Hampshire Pet Products Set A World Record Thanks To Its R&D Efforts
There are lots of world records regarding the pets we adore so much. For instance, the Longest Dog – a Great Dane that measured more than 7 feet from its hind legs to the nose. Tallest Dog? [...]
Benson Hill And Mars Inc Have Developed Technology To Protect The Cacao Tree
Cacao trees are the sole source of beans used in the manufacturing of chocolate. However, with the rising temperatures, specifically in the tropical forests, the trees are facing the danger of [...]
Missouri S&T Install Microgrid System To Power Student-Occupied Homes
Two lead battery microgrid systems have been installed at the EcoVillage at Missouri University of Science and Technology (S&T). The EcoVillage has been named a ‘living laboratory’ due the [...]
Missouri’s Agriculture Matching Grant Program Funds Innovative Projects
Missouri is set to fund some urban agriculture entrepreneurs and non-traditional farmers like wine producers, beekeepers as well as shrimp farmers. The program has been dubbed the Urban and [...]
$220M Mizzou Research Facility To Be Established In Missouri
A research facility is to be built at the University of Missouri Columbia Campus. The $220.8 million facility will be built by the Burns and McDonnell architecture and engineering company. This [...]
The Hyperloop Could Be The Next Revolutionary Mode Of Transport
Over a century ago, airplanes were the latest form of transportation to be invented. However, a strong contender exists for the 21st century named the Hyperloop. This new transportation [...]
Smithfield Foods Is Working To Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions By 25 Percent
Smithfield Foods Inc. specializes in meat processing in the United States and is owned by the WH Group of China. The company recently announced innovative biogas projects that have been [...]
Soy Innovation Center To Be Established in Missouri
An 18-month project to build a Center for Soy Innovation in Jefferson is in progress. The Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council chairman, John Kelley, noted that upon completion, the soy [...]
Research in Missouri Leads To Production Of Virus Resistant Pigs
Researchers from the University of Missouri have successfully come up with a breed of pigs that are resistant to the deadly porcine virus. Transmissible Gastroenteritis is a virus that infects [...]