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128 C.E. Barnhart Building University of Kentucky Lexington, KY 40546-0276

(859) 257-3000

Douglas Overhults

Douglas Overhults

Douglas Overhults

Douglas Overhults

Extension Professor Emeritus

Faculty
UKREC, 348 University Dr. Princeton, KY 42445

Last Revised: Aug 29th, 2024

Professional Biography

Appointments

1988 ‐Present Associate Extension Professor; University of Kentucky, Agricultural Engineering Department.

1982‐88 Assistant Extension Professor; University of Kentucky, Agricultural Engineering Department.

1978‐82 Visiting Extension Specialist; University of Nebraska‐Lincoln, Agricultural Engineering Department.  

1972‐78 Extension Agricultural Engineer; University of Kentucky, Agricultural Engineering Department.  

1971‐72 Graduate Research Assistant; University of Kentucky, Agricultural Engineering Department. 

1968‐70 Field Reporter; USDA, Ohio County (KY) ASCS.  

Biography

My extension research studies and aids Kentucky livestock and poultry growers and the challenges faced in adapting to rapidly changing housing systems and environmental standards. I work out of the UK Agricultural Experiment Station in Princeton, Kentucky.

Research Interests

  • Controlled Environment Systems Engineering

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Education

Ph.D., Engineering/Bioenvironmental, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 1982
M.S., Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky, 1975
B.S., Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky, 1970
Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment

Contact Information

128 C.E. Barnhart Building University of Kentucky Lexington, KY 40546-0276

(859) 257-3000