- true03/06/2026New USDA agreement underscores public value of 1890 land-grant universities, including Kentucky State UniversityMOU follows a national observance of the 135th anniversary of the Second Morrill Act of 1890.
MOU follows a national observance of the 135th anniversary of the Second Morrill Act of 1890 FRANKFORT, Ky. — A new memorandum of understanding between the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Council of 1890 University Presidents is the latest federal affirmation of the public value delivered by 1890 land-grant universities, including Kentucky State University, through education, research, and Cooperative Extension. Signed March 5, the MOU...