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Dr. Tony Pescatore, Ph.D.
Interim Department Chair

900 W.P. Garrigus Building Lexington, KY 40546-0215

+1 (859) 257-2686

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Our goal is to develop and conduct quality educational programs
that will improve the lives of Kentucky dairy farm families
and of those involved in the allied industries.

Dairy News

  • 2023 AFS Alumni Newsletter
    - Featuring Drs. Radcliffe, Ragland, Glenn, Lehmkuhler, McLeod, Rentfrow, Xiong, Trotta, Pescatore, Amaral-Phillips, Burris, Schendel; McKenzie Bell, Charity Moore, Jim Akers, Miranda Agbana, Sarah Carr
    9/12•UK Animal & Food Sciences

  • Sept. 29 is the Animal & Food Sciences Reunion
    7/12•UK Animal & Food Sci.
  • KY Dairy Notes (Spring '23)
    > Monthly Tip:  First-Calf Heifers Behave Differently than Mature Cows
    > Successful Dairy Managers—What Does it Take to Be One?
    > Decreases in Milk Production Seen 1 to 2 Days after Heat Stress Event
    > Maintenance of Fans Impact Electric Bills
    > Early Embryonic Pregnancy Losses Vary by Stage of Gestation
    > Pre-Milking Cow Prep Influences Somatic Cell Count
    > Observation is the Key to Being a “Cow Whisperer”
    > Dry Cow Therapy Revisited

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Contact Information

Dr. Tony Pescatore, Ph.D.
Interim Department Chair

900 W.P. Garrigus Building Lexington, KY 40546-0215

+1 (859) 257-2686