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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
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Planting corn in wet soil can damage root systems
April 18, 2013 . Story: Linda Geist
Missouri corn growers chomping at the bit to plant should practice patience to prevent harm to their plants’ root systems. University of Missouri Extension cereal crops specialist Brent Myers and CAFNR agronomy specialist Bill Wiebold advise growers not to plant too soon when soils begin to dry. Planting and other traffic will compact wet soil. [...]
Tags: Agriculture, CAFNR, College of Agriculture Food and Natural Resources, Corn, food, plant sciences, University of Missouri
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April 12, 2013
Story: Michelle Hall
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Hospitality Management holds benefit
April 10, 2013
Story: Amy Zuroweste
The Hospitality Management program at the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources will be hosting its second Benefit Gala Saturday, April 20. The gala will feature the talents of the program’s alumni and current students.
Tags: Alumni, CAFNR, College of Agriculture Food and Natural Resources, Hospitality Management, The College of Agriculture
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Annual CAFNR event supports scholarships
February 19, 2013
Story: Amy Zuroweste
Not only does Ag Unlimited bring everyone together, it also brings everyone together for a common purpose.
Tags: Alumni, CAFNR, Scholarship
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CAFNR student to pen monthly column
February 14, 2013
Story: Amy Zuroweste
Courtney Leeper, Trenton, Mo., has been selected as the Missouri Ruralist College Farmer columnist. Leeper is a junior studying science and agricultural journalism at MU.
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