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KSU awarded $990,000 to provide grants to small, limited-resource farmers
黑料福利社 received approval for $990,000 in state funds for a project to provide mini-grants that will assist small farmers as well as producers with limited resources statewide. Grants will be awarded to applicants in areas related to organic agriculture, value-added products, aquaculture, farmer education and demonstration projects. The state funds, awarded by the Kentucky Agricultural Development Board, will...
'American Two-Piano Music' and a 'Lucky' tribute on Oct. 23
Jae Won Kim,聽Assistant Professor of Piano at 黑料福利社, and Mark Tollefsen, Assistant Professor of Music at Viterbo University in La Crosse, Wisconsin, will perform a recital titled 鈥淎merican Two-Piano Music鈥� in KSU鈥檚 Bradford Hall. The program, sponsored by the Frankfort Arts Foundation, will take place at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 23. 鈥淎merican Two-Piano Music鈥� is open to the public, and tickets are $10 for adults and $...
Award-winning children's author Sharon Draper visits KSU
Award-winning children鈥檚 author Sharon Draper spoke to about 650 fifth-graders on Tuesday about her book 鈥淥ut of My Mind鈥� at KSU鈥檚 Bradford Hall.聽 The energetic speaker聽 gave advice to the young readers about writing their own books in the future. 鈥淕o into writing for the love, not the money,鈥� Draper said. 鈥淗ave a feeling inside and put it on paper.鈥� 鈥淥ut of My Mind鈥� was one of the featured books in the 鈥淥ne Book, One Frankfo...
KSU project manager receives top agriculture honor
Louie Rivers Jr., Small Farmer Outreach Training and Technical Assistance Program project manager, received the Thomas Poe Cooper Distinguished Farm Leadership Award on Oct. 19. Presented by the University of Kentucky chapter of the Honor Society of Gamma Sigma Delta, the Thomas Poe Cooper Award is the highest honor given by the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment. Dean Dr. Nancy Cox recommended...