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MU professor receives award for research in breeding and genetics
May 20, 2013
Story: Amy Zuroweste
Jerry Taylor, University of Missouri Curators’ Distinguished Professor of Animal Sciences and Wurdack Chair of Animal Genomics, was chosen to receive the Rockefeller Prentice Memorial Award in Animal Breeding and Genetics from the American Society of Animal Science.
Tags: Animal Science, CAFNR, College of Agriculture, College of Agriculture Food and Natural Resources, Jerry Taylor, Rockefeller Prentice Memorial Award, University of Missouri
Categories: Achievement, Animal Sciences, CAFNR, Faculty •
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Events connect farmers to the latest agricultural science
May 13, 2013
Story: Mike Burden
Photos: Mike Burden
CAFNR hosts events across the state to ensure farmers are informed with the latest science-based information for their unique soil and climatic conditions.
Tags: Bradford Research Center, Field Days, Forage Systems Research Center, Graves-Chapple Research Center, Greenley Memorial Research Center, Horticultural and Agroforestry Research Center, Hundley-Whaley Research Center, John Poehlmann, Justin Sexten, Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station, South Farm Research Center, T.E. "Jake" Fisher Delta Research Center, Thompson Research Center, tomatoes
Categories: Agricultural Systems Management, Agriculture, Animal Sciences, CAFNR, Events, Extension, Natural Resources, News You Can Use, Plant Sciences •
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CAFNR professors receive MU Excellence in Education Award
April 24, 2013
Story: Amy Zuroweste
Scott Brown, research assistant professor, agricultural and applied economics, and Trista Strauch, assistant teaching professor of animal science and fisheries and wildlife sciences, received the MU Excellence in Education Award on April 16.
Tags: CAFNR, College of Agriculture, College of Agriculture Food and Natural Resources, excellence in education, Scott Brown, Trista Strauch, University of Missouri
Categories: Achievement, Agricultural and Applied Economics, Animal Sciences, Division of Applied Social Sciences, Faculty, School of Natural Resources •
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Cattle and crop prices lower, a bullish dairy market
April 17, 2013 . Story: Jason Vance
University of Missouri agricultural economists predict a mixed bag of cattle, diary and crop prices in 2013.
Tags: agricultural and applied economics, Agriculture, animal sciences, Beef, CAFNR, cattle, College of Agriculture Food and Natural Resources, Corn, Division of Applied Social Sciences, Drought, food, Outlook, plant sciences, Soybean, soybeans, University of Missouri
Categories: Agricultural and Applied Economics, Animal Sciences, CAFNR, Extension, Feature, Plant Sciences •
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Research Center faculty and staff work round the clock to take care of CAFNR's livestock
March 11, 2013
Story: Mike Burden
For most of us, the two massive snow storms that hit Mid-Missouri were a minor inconvenience. Once we were safely home, we could power up our computers, wrap up in a warm blanket and work comfortably. For the CAFNR faculty and staff who take care of livestock, a snow day meant something very different. They [...]
Tags: Dave Davis, Forage Systems Research Center, Foremost Dairy Center, John Poehlmann, Justin Sexten, South Farm, Thompson Research Center
Categories: Animal Sciences, CAFNR, Inside CAFNR, Personal Connections •
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Meat prices expected to rise due to higher feed costs
January 25, 2013 . Story: Jason Vance
Cattle prices could set a new record due to high feed costs that have led to fewer animals being produced.
Tags: Agriculture, CAFNR, College of Agriculture Food and Natural Resources, Missouri, University of Missouri
Categories: Animal Sciences, CAFNR, Feature •
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