Extension provides research based info, ed programs, & tech transfer focused on issues & needs of the people of MS, enabling them to make informed decisions that effect their lives.

Improve integration, translation, and transition of coastal data and research products in the northern GOM for adaptation to sea-level rise (SLR) and coastal inundation.

Preserving, protecting, & displaying plants native in MS & LA; providing environmental & horticultural research opportunities; offering cultural, educational, scientific, & recreational programs.

Adopt-A-Stream is a program that promotes environmental stewardship through teacher workshops, Aquatic classroom programs and outdoor field activities. It promotes behaviors to improve watersheds.

To protect and manage the fish, forest, and wildlife resources of the state; to facilitate and provide opportunity for all citizens to use, enjoy, and learn about these resources.

To contribute to the conservation of Missouri’s migratory and resident birds through scientific research, community outreach, and education. To gather information about avian communities and habitat use that will assist state, federal, and private natural resource managers in their efforts to implement conservation programs. To provide opportunities for Missourians of all ages to learn about species and habitat conservation. To advocate for sound, science-based conservation policy that benefits birds, other wildlife and environmental quality.

Soil conservation

Our mission is to connect people to nature through conservation and community education focused on birds and their habitats.