missouri department of agriculture

Grape field growing for wine. Vineyard hills. Summer scenery with wineyard rows. (Adobe Stock-#408394615 │ Zedspider)
Midwestern Region, Missouri, Other Crops, Regional Roundup

Viticulture field day highlights latest grape research

A free Viticulture Field Day will bring grape growers, winemakers and researchers together for vineyard management and research updates. Read More

Missouri State Fair
Midwestern Region, Missouri, Regional Roundup, State Fair

Missouri State Fair to honor farmers

(Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)
Alternative Livestock, Animal Health, Beef

Cattle industry monitors latest on New World screwworm

Grazing cover crops with beef cattle increases soil organic carbon stocks and potassium concentrations in grazed plots, according to a study from Kansas State University. (K-State Research and Extension news service)

America’s Heartland open new beef packing facility in Missouri

Chickens on traditional free range poultry farm.(Adobe Stock │ #372263083 - monticellllo)

Missouri lifts restrictions on poultry auctions

If you receive seeds in the mail that you didn't order, do not plant them. They could be invasive species or harbor pests or diseases harmful to native plants, insects, crops and livestock. (2020 Missouri Department of Agriculture file photo)

Don’t plant seeds you didn’t order

  • By Linda Geist │ University of Missouri Extension
Missouri Department of Agriculture

Missouri has community grant funds available

Disinfection, fertilizer and pesticide products isolated on white background with clipping path. Protective respirator mask, pump pressure sprayer and spray bottles for gardening and housekeeping (Photo: iStock │ #1496038886 - Visivasnc)

Changes ahead for Missouri pesticide applicators

(Courtesy photo.)

MU livestock specialists address new MDA exhibition rules

University of Missouri Extension and partners will hold a free forest and wildlife management workshop Sept. 9 at the property of Bill and Margie Haag in Portland, Missouri. (Photo courtesy of Brian Schweiss.)

Missouri governor barring some foreign purchases of ag lands  

Corbitt Wall will be the keynote speaker at the Missouri Livestock Symposium Dec. 1 to 2. (Photo courtesy of University of Missouri Extension.)

Corbitt Wall to keynote Missouri Livestock Symposium