Clik here to view.
AG Students Contribute to Oral History Center
By Zeynab Day | Student Writer, EKU Communications & MarketingVoices from Kentucky residents recorded decades ago are now used in Eastern Kentucky University classrooms to help students connect...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Job Market is HOT for Ag Science Majors
Good news for ag science majors: The job market is hotHarvest Public Media, Nov. 02, 2015 - by Luke Runyonread more
View ArticleClik here to view.
Scholar Athlete: Kyle Nowlin
Kyle Nowlin Named To Two All-America TeamsBy Aaron Perkins, Student AssistantSenior outfielder Kyle Nowlin was selected as a third team Preseason All-American by the National Collegiate Baseball...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Radcliff Awarded Midwest Agriculture Equipment Retailers Association Scholarship
EKU's Department of Agriculture is pleased to announce that Trevor Radcliff, a junior agribusiness major from Shelbyville, Ky., has been named recipient of the Midwest Agriculture Equipment Retailers...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Employee Thrives Despite Adversity
As a verb, pluck is defined as playing an instrument by sounding the strings with a finger or pick. As a noun, it means a courageous readiness to fight or continue against steep odds.It’s as if Mr....
View ArticleClik here to view.
EKU agriculture provide produce and meat to local eateries
Shopping local is encouraged around campus, especially when it comes to food. The EKU Department of Agriculture started a program in 2015 that allowed them to provide local produce to Café Burrier,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Day at the Farm, local school children visit Meadowbrook
"My daddy said that pigs make bacon, but I asked that pig for some and it just grunted,” Andrew said to his hay-ride neighbor, shrugging. His group had just left the ice-cream station, where they had...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Adams Selected as 2016 Distinguished Alum
EKU's Department of Agriculture is pleased to announce that Mr. Marcus Adams has been selected as their departmental distinguished alum for 2016.Mr. Adams was honored during a presentation in April at...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Meet the New EKU Farm Director
Justin McKinney has recently accepted the position of Director of Farms at Eastern Kentucky University. McKinney has deep roots in southeastern U.S. agriculture and studied at the University of Florida...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Scholar Athlete: Joshua Minor
Graduating senior Josh Minor has been inducted into the National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society. Minor, from Atlanta, Ga., earned his BS in Agriculture in May.Read more...
View ArticleClik here to view.
McKinney Featured in Across Kentucky
This July 25th report features Justin McKinney who has just been named Director of Farms for Eastern Kentucky University. McKinney talks about his background at the University of Florida, the value of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
EKU Red Barn Garden begins campus delivery
EKU's Red Barn Garden is now offering campus deliveries!With their new "From Farm to Office" program, campus grown fruits and vegetables can be delivered directly to offices on EKU's Richmond...
View ArticleClik here to view.
2016 Farm Field Day to be held September 29th
Save the Date!The 2016 Fall Field Day at EKU's Meadowbrook Farm will be on Thursday, September 29th, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.read more
View ArticleClik here to view.
Look for EKU Agriculture at the FFA 2016 National Convention
Eastern Kentucky University's Department of Agriculture programs will be well represented again this year at the 2016 National FFA Career Show and Collegiate Expo. Scheduled for October 19-22, the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Red Barn Garden Helps Give Farmers Market Best Year Ever
Location changes, the addition of a “fresh food truck,” a collaboration with the EKU Red Barn Garden and Orchard and increased promotion have combined to make this the best year ever for the Madison...
View ArticleClik here to view.
AG Pre-Vet Club Elects Officers
EKU's AG Pre-Vet Club met last night and elected officers for the 2016-17 academic year. read more
View ArticleEKU Agriculture Now Offers a Master's in Agricultural Operations and Management
Graduates of agriculture and horticulture programs may now pursue a Master’s degree concentration in Agricultural Operations and Management.This unique program combines hands-on agricultural experience...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Agriculture Students Inducted Into the National Delta Tau Alpha Agriculture...
EKU’s Department of Agriculture is proud to announce that eight new students were inducted into the Delta Tau Alpha (DTA) Agriculture Honor Society. The DTA Honor Society serves to promote and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
AG Students Selected for National Delta Tau Alpha Leadership
Two EKU chapter officers have been selected to serve the National Delta Tau Alpha agriculture honor society for the 2016-17 year. Sydney Kleinert, a senior from Clifton, Illinois, and Bethany...
View ArticleClik here to view.
EKU Agriculture & Horticulture Students Host Farm Field Day
Students from the EKU Agriculture and Horticulture departments hosted the 2016 High School Farm Field Day on Thursday, September 29th. The event took place at EKU Meadowbrook Farm, where high school...
View Article