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News Releases

Home » News » Archive - 2024
  • Dec 19
    Santa Claus Cleared to Spread Christmas Cheer
  • Dec 2
    Applications Available for 2025 Missouri Agribusiness Academy
  • Nov 12
    Reimbursement Available to Promote Specialty Crops in Missouri Schools
  • Nov 4
    Missouri Grown Opens Limited Sale of Holiday Gifts
  • Oct 18
    Building Our American Communities Grant Funds Available
  • Oct 3
    Urban Agriculture Cost-Share Grants Announced
  • Oct 2
    Missouri Celebrates Farm to School and Early Care & Education (ECE) Month
  • Oct 1
    Governor Mike Parson proclaims October as Pork Month in Missouri
  • Sep 26
    Missouri Celebrates National Black Walnut Week
  • Sep 23
    Food Insecure Cost-Share Grant Funds Announced
  • Sep 16
    Governor Mike Parson Proclaims Sept. as Rice Month
  • Aug 28
    Missouri Agricultural and Small Business Development Authority Announces Show-Me Entrepreneurial Grants for Agriculture
  • Aug 5
    Organic Certification Cost Share Program Available for Missouri Producers
  • Aug 1
    Urban Agriculture Cost-Share Grants Available
  • Jul 23
    MDA Declares Crisis Exemption for Insecticide Use Against Armyworms in Missouri Rice
  • Jul 23
    Missouri Department of Agriculture Awards Funding for Spay and Neuter Programs
  • Jul 22
    Beginning Farmer Tax Deduction Program Set to Launch
  • Jul 16
    Missouri Biofuel Infrastructure Incentive Program Funds Available
  • Jul 15
    Food Insecure Cost-Share Grant Funds Available
  • Jul 2
    Missouri Department of Agriculture Announces Dairy Cattle Protocols for the 2024 Missouri State Fair
  • Jul 1
    2024 Focus on Missouri Agriculture Photo Contest Winners Announced
  • Jun 10
    Governor Mike Parson Proclaims June as Dairy Month
  • May 6
    Farmers Market Nutrition Programs Underway
  • May 6
    Governor Mike Parson Proclaims May as Beef Month
  • Apr 25
    MDA Helping Prevent the Spread of Harmful Pests
  • Apr 8
    Protect Plants by Looking for Invasive Pests in April
  • Apr 5
    Missouri Department of Agriculture Launches Annual Focus on Missouri Agriculture Photo Contest
  • Mar 18
    Missouri Department of Agriculture Celebrates National Agriculture Week
  • Mar 15
    2024 Missouri Agribusiness Academy Participants Announced
  • Mar 11
    MDA Encourages Biosecurity Around Poultry
  • Mar 1
    Missouri Department of Agriculture Celebrates National Weights and Measures Week
  • Feb 22
    Governor Mike Parson Proclaims National FFA Week in Missouri
  • Feb 8
    MDA Announces Updated Animal Exhibition Requirements
  • Feb 7
    Department of Agriculture Announces Grants for Missouri Specialty Crop Production
  • Feb 7
    MDA Warns of Elevated Mycotoxin Levels in Missouri
  • Jan 25
    Director of Ag Announces Grants for 4-H, FFA Youth Service Projects
  • Jan 8
    Missouri Department of Agriculture Announces Funds to Support State Food Supply Chain

Department of Agriculture News

Department of Agriculture News

The most recent news stories from the Missouri Department of Agriculture can be found on our News Releases page. For more information, contact the department’s Public Information Office at (573) 751-2613 or Christi.Miller@mda.mo.gov.

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For the latest news stories from the Missouri State Fair, please visit their website or contact Kari Mergen, marketing director, at (660) 530-5611 or Kari.Mergen@mda.mo.gov.

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