The EKU Collegiate Farm Bureau will meet in the Carter Building on Wednesday, April 29.
Collegiate Farm Bureau brings together agricultural students on college campuses to engage them in educational activities enhancing the future of agriculture while encouraging professionalism.
The invasive plant species that have taken over much of the lawn at the historic Elmwood Estate, now owned by Eastern Kentucky University, will soon meet their match.
And it won’t involve a drop of herbicide or human sweat.
Eastern Kentucky University’s Stateland Dairy at Meadowbrook Farm has a long history of excellence and awards.
Now, one of its residents has been named honorable mention All-American Cow in the Milking Yearling class. Only six cows nationally were nominated for All-American honors.
Kentuckian and EKU alum Marcy Franks has been published.
While a student in the Animal Studies program, Franks was a student in two of Dr. Ed Fredrickson's livestock classes. Franks recently earned her MS in Livestock Behavior with Temple Grandin. And now, her research at Colorado State University has been featured in BEEF magazine.
Student Ross Ramsey has made Eastern Kentucky University proud!
A freshman Agribusiness Management major, Ramsey has made it his passion and work to immerse himself in all things farm - including his extracurricular activities.
