MU College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources

radishes in garden

July 30, 2025

MU Extension gardens cultivate connections

Community gardens program helps grow connections and tackle food insecurity.

three people next to soybean plants

July 23, 2025

Researchers identify key survival strategy for soybeans during heat and drought

The University of Missouri study reveals that soybeans use a natural targeted cooling mechanism to protect reproduction under tough weather conditions.

An invasive Callery pear tree.

July 22, 2025

Tracking invasive pear trees with the help of AI

Mizzou researchers explore low-cost ways to monitor invasive plants in urban areas, which can help protect ecosystems.

Proteins connecting together.

July 15, 2025

Mizzou scientists explore new frontiers in virus defense

University of Missouri researchers uncover the antiviral potential of defensins — tiny proteins with big possibilities in future disease prevention and treatment.

Graduates raise hands and caps into air

July 14, 2025

Mizzou releases spring 2025 graduation list

More than 5,000 Tigers earned degrees and certificates.

close up of pennycress

July 10, 2025

Mizzou researchers engineer plants for optimal biofuel production

A new study develops a roadmap for scientists showing how genetic changes can affect how much oil a plant can produce.

Portraits of six Fulbright Scholars

July 8, 2025

Six faculty selected to further international collaboration through the Fulbright Scholar Program

They will become part of a global network of scholars who conduct research and teach at host institutions.

Columns against blue sky

July 2, 2025

Essential research funding tool

Mizzou awarded 41 Research Council grants this year.

Mizzou columns with American flags

July 1, 2025

Four ingredients for the perfect Fourth of July

Tips to help your celebration stay safe, festive and fun.

Watermelon slices on table

June 30, 2025

Sweeten the Fourth with juicy watermelon

Horticulture specialist has tips for choosing the best.

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