Do You Know Missouri’s Joplin Region?
- November 07, 2016
When you ask most people to think of Joplin, Missouri, many think of the devastating tornado that ravaged the region just over five years ago, and the images of the businesses ... Read More
Agtech
Missouri’s Cortex Innovation Community Is Bringing The Jobs Of Tomorrow, Today
- November 02, 2016
Have you heard about Missouri’s Cortex Innovation Community? Chances are if you live outside of St. Louis the innovation center, located in the city’s Central West End, and its coming expansion ... Read More
Monsanto’s New Greenhouse Highlights Missouri’s Agtech Prowess
- October 31, 2016
Monsanto hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially open the company’s 36 new high-tech greenhouses. The greenhouses cover 105,000 sq. ft. and are part of a $400 million expansion of Monsanto’s Chesterfield, ... Read More
Monsanto’s Fraley Discusses GMOs & Their Importance To The Future
- October 06, 2016
“Thousands of independent researchers have consistently found that GMOs benefit not only farmers and the public, but also biodiversity, soil quality, water quality, carbon sequestration—in short, the environment.” These are the ... Read More
66 Billion Reasons Why Missouri Is The Global Leader In Agtech
- September 14, 2016
One of the largest mergers ever is happening right now in the world of agtech as Bayer and Missouri’s St. Louis-based Monsanto have agreed to a $66 billion definitive merger agreement. ... Read More
Missouri and Japan Build Stronger Economic Connections
- September 13, 2016
Missouri, the Hawthorn Foundation and Governor Jay Nixon hosted the 2016 Midwest US Japan Association Conference in St. Louis. And it’s clear that connections between Missouri and Japan are strong and ... Read More
Pet Food Solutions Company Announces New Headquarters In Missouri
- September 01, 2016
Solid Gold Pet, America’s first holistic dog food brand, is relocating its headquarters to Missouri, and increasing its staff with plans to hire more than 20 new employees in the coming ... Read More
Missouri-based Monsanto Launching New Digital Farming Platform
- August 17, 2016
Missouri-based Monsanto Co.’s Climate Corp. unit has completed development on a new in-field sensor network, which includes an industry first soil nitrate sensor, and plans to expand its software infrastructure to ... Read More
Missouri Proves Prime Choice For Israeli Agtech Companies In U.S.
- August 15, 2016
In 2014, plant scientists and business leaders from St. Louis, Missouri, visited Israel in the hope of “planting seeds” that could one day draw expanding Israeli agtech companies into the St. ... Read More
Brookings: Missouri in Top 10 for Advanced Industry Growth
- August 11, 2016
A report released last week by the Brookings Institution tracked the growth of advanced manufacturing industries across the US, and discovered that Missouri was in the top 10 for both output and jobs. ... Read More