The 2024 legislative session is right around the corner and lawmakers are already getting to work on the next state budget. Missouri Director of Agriculture, Chris Chinn, wants lawmakers to increase funding to hire more meat and poultry inspectors. “Of course, our...
Amidst Missouri’s drought conditions, ag producers are being invited to fill up for their fall and winter livestock forage needs on Saturday with a hay auction. Southwest Missouri’s Golden City hay dealer, Bill Garrett, who owns Garrett Hay Farm, started the auction....
The extreme heat and humidity have affected humans, but Missouri’s agriculture industry is feeling that much more. Anthony Morabith talks with Daniel Mallory, Livestock Specialist for MU Extension.
A wide-ranging agriculture package that passed the Missouri Legislature becomes law soon. Sen. Karla Eslinger talks with Anthony Morabith on her Senate Bill 138.
The Missouri Department of Agriculture has just opened up applications for the Food Insecure Cost-Share Grant. It’s designed to benefit residents in urban areas of the state that are affected by food insecurity. Taylor Tuttle, manager of the Missouri Grown Program for...
