In the News

Welcome to our newsroom! Here, you will find up-to-date and accurate information on both Jefferson Farm & Gardens and the Thomas Jefferson Agricultural Institute.

Current News

Photo Gallery: Berry Workshop Held at Jefferson Farm and Gardens
June 23, 2010
Columbia Missourian
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Jefferson Farm and Gardens Celebrates Summer with Open House
June 20, 2010
Columbia Missourian
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Cashing in on Shorter Sunflowers
Apr. 15, 2010
Missouri Farmer Today
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Black-eyed Peas Bring a Taste of Magic to the New Year
Dec. 29, 2009
The Austin American-Statesman
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Southern food with a long history has crossed several cultures and continents. Read More>>

Growing Amaranth and Enjoying the Super Grain all Year Long
Nov. 23, 2009
Green Talk™
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USDA Grant Expands an MU Extension Program
Nov. 12, 2009
Columbia Missourian
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Grow Your Farm Program Keeps Growing
Nov. 5, 2009
Missouri Ruralist
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Funding Shortfall Hurts Educational Farm
Oct. 8, 2009
Missouri Farmer Today
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Rain Garden Program Set for this Morning
June 6, 2009
Columbia Daily Tribune
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Fertile Mind: Save By Planting a Recession Garden
Feb. 8, 2009
Columbia Daily Tribune
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Jefferson Farm And Gardens Near Completion
Aug. 30, 2008
KOMU/Channel 8
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Jefferson Farm & Gardens Holds Final Open House
Aug. 30, 2008
Columbia Missourian
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Educational Farm to Host Final Open House
Aug. 29, 2008
Columbia Missourian
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Jefferson Farms Opens its Barn Doors
July 19, 2008
Columbia Missourian
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Environmentally Friendly Parking Lot Installed
June 25, 2008
Columbia Missourian
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Eco Friendly Parking
June 25, 2008
KOMU/Channel 8
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Nurture a Child By Growing a Garden
June 11, 2008
Columbia Daily Tribune
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Cultivating a Jeffersonian-Style Liberty Garden
May 21, 2008
Columbia Daily Tribune
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Dignitaries Hail Progress of Agriculture Showcase
May 10, 2008
Columbia Daily Tribune
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Groundbreaking for Visitor Education Complex
May 9, 2008
Columbia Missourian
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Seed Money
Apr. 18, 2008
Missouri Ruralist
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Jefferson Farm & Gardens Offering Open House Events
Mar. 21, 2008
Columbia Business Times
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Jefferson Farm Wins DNR Grant to Aid Watershed
Mar. 15, 2008
Columbia Daily Tribune
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Barn Targets Children with Education Effort
Oct. 5, 2007
Missouri Farmer Today
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Farm Showcase Answers Development Questions
Sep. 30, 2007
Columbia Missourian

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MU's South Farm Showcase New Look
Sep. 27, 2007
Columbia Missourian
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Learning About Farming
Sep. 26, 2007
KOMU/Channel 8
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Blunt Announces $386,624 in Neighborhood Assistance Program Tax Credits for Three Missouri Not-For-Profit Organizations
Aug. 21, 2007
Missouri Department of Economic Development
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Introducing: Jefferson Farm and Gardens
Aug. 14, 2007
The Soy Daily
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Monsanto, MFA Foundations Provide Fertile Funding for Jefferson Farm and Gardens
July 14, 2007
Columbia Business Times
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Midwest Farming Showcase Becoming Reality
July 2, 2007
Missouri Ruralist
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Kids Will Learn About Livestock, Farming in Columbia
June 28, 2007
Columbia Missourian
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Monsanto Grant to Help Pay for Farm Greenhouse
June 15, 2007
Columbia Missourian
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Monsanto Gives Back
June 14, 2007
KOMU/Channel 8
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Monsanto Fund Gives $200,000 to Build Educational Farm
June 14, 2007
St. Louis Business Journal
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Mid-Missouri Fish Hatchery Stocks Columbia Lake
June 9, 2007
Columbia Missourian
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Backwards Fishing
June 8, 2007
KOMU/Channel 8
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Lodging Tax Funds Used for Visitors Center
May 23, 2007
Columbia Missourian

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Growing and Learning
Dec. 6, 2006
Columbia Missourian
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Jefferson Farm will aim to give visitors first-hand understanding of agriculture Read More>>

Seeds of Tradition
Dec. 3, 2006
Columbia Daily Tribune
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Jefferson Farm project aims to remind Missourians of their roots in agriculture. Read More>>

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For all media inquiries, contact:

Lorin Chann    
Project Manager
           
Thomas Jefferson Agricultural Institute
4800 East New Haven Road
Columbia, MO 65201
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Phone: 573-449-3518