A southwest Missouri beef processing plant has informed the state that it will close in April,...
Nearly $5 million announced to clean up legacy pollution in Missouri
The U.S. Department of Interior awarded nearly $5 million to Missouri to clean up legacy...
Missouri launches interactive map to help improve broadband connectivity
Missouri's Office of Broadband Development has launched the first version of the new Missouri...
Hundreds of students celebrate FFA week at Missouri Capitol
Gov. Mike Parson and Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe welcomed hundreds of Missouri students to Jefferson City...
Drought ignites proposed Missouri ban on water exports
The state Senate is considering a bill that would prohibit anyone from exporting water outside of...
Missouri considers grant program to help spur rural housing and workforce
Housing and workforce can be very limited in rural parts of Missouri. The state is thinking about...
An agriculture ‘resiliency’ fund? Parson wants to create one
Missouri is not a stranger to major weather events. The state is deciding whether to create a fund...
Proposed Senate bill prohibits water export outside of Missouri (LISTEN)
A bill making its way through the Missouri Legislature would make it illegal to export water...
Missouri’s Department of Agriculture receives nearly $7 million to strengthen the food supply chain (LISTEN)
Missouri’s Department of Agriculture has been awarded nearly $7 million to help bolster the...
Missouri bill aims to narrowly define water regulations
A Missouri lawmaker wants to do what he says would more clearly define the state’s water...
Missouri to consider boosting MOBUCK$ low interest loan program funds
There are two bills in the Missouri legislature – one in the House and one in the Senate – that...
Missouri loan program reopens, popularity shuts it down six hours later
A popular low-interest loan program in Missouri has been suspended again. As promised, the MOBUCK$...
Eigel calls Parson’s executive order on ag land a ‘nothingburger’Â
Not everyone likes Gov. Mike Parson’s executive order to ban American adversaries from owning...
Parson executive order bans foreign ownership of ag land near military sites
Gov. Mike Parson has signed an executive order barring China and other foreign adversaries from...
Avian influenza found this month in St. Louis County
An open backyard case of avian influenza reported in St. Louis County this month does not appear...
University of Missouri is prepping for future meat laboratory
Missouri’s current state budget year includes $25 million to build a new meat laboratory. During a...
From butter making to germinating soybeans, Missouri students learn about agriculture (LISTEN)
From butter making to germinating soybeans, Missouri elementary students are getting hands-on...
The importance of river ports along the Missouri River (LISTEN)
Did you know that one barge can hold up to the equivalence of over 60 truck trailers? Ports are...
Parson: Flood control progress being made along Missouri River
The work continues by the governors of Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska, and Kansas to ensure that the...
State Representative wants to change who can buy land in Missouri (LISTEN)
As the 2024 Legislative session draws near, State Representative Mike Haffner is inquiring about...
In a nutshell: Missouri is a top peanut producing stateÂ
In a nutshell, Missouri is emerging as a top peanut producing state in the country. Missouri...
Missouri agriculture director wants more meat and poultry inspectorsÂ
The 2024 legislative session is right around the corner and lawmakers are already getting to work...
Missouri Farm Bureau supports I-44 expansion
While Missouri prepares to expand Interstate 70 from St. Louis to Kansas City, the Missouri Farm...
Missouri gubernatorial candidates sound off on foreign ownership of ag land
The race for governor is heating up with a hot-button topic being foreign ownership of agriculture...
Missouri governor candidates offer options on improving agricultural infrastructure
Missouri's four more well-known candidates for governor are being weighed by state Farm Bureau...
Hay auction this Saturday amid growing demandÂ
Amidst Missouri’s drought conditions, ag producers are being invited to fill up for their fall and...
Smithsonian tour on rural America stops in Missouri
The Museum on Main Street has brought its Crossroads: Change in Rural America exhibit to small...
Drought, interest rates dry up funds for Missouri’s low-interest loan program
The Federal Reserve has raised interest rates to combat ongoing inflation. Due to the decisions,...
Parson extends drought order, says third year of drought would cause ‘major problems’
Gov. Mike Parson has extended a drought alert in Missouri until next May. All or portions of at...
Central Missouri evergreen chosen to go on Governor’s Mansion lawn
(Jefferson City, MO) -- This year's Christmas tree that will sparkle on the Governor's Mansion...