Mizzou Arena seating changes

Mizzou students spoke up—and Tiger Athletics actually listened! After a social media storm over the new student section setup at Mizzou Arena, which pushed students farther away from the court, […]Continue Reading

November 4th Election Day

It’s Election Day across mid-Missouri, with voters in four counties heading to the polls. In Boone County, Hallsville residents will decide whether to stay on a four-day school week and […]Continue Reading

Managing calf transportation helps keep them healthy

There are a lot of things that can impact the health of calves and young cattle, and transporting them from one facility and management style to another can cause problems.  Dr. Tom Earlywine from Purina Animal Nutrition has some advice for keeping calves healthy. The post Managing calf transportation helps keep them healthy appeared first…Continue Reading

Agronomist warns of lodging risk for unharvested Minnesota corn

There are stalk integrity concerns for corn yet to be harvested in Minnesota. Stine Seed agronomist Susan Hart says farmers dealt with disease pressure throughout the growing season. “Seeing some anthracnose really come in on that crown rot and stem on the anthracnose side, (the corn) is just kind of giving up. And especially with…Continue Reading

MO corn farmers call for full USMCA renewal, stress ethanol market access

A mid-Missouri farmer says he’s optimistic the U.S., Mexico and Canada will renew their trade commitments in another multilateral trade agreement next year. Jay Schutte raises corn and soybeans in Audrain County, and is an ex-officio board member of the Missouri Corn Growers Association. “The American farmer does an excellent job of raising crops and…Continue Reading

ASA leader cautiously optimistic about China trade

An American Soybean Association leader is cautiously optimistic about the recently-announced trade framework between the U.S. and China. ASA’s Vice President Scott Metzger says, “It’s all good in words, just if it all gets followed through.” Metzger farms in Ohio and tells Brownfield President Trump’s announcement saying China would buy 12-million metric tons of U.S.…Continue Reading

USDA to tap into contingency fund to deliver November SNAP payments

The USDA says it will tap into its contingency fund to deliver November’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program payments amid the ongoing federal government shutdown. Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins told reporters at the National FFA Convention on Thursday, the funding would only cover about half of the program’s usual benefits. “We’re going to be back in…Continue Reading

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