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Virtual Fence Toolkit

This collection of resources provides you with information to start your virtual fence journey. Whether you’re exploring how the technology works, considering cost or just want to hear from farmers currently, using it, there is something here for you! Questions? Email Kaitlyn Dozler-German at kaitlyn.dozler@missouri.edu. Virtual Fence 101 Ever wondered how virtual fence can...

National Cover Crop Variety Testing Program: 2025-2026 Results

Assistant Director for Research Etienne Sutton breaks down key results from the 2025-2026 National Cover Crop Variety Project Report. The National Cover Crop Variety Testing Program aims to identify how new and existing cover crop varieties perform in a wide variety of locations across the country to help farmers, crop advisors, and members of...

Virtual Fence Symposium, 2026

Hear from producers and experts about virtual fence technology. We hosted a Virtual Fence Symposium on June 25, 2026, bringing together producers, researchers, and vendors to explore how virtual fencing technology is transforming grazing management across Missouri. Click below to watch: Visit YouTube

National Cover Crop Variety Testing Program: 2025-2026 Report

The National Cover Crop Variety Testing Program aims to identify how new and existing cover crop varieties perform in a wide variety of locations across the country to help farmers, crop advisors, and members of the seed industry with decision making. In its second report, data from 13 states are provided for 35 different...

The Grow Down on Soil Health

Welcome to “The Grow Down on Soil Health” podcast, where we dive deep into sustainable farming practices designed to enhance both your land and your bottom line. Join host Ben West, Ph.D., executive director of Farmers for Soil Health, and a diverse lineup of guests from various agricultural backgrounds as they share entertaining stories,...

From Space to Soil: Using Remote Sensing to Track Cover Crop Adoption

Farmers for Soil Health (FSH) is an initiative led by the Soy Checkoff, Pork Checkoff, and National Corn Growers Association, which advances the use of soil health practices like cover crops to help improve farmer profitability. This video is part of the FSH education series supported by the Soil Health Institute (SHI) and the...

“There will always be collars in my future”; Exploring US ranchers’ and company representatives’ perspectives of virtual fencing for livestock

How does virtual fencing impact farmers and ranchers? Interest in virtual fencing is growing among U.S. producers, but what are its benefits and limitations? Our team interviewed ranchers and company representatives to understand different experiences with virtual fencing and how it could affect pasture management, animal welfare and more. ***** Authors:

Investing in Your Ground: A Regenerative Agriculture Resource Guide for Women Cropland Owners in Missouri

Non-operating landowners play an important role in regenerating farmland for future generations. Many want to care for their land but lack resources or a starting point. This guide provides guidance for women cropland owners in Missouri looking to work alongside their tenants to implement conservation practices. This document is available to download here or...

Conservation on the Land

See the technical and financial assistance available in Missouri… From our partners at the Missouri Rural Crisis Center comes a webinar featuring the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC), Soil and Water Conservation Districts (SWCD) and our Missouri CRCL Project (with a special focus on Conservation Fieldscapes and Regenerative Grazing)....

Potential for growth in the U.S. cover crop seed industry

Discover industry insights from a quantitative survey… As interest in cover crops increases, so have the opportunities for adoption funding and research. However, it’s largely unknown how and if the cover crop seed industry can support this growth. In this report, seed industry processionals were surveyed about their views of the current market and...

Resources

Virtual Fence Toolkit

National Cover Crop Variety Testing Program: 2025-2026 Results

Virtual Fence Symposium, 2026

National Cover Crop Variety Testing Program: 2025-2026 Report

The Grow Down on Soil Health

From Space to Soil: Using Remote Sensing to Track Cover Crop Adoption

“There will always be collars in my future”; Exploring US ranchers’ and company representatives’ perspectives of virtual fencing for livestock

Investing in Your Ground: A Regenerative Agriculture Resource Guide for Women Cropland Owners in Missouri

Conservation on the Land

Potential for growth in the U.S. cover crop seed industry

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