Stories, Page 9
![Mackenzie Ewing serves as an academic advisor for the agricultural systems technology and plant sciences degree programs.](https://cafnr.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Mackenzie-Ewing-scaled-1-368x207.jpg)
Nov. 15, 2022
CAFNR Advisor Spotlight: Mackenzie Ewing
![After nearly five years as a United States Marine, Kyle Andrews made the decision to pursue an agricultural systems technology degree at the University of Missouri. Andrews will earn that degree in May and said he is focused on pursuing gradate school after graduation. Photo courtesy of Kyle Andrews.](https://cafnr.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/VeteransDay-KyleAndrews-scaled-1-368x207.jpg)
Nov. 11, 2022
Making a positive impact
![In addition to its fundraiser, the Agronomy Club donated multiple pumpkins from their patch. While the majority of the pumpkins were the traditional orange in color, the Agronomy Club did plant multiple pink pumpkins, too. Those were donated to Alisha’s Pink Pumpkin Painting Party, which was held in mid-October at Jefferson Farm and Garden. Donations are collected during the event and given to the Ellis Fischel Cancer Center Mammography Fund. Pictured, left to right: Michael Fidler, Gwen Diepholz, Danielle Dillon, William Lee.](https://cafnr.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Agronomy-Club-1-scaled-1-368x207.jpg)
Oct. 22, 2022
Bringing Joy One Pumpkin at a Time
![Joe Butler secured a job with Gardener's Path, a website dedicated to helping others with gardening advice, planting pointers and in-depth reviews of products, before graduation. While having a job did relieve him of some stress, Butler’s final day as a student did come with some pressure. He was one of two graduates who spoke during the ceremony, the first time that CAFNR has had students speak.](https://cafnr.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Joe-Butler-368x207.jpg)
Oct. 22, 2022
Growing His Writing Portfolio
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Oct. 18, 2022
CAFNR Research Symposium Poster Winners Announced
![Ron Mittler poses in the Life Sciences Building on the Mizzou campus.](https://cafnr.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Mittler_Bond-334x207.jpg)
Sept. 15, 2022
Ron Mittler Named Curators’ Distinguished Professor
![The Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station (MOAES) Research, Extension and Education Centers (REECs) have played and continue to play an important role in helping each of CAFNR's Programs of Distinction on its drive to distinction.](https://cafnr.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Programs-of-Distinction-3-368x207.jpg)
Sept. 15, 2022