Stories

Sep. 21, 2026

Plant sciences graduates discuss post-college job search process 

Cailey Blackmer and Grace Siegel discuss finding their passions in college and starting their careers after graduation.

Brad Workman

Sep. 20, 2026

Charting his own course: Two-time CAFNR alum discusses how unconventional career path led him to working for Amazon 

Atmospheric sciences graduate Brad Workman, BS '11, MS '13, serves as Amazon's chief meteorologist.

Jenna Fusinatto is an academic advisor for students in the parks, recreation and sport degree program.

Sep. 20, 2026

CAFNR academic advisor receives 2026 MACADA Outstanding Advising Award 

Jenna Fusinatto received the award from the Missouri Academic Advising Association (MACADA).

Valentina Houser (left); Cortney Matthews (right)

Sep. 16, 2026

Udder Collaboration

SW Missouri creamery and produce market collaborate to create new model for rural entrepreneurship.

Cutting a tree

Sep. 14, 2026

CAFNR Showcase at South Farm set for Sept. 26

Annual festival highlights CAFNR degree programs and research through fun and educational activities.

Jinglu Tan opens a gift from Vice Chancellor and Dean Chris Daubert at his retirement celebration Wednesday, Aug. 26. Dr. Tan

Sep. 10, 2026

Catch Up with CAFNR – September 2026

A gallery of CAFNR happenings.

Cheryl Recker.

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.

Columns

Sep. 9, 2026

CAFNR welcomes new faculty for Fall 2026

Newest faculty members will help accelerate CAFNR's land-grant mission.

Ella Goldinger, Katie Bernicky, Austin Wilson and Jacob Heitman smile and hold award plaques at 2026 NCWSS Competition.

Sep. 8, 2026

CAFNR students win 2026 NCWSS Weed Contest 

The team of four CAFNR undergraduate students representing Mizzou won the summer contest.