Agtech

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 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

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

University of Missouri Announces New $24.8 Million Bioscience Laboratory

The University of Missouri recently announced plans to build a new $24.8 million plant bioscience laboratory at its Columbia, Missouri campus. “At the University of Missouri, we are committed to improving ... Read More

Missouri Moves Up Nine Spots on Top State Business Climate Rankings

Missouri was recently ranked 14th best state in the U.S. in Site Selection’s “Top State Business Climate” rankings. The ranking saw Missouri jump nine spots from its previous years ranking in the ... Read More

Hannibal School District Provides Creative Workforce Solutions

At Hannibal Regional, the hospital is working with the local school district to enlarge the community’s workforce. “Individuals with disabilities are an untapped resource for fulfilling positions and jobs within our ... Read More

Site Selection: Field of Study

Crops aren’t the only thing sprouting from Missouri’s fertile fields. Talented minds, innovation and technology are bountiful at Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau, according to an article from the ... Read More

Missouri Is Primed for Growth In 2020

Missouri’s economy had an amazing year in 2019. Missouri saw 50+ major expansions, creating more than 2,300 new jobs, and totaling more than $929 million investment across the state. Companies that ... Read More