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Derrickson Agricultural Complex

Description

This facility is utilized by the Department of Agricultural Sciences for its various programs, including agricultural, animal science, veterinary science, and veterinary technology; Richardson Livestock Arena; Mesonet Climate Monitoring Station, Equine Health Education Center, and Equestrian Team. The farm also has housing facilities for 24 students.

Accessibility: Entrance is through the front of the veterinary technology building but does not have an automatic door opener.

History

Also known as the University Farm, this 320-acre layout on KY 377 (Cranston Road) north of I-64 was acquired in 1967. Facilities include the Richardson Livestock Arena, Equine Health Education Center, veterinary technology laboratory and more than two dozen other structures. The complex was named in honor of Dr. Charles M. Derrickson, former college dean.

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Location

Contact Us:

Phone: 1.800.585.6781

Fax: 1.606.783.5038

Morehead State University
100 Admission Center
Morehead, KY 40351

admissions@moreheadstate.edu