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712 Photos Submitted Highlighting the Best of Missouri Agriculture

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In a top notch display of photography skill, Missourians shared more than 700 of their best shots in the Missouri Department of Agriculture's 4th Annual Focus on Missouri Agriculture Photo Contest. Each of the 712 photos submitted depicts some aspect of agricultural life across the state, from a child's first experience in the milking parlor with...

Dept. of Agriculture Names 2012 Farmers’ Market Champions

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The Missouri Department of Agriculture recently announced the Greater Springfield Farmers' Market's Harvest on Wheels program as 2012 Champions of the Year....

USDA and USTR Name New Members to Agricultural Trade Advisory Committees

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WASHINGTON, June 26, 2014 — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman today announced the appointment of 19 additional members to six agricultural trade advisory committees....

MU Extension helps West Plains army veteran expand enterprise

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Media contact:
Phil Leslie
Senior Information Specialist
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: Willis Mushrush, 417-256-2391

WEST PLAINS, Mo. – According to recent U.S. Small Business Administration studies, many military veterans have the background and inclination to pursue entrepreneurism....

Williams receives recognition, award from OSU at Honors Night

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John Williams, resident of Edmond, Oklahoma, was recently recognized as a 2015 DASNR Champion for just that. A North Dakota State University graduate, Williams launched Chef’s Requested Foods in 1979 in Oklahoma City. The company is for meat-focused food service clients with center-of-the-plate products and retail premium meat products.

Today, as...

One Big Day. One Big Difference. One Big Event!

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Oklahoma State University's Student Government Association will host the Big Event, a service project for the Stillwater community, on Saturday, April 20 starting at 10 a.m. The Big Event promotes campus and community unity as students come together for one day to express their gratitude for the surrounding community.
"The purpose of Big Event is...

South Farm Showcase set for Sept. 22

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Media contact:
Mike Burden
Senior Information Specialist
College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, University of Missouri
Phone: 573-882-5919
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: John Poehlmann, 573-882-4450

COLUMBIA Mo. – One of the University of Missouri’s most important research centers, South Farm, will host a day of...

USDA Celebrates National Small Business Week with Continued Investments to Help...

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WASHINGTON, June 17, 2013 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today kicked off National Small Business Week by highlighting USDA’s actions to help rural small businesses create jobs, get access to capital and spur economic growth. He also announced the selection of recipients for USDA’s Rural Business Enterprise Grants. USDA remains focused on car...

‘Life after Drought’ is theme of grazing school at MU FSRC

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Media contact:
Duane Dailey
Senior Writer
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-882-9181
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story sources: David Davis, 660-895-5121; Craig A. Roberts, 573-882-0481; 573-228-2802 (cell)

LINNEUS, Mo. – There is grass and there will be grazing at the Management-intensive Grazing School, Oct. 2-4, at the...

2012 Focus on Missouri Agriculture Photo Contest Winners Announced

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The whimsical image of a boy enjoying a quick drink of water from an old-fashioned water pipe outdoors was selected as the Best of Show in the 2012 Focus on Missouri Agriculture Photo Contest, sponsored by the Missouri Department of Agriculture. The photograph, submitted by Mallory Mullally of Raytown, was chosen out of more than 700 photos...
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