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Teaching Young Farmers the Tricks of the Trade
January 19-20, four students from EKU's Collegiate Farm Bureau attended the Farm Bureau's Young Farmers and Ranchers Leadership Conference in Louisville.read more
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Newton Chosen as 2018 CBT Distinguished Senior
EKU's College of Business and Technology is pleased to announce Ms. Christina Greer Newton as the 2018 Distinguished Senior. Each year, the College of Business and Technology selects a Distinguished...
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Horticulture Club takes their Skills to Competition
This spring break from March 14-17 EKU’s Horticulture club joined over 700 students from many different colleges to show off their skills in real-world competitive events as well as network with top...
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Meadowbrook Farms helps bring Kentucky beef into local Kroger stores
On March 20, 2018, National Agriculture Day, the Governor’s Office of Agricultural Policy joined Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles, Beef Solutions, LLC and Kroger today to mark the launch of...
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Shell Named AG 2018 Distinguished Alum
EKU's Department of Agriculture is pleased to announce that Rep. Jonathan Shell has been selected as their departmental distinguished alum for 2018.Rep. Shell will be honored during a presentation...
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2017-18 AG Scholarship Recipients Announced
During this spring’s BTS 400 Student Success Seminar: College to Careers, seven Agriculture students were awarded scholarships. Additionally, they presented the distinguished alumnus award for the...
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Governor Hosts Cookout Featuring Kentucky Beef
Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin showed his support for local beef farmers with a Cookout at the Capitol. EKU Farm Director Justin McKinney joined Governor Bevin and Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Ryan...
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Field Trip to the Farm
Local school children got a special treat for the end of their school year with a Field Trip to the Farm. The parade of yellow school buses brought elementary students from Glenn Marshall and...
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Meadowbrook Adds Robotic Milking Facility
A new robotic milker at Eastern Kentucky University’s Meadowbrook Farm will give students hands-on access to the latest technology and significantly increase milk production.read more
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EKU Agriculture Students Awarded American FFA Degree
On October 27, 2018, Agriculture students Keeley Cooper and Keaton Marcum were recognized at the National FFA (Future Farmers of America) Convention & Expo as candidates for the highest degree...
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EKU to Offer Agriculture Engineering Technology Concentration
Eastern Kentucky University’s Department of Agriculture, in conjunction with the Department of Applied Engineering and Technology, will begin offering a concentration in Agriculture Engineering...
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Ag Student Wins 2019 KY Apprentice Bid Calling Championship
Seth Hembree, like many EKU students, has unique hobbies and talents outside of his academics. Seth is a junior Agribusiness Management student from Berea, Ky. Seth’s hobby, as well as employment, is...
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Von Gruenigen Announced as 2019 Distinguished Alumna
EKU's Department of Agriculture is pleased to announce that Ms. SaraVard Von Gruenigen has been selected as their departmental distinguished alum for 2019.The honor is reserved for special alumni who...
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EKU to "Celebrate Agriculture" at the Sept. 28 Football Game
Eastern Kentucky University offers many different academic and athletic programs, all unique. In order to high-light one of these unique programs, EKU athletics and the EKU Department of Agriculture...
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Interested in Being the Student Speaker at CBT Graduation?
We are happy to announce that the College of Business and Technology (CBT) is offering a $250 stipend to a graduating student to develop and give a speech at the Fall 2019 Graduation Ceremony!read more
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EKU Athlete and Scholar Graduates with Plans to Become Veterinarian
To read more about Lauren Ossege's story, please click here.
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Perseverance Pays Off for Animal and Veterinary Science Graduate
To read more about Kasi Schneid's story, please click here.
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Holstein Association, USA Recognizes EKU's Meadowbrook Farm Holstein Herd
In January, the Holstein Association, USA completed the process of rankings for the top Breed Age Average (BAA%) herds for 2020. EKU's Department of Agriculture received notification their Holstein...
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EKU Graduate Says All You Need is 20 Seconds of Insane Courage
Haley Varney will graduate in May with a B.S. in Agriculture with an emphasis in Agribusiness Management along with an A.A.S. in Technical Agriculture. Click here to read more about Haley's journey...
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