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Missouri's black bears were decimated in the early 20th century, but have come back in recent years. With an estimated 800 bears now living in the state, the Department of Conservation is holding a regulated hunt to help with population control. -
The ivory-billed woodpecker and the tubercled-blossom pearly mussel were recently delisted from the endangered species list.
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Senators reintroduced the Recovering America's Wildlife Act Tuesday, led by Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., along with Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M.They noted… -
The invasive emerald ash borer, a small, metallic-green beetle native to Asia, may eliminate the ash tree from North America. In Missouri, EAB is present…
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Late spring and early summer are when Missourians are most likely to come across one of the state's estimated 800 black bears - whether crossing the road,…
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Schools and nonprofits retooled last spring to keep kids fed during the pandemic lockdown. Easing of social distancing rules this spring means more meals are expected this summer.
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On Thursday, May 27, the Missouri Department of Agriculture announced the federal approval of the state’s amendment to the Industrial Hemp Plan. Missouri…
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Fresh produce from farmers markets might become more accessible for women, infants and children in low-income families in Missouri as Rep. Martha Stevens…
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Shutdowns and cancellations during the coronavirus pandemic led many people to head outdoors.
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A group of Black farmers says the ag giant's nearly $11 billion settlement of Roundup-related lawsuits earlier this summer wasn’t enough — they want the corporation to stop selling it.
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Volunteers from St. Louis have harvested thousands of pounds of vegetables from Indiana farms this summer, distributing it to local food pantries and soup kitchens.
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Federal money meant to help low-income families with food costs while kids were home from school this spring is reaching just 60% of Missouri’s eligible...
