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The Pest Monitoring Network has been capturing Japanese beetle adults since the first week of June, and their numbers keep going up....learn more

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Stabilizing Prices, Shifting Interests: Inside Missouri’s 2025 Farmland Market Estimates (6/24/25)

TaylorAnn Washburn  |  Read Time 3 MIN

MU Extension survey results provide a snapshot of trends and insights shaping the state’s land market...learn more

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Has the corn leafhopper been detected in Missouri in 2025? (6/11/25)

Ivair Valmorbida  |  Read Time 2 MIN

In 2024, the corn leafhopper, an invasive species in the United States, was reported in Missouri. This insect is known to vector pathogens that cause corn stunt disease, which can result in significant yield losses in corn...learn more

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Replant or Roll with It? MU Extension Guide Weighs Costs and Payoffs of Replanting (6/06/25)

TaylorAnn Washburn  |  Read Time 3 MIN

Updated resource helps farmers evaluate when replanting corn or soybeans might benefit their operation...learn more

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The Trend is Your Friend… 'Til it Isn't (4/07/25)

Ben Brown  |  Read Time 4 MIN

A well-respected meteorologist recently remarked, 'drought begets drought' and 'drought never breaks easily'. While he never said 'trend', he certainly implied that dry conditions persist until evidence proves otherwise. The same principle holds for agricultural markets...learn more

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MU Plant Diagnostic Clinic Launches Digital Sample Submission Platform in 2025 (3/27/25)

Peng Tian  |  Read Time 3 MIN

Telehealth for plants? Sure! The MU Plant Diagnostic Clinic now offers a digital diagnosis service to help you quickly identify and address plant health problems...learn more

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The Economics of Drone Ownership (3/11/25)

Adauto Rocha Junior  |  Read Time 2 MIN

MU developed a cost estimation tool for those interested in investing in drones for spray applications...learn more

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