Stories

Aug. 3, 2026

Myers receives Hugh Hammond Bennett Award

The Soil and Water Conservation Society (SWCS) uses the Hugh Hammond Bennett Award to recognize exemplary work in soil, water and natural resources conservation.

Aug. 2, 2026

CAFNR Senior Associate Dean and Director of Academic Programs receives NAAE Lifetime Achievement Award 

Bryan Garton was honored with the award from the National Association of Agricultural Educators.

July 29, 2026

T.E. “Jake” Fisher Delta Research, Extension and Education Center hosts 2026 Field Day

Attendees to learn about innovative research on crop protection, soybean breeding and precision agriculture.

July 28, 2026

Q&A with Elizabeth Picking

Elizabeth is an MU Extension Field Specialist in Livestock.

July 28, 2026

Former Litton Leadership Scholars discuss program impact on 50th anniversary of Jerry Litton’s death 

Braden Havlik and Addy Nichols share their takeaways from the program as 2025-26 Litton Leadership Scholars.

July 26, 2026

Northern Missouri Research, Extension and Education Center hosts 2026 field day

Attendees to learn about the latest research and best practices in crop, livestock and pest management.

July 26, 2026

Mizzou researchers discover natural replacement for artificial food dyes

Research could help manufacturers replace synthetic colors while creating new opportunities for Midwest farmers.

July 16, 2026

CAFNR students place in top 10 in national floral design competition 

Students from several degree programs competed in the 2026 National American Institute of Floral Designers Student Competition.

July 12, 2026

Planting the future: Mizzou researchers put AI to work on the farm

A recent study focuses on corn and soybeans, two of the most common crops in the United States.

July 7, 2026

Get to Know Mary Ann Rotert

Mary Ann is the Director of Program Operations for RaFF.