  7/21•Cow Country News
• Beef Bash 2025
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  7/21•Cow Country News
• What Do You Look for When Buying a Bull?
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  7/21•Cow Country News
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  7/14•Kentucky Ag Matters
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  7/14•UK M-G CAFE News
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  7/11•UK M-G CAFE News
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  (Drs. Jacob, Pescatore)
  7/8•UK M-G CAFE Extension Publications
• Prevent heat stress in beef cattle
  (Dr. Les Anderson)
  7/8•FarmandDairy.com
• Beyond the Bale: Equine Hay Analysis
  (Drs. Coleman, Lawrence)
  7/8•EquineManagement.com
• Off the Hoof (July '25)
  (Drs. Anderson, Arnold, Teutsch, VanValin)
  7/7•KY Beef Extension
• What is a Good Life: The story of trying to do right by our horses
  (Dr. Camie Heleski)
  7/3•Tack Box Talk podcast
• High heat prompts livestock safeguards across Kentucky
  (Dr. VanValin, Coleman)
  7/2•UK M-G CAFE News
• UK Beef and Forage Field Day 2025
  (Dr. Katie VanValin)
  6/30•UK M-G CAFE News
• UK scientist and scholars among the top 2% of most-cited researchers in the world
  (Drs. Harmon, Suman, Xiong)
  6/26•UK NOW
• Time for Change
  (Dr. Les Anderson)
  6/20•Cow Country News
• Timely Tips
  (Dr. Les Anderson)
  6/20•Cow Country News
• Wildcat Canter (Spring 2025)
  (Dr. Heleski)
  6/16•UK Ag Equine Programs
• AGR-283: Interpreting Baleage Fermentation Test Results
  (Drs. Henning, Smith, Teutsch, Lehmkuhler, Arnold)
  6/13•UK M-G CAFE Extension Publications
• Equine Science & Management Dean's List (Spring 2025)
  6/13•UK Animal & Food Sciences
• Food Biosciences Dean's List (Spring 2025)
  6/13•UK Animal & Food Sciences
• Animal Sciences Dean's List (Spring 2025)
  6/13•UK Animal & Food Sciences
• Thinking about raising chickens? University of Kentucky poultry expert says do your research
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  6/6•WEKU
• Off the Hoof (June '25)
  (Drs. Anderson, Burdine, Bullock, Spangler, Arnold, Lehmkuhler; Katie Pratt)
  6/6•UK Beef Extension
• Alternative protein sources for poultry
  (Dr. Jacquie Jacob)
  6/5•Jacquie Jacob YouTube
• Celebrating 100 years of beef research and extension at the University of Kentucky Research and Education Center
  (Drs. Katie VanValin, Roy Burris)
  6/5•UK M-G CAFE News
• The Car Ride
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  6/2•Beef Bits Podcast
• ASC-198: Selecting Ducks
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  5/21•UK M-G CAFE Extension Publications
• ASC-271: The Impact of Heat Stress and Fescue Toxicosis on Beef Cattle Reproduction
  (Tyler Purvis, Les Anderson, Darrh Bullock, Kevin Laurent, Jeff Lehmkuhler, Katherine VanValin)
  5/21•UK M-G CAFE Extension Publications
• 4AA-2FSO: Horse and Horseless Activities for 4-H Clubs
  (Dr. Fernanda Camargo)
  5/21•UK M-G CAFE Extension Publications
• Graduate Student Handbook (Updated)
  5/20•UK Animal & Food Sci
• Timely Tips - left side of page
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  5/16•Cow Country News
• Do you know what is in your pastures?
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  5/16•Cow Country News
• How Do You Select Your Bulls?
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  5/16•Cow Country News
• EFFECTS OF DIETARY ENERGY SOURCE AND STRESS ON EQUINE INTESTINAL PERMEABILITY AND INFLAMMATION
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  5/16•Animal & Food Sciences
• Trip Packing
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  5/16•Kentucky 4-H Horse
• Alternative Grains for Poultry
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  5/12•Jacquie Jacob YouTube
• From the Horse's Mouth (May 2025
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  5/9•KY 4-H Horse
• Truck & Trailer Checks
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  5/9•KY 4-H Horse
• May 2025 Commencement Ceremonies
  5/9•University of Kentucky Commencement
• Wildcat Canter (Winter 2025)
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  5/7•UK Ag Equine Programs
• Off The Hoof (May '25)
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  5/6•UK Beef Extension
• Hit the Trail Series, How to Prepare the Rider
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  5/1•KY 4-H Horse Program
• Kentucky 4-H Horse Program: 2025 program updates
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  5/1•KY 4-H Horse Program
• Pre-Vet Academic Coordinator job posting
  4/29•UK Animal & Food Sciences
• Timely Tips
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  4/28•Cow Country News
• Are Your Cows Literate
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  4/28•Cow Country News
• How much a bale?: The story of shopping smart for hay
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  4/28•Tack Box Talk podcast
• How to Prepare Your Horse
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  4/28•KY 4-H Horse Program
• When It Comes to Horse Hay, Cost Matters, But Nutrient Content Should Matter More
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  4/28•Paulick Report
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  4/24•UK Beef Extension
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  4/7•Beef Bits Podcast
• OFF THE HOOF (April 2025)
  (Drs. Anderson, Arnold, Teutsch, Burdine)
  4/4•Beef Extension
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  4/3•Beef Extension
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  4/2•Beef Extension
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• Selling vs. Marketing - Kevin Laurant
  3/19•Cow Country News
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  3/17•UK Beef Cattle Extension
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  3/14•Cow Country News
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  3/14•Cow Country News
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  (Dr. Mary Rossano)
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  3/12•Kentucky 4-H Hose Program
• Off the Hoof (March 2025)
  (Drs. Anderson, Arnold, Burdine, VanValin, Teutsch, and Kevin Laurent)
  3/11•UK Beef Extension
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  (Dr. Camie Heleski)
  3/10•Ag Equine Programs
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  (Dr. Lehmkuhler, Kevin Laurent)
  3/7•Beef Bits Podcast
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  - Dr. Jacquie Jacob
  3/6•eXtension - Small and Backyard Poultry
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  (Drs. VanValin, Burdine, Kevin Laurent)
  3/5•UK Beef Cattle Extension
• PVAP Results and Current Market
  (Kevin Laurent)
  3/5•UK Beef Cattle Extension
• 2025 Cattle Market Outlook and Opportunities
  (Dr. Kenny Burdine)
  3/5•UK Beef Cattle Extension
• Building a Balanced Mare and Foal Diet
  (Dr. Laurie Lawrence)
  3/3•The Horse
• University of Kentucky hosts successful Pre-Veterinary Experience Day
  (Dr. Amber McNamara, Colette Tebeau)
  3/3•UK M-G CAFE News
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  3/3•UK M-G CAFE YouTube
• What do horse owners want and why?
  (Dr. Bob Coleman)
  2/27•KY Forages YouTube
• Do you know what you are feeding?
  (Dr. Katie VanValin)
  2/27•KY Forages YouTube
• ASC-268: Managing and Mitigating Equine and Nuisance Wildlife Interactions
  (Dr. Fernanda Camargo)
  2/25•UK M-G CAFE Publications
• In pursuit of the best protein bar
  (Dr. Youling Xiong)
  2/24•Wisconsin Public Radio
• Extension Beef Programming through the years with Dr. Roy Burris
  2/24•Kentucky Ag Matters
• From the Horse's Mouth (February '25)
  KY 4-H Horse Program Newsletter
  - Dr. Camargo, Anna Draeger
  1/21•KY 4-H Horse
• Celebrating 160 years of the University of Kentucky — rooted in agriculture, service to the Commonwealth
  2/21•UKNOW
• Timely Tips
  (Dr. Les Anderson)
  2/18•Cow Country News
• New and Underused EPDs Can Improve Your Herd
  (Dr. Darrh Bullock)
  2/18•Cow Country News
• AGR-281: Improving Kentucky Horse Pastures
  (Chris Teutsch, Krista Lea, Ray Smith, Bob Coleman)
  2/17•UK M-G CAFE Publications
• ASC-270: Overview of the Mineral Nutrition of Yaks
  (Jeff Lehmkuhler, Katherine VanValin, Darrh Bullock, Les Anderson, Michelle Arnold)
  2/17•UK M-G CAFE Publications
• UK Virtual Tour
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  (Molly Lobel, Dr. Adedokun)
  2/12•UK Office of Undergraduate Research
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  (Dr. Jacquie Jacob and Anna Wiker)
  2/10•Jacquie Jacob YouTube
• OFF THE HOOF (Feb '25)
  - Drs. Anderson, Teutsch, Smith, Hennig, Burdine, Arnold
  2/7•UK Beef Extension
• IP-56: Assessment of the Potential for Livestock and Poultry Manure to Provide the Nutrients Removed by Crops and Forages in Kentucky
  - Drs. Anderson, Coffey, Crist, Pescatore
  2/6•UK M-G CAFE Extension Publications
• Kentucky Dairy Conference 2025 registration now open
  (Larissa Tucker)
  2/4•UK M-G CAFE News
• 18th Annual Pastures Please!! set for Feb. 27 in Lexington
  (Dr. Coleman)
  1/29•UK M-G CAFE News
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  1/27•Brewminate.com
• Agriculture Research Building
  1/23•UK M-G CAFE Building Projects
• Meats & Foods Workforce Development Center
  1/23•UK M-G CAFE Building Projects
• UK Research and Education Center at Princeton
  1/23•UK M-G CAFE Building Projects
• USDA/ARS, UK Forage Animal Production Research Lab
  1/23•UK M-G CAFE Building Projects
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  1/22•UK Animal & Food Sciences
• Food Biosciences Fall 2024 Dean's List
  1/22•UK Animal & Food Sciences
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  1/22•UK Animal & Food Sciences
• Important Traits for Bull Selection in Kentucky
  - Dr. Matt Spangler
  1/21•UK Beef Extension
• Protecting animals from cold weather 
  - Drs. Coleman, Lehmkuhler
  1/21•The News-Enterprise
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  - Dr. Laurie Lawrence
  1/21•EquiManagement
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  - Dr. Les Anderson
  1/21•Cow Country News
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  1/21•Cow Country News
• From the Horse's Mouth (January '25)
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  1/21•KY 4-H Horse
• December 2024 Graduates
  1/16•UK M-G CAFE News
• OFF THE HOOF (Jan. '05)
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  1/15•UK Beef Extension
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  1/14•UK Beef Extension
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  1/13•The Horse
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  1/13•Farm & Ranch Guide
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  1/8•Kentucky Ag Matters podcast
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  7/25•UK Ag Equine Programs
• Coproduct feed considerations
  - Drs. Jeff Lehmkuhler, Katie VanValin
  7/25•Beef Bits podcast
• The Case for Smaller Cows and Bigger Calves
  - Dr. Katie VanValin
  7/23•Cow Country News
• UK Field Studies Focus On Cattle Nutrition And Producer Education
  - Drs. VanValin, Lehmkuhler
  7/23•Cow Country News
• ASC-263 Converting from Year-round to Controlled Calving
  - Drs. Anderson, Crites, Bullock, Lehmkuhler, VanValin; Kevin Laurent
  7/22•UK M-G Cafe Publications
• ASC-264 Artificial Insemination in Beef Cattle
  - Drs. Anderson, Bullock, VanValin, Lehmkuhler; Kevin Laurent
  7/22•UK M-G Cafe Publications
• WAYS TO MANAGE HEAT STRESS IN DAIRY COWS
  - Larissa Tucker
  7/22•Agriculture Communication Services Exclusives
• New grant awarded to investigate critical issue affecting beef production
  - Dr. Ron Trotta
  7//18•UK M-G CAFE News
• IRC program awards nearly $600,000 in pilot grants to support campus research
  - Dr. Melissa Morgan
  7/16•UKNOW
• Oct. 11 - Save the Date for the 2024 Animal & Food Sciences Reunion
  7/16•UK Animal & Food Sciences
• UK student experiences life and learning in South Korea
  7/15•UK M-G CAFE News
• KY 4-H Country Ham Scholarship
  7/15•KY 4-H Ham
• Direct marketing meat from small farms
  - Drs. Jeff Lehmkuhler, Kolt Knight
  7/12•Beef Bits podcast
• Three University of Kentucky students gain skills, community as Farm Credit Mid-America Scholars
  7/10•UK M-G CAFE News
• Congratulations to Dr. Ron Trotta for USDA NIFA funding to mitigate sustained ergot alkaloid-induced vasoconstriction in beef cattle by serotonin.
  7/10•UK Research
• Equine Facility Design Day (July 19)
• 2024 KY Intermediate Grazing School (Sept. 25 - 28)
• 2024 Horses & Horsemen: Farm & Facilities Expo
• Food for chickens
  - Dr. Jacquie Jacob
  7/3•Jacquie Jacobs YouTube
• University of Kentucky breaks ground on Agricultural Research Building, advancing the state’s agricultural industries
  - Animal & Food Sciences Department
  7/3•UK M-G CAFE News
• OFF THE HOOF (July '24)
  7/2•UK Beef Extension
• The Essential Ecosystem Within: Unraveling Coprophagy and the Gut Microbiome of Foals
  - Dr. Laurie Lawrence
  7/2•UK Equine Science Review
• Understanding Water-Soluble Carbohydrates in Central Kentucky Pastures
  - Dr. Laurie Lawrence
  7/2•UK Equine Science Review
• Recipients of the 2024 Ken Freedman Awards announced
  - Dr. Mary Rossano - Faculty Advisor award
  7/1•UKNOW
• Heat wave and impact on fertility
  - Drs. Jeff Lehmkuhler, Les Anderson
  6/28•Beef Bits podcast
• Using Nutrition to Beat the Heat
  - Dr. Amaral-Phillips
  6/27•American Dairymen
• Food for chickens webinar (July 2)
  6/25•Poultry Extension
• Timely Tips (July)
  6/25•Cow County News
• Keep Cool in the Shade
  - Dr. Jeff Lehmkuhler
  6/25•Cow Country News
• WAYS TO MANAGE HEAT STRESS IN DAIRY COWS
  - Larissa Tucker
  6/22•UK Agriculture Communications Exclusives
• New grant awarded to investigate critical issue affecting beef production | College News
  - Dr. Ron Trotta
  6/18•UK M-G CAFE News
• Dr. Bullock is awarded the 2024 BIF Pioneer Award
  6/17•Beef Improvement Federation
• 2024 Animal & Food Sciences Reunion
  6/16•UK Animal & Food Sciences
• IRC program awards nearly $600,000 in pilot grants to support campus research
  - Dr. Melissa Morgan
  6/16•UKNOW
• UK student experiences life and learning in South Korea
  6/15•UK M-G CAFE News
• KY 4-H Country Ham Scholarship
  6/15•Kentucky 4-H Ham
• Direct marketing meat from small farms
  - Drs. Jeff Lehmkuhler, Cole Knight
  6/12•Beef Bits podcast
• Three University of Kentucky students gain skills, community as Farm Credit Mid-America Scholars
  • Food Biosciences Major
  6/10•UK M-G CAFE News
• Dr. Suman selected as a Signal Service Award Winner in the meat industry
  6/10•American Meat Science Association
• UK equine hay workshop registration now open
  6/10•UK M-G CAFE News
• OFF THE HOOF (June 2024)
  6/10•UK Beef Extension
• Common concerns with backyard or urban poultry
  - Dr. Jacquie Jacobs, Ron Kean
  6/10•Jacquie Jacobs YouTube
• Dr. Kristine Urschel receives an Outstanding Teacher Award
  6/9•UK M-G CAFE Facebook
• Equine Facility Design Day (July 29)
• 2024-25 TEK Faculty Fellows cohort announced
  - Dr. Jackie Wahrmund
  6/4•UKNOW
• Controlled Grazing with Kevin Laurent
  6/3•Kentucky Ag Matters
• Feeding Frequency in Horses: How Many Meals is Enough?
  - Dr. Lawrence
  6/3•thehorse.com
• Food for chickens
  - Dr. Jacquie Jacobs
  6/3•Jacquie Jacobs YouTube
• The Essential Ecosystem Within: Unraveling Coprophagy and the Gut Microbiome of Foals
  6/2•Equine Science Review
• Understanding Water-Soluble Carbohydrates in Central Kentucky Pastures
  6/2•Equine Science Review
• Recipients of the 2024 Ken Freedman Awards announced
  - Dr. Mary Rossano
  6/1•UKNOW
• Electric Fencing for Serious Grazers: Installing & Troubleshooting
  5/31•KY Master Grazer
• Spring 2024 - dean’s list Equine Science & Management
  5/31•UK Animal & Food Sciences
• Spring 2024 - dean's list Food Biosciences
• Spring 2024 dean's list Animal Sciences
• Heat wave and impact on fertility
  -Drs. Jeff Lehmkuhler, Les Anderson
  5/28•Beef Bits podcast
• GRADUATE STUDENT HANDBOOK (June 2024 update)
  5/28•UK Animal & Food Sciences
• Using Nutrition to Beat the Heat
  - Dr. Amaral-Phillips
  5/27•American Dairymen
• Food for chickens webinar (July 2)
  - Dr. Jacquie Jacob
  5/25•Poultry Extension
• Timely Tips for July
  - Dr. Les Anderson
  5/25•Cow Country News
• Keep Cool in the Shade
  - Dr. Jeff Lehmkuhler
  5/25•Cow Country News
• Shade for beef cattle during heat stress
  - Dr. Jeff Lehmkuhler
  5/25•Jeff Lehmkuhler YouTube
• The Graduate Gallop (June '24)
  5/25•UK Ag Equine Programs
• Gate to Plate provides training, networking to Kentucky high school agriculture teachers
  - Dr. Gregg Rentfrow
  5/24•UK M-G CAFE News
• David L. Harmon: 2024-25 University Research Professor Q&A
  5/21•UKNow
• Dr. Bullock receives the 2024 BIF Pioneer Award
  5/17•University of Kentucky Beef Extension Facebook
• Back to Basics with Dr. Les Anderson
  5/17•Kentucky Ag Matters
• TIMELY TIPS FOR JUNE (Beef Cattle)
  5/16•Cow Country News
• CPH 45 BEEF CATTLE SALES
  5/16
• Play the Short, Medium, and Long Game Strategies to Maximize Returns
  5/16•Cow Country News
• NEWS to EWES: An Example Budget Estimate for a 100-Ewe Flock
  5/13•HoofPrint: The Small Ruminant blog
• Wildcat Canter (April/May)
  5/13•Ag Equine Programs
• SPRING 2024 DEAN'S LIST -Equine Science & Management
  5/12•UK Animal & Food Sciences
• SPRING 2024 DEAN'S LIST - Food Biosciences
  5/12•UK Animal & Food Sciences
• SPRING 2024 DEAN'S LIST - Animal Sciences
  5/12•UK Animal & Food Sciences
• The 2024-25 Outstanding Teaching Awards: Kristine Urschel
  5/9•UKNOW
• Dr. Dave Harmon Receives the 2024 William B. Sturgill Award
  5/9•UK M-G CAFE Facebook
• May 18 - West Kentucky Select Bred Heifer Sale
• May 21 - 24 UK SALE OF BREEDING SHEEP
• OFF THE HOOF (May 2024)
  5/6•UK Beef Extension
• May 7 (3-4 EDT) - Chicken psychology and dealing with behavioral problems in a backyard flock
  5/6•Poultry Extension
• Watch Live:  May 2024 UK Commencement Ceremonies
  5/3•UKNOW
• Timely Tips for May (beef cattle)
  5/2•Cow Country News
• Keeping Cattle Healthy with BQCA
  5/2•Cow Country News
• 16 faculty named 2024-25 University Research Professors
  - Dr. Dave Harmon
  4/29•UKNOW
• UK recognizes faculty and teaching assistants with 2024 Outstanding Teaching Awards
  - Dr. Kristine Urschel
  4/29•UKNOW
• For the love of horses — UK grad ready to diversify the agriculture industry
  4/29•UKNOW
• So You Want to Be a Vet?  Start Preparing in High School!
  - Dr. Camargo, Ann Leed, Colette Tebeau
  4/24•UK M-G CAFE Publications
• April 25 - HORSES & HORSEMEN
• Dr. Katie VanValin receives the 2024 KASEP Outstanding New Extension Specialist award
  4/18•UK Research & Education Center
• June 10 - 13 Beef Improvement Federation Research Symposium & Convention
  4/17
• June 27 - Producing Hay for Horse Markets:  Quality Hay Takes Effort
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• Sowing success at the 2024 Spring Kentucky Beginning Grazing School (April 30, May 1)
  4/17•UK M-G CAFE News
• Equine Science & Management Graduation Open House May 2
  4/11•Ag Equine Programs
• Spring has sprung! Please take our survey about equid restrictive grazing practices
  4/9•UK M-G CAFE News
• Eclipse watch 2024: A University of Kentucky call to observe livestock and wildlife behavior
  4/8•UK M-G CAFE News
• LIFE AS A BACKYARD CHICKEN OWNER
  4/5•Jacquie Jacob YouTube
• Kentucky Spring Fencing Schools perfect for agriculturalists, homeowners interested in fencing
  4/5•UK M-G CAFE News
• May 29 - 30 Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) Training
• April 19 - AG is for ALL!
• June 5-7 BEEF PROCESSING WORKSHOP
• April 30-May 2 PORK PROCESSING WORKSHOP
• April 16, 17 - 2024 SHEEP SHEARING SCHOOL
• Dr. Gregg Rentfrow receives the UK Research/Extension Impact Award
  4/2•UK M-G CAFE
• Eclipse Watch 2024: A University of Kentucky Call to observe livestock and wildlife behavior
  4/2•UK M-G CAFE
• OFF THE HOOF (April '24)
  4/1•UK Beef Extension
• Wildcat Canter (March '24)
  4/1•Ag Equine Programs
• Rain Traps for Watering Livestock in Remote Locations
  3/28•UK M-G CAFE Publications
• Equine Science & Management Internship Showcase
  3/28•Ag Equine Programs
• May 18 - West KY Bred Heifer Sale
• Bioactive Compounds in Meat: Their Roles in Modulating Palatability and Nutritional Value
  3/25•Meat and Muscle Biology
• Beware of Reducing Feed at Calving
  3/25•Cow Country News
• April 23, 25 - 2024 KY FENCING SCHOOL
• Tips for Selecting a Mineral Supplement
  - Dr. Katie VanValin
  3/19•Hoof Print Blog
• The Graduate Gallop (March '24)
  3/15•UK Ag Equine Programs
• April 12 - RAISED WITH RESPECT
• Creep Feeding Lambs
  - Dr. Don Ely
  3/14•Hoof Print blog
• 2024 KY Beginning Grazing School (April 30, May 1)
• OFF THE HOOF (March '24)
  3/11•UK Beef Extension
• EQUINE SCIENCE REVIEW (Feb. / March 2024)
  3/11•UK Equine Science
• Eastern Tent Caterpillars make their 2024 Kentucky debut
  3/8•UK M-G CAFE News
• University of Kentucky's Pre-Vet Experience Day charts a course for future veterinarians
  - Dr. McNamara
  3/7•UK M-G CAFE News
• Wildcat Canter (Feb. '24)
  3/7•Ag Equine Programs
• Understanding breeds, varieties, and strains
  3/6•Jacquie Jacob Youtube
• UK Pre-Vet Experience Day charts a course for future veterinarians (Part 1)
  3/6•UK M-G CAFE Youtube
• UK Pre-Vet Experience Day charts a course for future veterinarians (Part 2)
  3/6•UK M-G CAFE Youtube
• University of Kentucky's Pre-Vet Experience Day charts a course for future veterinarians
  3/6•UK M-G CAFE News
• Home in on the horse hay market
  3/4•Hay & Forage Grower
• UK M-G CAFE Night of Excellence recognitions include Animal Science Alumni
  - Jim Mahan, David Williams, Valerie Still
  3/4•UK M-G CAFE News
• The Graduate Gallop (Feb. '24)
  2/22•Ag Equine Programs
• 7 Equine Nutrition Myths Busted
  2/21•The Horse
• Forages Have a Fundamental Role to Play In The Beef Industry
  2/20•Cow Country News
• What is the cost of a cheap mineral?
  - Drs. Les Anderson, Katie VanValin
  2/16♦UK Animal & Food Sciences YouTube
• Dr. Surendranath Suman appointed to Interim Chair for the Department of Veterinary Science
  2/16•UK Animal & Food Sciences
• 2023 Beef Seedstock Symposium Videos
  2/16•UK Beef Extension
• Kentucky 4-H Horse Program: Groom Box Assembly
  2/16•KY 4-H Horse
• ASC261 Going Green: Ten Fundamentals of Greenhouse Gas Emissions for Beef Systems
  2/16•UK M-G CAFE Publications
• Aves de corral 101
  2/9•Jacquie Jacob YouTube
• POULTRY 101
  - Jacquie Jacob
  2/9•Jacquie Jacob YouTube
• OFF THE HOOF (Feb. '24)
  2/6•UK Beef Extension
• Basic beef program implements on-farm practices
  2/5•Adair Community Voice
• WILDCAT CANTER (January '24)
  2/1•Ag Equine Programs
• 17th annual Pastures Please!! set for March 5
  - Dr. Bob Coleman
  1/31•UK M-G CAFE News
• SMALL RUMINANT PROFIT SCHOOL (SRPS) - Online course
  1/30•
• ANALYZING YOUR HORSE'S HAY (Feb. 22)
  1/30•Ag Equine Programs
• FROM THE HORSE'S MOUTH (Feb. 2024)
  1/29•KY 4-H Horse
• COA EQUINE FORUM (Feb. 23, March 22, May 24)
  1/26•Ag Equine Programs
• Riding through the cold: The story of knowing when enough is enough
  - Dr. Bob Coleman
  1/26•Tack Box Talk
• UK hosting second annual Equines & Endophytes Workshop Jan. 31
  1/25•UK M-G CAFE News
• 2024 Winter School (Feb. 6, 8, 13)
  1/24
• 2024 Kentucky Alfalfa and Stored Forage Conference (Feb. 8)
  1/23•UK M-G CAFE News
• Can We Compete?
  1/22•Cow Country News
• Management Tips for Hay & Pasture Production
  - Drs. Jeff Lehmkuhler, Chris Teutsch
  1/22•Beef Bits podcast
• Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza detected in Kentucky: UK specialists urge vigilance to protect poultry from bird flu
  - Dr. Jacquie Jacobs
  1/22•UK M-G CAFE News
• Get started in the hay business at the Kentucky Alfalfa and Stored Forage Conference
  - Dr. Laurie Lawrence
  1/19•UK M-G CAFE News
• Equine Science & Management Dean's list - Fall 2023
  1/17
• 2023 Beef Seedstock Symposium videos
  1/16•UK Animal & Food Sciences
• Confinement Conference: Profitability of Confinement Facilities
  - Dr. Greg Halich
  1/16•UK Animal & Food Sciences YouTube
• 2024 Confinement Conference: Getting Started in Confinement:  Facility Design and Ventilation
  - Dr. Morgan Hayes
  1/16•UK Animal & Food Sciences YouTube
• 2024 Confinement Conference: Challenges and Opportunities for beef cattle confinement
  - Dr. Katie VanValin
  1/16•UK Animal & Food Sciences YouTube
• Feb. 17 - PRE-VETERINARY EXPERIENCE DAY
  1/12•UK Animal & Food Sciences
• Animal cold stress will be in danger/emergency categories from Sunday - Wednesday (Jan. 14-17).
  1/12•UK Ag Weather Center
• OFF THE HOOF (January '24)
  1/12•UK Beef Extension
• Financial Series: Save More at the Grocery Store
  - Dr. Gregg Rentfrow
  1/12•UK College of Social Work
• Management decisions that impact reproductive efficiency in beef herds
  - Drs. Anderson, George Perry
  1/12•UK Beef Extension
• Food Biosciences Fall 2023 Dean's List
• Animal Sciences Fall 2023 Dean's List:
• December 2023 Shooting the Bull
  1/10•UK Beef Extension
• FROM THE HORSE'S MOUTH (Jan. '24)
  1/8•Kentucky 4-H Horse & Youth
• UK Beef Management Webinar Series
  1/8•UK Beef Extension
• The "UK Food Science program" is renamed to "UK Food Biosciences program"

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