MDA's Dr. DeBauch and Dr. Reinkemeyer spent time visiting with Missourians at the MU College of Veterinary Medicine Open House over the weekend.

Our team showcased the types of veterinary jobs available in public health!

#reachMore

The MDA Weekly Market Report is now available. 👇

bit.ly/3iJCZ36

#growMore

The MDA team met with USDA Cochran Fellows from Nigeria about food safety and international trade today.

The Cochran Fellowship Program provides short-term training opportunities to agricultural professionals from middle-income countries.

Today is #TeacherAppreciationDay !

MDA sincerely appreciates the many Missouri ag teachers and FFA advisors who work tireless to shape the lives of students.

Thank you for all you do.

#empowerMore

We’re proud of the businesses that continue to choose #Mo , making agriculture the state’s top economic driver!

Happy Economic Development Week to all of Missouri’s agribusinesses.

Black vulture depredation permits are available in Missouri.

Permits are free and producers can obtain up to 10 annually. Find permit information at mofb.org or by calling (573) 893-1416.

Learn more 👉 bit.ly/41RAD6Q

You have one month left to submit photos to the MDA photo contest!

Find contest guidelines and submit photos 👉bit.ly/49kZoeU

May is #BeefMonth !

Missouri ranks third in the number of beef cows at 1.84 million head. We are a proud beef producing state.

#BeefMonth #growMore

May is #MentalHealthAwareness Month.

Mental health is equally as important as physical health, especially for farmers and ranchers.

Help protect your mental health with resources from MDA 👉bit.ly/3TRVTYQ

#DYK eggs age more in one day at room temperature than in one week in the refrigerator?

#FunFactFriday #EggMonth

MDA's Ag Business Development team attended the Petfood Forum in Kansas City this week.

Petfood Forum provides an opportunity for pet food professionals to network, exchange ideas and do business with the industry's leading pet food manufacturers and suppliers.

Stop by the Capitol today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for BuyMissouri Day!

Several Missouri Grown products will be on display for sampling and purchase.

#reachMore

Thanks for helping #FeedMissouri !

The Missouri Grown and Missouri Wines teams provided product for the annual Missouri Legislative BBQ last night!

Director Chinn, Deputy Director Klenklen and legislators from across the state gathered at the Missouri Governor's Mansion to celebrate.

#connectMore

Great to see a Missouri-made menu at the Legislative BBQ tonight.

Thank you Governor Mike Parson and First Lady Teresa Parson for showcasing BuyMissouri and hosting this memorable event every year for legislators and their families.

We love celebrating the many small agribusinesses that assist Missouri producers and ensure rural farming communities thrive!

#SmallBusinessWeek

As farmers are planting row crops across Missouri, farm and roadway safety must remain a priority.

Find farm safety tips 👉 farmsafety.mo.gov

Feeling the weight of farm stress?

Call or text the AgriStress Helpline to chat with someone who understands agriculture. Find more resources at agriculture.mo.gov.

👉 (833) 897-2474

#reachMore

State Entomologist Rosalee Knipp met with her counterparts to discuss plant health and safety across the central U.S.

Sharing tips and tricks to keep invasive pests out of Missouri is incredibly valuable to our agriculture economy!

#connectMore

Today is #WorldVeterinaryDay !

Thanks to State Veterinarian Dr. Strubberg and Assistant State Veterinarian Dr. Schmidt for leading the animal health charge at MDA.

We celebrate all those who work tirelessly to protect Missouri's food animal industry. Thank you for what you do!