- true01/21/2026Native Woodpecker Habitats Expanded at Kentucky State UniversityThorobred Trail conservation project highlights applied land-grant work in action.
Thorobred Trail conservation project highlights applied land-grant work in action. FRANKFORT, Ky. — The steady, behind-the-scenes work of Kasia Bradley and Anna Claire Rogers is making the Thorobred Trail a better home for woodpeckers and other native birds—one nest box at a time. Both Bradley and Rogers serve as Extension Associates for Kentucky State University’s land-grant program and have played central roles in a conservation initiative...