“At MSU-WP, I knew I would be a name and not a number.” Academic Program: Agriculture Hometown: Ewing, Mo. Why did you choose to attend Missouri State-West Plains? At MSU-WP I knew I would be a name and not a number. How would you describe your experience here? It has been great here at MSU-WP! I have learned a lot more about myself and what I’m capable of, more than … [Read more...] about Spotlight: Tisha Richmond
Missouri State University-West Plains’ agriculture department is joining forces with the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) to offer a workshop on high tunnels from 6 to 9 p.m. Nov. 21. The workshop will take place in room 103 of the Lybyer Technology Center on the Missouri State-West Plains Campus. It is the first of a series of workshops planned for commercial … [Read more...] about High tunnel workshop set for Nov. 21
Six agriculture students at Missouri State University-West Plains are recipients of the FFA’s highest honor – the American FFA Degree. Five will receive their honors Nov. 2 at the organization’s annual convention in Indianapolis, Indiana. They include Dalton Sanders and Braylin Shelton, both of Salem; Sean Loughridge, Licking; Christian Hirsch, Thayer; and Vanessa Kirkwood, … [Read more...] about Ag students receive American FFA Degree
Eight students in the agriculture department at Missouri State University-West Plains placed in competitions at the 2019 National Postsecondary Agriculture Students (PAS) Organization Conference and Convention. The event took place March 13-16 in Loveland, Colorado. PAS promotes career preparation and leadership, according to Dr. Linda Wulff-Risner, associate professor of … [Read more...] about 8 students place in competitions at national agriculture conference
Information about Missouri State University-West Plains’ agriculture programs will be presented at the March 8 Friends of the Garnett Library meeting. Three students who have qualified for the National Professional Agriculture Student (PAS) Conference March 13-16 in Loveland, Colorado, will be the keynote speakers. The students will explain how they qualified for competitions … [Read more...] about Ag programs topic of March 8 Friends of the Garnett Library meeting