The federal farm bill has expired, leaving critical programs in limbo for Missouri farmers. Alisa Nelson talks to west-central Missouri Congressman Mark Alford, who is leading an effort to put the farm bill at the top of the to-do list in November.
Mizzou economists are projecting a mixed outlook after evaluating the AG economy. Senior Research Economist Bob Maltsbarger projects that America’s net farm income will be nearly $138 billion, about nine billion lower than last year.
Over one million dollars has been awarded to a Lincoln University professor for a new solar cropping project that can reduce operational costs and help alleviate climate change. Tunsisa Hurisso told Anthony Morabith that his “climate-smart” agriculture project can...
University of Missouri researchers are working to protect the state’s $1.6 billion cattle industry. Anthony Morabith talks with Roman Ganta, who has created the first-ever vaccine designed to protect cattle from a deadly tick-borne disease that’s common in...
A northwest Missouri man has nailed the Missouri State Fair’s “largest pumpkin contest” on the first try. Alisa Nelson talks to Colt Ridge, of Grant City, to discover his big secret to success.