Author: University of Missouri Extension
The Sky’s the Limit for Drones on the Farm
Enthusiasm for drone use in agriculture is growing quickly, says Caleb O’Neal, University of Missouri Extension field specialist in plant science. O’Neal teaches classes about drones across the state. He’s seen interest from farmers, commercial sprayers, cow-calf operators, real estate professionals and some who are just curious about new technology. […]
Key Considerations for Incorporating Conservation in Land Leases
Despite the benefits of conservation practices on farmland, differing goals and expectations can create tension between landowners and tenants when talking about incorporating them into land leases. According to University of Missouri Extension agribusiness specialist Jacob Hefley, thoughtful conversations and clearly outlined provisions between the two parties can ease this […]
Missouri Net Farm Income Takes Another Dip in 2024
Missouri’s 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. The report is published biannually and provides statewide projections of key farm financial […]