Adam Uhls graduated from the Darr College of Agriculture with his Master’s degree in Plant Science. Uhls recently wrote a thank you letter to President Smart to extend his gratitude for the influence Dr. Wenping Qiu, Director of the Center for Grapevine Biotechnology, and Sylvia Petersen, Research Specialist II Environmental Plant Sciences and Natural Resources, had on his life … [Read more...] about A letter of thanks from a former Missouri State University student to President Smart
Sarah McCord is a senior at the Darr College of Agriculture. She was born and raised in California, Mo, where she found her appreciation for agriculture. She is currently majoring in Agriculture Education with a minor in Agriculture Business. McCord is a highly involved student through student organizations on campus. She is a member of the Forestry Club, Delta Tau Alpha, … [Read more...] about Student feature with Agriculture Education student, Sarah McCord
One of the goals of the Conservation Project partnership between Missouri State University and the Missouri Department of Conservation is outreach. Over the past couple of years, due to COVID-19, outreach has been very hard to accomplish. This year is starting out differently. On September 16th, 2021, Clint Dalbom, Conservation Project Coordinator with Missouri State … [Read more...] about Missouri State University’s Conservation Project through Journagan Ranch
In the year 1944, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the first proclamation for farm safety due to the high injury in the agricultural industry. Since then, agriculturalists nationwide celebrate National Farm Safety and Health Week during the third week of September to raise awareness of the high occurrence of injuries that happen daily on the farm. On September 24th, … [Read more...] about Missouri State University Cattlemen’s Association hosts students on campus for Farm Safety Day
Developing the next generation of agricultural leaders and advocates is a passion for Dr. Gary Webb and Christine Sudbrock. Both are faculty members in the William H. Darr School of Agriculture at Missouri State University. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WNSJiipfmKo Webb and Sudbrock recently received a $277,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for their … [Read more...] about Maroon Minute highlights USDA grant supporting agriculture education