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(JEFFERSON CITY, MO) – Today, Missouri Department of Agriculture (MDA) Director Dr. Jon Hagler visited two Missouri aquaculture facilities to tour their fisheries and learn about economic struggles they are facing with…

(JEFFERSON CITY, MO) - Friday, the Missouri Department of Agriculture took action to protect dogs living in inadequate conditions at an unlicensed breeding kennel near Seymour, MO, located in Wright County. The…

(JEFFERSON CITY, MO) - The Missouri Department of Agriculture has announced that two quarantined horses that tested positive for equine piroplasmosis are missing from a Raytown, MO equine center, located in Jackson…

(JEFFERSON CITY, MO) - Today Director of Agriculture Dr. Jon Hagler visited Shatto Dairy in Osborn to recognize the dairy as a recipient of Missouri Agricultural and Small Business Development Authority's (MASBDA)…

Missouri Department of Agriculture Director Jon Hagler and Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster today announced phase two of Operation Bark Alert - a crackdown on unlicensed breeders in Missouri. Phase two of the…

(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.) -- A Vignoles wine from Missouri was named White Wine of the Year recently at the Indy International Wine Competition. Stone Hill Winery's 2008 Vignoles took home the top prize for a white wine…

(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.) -- The Missouri Department of Agriculture (MDA) is seeking grant applications from organizations or groups of individuals interested in enhancing the competitiveness of the state's specialty crop…

First Lady Georganne Wheeler Nixon tours the Department of Agriculture’s Growing Together Garden with Director Jon Hagler and Lane McConnell. (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.) - Today First Lady Georganne Wheeler Nixon and Missouri…

  Red foxes in the US have been found to have bird flu infectionsKonrad Wothe/Image Professionals GmbH/Alamy Bird flu is infecting the brains of wild mammals such as foxes and raccoons and may be making them behave…

(JEFFERSON CITY, MO) - The Missouri Department of Agriculture today announced that an administrative hearing regarding the T.J. Gieseker grain case has been set for Friday, Aug. 7 at 10 a.m. at the Knights of Columbus…