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Disaster-preparedness research by Kentucky State students spotlights recovery challenges

March 6, 2026

WAVE3 coverage underscores the importance of resilience before severe weather strikes

New USDA agreement underscores public value of 1890 land-grant universities, including Kentucky State University

March 6, 2026

MOU follows a national observance of the 135th anniversary of the Second Morrill Act of 1890.

Farming Above the Andes Clouds

March 5, 2026

From cacao and coffee fields in Peru’s Cusco region to the terraced agricultural landscapes of Machu Picchu and Moray, a Kentucky State University cohort experienced how culture, ecology, and commerce intersect across food systems.

USDA awards Kentucky State University $1.7 million in Capacity Building Grants

March 4, 2026

Four projects will strengthen applied training, producer support, and interdisciplinary problem-solving in Kentucky agriculture.

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Alumna joins former Kentucky State professor as a fellow poet at Frankfort writers’ event

Current English instructor Staci Schoenfeld shares two poetry collections

Kentucky State researchers take a longer look at biochar’s benefits for farmland

Third-year findings add to earlier results as the team studies how to keep soybean soil productive

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Oct 30 2026

7:30 AM Harold R. Benson Research and Demonstration Farm

2026 Kentucky Cybersecurity and Forensics Conference

Join Kentucky State University on Friday, Oct. 30, from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Harold R....

Nov 17 2026

All Day Harold R. Benson Research and Demonstration Farm

Small Farmer Conference: Save the Date

Kentucky State University will host the Small Farmer Conference from November 17–19, 2026, at...

Dec 08 2026

All Day Harold R. Benson Research and Demonstration Farm

2026 Habitat Symposium: Save the Date

Kentucky State University’s Cooperative Extension Program, in partnership with the Kentucky...