MU College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources

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Aug. 31, 2026

Where the wild things went

Mary Davison checks on tomato plants

Aug. 31, 2026

Growing leaders, one tomato at a time

At Mizzou’s annual Tomato Festival, students gain hands-on experience growing more than 200 tomato varieties before sharing what they learn with Missourians.

Jim Spain in front of Columns

Aug. 26, 2026

As Jim Spain retires, the Mizzou culture he helped build continues to thrive

For more than three decades, Spain helped shape a student-first ecosystem that has strengthened retention, graduation and career outcomes.

A member of the Tractor Pulling Team working in the shop.

Aug. 25, 2026

Competition and camaraderie: Student teams built on the Missouri Method

From judging soil to building rockets, Mizzou’s student teams empower hands-on learning underground and in the sky.

Students and alumni

Aug. 25, 2026

Tigers turn big ideas into businesses through Mizzou’s Entrepreneur Quest

Students leave the program with skills to build businesses and seize opportunities

Jesse Hall and the Columns

Aug. 24, 2026

New faculty bring expertise, fresh perspectives to Mizzou classrooms and labs

From nationally recognized policymakers to award-winning photographers, 135 new faculty members have joined the Tiger community.

Jenna Fusinatto

Aug. 19, 2026

CAFNR academic advisor honored with Advisor of the Year Award

Mule team

Aug. 17, 2026

Show me stars and Tiger stripes: Photos from the Missouri State Fair

Truman, Mule Team and 4-H leaders help celebrate the state.

Close up of Addie Kemper holding a lamb.

Aug. 10, 2026

Mizzou student shares her passion for agriculture at the Missouri State Fair

For University of Missouri sophomore Addie Kemper, the fair is an opportunity to advocate for the industry and represent the values that shaped her.

A pig and piglets walking around.

Aug. 3, 2026

Mizzou researcher gives pork producers an edge against extreme heat

Jay Johnson received a $1.15 million USDA grant to expand his HotHog app, which helps producers mitigate heat stress on pigs.

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