We had our holiday pot luck lunch today. The folks from Journagan Ranch and some from main campus joined us. … [Read more...] about Holiday party 2019
MSU Plant Science Lab Students visited the Fruit Station yesterday. Jennifer presented an overview of the history and current research at the station. C. J. gave a tour of the distillery and winery, then Jennifer and Cheri gave a tour of the plantings in the field and high tunnel. Thanks again to C. J. for a great tour and to Cheri for bringing the students to see the … [Read more...] about MSU Plant Science Lab Students Visit the Fruit Station
Dr. Gilbert Brown, Professor in the Student Affair in Higher Education Administration Master’s Degree Program at Missouri State University, Dr. Yuan Zhuang, Language Specialist and Jinzi Fan from International Programs led a group of faculty members from Ningxia University on a visit to the State Fruit Experiment Station today to learn about the Mountain Grove campus. The … [Read more...] about Ningxia University faculty visit the State Fruit Experiment Station
Our Plant Science and Natural Resources Department set up a display at the MSU Meyer Library as a supplement to the Smithsonian Exhibit Roots of Wisdom: Native Knowledge, Shared Science (March 18 – May 24). The Smithsonian traveling exhibition explores the ways in which traditional knowledge of indigenous communities and cutting-edge Western science are being applied. While … [Read more...] about EPSNR supplemental exhibit at the Smithsonian Roots of Wisdom: Native Knowledge, Shared Science Exhibit
We had 65 people join us for the Apple Tree Grafting Workshop. This collaboration with University of Missouri Extension provided attendees the opportunity to learn different grafting techniques and try their hand at chip budding Apple Trees. Each person left with 2 grafted apple trees. Thank you to those that took time to join us. It is always fun to watch and learn new … [Read more...] about Apple Tree Grafting Workshop