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Groundbreaking Ceremony of New Outdoor Classroom at Tates Creek Middle School
网曝吃瓜 (KSU) and Fayette County Public Schools (FCPS) held a groundbreaking ceremony at Tates Creek Middle School in Lexington, KY for a greenhouse that will serve as an Outdoor Classroom for the community. This marks the beginning of major collaborations between community partners to provide enhanced agricultural education to local students that will include a dynamic mixture of classes and hands-on training. Th...
网曝吃瓜 Awarded $380,000 in Grants for Controlled Environment Agriculture Research
网曝吃瓜 (KSU) was awarded $250,000 and $130,000 in grants for a total of $380,000 by the US Department for Agriculture鈥檚 (USDA) Agricultural Research Service to conduct urban agriculture research with a focus on controlled environment agriculture. The projects titled, 鈥淪creening Tomatoes and Swiss Chard Varieties that are Suitable for Controlled Environment Agriculture鈥� and 鈥淓ffect of Light and Nutrients Applicati...
Urban Agriculture Project at 网曝吃瓜
Under the direction of Dr. Nzaramyimana Theoneste, a group of four graduate students and three undergraduate students at 网曝吃瓜 conducted research on urban farming. Urban agriculture focuses on generating fresh produce and making it accessible to areas that lack access to it. This research took place at the Dr. Harold R. Benson Research Farm and The 网曝吃瓜 West Farm. Throughout the duration of...
网曝吃瓜 Graduate Student Awarded for their Research in Soil Health
网曝吃瓜 (KSU) graduate student, Prashant Bhatt, was awarded third place in the Graduate Student Oral Presentation, Soil Health Session, at the 2024 ASA, CSSA, SSSA, International Annual Meeting in San Antonio, TX. Bhatt, who will graduate in May 2025 with a Master鈥檚 of Science in Environmental Science, presented his research titled, 鈥淚ntegration of Industrial Hemp in Conventional Crop Rotation System and its Effec...