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USDA to Release New Long-Term Agricultural Projections

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WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2013--The U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will release new 10-year agricultural projections on Feb. 11, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. EST. USDA’s Agricultural Projections to 2022 will be posted to the Office of the Chief Economist’s (OCE) website at www.usda.gov/oce and available in MS Word and PDF formats. Projections data will be...

Six feet under, the drought lives on

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Media contact:
Randy Mertens
Coordinator of Media Relations
University of Missouri College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
Phone: 573-882-3237
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: Randall Miles, 573-882-6607

COLUMBIA, Mo.– Even if the Midwest gets normal rain and snow, it will take almost two years for soil moisture deep in the...

No decline in 2012 dairy cow numbers, despite Missouri’s drought, low...

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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 source: Joe Horner, 573-882-9339

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Facing drought-reduced feed and low profits, Missouri dairy producers maintained their milk cow numbers in 2012, according to a USDA cattle inventory.

“T...

USDA Announces Request for Applications for FY 2014 Farm to School...

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WASHINGTON, D.C., Feb. 6, 2013 – Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan today announced the release of a request for applications (RFA) for the latest round of USDA’s Farm to School grants. These grants help eligible schools improve the health and wellbeing of their students and connect with local agricultural producers....

Agriculture Officials Suspend Exempt Status of Pike County Meat Processor

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The Missouri Department of Agriculture's Meat and Poultry Inspection Program has halted custom exempt processing operations at Hilty's Custom Meats....

Oklahoma State University wishes to recognize healthy departments

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The Oklahoma State University Department of Wellness and First Cowgirl Ann Hargis wish to recognize work units that are implementing healthy activities with the Certified Healthy Department program.

The program promotes the importance of wellness in the workplace by scoring the activities of a department within various health-related categories.

“We...

National survey names OSU “best value”

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Oklahoma State University is one of the top 75 public colleges selected by The Princeton Review in its new book The Best Value Colleges: 2013 Edition, which was released today.

The book profiles 75 public and 75 private colleges and universities that were chosen for the publication based on data from 650 institutions on their academics,...

Princeton Review names OSU “best value”

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Oklahoma State University is one of the top 75 public colleges selected by The Princeton Review in its new book "The Best Value Colleges: 2013 Edition," which was released today.

The book profiles 75 public and 75 private colleges and universities that were chosen for the publication based on data from 650 institutions on their academics, cost...

MU Extension outlines administrative structure changes

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Media contact:
Michael D. Ouart
Vice Provost and Director
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-7477
E-Mail: [email protected]

COLUMBIA, Mo. – As part of an ongoing initiative to fulfill its mission, University of Missouri Extension has adopted a new administrative structure to support long-term and short-term objectives. Vice Provost...

Students unmanned aircraft design earns Homeland Security attention

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A team of aerospace engineering students from Oklahoma State University have been selected by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to move to the next phase of theBORDERS Small Unmanned Aircraft System Competition.

The competition rewards innovative SUAS design concepts meeting the requirements of border and maritime surveillance...

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