Extension and engagement

Missouri 4-H building

Aug. 10, 2026

Restored Missouri 4-H Building opens at State Fair

The restored 4-H Building at the Missouri State Fairgrounds will be celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

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.

Single sunflower in the field at South Farm.

Aug. 3, 2026

Mizzou’s sunflower display has become a favorite tradition

Visit the University of Missouri's South Farm to see the annual display of blooming sunflowers — this year features three waves of blooms to enjoy.

Two women in barn with video play button

July 15, 2026

MU Extension helps turn setbacks into new beginnings

Through Missouri AgrAbility, University of Missouri Extension provides free, personalized support for agricultural workers with injuries, illnesses and disabilities.

Educational building at Jefferson Farm and Gardens

June 4, 2026

From festivals to workforce training, Jefferson Farm and Garden keeps growing

Expanded MU Extension facility creates new opportunities for education, technology and community connection.

Tires on soil

April 23, 2026

How rising diesel prices affect crop production costs

A person's hand placing a yellow rose on a white chair

April 13, 2026

MU Remembers honors lives of students, faculty and staff

Event recognizes contributions of classmates and peers.

Old wooden one vintage chair in a room with red grunge walls and floor in sunlight, dark shadows.

April 1, 2026

Feeling lonely? Mizzou researchers are building new ways to help people reconnect

Through the ShowMe Connection project, rural Missouri residents can learn practical strategies to build stronger, healthier social networks.

azalea

April 1, 2026

Spring color bursts with ‘crown jewel’ pollinator

Azalea named National Garden Bureau shrub of the year.

Family and friends at picnic table with fresh foods

March 30, 2026

Alpha-gal syndrome changes how we socialize

Red meat allergy can be triggered by cross-contaminated products, making dining out difficult.

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