Special Events to Mark National Ag and Consumer Protection Weeks for Department of Agriculture
National Ag Week and National Consumer Protection Week to be celebrated March 4-10 this year (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.) – Missouri agriculture provides the...
Missouri Sheep Producers Offer College Scholarships
(ROLLA, Mo.)—Supporting the future of the Missouri sheep industry is a key strategy for the Missouri Sheep Producers (MSP) organization. Offering four $750 scholarships...
Bulls with Numbers Becoming More Common, More Important Says Livestock Specialist
MT. VERNON, Mo. -- Do the bulls you are using or plan to buy have numbers on them?“ Your bulls may not have numbers...
Applications for NRCS Organic Initiative Due March 30
WASHINGTON, March 1, 2012 – USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) reminds potential applicants to contact their local NRCS office soon to find out...
24th Annual Arkansas Ag Hall of Farm Luncheon March 9th
Ag Hall inductees made their mark on state’s largest industry 24th annual luncheon set for March 9 at Little Rock Embassy Suites LITTLE ROCK...
Greene County Extension Course Catalog Available Online
The newest course catalog for MU Extension programs taking place in Greene County is now posted online. The publication can also be downloaded from...
Swearing in of Council Members Highlight Greene County Extension Council Annual Meeting Feb. 27
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – The Greene County Extension Council will host the 2012 annual meeting at 6 p.m., Monday, Feb. 27 at the Greene County...
Ag Safety Awareness Week
LITTLE ROCK — Across the country, Farm Bureaus are making safety a top priority this spring through the Agricultural Safety Awareness Program (ASAP). As...
Feb 28 is Deadline for Producers to Sign Up for NAP Coverage
PINE BLUFF, Ark. – Feb. 28 is the deadline for producers of spring and summer seeded planted crops to sign up...
USDA Announces New Highly Erodible Cropland Initiative for Conservation Reserve Program
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21, 2012—Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced a new conservation initiative to protect up to 750,000 acres of the nation's most highly...