Stories

About two dozen black cattle, adults and calves, graze in a field of green grass with yellow tags on their ears.

May 30, 2025

Hot genes: CAFNR scientist earns Fulbright to study heat-resistant cattle in India

May 22, 2025

Six CAFNR staff members honored with Driver to Distinction Award
Peter Sutovsky

May 15, 2025

Animal Sciences faculty member named Mizzou Postdoctoral Faculty Mentor of the Year
cow in a field

April 30, 2025

CAFNR center receives Program of Distinction designation, joins 12 others in the college
A group of students pose with certificates.

April 25, 2025

Mizzou Meat Judging Team earns awards at Southeastern Intercollegiate Meats Judging contest
Dakota Grellner and her husband, Ethan.

April 22, 2025

Mizzou alumna Dakota Grellner returns to her alma mater as the new Mizzou Livestock Judging Coach
image of ear tag app data

April 21, 2025

Cattle in the cloud: Wearable tech revolutionizes ranching
Former Gov. Michael Parson speaks at the event celebrating the groundbreaking of the building in his name. Other speakers included (left to right): CAFNR Vice Chancellor and Dean Christopher Daubert; University of Missouri President Mun Choi; Director of the Missouri Department of Agriculture Chris Chinn; UM System Curator Chair Todd Graves; Gov. Mike Kehoe; and Director of the Mizzou Division of Animal Sciences Bryon Wiegand.

April 18, 2025

University of Missouri breaks ground on The Michael L. Parson Meat Science Education and Training Laboratory, announces additional gift for project
Amy Petry portrait

April 17, 2025

Amy Petry receives 2025 Outstanding Early Career Teacher Award
Riley Sullivan receives award

April 17, 2025

Riley M. Sullivan has received the 2025 CAFNR William R. Lamberson Distinguished Thesis Award as part of Celebration of Excellence