Agriculture department lays out proposed regulations for industrial hemp
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The agency charged with overseeing the resurgence of industrial hemp in Missouri has laid out the proposed rules and regulations...
Judge halts portions of meat law, says enforcement would be legislature ‘usurping’ constitutional authority
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A circuit court judge has halted a change in Missouri’s meat law that would have allowed for the sale of...
Top officials reiterate agriculture as Missouri’s backbone
OSAGE BEACH, Mo. — Speaking to a standing-room-only crowd filled with farmers and ranchers from across the state, the Show-Me State’s 57th Governor connected...
What’s next for Missouri farmers?
Even with the advantages Missouri offers agriculturalists, farming is not an easy task in any given year. The profession requires long hours and relies...
Court gives EPA 60 days to remove popular insecticide from market
A federal appeals court ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency endangered public health by keeping a widely used pesticide on the market after evidence...
Report finds Missouri loses millions in economic activity with drop in soybean prices
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — For every 10-cent drop in soybean prices, the Show-Me State loses more than $36 million in economic activity, a new analysis...
Soy belt cities along the Mississippi River brace for impact from new tariffs
Tariffs Set by China on US Soybeans Take Effect Today
St. Louis, MO—China is implementing a 25 percent tax on U.S. soybeans today in response...
Ashcroft, Hawley to join Missouri dairy farmers for field day, June Dairy Month celebration
CONWAY, Mo. — Two statewide elected officials are scheduled to join Missouri’s dairy producers, their families, and allied industries on June 8 to celebrate...
Farmers, ranchers, rural Missourian make out good in 2018 session
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Farmers, ranchers, and rural Missourians have a few big wins this session, according to the president of the Missouri Farm...
Missouri legislature gives bill legalizing industrial hemp final approval
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri General Assembly has voted to give farmers the option of growing another crop.
On Wednesday, the Senate made some...
