Douglas Overhults

Last Revised: Oct 25th, 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