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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...
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...
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.
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.
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)
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)
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. ...
Drift of agricultural spray : causes
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1979)
"Today's pesticide applications can be effective, safe, and efficient as far as spray deposits and biological effects are concerned if proper application equipment and operating conditions are selected. Even though the drift of agricultural sprays...
Missouri limestone quality : what is ENM? (1982)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1982)
"Can you get a ton's worth of agricultural limestone out of a ton of agricultural limestone? Probably not. The effectiveness of agricultural limestone depends on two factors: Calcium carbonate equivalent and Particle size."--First page....
Rice diseases
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1982)
"Diseases cause rice crop yield reductions in Missouri each year. No estimates of the impact of these diseases on rice production are available; however, any loss is too much. Crop loss due to disease can be minimized by ...
Producing soybeans in Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1976)
"High soybean yields are not easily attained. Production practices discussed here must all be considered and followed in a timely fashion or crop returns can be drastically affected. By the time planting is complete most ...
Chemical weed control recommendations for legumes and pastures
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1981)
"Federal regulations on herbicide use change frequently; this means you need to keep informed on the status of label clearances. Labels include information on application restrictions, but they may not always be up-to-date ...
Growing and using grass on small farms
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1980)
"Grass can be a money-making cropon acres where you can't grow row crops. This publication gives some steps to follow to get more income from grass."--First page.
Machinery management 5 : power requirement
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1975)
"On the farm, power is required for numerous dissimilar tasks. It must be able to do farmstead chores, such as feedlot cleaning; furnish power for stationary jobs, such as grinding feed; handle hauling requirements; and ...
Agriculture and the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1979)
"This guide is written as though all agricultural employers must comply with the act, although, from now through the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 1980, OSHA cannot spend the appropriated funds for enforcement for employers of 10 or fewer...
Lime as a fluid
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1979)
"Traditionally, lime has been applied in a dry form. Now, a new concept in liming has emerged. Numerous dealers with fluid fertilizers and equipment are selling fluid suspensions of fine lime to farmers."--First page.
Turkey breeder management
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1979)
"The goal of every flockowner should be to produce eggs from which quality poults can be hatched. The practices outlined in this guide are based upon the best information available to help you attain this goal."--First page.