<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/2021/08/kentucky-state-niversity-will-receive-nearly-250000-in-federal-funding-for-agriculture-research.php" dsn="news"><featured/><pubDate>08/03/2021</pubDate><title>Kentucky State University will receive nearly $250,000 in federal funding for agriculture research</title><author/><summary/><image><img src="/brand-identity-approved-images/news-images/academic-logo-lt-grn-featured-image.jpg" alt="Kentucky State University will receive nearly $250,000 in federal funding for agriculture research"/></image><caption/><description>Kentucky State University recently received nearly $250,000 in federal funding, as part of a $21.8 million investment by the United States Department of Agriculture in 1890 Land-grant institutions to support research at Historically Black Colleges and Universities.  “Our 1890 Land-grant universities are an integral part of our nation’s fabric,” said Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack in a USDA press announcement. “ We are pleased to...</description></item>