By: Izabella Michitsch Phoenix is a great place in the wintertime, 70 degrees, manicured lawns, palm trees and not to mention the desert and cacti. Now imagine Phoenix overrun with cowboy boots and hats, farmers and ranchers, Farm Bureau members, Young Farmers and Ranchers, and Collegiate chapters all gathered at the J.W. Marriott Desert Ridge for the 2013 National Young … [Read more...] about Collegiate Farm Bureau Attends Young Farmers and Ranchers Conference in Phoenix
Written by Alison Bos The Missouri State Horsemen’s Association and the Missouri State Ranch Horse Team hosted the first ever Ride with the Bears Horse Show at the Darr Center’s Pinegar Arena. Several riders competed at the event including members from the Missouri State Equestrian Team and Ranch Horse Team, Missouri State Alumni, Northeastern Oklahoma … [Read more...] about First Missouri State Ride with the Bears Horse Show
By Nolan Rapp, Agronomy Club President The soils team competed September 17 to the 21st at Northwest Missouri State University. We drove all over Atchison, Holt, and Nodaway counties on practice soil pits and for the real contest pits. Our overall placing as a team was 6th place. We were 2 points as a team behind 5th place and 10 points behind 4 th place. In the ASA … [Read more...] about Soils Team Earns 3rd Place Award in Group Pit Judging
The 2nd annual Trail Ride at Journagan Ranch to support the Craig Arnett Scholarship Fund will be held on September 22nd. Registration begins at 11 am and will last until noon with the ride starting at 1 pm. Slow and fast rides will be available as well as a hay ride for those who are not able to ride on horseback. Afterwards a benefit BBQ and auction will be held to fund the … [Read more...] about Trail Ride at Journagan Ranch, Sept. 22
The National Agriculture Honor Society of Delta Tau Alpha traveled to Warrensburg, Mo for the National DTA Convention in April and came back as 2nd place quiz bowl champions and with the new National DTA President, Casteel Kirk, in tow. Kirk was first nominated for the position by the Missouri State DTA chapter. At the National Convention following an application and … [Read more...] about School of Agriculture Honor Society places 2nd in National Quiz Bowl; Elected as National President.