<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/2026/4/new-technology-real-world-learning-kysu-students-step-inside-dairy-industry.php" dsn="news"><featured>true</featured><pubDate>04/07/2026</pubDate><title>New technology, real-world learning: Kentucky State students step inside dairy industry</title><author/><summary>At the 2026 Kentucky Dairy Conference, students and faculty from the College of Agriculture, Health, and Natural Resources connected classroom learning with the innovations, challenges, and opportunities driving dairy across the Commonwealth.</summary><image><img src="/brand-identity-approved-images/news-images-marketing/New%20technology%20realworld%20learning%20KDDC%20Conference.jpg" alt="Placeholder"/></image><caption/><description>At the 2026 Kentucky Dairy Conference, students and faculty from the College of Agriculture, Health, and Natural Resources connected classroom learning with the innovations, challenges, and opportunities driving dairy across the CommonwealthFrankfort, Ky. – From changing economics to new on-farm technology, Kentucky State University students got a close-up look at the forces at work across Kentucky’s dairy industry. The 2026 Kentucky Dairy Con...</description></item>