Farm Service Agency Announces Important Program Updates
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22, 2013—The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds producers that the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 extended the...
Missouri State Fair Announces Grand Champion And Reserve Grand Champion Steer
(SEDALIA, Mo.) – Laurin Dilly, daughter of Kevin and Dolynn Dilly, from Deerfield, is the exhibitor of the 2012 Grand Champion Steer at the...
Drought Creating Conservation Compliance Issues
Columbia, Mo. - As one of the worst droughts in more than 30 years continues to grip Missouri, the USDA Natural Resources Conservation...
Armyworms are on the March in SW Missouri
GALENA, Mo. – University of Missouri Extension agronomy specialists have been closely monitoring true armyworm activity in various crops in Missouri this year. This...
Missouri Agriculture Photo Contest Captures Best of Farm, Rural Life
Entries must be submitted by July 1, winning shots to be displayed at State Fair (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.) – The Missouri Department of Agriculture...
Stock Dog Owners Treated to Three Talks by Proven Stock Dog Trainer at Missouri...
Do you have a stock dog that needs a little more discipline? Or a dog that can use just a little more fine tuning?...
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...
Agricultural Grants and Loans Available; Apply by Oct. 1
The Agricultural Enhancement and Diversification Program (AEDP) helps fund qualified agriculture-related projects across the state with zero percent interest loans and grants. The program...
USDA Finalizes New Microloan Program
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15, 2013 — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced a new microloan program from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) designed to...
Returning to the Farm
As Farmers Get Older, MU Professor Encourages Students to ‘Return to the Farm’ with Class that Studies Farming Challenges U.S. could face severe...