Stories

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

Sep. 2, 2022

Q&A with Peng Tian

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

Aug. 31, 2022

FAPRI Updates Baseline Food and Agricultural Outlook Report

The Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute released an update to yearly baseline outlook report to include impact of key current events.
Late last year, as part of the University of Missouri’s mission to strengthen student success, Mizzou offered funding opportunities to enhance teaching and learning. Eric Aldrich, an assistant teaching professor of atmospheric science, secured $100,000 which has gone toward the Weather Analysis and Visualization (WAV) Lab. The funding includes upgrades to the computing infrastructure and the installation of a suite of broadcast-ready weather graphics and equipment.

Aug. 29, 2022

Enhancing Education

CAFNR secures nearly $700,000 to enhance teaching and learning for students.
Jenna Fusinatto is an academic advisor for students in the parks, recreation and sport degree program.

Aug. 29, 2022

CAFNR Advisor Spotlight: Jenna Fusinatto

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

Aug. 24, 2022

Anthony Lupo Recognized by National Weather Association

Anthony Lupo has received the 2022 Special Appreciation Award from the National Weather Association (NWA) for accomplishments in meteorological research with implications for sub-seasonal to seasonal forecasting, and for his continued support of his student’s involvement in the NWA. The award was presented during the NWA Awards Luncheon on Aug. 24. Lupo is a professor of atmospheric science in the School of Natural Resources.
Kerry Clark, at right, at a village meeting in Mozambique where she taught people how to grow soybean.

Aug. 24, 2022

Kerry Clark to Receive ASA Emerging Leader Award

Clark is the director of CAFNR International Programs.

Aug. 22, 2022

Northern Missouri Research, Extension and Education Center to host field day

Lee Greenley Jr. Memorial Research Farm to host event; participants to learn about latest in agricultural research and real-world applications.
female student with dark hair that's pulled back is standing in a lab with several instruments while wearing a lab coat

Aug. 17, 2022

Building a Research Footprint

Kristen Barwick, junior biochemistry major, secured two national awards this summer.
Travis riding bike under finish line.

Aug. 12, 2022

Q&A with Travis Harper

Travis is a field specialist in agronomy.

Aug. 8, 2022

T.E. “Jake” Fisher Delta Research, Extension and Education Center to Host Field Day Aug. 26

Participants to learn about the latest in agricultural research and real-world applications.