Stories
Aug. 4, 2022
Signaling ‘Stressed-Out’ Plants
For more than 30 years, Ron Mittler has studied a chemical compound called reactive oxygen species, and his ongoing work is uncovering a new view on its importance.
July 12, 2022
Rob Myers Wins the 2022 Agronomic Education and Extension Award
Rob Myers, adjunct professor of plant science and technology and director of the MU Center for Regenerative Agriculture, was awarded the Agronomic Education and Extension Award from the American Society of Agronomy. The Agronomic Education and Extension Award recognizes career excellence in education and/or extension. The emphasis of the award is on the individual’s educational innovations or unique approaches developed and used successfully to encourage learning. This includes demonstrated ability to communicate ideas clearly, influence attitudes, and motivate change in audience action.
July 12, 2022
CAFNR Ag-celerator for Agricultural Technologies (CAAT) Winners Announced
Two CAFNR faculty and their teams were recently awarded inaugural CAAT grants.
May 31, 2022
Jianfeng Zhou Co-edited a Book on Precision Ag and UAV
Jianfeng Zhou is an assistant professor in plant science and technology.
May 22, 2022
Sherry Flint-Garcia Named Alumnus of the Year by CAFNR Alumni Association
This award recognizes significant contributions or accomplishments by an individual whose efforts and support have added to the excellence of the University of Missouri.
May 22, 2022
Marc Linit Named Honorary Member of the CAFNR Alumni Association
An honorary member shall be a person who is not a former student, but who, because of an exemplary interest in the University of Missouri’s College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, is designated by action of the board of directors to be so recognized and honored.
May 14, 2022
Making valuable connections
Grace Anderson has gained incredible hands-on learning experiences through Tiger Garden.
May 12, 2022
CAFNR Dissertation Research Improvement Grants (C-DRIG) Winners Announced
The CAFNR Dissertation Research Improvement Grants (C-DRIG) are offered through the CAFNR Office of Research.
May 8, 2022
Senior Spotlight: Wes Bradshaw
Bradshaw will graduate with a degree in agricultural systems technology.
May 3, 2022
CAFNR Professor Elected to National Academy of Sciences
Blake Meyers is the 12th MU faculty member to be elected to the prestigious academy.