Lincoln University College of Agriculture (CAEHS)

Lincoln University - College of Agriculture, Environmental and Human Sciences, Jefferson City, MO 65101. Phone: [phone]

[Lincoln University College of Agriculture (CAEHS) @LU_CollegeofAg]

Today, we celebrate farmers, ranchers, fishers, foresters and other agricultural workers. We are proud to partner with those who care for natural resources and provide food for Missouri.

Growing together, we are cultivating a better future for agriculture. Happy National Ag Day!

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🐏 Here’s a glimpse of Lincoln University’s 42nd Annual Sheep Shearing School, held last week at George Washington Carver Farm in Jefferson City. Participants from Missouri, Illinois, Iowa and Kansas gathered to hone their skills at the workshop.

#LUMO #LUCAEHS #SheepShearing

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➡️ Invasive species can limit land and water use now and in the future. With support from @USDA_NIFA, Lincoln University Cooperative Extension is helping Missourians control invasive species. Learn about upcoming educational opportunities: https://t.co/s6OiBH1QGa.

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Dr. Victoria Uyanga’s animal science classes recently gained hands-on experience in sheep measurement and health assessment at Carver Farm. With additional guidance from Dr. Mohan Acharya, students applied classroom knowledge in a real-world setting.

https://t.co/375RyZEnr7

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USDA is accepting applications for the 2026 USDA 1890 National Scholars Program! Students at 1890 land-grant universities are invited to complete and submit their applications online now until March 8, 2026 ➡️ https://t.co/mmHB5omkp2

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🙌 Thank you for growing good things with us in 2025. Happy New Year! 🌱✨

#LUMO #LUCAEHS #MissouriFarming

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✨ The holidays are here—and so are all the delicious meals that come with them! To help keep your celebrations safe and stress-free, we’re sharing some simple food safety tips for both the grocery store and your kitchen. 🦃🍽️

#LUMO #LUCAEHS #FoodSafety @USDA_NIFA

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🌿 Lincoln University recently welcomed visitors to its Finca EcoFarm for hands-on learning about sustainable agriculture. From native plant tastings to crawfish cooking demos, Finca Fest attendees explored new ideas and engaged directly with specialists: https://t.co/yCN36JW8ag

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Join us this Wed, Nov 12, 6:30–8 PM for “The Fight with Forever Chemicals,” a LU–MRRL lecture with Dr. Qingbo Yang at Missouri River Regional Library Art Gallery, Jefferson City 🧪🌱 Free and open to all!
#LUMO #MRRL #PFAS #PublicHealth

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🌿Discover the world of Missouri’s native ferns at the Ferntastic Fair on September 11. Featured artists Willa Campbell and Megan Fox (Stem & Star Nature Art Studio) will showcase indigo-dyed textiles and cyanotype prints inspired by Missouri’s landscapes.

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➡️Join us Wednesday, September 10, for a workshop focused on protecting your forage crops from armyworm damage.

Whether you're a producer, land manager or ag professional, this session will provide insights to help safeguard your pastures and maximize forage productivity.

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LU Cooperative Extension is improving Missouri’s sheep & goat production through SARE-funded projects. From parasite management to silvopasture fencing, LU specialists are equipping farmers with tools for healthier herds & stronger communities.

Read more: https://t.co/ZnNDHdb1be

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🪲 From squash bugs to powdery mildew, garden pests and diseases can wipe out months of work. LU’s Integrated Pest Management team recently partnered with Harvick Farms for a hands-on workshop, giving farmers practical tools to protect their crops.

🔖 https://t.co/LzY4b4YQPo

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Register now for Small Ruminant Field Day on August 22. This free event will feature hands-on learning and practical guidance for small ruminant producers.

Reserve your spot: https://t.co/ImUlAPD9Sz

📩 Questions? Contact:
Dr. Mohan Acharya, [email protected] | 573-681-5566

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🐑 Join us on August 22 at Carver Farm for hands-on learning and practical guidance for small ruminant producers. This event is free and open to the public.

🔗 Register now: https://t.co/ImUlAPD9Sz

➡️ Follow our event page for details and updates: https://t.co/kbAue1qW6s

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Grato Ndunguru, LU researcher, has published a new study introducing a dual-purpose method for harvesting quinoa. Coauthored with Dr. Addissu Ayele and Dr. Safiullah Pathan, the findings can support small farmers through profitable quinoa production.
📖https://t.co/47OGIQDlFx

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🐑 Dr. Mohan Acharya, LU state extension specialist, recently co-authored a new guide, “Grazing Management for Parasite Control in Small Ruminants.” Find it online at https://t.co/mjqQdaKBqP.

🔗 Register now for our Small Ruminant Field Day on August 22: https://t.co/ImUlAPD9Sz.

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Thank you to the volunteers who assisted Specialty Crops Program staff members during our workday on July 16 at the Finca EcoFarm! If you'd like to help at a future workday, please register at https://t.co/NoGQKDFuuT or send an email to Sue Bartelette ([email protected]).

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🌟 LU graduate student Prabesh Koirala has been named a 2025 Borlaug Scholar—the only student from an 1890 land-grant university selected for this year’s national cohort.

🔗 Read about Koirala’s industrial hemp research and this national recognition: https://t.co/eRtziT53KT