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Agricultural hand signals (1993)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1993)
Voice communications are impossible in certain agricultural situations due to distance and noise. For this reason, standard Agricultural Hand Signals have been developed for farm machinery operators by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers...
U.S. Baseline Briefing Book: Missouri Insert (2010)
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI), University of Missouri-Columbia, 2010-03)
This report provides a detailed analysis of projections for Missouri agriculture and should be used in conjunction with the 2010 US Baseline Briefing Book (FAPRI-MU Report #01-10)....
Restrictions on foreign ownership of Missouri agricultural land
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1980)
"Missouri law restricts foreign ownership of agricultural land. The land is found in 'Missouri Revised Statutes,' Chapter 442.560 - 442.592. This source gives the full text of the law and, thus, all its provisions. copies are available in public...
Lenders' sentiments on Missouri agricultural land values
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2023)
of Missouri has worked to address this knowledge gap with the annual Missouri Farm Land Values Opinion Survey since 2000. In addition, MU Extension’s annual Agricultural Lenders Seminar collects expectations on how land values will change in the next year from...
Sprayer calibration : broadcast sprayers
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1979)
"Pesticides are effective only if applied at the correct amount per acre. Too much pesticide can injure crops and leave harmful residues; too little can give inadequate and undependable control."--First page.
Agricultural commodity futures contract specifications (2011)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2011)
This guide provides information about commodity exchange markets and contract specifications for selected agricultural commodities common to Missouri. As an agricultural producer or agribusiness person, you need to have a clear understanding...
Analysis of Loan Outlays for the 1999 Crop Under Alternative Loan Rate Formulas
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 1999-08)
The analysis estimates the increase in government outlays that would result from increasing 1999 commodity loan rates.
The Effect of NASDA's "Meat the Need" Proposal on Livestock and Dairy Markets
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI), University of Missouri-Columbia, 2009-09)
The Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute at the University of Missouri (FAPRI-MU) has provided quantitative analysis to the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) regarding the short term effects on market prices...
Agricultural pollution : human-related issues
(Missouri River Relief, 2018)
"Agricultural pollution presents significant environmental concerns for the Missouri River. Ranging from pesticides to sediment and nutrients being deposited in the Missouri River, there are some urgent, but challenging problems currently facing...
Agricultural owners, family labor and the worker protection standard (WPS) (1997)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1997)
of agricultural plants on farms and in forests, nurseries and greenhouses. The Standard requires all employers to take steps to reduce the risk of pesticide-related illnesses and injuries if they: Use pesticides in the production of agricultural plants ; Employ...
Where Ozark tourists come from and their impact on local economy
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1962)
Worker protection standard overview
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2021)
"In 1992, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued the Worker Protection Standard (WPS). The WPS offers occupational protections to over 2 million agricultural workers and pesticide handlers who work at over 600,000 agricultural...
Agricultural commodity futures contract specifications
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"This guide provides information about commodity exchange markets and contract specifications for selected agricultural commodities common to Missouri. As an agricultural producer or agribusiness person, you need to have a clear understanding...
Environmental physiology and shelter engineering with special reference to domestic animals. LXV, Influence of radiant heat sink on thermally-induced stress in dairy cattle
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1962)
Agricultural phosphorus and water quality
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2018)
for efforts to maintain and improve water quality. Water quality has declined in some parts of Missouri in the 1990s. The effect of agriculture -- particularly the effect of phosphorus from agriculture -- in surface water quality has become a focal point...
Introduction to hedging agricultural commodities with futures (2011)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2011)
Producers of agricultural commodities regularly face price and production risks. Furthermore, increased global free trade and changes in domestic agricultural policy have increased these risks. As the variability of price increases the variability...
Sprayer calibration : granule applicators
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1979)
"Some pesticides are applied as granules with granule applicators. These granular pesticides are usually applied to the soil. Most granules used for row crops are applied with either a band applicator or a braodcast ...
Sprayer calibration : spray mix calculations
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1979)
"Use the two UMC Guides 1270, 'Sprayer Calibration--Broadcast Sprayers,' and 1271, 'Sprayer Calibration--Band Sprayers,' to determine how many gallons of pesticide and carrier (water) your aprayer applies per acre. The ...
Calibration--granule pesticide applicators
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1987)
"Some pesticides are applied as granules with granule applicators. These granular pesticides are usually applied to the soil. Most granules used for row crops are applied with a band applicator or a broadcast applicator. ...
Precision agriculture
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2019)
A form to print out and send to the Soil and Plant Testing Laboratory to test agriculture soil samples....