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Agtech Startup Launched by Gates Foundation Chooses Missouri as New Home

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation recently announced plans to create a new nonprofit to bring scientific breakthroughs to smallholder farmers whose yields are threatened by the effects of climate change. ... Read More

Forbes Names Missouri City Among 25 Best Places to Visit in 2020

St. Louis, Missouri, was recently named among the “25 Best Places to Visit In 2020” by Forbes. The ranking highlighted St. Louis’ vibrant and diverse neighborhoods, booming startup scene, and architectural ... Read More

Missouri is North America’s Logistics Center

When it comes to expanding your business, location is one of the most important factors. Centrally located in the Midwest, and in the center of North America, Missouri is a booming ... Read More

Missouri Health Innovation Company Unveils New Product, Financing

Readout Health, a St. Louis, Missouri-based digital health company, recently launched its first medical device and also raised $1.2 million in financing. The company’s consumer device, called BIOSENSE, is designed to ... Read More

Missouri Announces New Certified Site

The Missouri Department of Economic Development recently announced that the Rolla Airport Industrial and Technology Park, located in Vichy, Missouri, is now a Missouri Certified Site. With the park’s certification in ... Read More

Video: 39 North Highlights Missouri’s Global Agtech Leadership

Missouri’s new agtech innovation community 39 North is taking root in St. Louis. The district covers nearly 600 acres in Missouri and includes many of the region’s top agtech companies including the Danforth ... Read More

Missouri City Named Among Best in the Nation for Manufacturing Jobs

Joplin, Missouri, was recently named among the best places in the U.S. for manufacturing jobs, according to Smartasset.com. The website, which examined the best places to work in manufacturing by considering ... Read More

Missouri University Goes Green

Truman State University, in Kirksville, Missouri, recent energy-efficient upgrades are paying off for the university. Updates to the HVAAC system, water chillers and variable frequency drives are reducing the amount of ... Read More

Food Solutions Company Lets You See Where Your Eggs Come From

Vital Farms, the largest brand of pasture-raised eggs in the U.S. whose “Egg Central Station” facility is located in Springfield, Missouri, has recently kicked off a campaign to provide its customers ... Read More

Site Selection: MIZ…ZOU

University of Missouri – Columbia (Mizzou) is a public institution that was founded in 1839, and has a total undergraduate enrollment of 25,898 on its 1,262-acre campus. The university’s hometown of ... Read More