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Governor Kehoe, Missouri Department of Natural Resources Announce Release of Missouri State Energy Plan

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Today, Governor Mike Kehoe and the Missouri Department of Natural Resources (MoDNR) released the newly developed Missouri State Energy Plan, following a meeting of the Missouri Advanced Nuclear Energy Task Force. Established by Executive Order 26-04, the Missouri Advanced Nuclear Energy Task Force is charged with evaluating and guiding the state’s […]

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Governor’s action provides harvest relief for Missouri farmers

(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.)–The Missouri Corn Growers Association appreciates Gov. Mike Kehoe’s action to help Missouri farmers manage rising fuel and transportation costs during harvest.   Gov. Kehoe signed Executive Order 26-19 today, declaring a State of Emergency and temporarily allowing farmers and haulers in commercial vehicles licensed for farm use to use red-dyed diesel for

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SIU grad students receive $40k for agriculture research

by Brooke Keltner CARBONDALE, Ill. — Two Southern Illinois University Carbondale graduate students received nearly $40,000 from the United States Department of Agriculture to support their research projects, surrounding the benefits of malting barley in double-crop soybean systems and efforts to utilize fertilizers more efficiently for winter wheat.    Southern Illinois University graduate students Sowmya

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SGHS Students Explore Careers at Bloomsdale Excavating Site Demo

– Ste. Genevieve High School students recently gained a firsthand look at the equipment, planning and careers involved in preparing land for a new residential development. On Sept. 24, two groups of SGHS students visited the site of a new McBride Homes subdivision along Progress Parkway, where Bloomsdale Excavating is completing the site work. Students

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Hermann Family Represents County on Missouri Farm Family Day 

Ste. Genevieve, Mo. –Nick and Wendy Hermann of Ste. Genevieve were among the Missouri families honored at the 69th annual Missouri Farm Family Day on August 17 during the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia.  The Hermanns were chosen as the Ste. Genevieve County Missouri Farm Family by University of Missouri Extension and the Ste. Genevieve

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Governor Kehoe Orders Capitol Dome Lighted Red to Honor State’s Fallen Firefighters

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – In honor of Missouri’s fallen firefighters, Governor Mike Kehoe has ordered the Missouri State Capitol dome to shine red from sunset on Saturday, October 3, 2026, until sunrise on Monday, October 5, 2026. The lighting coincides with ceremonies held in remembrance of the state’s firefighters who have paid the ultimate price

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