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Sep. 10, 2026
Catch Up with CAFNR – September 2026
A gallery of CAFNR happenings.
Sep. 10, 2026
Get to Know Cheryl Recker
Cheryl is the farm manager for the Horticulture and Agroforestry Research Farm and the Land of the Osages Farm.
Sep. 9, 2026
Mizzou researcher describes two previously unknown insect species
Sites’ work adds to decades of research at the university documenting Earth’s biodiversity through taxonomy and field exploration.
Sep. 9, 2026
CAFNR welcomes new faculty for Fall 2026
Newest faculty members will help accelerate CAFNR's land-grant mission.
Sep. 8, 2026
CAFNR students win 2026 NCWSS Weed Contest
The team of four CAFNR undergraduate students representing Mizzou won the summer contest.
Sep. 7, 2026
Southwest Research, Extension and Education Center hosts 2026 Career Exploration and Public Field Day
Attendees to hear from specialists about research on beef, forage and horticultural crop production.
Sep. 7, 2026
Mizzou researchers unlock a new way to harness copper against disease
Researchers identified the first compound to block a fundamental copper transport system, opening the door for new treatments.
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.