CAFNR, Page 48

Recently, CIP developed an International Engagement Program, with a focus on connecting international graduate students with their peers. The group recently took a boat ride on the Missouri River with MO River Relief. Photo courtesy of Kerry Clark.

May 5, 2021

Engaging Internationally
Vegetables and tools

April 29, 2021

Increasing fruit and vegetable production
David Patterson at Thompson Research Center

April 27, 2021

Reflections: David Patterson
A background in agriculture, a degree in animal sciences from the University of Missouri and an entrepreneurial passion helped Elaine Martin launch Blue Cedar Beef in 2019. Blue Cedar Beef is a family owned and operated farm, where Elaine and her husband, Brendan, raise black Angus cattle. Photo courtesy of Elaine Martin.

April 27, 2021

An Entrepreneurial Passion
Katie Crider

April 15, 2021

Q&A With Katie Crider
As part of the University of Missouri College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources (CAFNR) strategic plan, the College launched COMPASS (CAFNR’s Opportunity for Minorities: Promoting and Achieving Student Success), a peer-mentoring group to promote academic success, persistence and successful graduation of participating students, during the Fall 2020 semester. The program runs for eight weeks during the beginning of each fall semester, with a three-to-five-hour weekly commitment for the student participants.

April 15, 2021

COMPASS Helps Underrepresented Minority Students Build a Network
University of Missouri Extension specialists and experts work to cultivate and promote an atmosphere of lifelong learning among Missourians. Those specialists and experts work with Missourians of all ages. Here, Eric Bailey, assistant professor in the Division of Animal Sciences and state beef Extension specialist, talks with farmers and producers during a field day at the Forage Systems Research Center, located in Linneus, Mo.. Photo taken pre-COVID.

April 1, 2021

Keeping Missourians Up to Speed
2021-MIZ1839

March 18, 2021

A Spirit of Service
Cindy Greenwood

March 12, 2021

Q&A With Cindy Greenwood
agriculture building with flowers blooming

Feb. 12, 2021

CAFNR Welcomes New Faculty