Stories
Sep. 1, 2026
Torq’N Tigers place fifth overall in 2026 ASABE Quarter Scale Tractor Competition
The University of Missouri's Torq’N Tigers design and build quarter-scale pulling tractors.
Aug. 31, 2026
2026 Joy of Discovery Seed Grant Program recipients announced
The 2026 Joy of Discovery Seed Grant Program recipients were announced recently by CAFNR Associate Dean for Research Shibu Jose.
Aug. 31, 2026
Krishnaswamy receives outstanding service award
Associate Professor Kiruba Krishnaswamy received the IFT International Division's Outstanding Service Award at IFT FIRST in Chicago.
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. 30, 2026
Q&A with Matthew Huchteman
Matthew is an MU Extension Field Specialist in Horticulture.
Aug. 25, 2026
New degree names, structures bring greater clarity to CAFNR student career paths
Agricultural Leadership, Communications and Education and Food Science and Human Nutrition are the new names of two CAFNR degree programs.
Aug. 24, 2026
A Message from Shibu Jose
As the Hatch Act of 1887 — the landmark federal legislation that continues to support our research enterprise — approaches its 140th anniversary in 2027, we have a meaningful opportunity to reflect on decades of life-changing impact and to look ahead to the exciting momentum building across the Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station (MoAES).
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.
Aug. 20, 2026
Building Better Herd Fertility
From genomic testing to reproductive management strategies, CAFNR researchers are helping beef cattle producers improve herd fertility and productivity.
Aug. 19, 2026
Connecting the Dots of Discovery
For more than four decades, Tim Reinbott has connected research with real-world impact in Missouri agriculture, helping shape MoAES research.