First autonomous tractor arrives at MU
Among the first of its kind in the U.S., a new electric, autonomous tractor delivered to the University of Missouri will serve as a proprietary model for research and learning.
Growing green for the future
The Missouri Climate-Resilient Crop and Livestock Project has secured $35 million in federal grants, igniting a regenerative awakening across the state's agricultural community. The aim: revolutionizing Missouri farming.
When science becomes humanitarian
Chung-Ho Lin is applying decades of research to help Ukrainian farmers restore farmland damaged in Russian war.
Aug. 28, 2023
MU researchers study barriers and facilitators to accessing health care in rural Missouri
Findings highlight new care coordination services that health care organizations are providing in rural areas, such as transportation, mental health, food and housing to better address Missourians’ health.
July 19, 2023
New study uses gene prediction tool to select premium grade Angus herds in Missouri and across the United States
In his latest research study, University of Missouri’s Jared Decker proves a new genomic prediction tool can help select best-in-class commercial cattle for superior breeding characteristics.
July 18, 2023
Study aims to improve hospital discharge process
Findings from the University of Missouri can help reduce hospital readmissions after patients are discharged from hospital.
July 17, 2023
Ask the expert: What’s causing the severe Midwestern drought?
University of Missouri climate expert and interim state climatologist Anthony Lupo explains the atmospheric patterns driving drought conditions in the Midwest.
July 11, 2023
University of Missouri experts provide simple energy-saving tips for summer months
July 3, 2023
Supportive communities can help increase breastfeeding rates for moms, MU study finds
Findings can help boost support systems and education about the health benefits of breastfeeding, particularly in rural areas where breastfeeding is less common.
June 29, 2023
New agricultural economist survey forecasts key drivers of U.S. ag outlook
The University of Missouri’s agricultural policy research centers, in partnership with Farm Journal, will release a national monthly survey of leading agricultural economists to forecast agricultural market trends.