Do you enjoy eating fresh fruit? Then the farmers market is for you. The farmers market is held every Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm Apr through Oct.
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The Man Behind the New Oregon County Auction House
A lot of new construction is going on around the town of Alton, and an auction house is one of them.
Rain Causes Mississippi River to Rise to Highest Levels in 92 Years
Spring in Missouri this year has been exceptionally wet, and those located near streams and rivers can attest to that.
Feral Hogs are Taking Over Southern Missouri
Lately the feral hog population has been skyrocketing throughout the state of Missouri causing farmers to quit planting their fields.
President Trump Says U.S. Will Buy Farmers Products if China Doesn’t
For a while now the China and United States trade war has been going on and although it doesn’t look close to ending any time soon, Trump has some ideas.
Alton Missouri Farmers Market Now Open
Once again it’s spring. A sure sign of spring is the beginning of the local Farmer’s Market. Although it has been a seemingly cool spring, farmers are still growing items.
Outback Greenhouse Continues Battling Cold Spring Weather
Outback Greenhouse has been battling a cold, wet spring this year. This greenhouse offers a variety of plants. However, due to a cold, wet spring, business has only recently picked up.
Governor Mike Parson Proclaims National FFA Week in Missouri
On February 19th Missouri Governor Mike Parson proclaimed February 16th through the 23rd as National Future Farmers of America Week in Missouri.
E. Coli Recall Now Includes More Than Just Romaine
Adams Bros. Farming initiated a voluntary recall on red and green leaf lettuce and cauliflower on December 13th.
$867 Billion Farm Bill Passed by a Landslide Through Congress
On December 11th the United States Senate voted on and passed a new 867 billion dollar farm bill.
DNR Contributes Near $1 Million to Assist Drought Stricken Communities
So far the there are eight community water suppliers that will receive money from the emergency drought funding.
What Every Hunter Ought to Know About Deer Season in 2018
Deer hunting is split into two categories, archery and firearms. Archery hunting starts September 15th.












