2025 DNA Sample Collection Instructions
Market livestock DNA will be collected via hair follicles. Nose prints and blood samples will no longer be accepted. Questions – Call/email Rhiannon Birdwell, Competitive …
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Missouri State Fair Receives Awards of Excellence
The Missouri State Fair celebrated many honors at the 2024 International Association of Fairs & Expositions (IAFE) Convention. The Missouri State Fair was recognized for …
MSF Youth in Agriculture Scholarship Deadline January 21
The Missouri State Fair and the Youth in Agriculture Committee are accepting applications for Youth in Agriculture scholarships for Missouri high school seniors graduating in …
Governor Parson Highlights Successes of 2024 Missouri State Fair
Governor Mike Parson and Missouri State Fair Director Jason Moore announced today that 345,643 visitors attended the annual State Fair in Sedalia, which was held …
Missouri State Fair Breaks Ground on New Indoor Arena
(SEDALIA, Mo.) – The Missouri State Fair Commission held an official groundbreaking ceremony today for a new indoor arena on the Fairgrounds. The arena will …