Missouri | Morning Ag Clips

May 21, 2018

grazing

TOUR ...

“Partners in Pasture” tour June 7

Partners in Pasture to be held at Bergman/Morris Farm near Ballard

May 21, 2018

Esther Nelson, environmental plant science graduate assistant at Missouri State University, shows how to prep a garden bed before laying down landscape fabric. (Courtesy of MSU)Esther Nelson, environmental plant science graduate assistant at Missouri State University, shows how to prep a garden bed before laying down landscape fabric. (Courtesy of MSU)

GARDENING ...

How to use landscape fabric to prevent weeds

It will save you time and energy when gardening

May 21, 2018

LABELING ISSUES ...

Comment period closed for labeling petition

United States Cattlemen’s Association Fly-In to take place June 14th and 15th

May 20, 2018

The Agricultural Business Council of Kansas City honored two of the region's leading agricultural figures on May 15 at a luncheon in the Chamber Board Room in Kansas City's historic Union Station. (Courtesy of Agricultural Business Council of Kansas City)

RECOGNITION ...

Agricultural Business Council honors two

Lowell Mohler and Dr. Ken Odde honored at luncheon

May 20, 2018

The farm team class ‘slows things down’ and showcases antique horse drawn equipment at the Brookings, SD, June 23 & 24 Dakota Royal Charity Draft Horse Show. Nicki Fuller, Clark, SD, is planning to participate with her Clydesdale team. (Courtesy of Dakota Royal Charity Draft Horse Show)

DRAFT HORSE SHOW ...

Farm teams will SLOW DOWN the action

The Dakota Royal Charity Draft Horse Show is June 23 & 24 in Brookings, SD

May 20, 2018

The Cattlemen’s Black Book

Orders are now being accepted for 2019 Angus Black Book calving books

May 20, 2018

UPCOMING EVENT ...

Seminars present the latest pork production insight

Visitors may choose from 20 free seminars on June 6-7 at the 2018 World Pork Expo

May 17, 2018

money

GRANTS AWARDED ...

FCS Financial awards grants

40 4-H clubs and FFA chapters receive $500 grants

May 17, 2018

Matt and Kate Lambert of Laclede were the inaugural winners of the Missouri Leopold Conservation Award. Applications for this year's award program are available at www.mofarmerscare.com. (Photo Credit: Missouri Corn Merchandising Council)

CONSERVATION AWARD ...

Apply for Leopold Conservation Award

Award for farmers who go above and beyond in care and management of natural resources

May 17, 2018

cargo ship

TRADE ...

Midwest FB presidents call for end to trade disputes

Urge Perdue to work with Trump to end the escalation of trade disputes with China