Against a backdrop of economic uncertainty, American agriculture last year stood as a shining example of growth.
Tag: 2011
Kenneth Sherin Receives CDS Student Recognition Award
Kenny is currently serving as an intern for University of Missouri Extension's Community Economic and Entrepreneurial Development (ExCEED) program specifically assigned the task of program evaluation. From 2005 through 2009 the ExCEED program partnered with 5 rural "communities" (ranged from a single community to multi-county regions) to identify and implement strategies focused on place-based assets and strategies for economic development.
Celebration of Excellence 2011
Frederick B. Mumford Awards Please note that Mumford Award Recipients are recognized for the previous year's achievement. For example, 2010 Recipients received the award during the 2011 Celebration of Excellence. 2010 Outstanding Faculty Award: Jerry Taylor 2010 Outstanding Staff Award: James Hundle 2010 Distinguished Service Award: Dudley Alexander Outstanding Teaching and Advising Awards 2011 Outstanding [...]
Giving to CAFNR
Please join us in honoring retiring Teaching Professor Virginia Peterson and retiring Executive Assistant Donna Vaught by contributing to retirement gifts for them: scholarship funds in their names.
An Up-And-Coming Two-Fer
Thelen Honored by Two Faculty Awards
Jay Thelen, associate professor of Biochemistry at the University of Missouri, recently was presented two important awards recognizing promising researchers.
Rolling With the Earthquake
Study abroad students grab shovels to help after New Zealand disaster
Roy Robinson, CAFNR study abroad director, is always proud of how flexible his students are when studying in foreign countries.
He’s particularly proud of his students who, not 24 hours on the ground in New Zealand, grabbed shovels to help in the aftermath of a major earthquake.


