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The Missouri Farm Bureau and MU Extension are giving farmers steps they can take to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The first tip is to limit the number...
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A senate bill regarding state agriculture was signed into law by Gov. Mike Parson today. According to a press release by Parson’s office, Senate Bill 391…
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For almost a year, presidential candidates have been crisscrossing Iowa, wooing voters in a state that relies on agriculture for about one-third of its…
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Farmers in the Midwest are facing a situation they haven’t seen in years. Grain prices are down. After some of the most lucrative growing seasons they’ve…
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A patchwork of bamboo and paper tubes, with diameters no bigger than a nickel, are stacked artfully inside a 4-by-4 wooden frame near the edge of a public…
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Panda, standing six feet tall and weighing almost a ton, is everything a show cow should be: broad-backed and round-rumped, with sturdy legs holding up…
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The local food scene has exploded in recent years, which means there’s a lot more local produce on dinner tables. It also means that during the spring…
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Wearing latex gloves and digging through a sloppy patch of cow poop on his farm in central Missouri, farmer Ralph Voss spotted his target.“Okay, here we…
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Thousands of people get sick every year from E. coli bacteria in their food. While the beef industry has gone to great lengths to limit illnesses in meat,…
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Until the federal health insurance marketplace opened in late 2013, farmers and ranchers were more likely to be uninsured than many other occupational…