The University of Missouri Center for Agroforestry partners with universities, natural resource entities and agricultural organizations across the Midwest and the nation to preserve and strengthen the family farm and our nation's diverse landscapes.

MU Collaborations
University of Missouri Extension

College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources: Partnerships with 10 departments: Animal Sciences, Horticulture, Forestry, Agricultural Economics, Rural Sociology, Entomology, Agronomy, Plant Pathology, Fisheries and Wildlife, and Soil, Environment and Atmospheric Sciences.

University of Missouri National Center for Soybean Biotechnology

University of Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station Outlying Properties:
Horticulture and Agroforestry Research Center, New Franklin, Mo., Wurdack Farm, Cook Station, Mo., The Southwest Center, Mt. Vernon, Mo., Greenley Research Center, Novelty, Mo., South Farms, Columbia, Mo., Delta Research Center, Portageville, Mo., Bradford Research and Extension Center, Columbia, Mo., Thompson Farm, Spickard, Mo.

External University Partnerships
The Agroecology Issue Team, Iowa State University
Chetopa Experiment Station, Kansas State University

Federal and State Agency Partnerships
Federal Collaborations
USDA Agricultural Research Service - Dale Bumpers Small Farms Research Center, Booneville, Ark.
USDA Forest Service - Central Hardwoods Research Unit, Columbia, Mo.
National Agroforestry Center, Lincoln, Neb.
USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service
USDA Agricultural Research Service - Cropping Systems and Water Quality Research, Columbia, Mo.
USDA Forest Service - Hardwood Tree Improvement and Regeneration Center

State Collaborations
Missouri Department of Conservation
Missouri Department of Natural Resources
Missouri Department of Agriculture
Missouri Natural Resources Conservation Service
Missouri Resource Conservation and Development

Professional Associations and Businesses
Association for Temperate Agroforestry
Forrest Keeling Nursery
Hammons Products Company
Missouri Northern Pecan Growers, LLC
Missouri Forest Products Association
Missouri Nut Growers Association
Missouri Walnut Council
Chestnut Growers of America
Missouri Farm Bureau
Missouri Farmers Union
Missouri Tree Farm Association
Missouri Christmas Tree Producers Association
Missouri Consulting Foresters Association

Donors and Friends
Doug Allen Friend of the Center; has made a planned gift of 521 acres and corresponding resources for the establishment of the Doug Allen Research and Education Site, Laurie, Mo.