Food & Beverage

Discover Stoddard County: A Missouri Agri-Ready Community

Stoddard County, Missouri, is a thriving agricultural hub in the heart of the Mississippi Delta. Known for its rich soil, extensive irrigation systems, and innovative farming practices, the county supports a ... Read More

Cultivating Missouri’s Future: Ashley McCarty on Building the Next Generation of Agricultural Leaders

Missouri’s agricultural sector is a cornerstone of the state’s economy, contributing significantly to its growth and sustainability. As the sector grows, technology evolves, and the next generation moves through school, it’s ... Read More

Discover Warren & Montgomery Counties: Missouri Agri-Ready Communities

Warren and Montgomery Counties are neighboring counties at the intersection of rural and urban Missouri. Located about 60 miles west of downtown St. Louis, both Warren and Montgomery Counties have a ... Read More

Beck’s Breaks Ground on New Soybean Processing Facility in New Madrid, Missouri

Facility will support Mid-South farmers and meet growing demand for soybeans New Madrid, Mo. – November 13, 2024 – Beck’s, the largest family-owned retail seed company in the United States, is ... Read More

Discover Camden County: A Missouri Agri-Ready Community

Approximately halfway between Kansas City and St. Louis, Camden County is a leader in agriculture with diverse businesses such as cattle farms, fish hatcheries, and hay operations. The Lake of the ... Read More

Discover Moniteau County: A Missouri Agri-Ready Community

Celebrated for its robust agricultural production, particularly in livestock, poultry, and crops, Moniteau County has earned Agri-Ready County Designation from Missouri Farmers Care, a program that supports agricultural growth and opportunities ... Read More

Discover Audrain County: A Missouri Agri-Ready Community

Nestled in the heart of Missouri, Audrain County serves as a regional agricultural hub. With a strong connection to the land and a commitment to growth, this region combines its rich ... Read More

How Missouri Saved the European Wine Industry

From the picturesque Hermann Wine Trail to the Missouri River Valley’s scenic beauty, Missouri is home to some of the finest wineries in the Midwest. This rich tradition dates back to ... Read More

Missouri’s Ag Ed on the Move Brings Agriculture Education into the Classroom

Developed by Missouri Farmers Care, the organization that launched the Agri-Ready County Designation, Agriculture Education on the Move™ (Ag Moves) is an innovative, interactive program designed to bring agriculture education directly into ... Read More

Missouri Farmers Care Supports Future Growth Of Ag Communities Through Agri-ready County Designation Program

Agriculture is a cornerstone of Missouri’s economy, contributing nearly $94 billion annually and providing employment for hundreds of thousands of residents. In 2015, Missouri Farmers Care, an organization dedicated to advocating ... Read More