Written by Tucker Bittick Senator Roy Blunt, Lieutenant Governor Mike Kehoe, and Missouri Farm Bureau President Garrett Hawkins are the three panelists for this year's Ag Forum discussion. Find out more information about each panelist below! Roy Blunt: · Hometown: Niangua, Missouri · Experience in agriculture: Raised on a dairy farm · Position: United … [Read more...] about Get to know your panelists for the 22nd annual Ag Forum discussion
We hope to see you at the Darr Center on March 25th, doors open at 5:30. We're looking forward to connecting Missouri's political leaders, the agricultural industry and our community for a policy-led discussion covering today's important agricultural issues. Click the link below to learn more! Ag Forum Introduction … [Read more...] about Ag Forum is back!
By Laura Wolf, Missouri State alumna Haiti: the most impoverished country in the world. As the students and professors journeyed from village to village, is was obvious that help had come, but it hadn’t stayed. At one time, a huge influx of support had begun reconstruction on infrastructure and buildings in Port au Prince, the country’s capital. Now, efforts to help exist on … [Read more...] about Hope for Haiti
The end of the semester is always busy for students, faculty and staff. This year was no exception. However, for many the crazy schedule did not stop after classes ended, so we wanted to take a minute to share a couple exciting things people have done the last couple of weeks. China Study Away Shortly after graduation Dr. Melissa Remley travelled to China with five … [Read more...] about We’ve Been Busy!
Dr. Melissa Remley has joined the William H. Darr School of Agriculture faculty as an Assistant Professor in the Environmental Plant Science and Natural Resources Unit. Originally from East Moline, IL, Melissa received a B.S. in Horticulture and an M.S. in Plant Science from MSU before earning a Ph.D. in 2010 from the University of Missouri in Plant, Insect, and Microbial … [Read more...] about New Plant Science Professor Joins School of Agriculture