Missouri grape growers and orchards are watching out for a pest that’s been detected in Illinois. The spotted lanternfly is colorful, but it can cause a lot of damage to dozens of plants and fruit trees. Emily Althoff, University of Missouri Extension Urban...
Tomato prices could increase due to new tariffs on Mexican imports, specifically 20.9% tariffs on the majority of tomatoes imported from Mexico. David Trinklein, MU Extension State Horticulture Specialist, told Missourinet, it may cause consumers to buy locally. “Be...
Missouri is growing. It’s now the 19th-largest state in the U.S. Luke Dietterle, extension specialist with the University of Missouri Extension, tells Marshall Griffin about the latest statistics.
MU Extension is partnering with local communities to improve health outcomes for Missouri’s most vulnerable populations. Rachel Brown, field specialist in community health for the Office of Health Outreach, Policy & Education, joins Show Me...
International travelers who visit Central and South America could bring back sloth disease to the U.S. According to urban entomologist Emily Althoff, the disease is primarily transmitted by a biting midge or mosquito.