For many years, South Farm Showcase was a beloved staple fall event attracting families from Boone County and beyond to experience one of Mizzou’s research farms and the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources’ (CAFNR) programs, and interact with the facility. After a three-year hiatus, CAFNR is excited to reintroduce the event as CAFNR Showcase at South Farm. “We…
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Get to Know Bhanu Telugu
Telugu is an associate professor in animal sciences
What are your job duties/job responsibilities in the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources? I am an associate professor in the Division of Animal Science. I have a majority research appointment. Therefore, the majority of time and effort is devoted for research, which is to utilize genetic engineering tools to address critical priorities of agricultural and medicine. Specifically, from…
Q&A with Reagan Bluel
Reagan is a field specialist in dairy and the education director for Missouri Dairy.
What do you do in your current role with the University of Missouri? As an MU Extension field specialist in dairy and education director for Missouri Dairy, I serve dairy producers statewide through on-farm assessments and learning events. My programming ranges from small group, like Women in Dairy or full farm benchmarking, to large events such as the statewide dairy expo…
Get to Know Kim LeCompte
LeCompte is CAFNR's human resources liaison
What are your job duties/job responsibilities in the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources? As CAFNR’s HR professional, some of my key responsibilities include advising leaders and supervisors on workforce planning and design; assisting with recruiting and onboarding; consulting with employees and supervisors on career development and performance management; helping with conflict resolution and other employee relations matters; guiding…