Tag: missouri
Coal still the main fuel for power generation in Missouri
Although an increasing amount of money is being invested in generating “clean” energy from solar and wind power stations, the state of Missouri is still [more…]
US agricultural sector expected to have mixed fortunes going forward, say scientists
By Courtney Perrett, cperrett@missouri.edu. Image by Kyle Spradley. The University of Missouri Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) has released an update to its [more…]
CSI Leasing relocates global headquarters within Missouri
CSI Leasing, one of the world’s largest independent equipment leasing companies, is relocating its global headquarters from Creve Coeur to a more than 138,000-square-foot facility [more…]
Missouri Governor declares September ‘Rice Month’
Probably not many people realise this but Missouri is actually one of the largest producers of rice in the United States. So, on behalf of [more…]
Missouri population now at almost 6.2 million
The population of Missouri is now estimated to be almost 6.2 million people, according to the latest report by the US Census Bureau. The exact [more…]
Missouri State Fair attracts almost 350,000 visitors and generates ‘record revenues’
This year’s Missouri State Fair, held from August 8 to 18, attracted 345,643 visitors, according to figures released by the organizers. The annual state fair, [more…]
Missouri takes ‘emergency’ action to stop spread of unregulated cannabis products
Missouri governor Michael L. Parson is taking what he suggests is emergency action against the spread of unregulated cannabis products. While some cannabis products are [more…]
Missouri authorities fight to stop power companies seizing land from farmers
Over the past year or more, power companies have been using a provision of federal power called “eminent domain” to condemn and confiscate or seize [more…]
Missouri scientists invent new method for totally removing nanoplastics from water
The liquid-based solution uses a solvent to trap the plastic particles, leaving clean water behind University of Missouri scientists are battling against an emerging enemy [more…]
Ozark National Scenic Riverways celebrates 100 years
Ozark National Scenic Riverways, in southern Missouri, is celebrating 100 years of public lands along the Current River on National Public Lands Day. The Current [more…]