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Lincoln University Horticulture Program The Lincoln University Horticulture program applies research, extension and teaching methods to help farmers increase income and profitability.

📖 Tomorrow’s the Day! Organic Agriculture Training is Almost Here! 📖Are you an extension educator, agricultural professi...
10/01/2026

📖 Tomorrow’s the Day! Organic Agriculture Training is Almost Here! 📖

Are you an extension educator, agricultural professional, farmer leader, or community trainer interested in organic agriculture? Join us tomorrow for a full day of learning, discussion, and hands-on education!

🌱 In-Service of Education Training on Organic Agriculture

📅 Tomorrow — Friday, October 2, 2026
🕘 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
📍 Alan T. Busby Farm
5124 Goller Road, Jefferson City, MO 65101

Throughout the day, participants will explore:

🌿 The history of organic agriculture
📋 Organic certification
🇺🇸 USDA programs for farmers and educators
🔎 New developments in organic agriculture
🚜 A tour of the LU Busby Organic Research Farm

👩‍🏫 Presented by:
Dr. Touria Eaton & Sophie Whyte
Lincoln University of Missouri

🥗 Lunch and refreshments will be provided!

There’s still time to register!
📧 [email protected]
📧 [email protected]

We look forward to seeing everyone tomorrow! 🌱📚

📖 One Week Until Our Organic Agriculture Training! 📖There’s still time to register for the upcoming In-Service of Educat...
09/25/2026

📖 One Week Until Our Organic Agriculture Training! 📖

There’s still time to register for the upcoming In-Service of Education Training on Organic Agriculture, presented Dr. Touria Eaton and Sophie Whyte of Lincoln University of Missouri!

🌱 What you’ll learn:
• History and development of organic agriculture
• Organic certification
• USDA programs available to farmers and educators
• New developments in organic agriculture
• A tour of the LU Busby Organic Research Farm

📅 Friday, October 2, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
📍 Alan T. Busby Farm
5124 Goller Road
Jefferson City, MO 65101

🥗 Lunch and refreshments will be provided!

This Train-the-Trainer program is designed for Missouri faculty, extension educators, farmer leaders, and community agricultural trainers interested in gaining research-based knowledge about organic agriculture.

✉️ Registration is available by email:
Dr. Touria Eaton: [email protected]
Sophie Whyte: [email protected]

📲 You can also scan the QR code on the flyer to register!

We hope to see you there! 🌿

🌾 5 DAYS UNTIL THE SOUTHEAST MISSOURI FARMERS & PRODUCERS CONFERENCE! 🌱Looking for practical information you can bring b...
09/25/2026

🌾 5 DAYS UNTIL THE SOUTHEAST MISSOURI FARMERS & PRODUCERS CONFERENCE! 🌱

Looking for practical information you can bring back to your farm? Join the Lincoln University Horticulture Program in Sikeston for a full day focused on Regenerative Agriculture and Soil Health!

📅 Tuesday, September 29, 2026
🕘 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Sikeston Impact Center
214 Lincoln Street, Sikeston, MO 63801

This Southeast Missouri conference will explore:

🌱 Managing soil fertility and improving soil health
🌾 Principles and practices of regenerative agriculture
🌿 The relationship between plants and soil
💡 Educational opportunities through SARE and NRCS
🤝 Networking with fellow farmers and producers

PLUS: Educational resources, expert presentations, farm-focused door prizes, lunch and refreshments—all FREE! 🎉

📣 Southeast Missouri farmers and producers—this is a great opportunity to learn without having to travel out of the region. Bring a friend, fellow producer, or neighbor and join us in Sikeston!

👉 Registration is required. Scan the QR code on the flyer or email: Dr. Touria Eaton ([email protected]) or Mike Crowden ([email protected]).

We’ll see you on Tuesday in Sikeston! 🌱

💚 Looking Back on the 2026 West Central Farmers & Producers ConferenceWhat a great day of learning, connection, and conv...
09/23/2026

💚 Looking Back on the 2026 West Central Farmers & Producers Conference

What a great day of learning, connection, and conversation at the 2026 West Central Farmers & Producers Conference in Kansas City last Thursday!

The Lincoln University Horticulture Program was proud to bring farmers and producers together for a day focused on Regenerative Agriculture and Soil Health. 🌾

Throughout the conference, attendees had the opportunity to:

🌿 Explore practices that support healthier soils
📚 Learn from agricultural experts and educational resources
🤝 Connect and share ideas with fellow farmers and producers
🎁 Enjoy farm-focused door prizes
🥗 Gather over lunch and refreshments

A big thank you to everyone who attended, shared their knowledge, asked questions, and helped make the day a success!

We also appreciate the Lincoln University KC Urban Impact Center for allowing us to take over their space for the day to gather and learn together.

This conference was part of the 2026 Farmers & Producers Conference series, created to bring practical, research-based agricultural education to producers across Missouri.

Thank you for being part of the conversation around regenerative agriculture, soil health, and the future of Missouri agriculture! 💚

📣 Southeast Missouri Farmers & Producers Conference — Save the Date! 📣Southeast Missouri farmers and producers—this one ...
09/15/2026

📣 Southeast Missouri Farmers & Producers Conference — Save the Date! 📣

Southeast Missouri farmers and producers—this one is for you! 🌾

The 2026 Southeast Missouri Farmers & Producers Conference is coming up, and we’d love to see you in Sikeston on Tuesday, September 29!

📅 Tuesday, September 29, 2026
🕘 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Sikeston Impact Center
214 Lincoln Street, Sikeston, MO 63801

This year’s conference is centered around Regenerative Agriculture & Soil Health, with practical, research-based information designed to help farmers and producers improve their operations.

🌱 What to expect:
• Educational resources
• Presentations from agricultural experts
• Farm-focused door prizes 🎁
• Networking with fellow farmers and producers
• Information on soil fertility & soil health
• Regenerative agriculture practices
• Opportunities through SARE & NRCS
• 🍽️ FREE lunch and refreshments!

🚜 Calling all Southeast Missouri farmers, producers, homesteaders, and agriculture enthusiasts! If you know someone who would benefit from a day of practical agricultural education, tag them below and share this post!

👉 Registration is FREE!
Scan the QR code on the flyer or by emailing: Dr. Touria Eaton ([email protected]), Mike Crowden ([email protected]), or Melissa Lepore ([email protected]).

📍 Sikeston • September 29 • 9 AM–4 PM

Tag a farmer who should be in the room! 👇🌱

🌱 THURSDAY! Don’t Miss the 2026 West Central Missouri Farmers & Producers Conference! 🌱Missouri farmers and producers in...
09/15/2026

🌱 THURSDAY! Don’t Miss the 2026 West Central Missouri Farmers & Producers Conference! 🌱

Missouri farmers and producers in the Kansas City area—there’s still time to join us on Thursday, September 17!

The Lincoln University Horticulture Program is bringing practical, research-based agricultural education closer to producers with a full day focused on Regenerative Agriculture and Soil Health. 🌾

📅 Thursday, September 17, 2026
🕙 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 KC Urban Impact Center
1028 The Paseo
Kansas City, MO 64106

🌱 What you can expect:
• Presentations from agricultural experts
• Educational resources and vendor exhibits
• Information on soil fertility and soil health
• Regenerative agriculture practices
• Plant-soil relationships
• Opportunities through SARE and NRCS
• Networking with fellow farmers and producers
• 🎁 Farm-focused door prizes

🍽️ The conference is FREE and includes lunch and refreshments!

If you’ve been meaning to register, now’s the time! Register with the QR code below or by emailing: Dr. Touria Eaton ([email protected]) or Nathan St. Clair ([email protected]).

We hope to see you on Thursday in Kansas City! 🌱

📖 Learn More About Organic Agriculture! 📖Join Missouri SARE and Lincoln University of Missouri for an upcoming In-Servic...
09/13/2026

📖 Learn More About Organic Agriculture! 📖

Join Missouri SARE and Lincoln University of Missouri for an upcoming In-Service of Education Training on Organic Agriculture!

This Train-the-Trainer program is designed for Missouri faculty, extension educators, farmer leaders, and community agricultural trainers looking to expand their knowledge and share research-based information about organic agriculture.

📚 Topics will include:
🌱 The history of organic agriculture
🌿 Organic certification
🇺🇸 USDA programs available to farmers and educators
🔎 New developments in organic agriculture
🚜 A tour of the LU Busby Organic Research Farm

👩‍🌾 Presented by:
Dr. Touria Eaton & Sophie Whyte, Lincoln University of Missouri

📅 Friday, October 2, 2026
🕘 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Alan T. Busby Farm
5124 Goller Road
Jefferson City, MO 65101

🥗 Lunch & refreshments will be provided!

📲 Ready to register?
Scan the QR code on the flyer or register by email by contacting:

📧 Dr. Touria Eaton: [email protected]
📧 Sophie Whyte: [email protected]

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about organic agriculture and tour one of the Midwest’s largest certified organic research farms!

🌱 Southeast Missouri Farmers & Producers — Mark Your Calendar! 🌱Farmers and producers in Southeast Missouri—join the Lin...
09/12/2026

🌱 Southeast Missouri Farmers & Producers — Mark Your Calendar! 🌱

Farmers and producers in Southeast Missouri—join the Lincoln University Horticulture Program for the 2026 Southeast Missouri Farmers & Producers Conference!

This year’s conference series will focus on Regenerative Agriculture and Soil Health, with practical, research-based information you can take back to the farm. 🌾

📅 Tuesday, September 29, 2026
🕘 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Sikeston Impact Center
214 Lincoln Street
Sikeston, MO 63801

✨ What to Expect:
🌱 Educational resources
👩‍🌾 Presentations from experts
🎁 Farm-focused door prizes
🤝 Networking opportunities
🍽️ FREE lunch and refreshments

Attendees will learn about soil fertility, improving soil health, regenerative agriculture practices, plant-soil relationships, and opportunities available through SARE and NRCS.

💚 The conference is FREE, but registration is required!

👉 Scan the QR code on the flyer or by emailing: Dr. Touria Eaton ([email protected]) or Mike Crowden ([email protected]).

📣 Share this post with a farmer, producer, or agriculture enthusiast who should attend!

🌿 ONE WEEK TO GO! 🌿The countdown is on! The 2026 West Central Farmers & Producers Conference is just ONE WEEK away!📆 Thu...
09/11/2026

🌿 ONE WEEK TO GO! 🌿

The countdown is on! The 2026 West Central Farmers & Producers Conference is just ONE WEEK away!

📆 Thursday, September 17
🕙 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
📍 KC Urban Impact Center
1028 The Paseo
Kansas City, MO 64106

This year’s conference is focused on Regenerative Agriculture & Soil Health and will bring together farmers and producers for a day of practical, research-based education and connection.

✨ Plan to join us for:
🌱 Presentations from experts
📚 Educational resources
🤝 Networking opportunities
🎁 Farm-focused door prizes
🥗 FREE lunch & refreshments

Whether regenerative agriculture is already part of your operation or you’re interested in learning more, this is a great opportunity to learn something new, connect with others, and bring useful information back to your farm.

🎟️ Registration is FREE!

Only ONE WEEK until we gather in Kansas City — have you registered yet?

👉 Register using the QR code in the flyer or by emailing: Dr Touria Eaton ([email protected]) or Nathan St. Clair ([email protected]).

📣 Mark Your Calendar, West Central Missouri!The 2026 West Central Farmers & Producers Conference is coming up September ...
09/04/2026

📣 Mark Your Calendar, West Central Missouri!

The 2026 West Central Farmers & Producers Conference is coming up September 17th, and we’d love to see you there!

This conference is part of a series of 3 conferences across Missouri to bring research-based information to farmers in different regions. This year’s conference series is centered around Regenerative Agriculture & Soil Health, with information designed to help farmers and producers put new ideas to work.

🌾 What’s in store?
• Presentations from experts
• Educational resources
• Networking with fellow farmers and producers
• Farm-focused door prizes
• FREE lunch and refreshments

📅 Thursday, September 17th
⏰ 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
📍 KC Urban Impact Center
1028 The Paseo
Kansas City, MO 64106

Whether you’re already practicing regenerative agriculture or just curious about where to start, come learn, connect, and take home information you can use.

🎟️ Registration is FREE!
Don’t wait—get registered and make plans to join us in Kansas City!

Register using the QR code on the flyer below or contact Nathan St. Clair ([email protected]) or Dr. Touria Eaton ([email protected]).

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900 Chestnut
Jefferson City, MO
65101

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

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+15736815174

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