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March 25, 2019

Research on College Students’ Healthy Food Consumption Nominated for Four Awards
Bryan Garton

March 25, 2019

Bryan Garton Named Distinguished Alumnus
A passion for animals led Army Ranger Patrick Montgomery (left) to the University of Missouri, where he earned an animal sciences degree. He combined that passion with an interest in entrepreneurship to create the KC Cattle Company. The company raises quality wagyu beef – and Montgomery has worked hard to help veterans get back on their feet. The farmers and ranchers at the KC Cattle Company are all veterans. Photo courtesy Patrick Montgomery.

March 20, 2019

A New Mission
Christine Tew (center) was recently honored by the Missouri Department of Agriculture for her communication efforts, taking home the Ag Communicator of the Year award in January. Tew is pictured with Missouri Governor Mike Parson (left) and Missouri Department of Agriculture Director Chris Chinn. Photo courtesy of Missouri Department of Agriculture.

March 20, 2019

A Career Communicator
Spoor 2

March 12, 2019

The Popcorn Machine
Jacqueline Janorschke

March 12, 2019

Spreading the Message
Sarah Low’s entire career has been devoted to rural economic development. She recently joined the University of Missouri as the Fred V. Heinkel Professor in Agriculture and associate professor in regional economics for the Division of Applied Social Sciences, after 10 years in Washington D.C. working for the United States Department of Agriculture.

March 8, 2019

A Passion for Rural Communities
CAFNR alum and CropLife America chief of staff, Kellie Bray, returns to campus as Executive-In-Residence.

March 8, 2019

Coming Home
Mary Hendrickson has a teaching and research focus at MU. She teaches undergraduate sustainable agriculture and food system courses, as well as a graduate course in food systems. She has served as a guest lecturer in numerous classrooms as well, from animal science to nutrition to peace studies. She was recently awarded with a 2019-20 Fulbright U.S. Scholar grant, where she will be teaching sustainable agriculture in Iceland.

March 8, 2019

An Icelandic Adventure
Michelle Segovia earned her master’s degree and Ph.D. in agricultural economics from Texas A&M. Two weeks after earning her Ph.D., in September 2018, she began working at MU in the Division of Applied Social Sciences as an assistant professor.

March 8, 2019

Understanding Consumer Behavior