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Challenges and choices: fit for life
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2018)
Do you want to feel great? Chances are, you do. So how do you get there? Healthy habits can bridge the way to feeling great. Read on to find out what you can do for better health.
Laboratory analysis of manure
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2018)
To make efficient use of fertilizer nutrients in manure, nutrient levels must be determined by laboratory analysis. This publication outlines methods for obtaining and interpreting laboratory analyses of manure.
Tornado season: are you ready?
(University of Missouri. Extension Division, 2018)
Global Journalist: How a sports reporter challenged Romania's oligarchy
(2020)
In 2015, victims of a fire in a Romanian nightclub began to dying of infections in hospitals where they were being treated for their burns. Sports reporter Catalin Tolontan and his team investigated the government-run ...
Evaluating the contract swine finishing opportunity
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2018)
Increasing numbers of farmers, aspiring farmers and rural landowners are considering a contract hog finishing enterprise as a way to enter agriculture or to expand or diversify their current operation. This publication is ...
Swine manure management systems in Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2018)
"Livestock manure is a potential source of surface and groundwater contamination. Modern livestock production, confining herds in smaller spaces, has increased problems associated with disposing and making use of manure. ...
Dust, odor and gas control in swine finishing barns through oil sprinkling
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2018)
The odors and gases produced by pigs raised in confinement buildings are a concern for producers working inside the buildings and for their neighbors living nearby. Poor air quality inside the building is a health and ...
Land application considerations for animal manure
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2018)
Manure should always be spread or irrigated uniformly on fields with consideration given to the proper application rate. Nutrient losses, pollution potential and odor are reduced if manure is incorporated into the soil as ...
Hog manure and domestic wastewater management objectives
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2018)
The objective of this publication is to identify the differences and similarities between managing municipal wastewater and managing the manure from grow-finish pig systems. There are two defining differences between ...
Global Journalist: Photojournalists on working through a pandemic (2020)
(2020)
In these highlights of a March 20, 2020 Global Journalist webinar, three photographers for West Coast news outlets discuss the challenges they face to keeping the public informed and themselves safe during the COVID-19 ...
Conserving Missouri's wild and managed pollinators (2018)
(University of Missouri. Extension Division, 2018)
"This publication introduces issues regarding the conservation of pollinators in Missouri. It explores why pollinators are crucial, what major threats confront them, what conservation steps are being taken, and how you can ...
Feeding organic and inorganic sources of trace minerals for swine production
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2018)
A balanced diet of required nutrients is vital in the operation of a profitable swine production. A nutritionally complete diet provides all the necessary nutrients required by the growing pig or reproducing female. Because ...
Crop insurance in Missouri (2018)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2018)
Crop insurance offers farmers a way to manage risk associated with agricultural commodity production and prices. Crop insurance can decrease the production risk associated with adverse weather conditions, fire and pests, ...
Squeezed by rising food prices?
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2018)
The impact nitrogenous additions have on microcystin production by cyanobacteria in a glyphosate treated reservoir
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2020)
Cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms are negatively impacting lakes globally. These bloom events can produce toxins that can have harmful implications for the wildlife and humans that interact with them. One of these toxins ...
Global Journalist: Investigators dig into the bombing of an Israeli hotel in Mombasa; Saddam Hussein claims no weapons of mass destruction
(2002)
In this December 5, 2002 episode of Global Journalist, host Stuart Loory interviews three journalists about two different news items of the day -- the bombing of an Israeli-owned hotel in Mombasa, Kenya, and the claims by ...
Global Journalist: Openly gay minister
(2003)
On this August 7, 2003 program Global Journalist asks if the election of an openly gay minister in the United States Episcopal Church minister Gene Robinson, as Bishop of New Hampshire threatens to split the Worldwide ...