University of Missouri Center for Regenerative Agriculture

Hiring Postdoctoral Fellow in Geospatial Research! The University of Missouri’s Center for Regenerative Agriculture is seeking a highly motivated researcher to join our team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in advancing our research project focused on leveraging multispectral remote sensing for soil health mapping and soil nutrient management. The Postdoctoral Fellow position in soil health mapping and context modeling will be responsible for conducting innovative research and developing advanced data fusion techniques to integrate this multispectral data as well as other spatial data layers such as soil maps, landform, and other data from multiple sources. To learn more and apply check out https://lnkd.in/gMnGAeAQ

We're excited to launch a MU Center for Regenerative Agriculture original podcast called Regenerative Reflections. This is a podcast where you can hear how real farmers and ranchers are building soil health through regenerative farming practices. We are grateful for MU Extension and their partnership in producing this podcast. The first episode features Marina Osier and Ryan Diener, who are involved with our Climate-Smart Fieldscapes incentive payment program. Tune in this Friday at 12 p.m. wherever you get your podcasts!

Join us for a Cover Crop Species Selector Tool Demo! This webinar is presented by Farmers for Soil Health, the Soil Health Institute and University of Missouri Center for Regenerative Agriculture in partnership with United Soybean Board, National Pork Board and National Corn Growers Association. CEU credit available. Register at bit.ly/3X4Xn3I

We were recently featured in the Show Me Mizzou newsletter! Our director, Dr. Rob Myers, spoke about our goals and the importance of working alongside farmers for a productive future. In the newsletter's video, Missouri farmer Josh Payne called the process of regenerating the land "one of the most valuable jobs that we have on Earth." #regenerativeag #MU #newsletter

There is still time to register for the Cover Crop Economics for Beginners webinar!

Join us for a Cover Crop Economic Discussion with Alan Weber! This webinar is presented by Farmers for Soil Health, the Soil Health Institute and the University of Missouri Center for Regenerative Agriculture in partnership with United Soybean Board, National Pork Board and National Corn Growers Association. CEU credit available. Register at bit.ly/3yIIhrl

Dr. Rob Myers is on the leading edge of crop insurance science and we’re honored to have him on AGree’s Steering Committee. As the director of the University of Missouri Center for Regenerative Agriculture and Co-Chair on the Diversified Farming Systems Working Group, he’s focused on regenerating the health of our soils while building increased resiliency for farms and food production. 

Our August newsletter is out now! Sign up on our website now if you haven't already. We want to make you aware of a correction. The Climate-Smart Fieldscapes and Regenerative Grazing incentive payment programs don’t open again for enrollment until November 1, 2024. However, our Nutrient Management with 4R Approach and “Grow Your Edges” Silvopasture programs are open now! #regenag #MO_CRCL

Don’t forget to apply for Missouri CRCL Project’s nutrient management incentive payment program! Payments are $20 per acre and applications close September 30, 2024. To apply or learn more, scan the QR code or visit https://lnkd.in/gVrNmEHH  #Mo_CRCL Thank you to our project partners: Missouri Corn Growers Association Missouri Soybeans MISSOURI CATTLEMENS ASSOCIATION Missouri Farm Bureau The Nature Conservancy COLUMBIA CENTER FOR URBAN AGRICULTURE EarthDance Organic Farm School Ecosystem Services Market Consortium (ESMC) Missouri Department of Agriculture Missouri Department of Conservation Missouri Agribusiness Association MFA Incorporated Missouri Fertilizer Control Board (MoFCB) The Kansas City Food Hub Vital Farms STAR

Tomorrow's webinar will be presented by the Farmers for Soil Health education team, composed of staff from the Soil Health Institute and the University of Missouri Center for Regenerative Agriculture. CEU credit is available. Register at https://zurl.co/OpyX. #FarmersForSoilHealth #CoverCrops