MO State News

  JEFFERSON CITY – The MOFB policy development process allows each and every member of our organization to have a voice in our priorities, especially when it comes to protecting property rights. This grassroots process takes place annually and culminates at our organization’s Annual Meeting in December, when these policies, adopted by our voting delegates, […]

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shows that hunters harvested 5,741 deer during the state’s firearms early antlerless portion of deer season, Oct. 11-13.   The top-three harvest counties were Franklin with 156 deer harvested, Howell with 140, and Bollinger with 135. Last year’s early antlerless portion harvest total

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to inform the public of upcoming changes to the driver license testing process. In preparation for the transition, driver examination stations throughout the state will close at 12 p.m. on Thursday, November 7, 2024, and all-day November 8, 2024.   Normal operations will resume on

OSCEOLA, Mo – Effective grazing management is critical for the productivity and health of your flock. In this session, Mark Kennedy (Kennedy Grassland Services, LLC), will present on designing a system that is sustainable and tailored to the needs of your sheep and goat operation.   Whether you are managing small pastures or large acreages,

Contact: Brian Consiglio, consigliob@missouri.edu COLUMBIA, Mo. — Missouri net farm income is projected to decline in 2024, for the second consecutive year. That’s the latest from the University of Missouri’s Rural and Farm Finance Policy Analysis Center’s (RaFF) Fall 2024 Missouri Farm Income Outlook. Published bi-annually, the report provides state-wide projections of key farm financial

ROLLA, Mo. – Mark Twain National Forest firefighters have contained a wildfire burning on Forest Service land to the east of Shell Knob, near Table Rock Lake. The Cane Hollow Fire was first reported to the Central Crossing Fire Protection District, who found the fire burning on Forest Service land and contacted Mark Twain National Forest during

BOSTON, Mass. – Average gasoline prices in Missouri have risen 4.9 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.86/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Prices in Missouri are 5.1 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 43.7 cents per gallon lower than a year ago.  

By Jason Smith, member of Congress WASHINGTON, D.C. – Over the last several months, Washington Democrats and the liberal media have gone into overdrive trying to mislead Americans into believing that the Biden-Harris administration’s economic agenda has been a success. It’s just one of many examples of how out of touch they are with real