Josh Mason

Agrotechnology Reporter

University of Missouri journalism graduate Josh Mason, initially unfamiliar with agriculture, found his calling during a rural reporting practicum. Immersed in the daily struggles and triumphs of a family farm, he became captivated by the untold stories of the agricultural community. Mason quickly realized the critical need for insightful agricultural journalism to bridge the urban-rural divide and highlight farming's vital role. Now, he focuses his reporting on the intersection of agrarian policy, technology, and the lives of farmers, passionate about giving a voice to those who work the land.