Plant Science and Technology

Celebration of Excellence

April 23, 2026

Andrew Scaboo honored with CAFNR’s 2026 Outstanding Mid-Career Research Award 

Andrew Scaboo, associate professor of plant science and technology, received the 2026 Outstanding Mid-Career Research Award at CAFNR’s Celebration of Excellence awards ceremony April 23.  

Celebration of Excellence

April 23, 2026

David Mendoza-Cózatl named 2026 Brady J. Deaton Fellow in International Agriculture

He was honored at CAFNR's Celebration of Excellence awards ceremony April 23.

Celebration of Excellence

April 23, 2026

Marc Libault honored with Distinguished Research Award at 2026 Celebration of Excellence 

Marc Libault, professor of plant science and technology, has received CAFNR’s 2026 Distinguished Research Award for his internationally recognized scholarship in plant single cell biology. He was honored during the Celebration of Excellence awards ceremony April 23.   

Celebration of Excellence

April 23, 2026

Rob Myers honored as 2026 Roger L. Mitchell Fellow

Myers was honored at the Celebration of Excellence awards ceremony April 23.

GPS collars hang on a fence.

April 9, 2026

Mizzou expands virtual fencing for cattle in Missouri and Nebraska

A $3.7 million grant is helping CAFNR's Center for Regenerative Agriculture put GPS-enabled collars on the cattle of 200 livestock producers, saving time and labor.

Destiny.

March 30, 2026

Destiny Hunt

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Maiara.

March 30, 2026

Maiara de Oliveira

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Cheryl Adeva.

March 30, 2026

Cheryl Adeva

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Jessica.

March 30, 2026

Jessica Argenta

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Mizzou Plant Science and Technology students compete in the 2026 National Collegiate Landscape Competition.

March 30, 2026

Plant sciences student shares experience at National Collegiate Landscape Competition 

Out of 54 schools, Mizzou solidified their ranking in the top 10 in only their third time competing.