Q&A

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Sep. 11, 2022

Q&A with Katie Kammler

Katie is a horticulture specialist serving the east-central region.

Charlie Nilon

Sep. 8, 2022

Get to Know Charlie Nilon

Nilon is a professor of urban wildlife management in the School of Natural Resources.

Peng and a student are in a lab holding some plants together.

Sep. 1, 2022

Q&A with Peng Tian

Peng is a plant pathologist and director of the MU Plant Diagnostic Clinic.

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

Aug. 28, 2022

CAFNR Advisor Spotlight: Jenna Fusinatto

Fusinatto serves as an academic advisor for the parks, recreation and sport degree program.

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Aug. 11, 2022

Q&A with Travis Harper

Travis is a field specialist in agronomy.

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July 17, 2022

Q&A with Katie Neuner

Katie is a field specialist in agricultural business serving Lafayette and Ray Counties.

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June 20, 2022

Q&A with Elizabeth Picking

Elizabeth is a field specialist in livestock based in Howell County.

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June 7, 2022

Q&A with Teng Lim

What do you do in your current role with the University of Missouri?  I am an Extension professor and agricultural engineer. I work with agricultural air quality, waste management, and biosecurity. How long have you worked in this position?  I have been in this position for 12+ years. What is your favorite part about the work you do?   My favorite part about the work I do is helping farmers and agency folks improve problems ranging from on-farm air quality issues to waste management, anaerobic digestion, and biosecurity. I also enjoy working with students. I sometimes…

Margaret Straw

May 11, 2022

Get to Know Margaret Straw

What are your job duties/job responsibilities in the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources? As the CAFNR Extension Communications Strategist, I work to tell the story of the huge impact our Extension specialists have across the state. Some of my job responsibilities include news releases, internal newsletters and social media for the Agriculture and Environment Extension program. How long have you worked in CAFNR? I joined the CAFNR team in January, so just 4 months! What do you enjoy about working for CAFNR/Mizzou? I love getting to work in a university setting. Everybody…

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May 9, 2022

Q&A with Donna Aufdenberg

Horticulture field specialist Donna Aufdenberg supports horticulture programming in 18 counties in Southeast Missouri.