Featured Stories
Aug. 31, 2026
Growing leaders, one tomato at a time
At Mizzou’s annual Tomato Festival, students gain hands-on experience growing more than 200 tomato varieties before sharing what they learn with Missourians.
Aug. 24, 2026
Turning tradition into career trajectory: An agribusiness management student’s behind-the-scenes experiences as Missouri State Fair intern
Carsyn Petree spent her summer as an entries intern for the 2026 Missouri State Fair.
Story Highlights
CAFNR
Building Better Herd Fertility
From genomic testing to reproductive management strategies, CAFNR researchers are helping beef cattle producers improve herd fertility and productivity.
CAFNR
From classroom to World Cup: PRST students share experience working world’s biggest sporting event
Bryce Burroughs and Ben Farmer spent their summer volunteering and working for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Spotlights & Accolades
Accolades
CAFNR Senior Associate Dean and Director of Academic Programs receives NAAE Lifetime Achievement Award
Bryan Garton was honored with the award from the National Association of Agricultural Educators.
Accolades
Myers receives Hugh Hammond Bennett Award
The Soil and Water Conservation Society (SWCS) uses the Hugh Hammond Bennett Award to recognize exemplary work in soil, water and natural resources conservation.
Accolades
PRST professor inducted into American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration
Sonja Wilhelm Stanis is a parks, recreation, sport and tourism (PRST) professor.