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MOCAN strategic plan 2022-2024
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2022)
"The Missouri Council for Activity and Nutrition (MOCAN) is a coalition composed of representatives from statewide and local agencies, institutions, organizations, other coalitions, and individuals who collaborate to ...
Controlling runoff and erosion at urban construction sites (2003)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2003)
This publication discusses typical practices to reduce erosion an dretain sediment on construction sites. Erosion- and sediment-control structures should be installed and maintained in accordance with local jurisdictions, manufacturers...
Best management practices for nitrogen fertilizer in Missouri
(University of Missouri Extension, 2018)
Missouri crop producers use a wide range of practices to supply nitrogen to their crops. The timing, rate and method of application, as well as the source of nitrogen and the use of additives, vary widely across the state and often between neighbors...
Proceedings of the Symposium on Sustainability in Vineyards and Wineries (2009)
(University of Missouri Extension, 2009)
in Vineyards and Wineries. Growers discussed the increasing popularity of using sustainable practices in agriculture operations, how vineyards in the U.S. are currently approaching sustainability and how the "sustainably made" label affects consumers' wine...
Native forage : a guide to getting the most from your grazing operation
(Missouri Department of Conservation, 2021)
"For the producer, one of the greatest benefits of using native forages is increased weight gain among livestock during late spring and throughout summer. Most pastures contain introduced coolseason grasses (CSG), and it ...
Proceedings of the Justin R. Morris Vineyard Mechanization Symposium (2008)
(University of Missouri Extension, 2008)
-related challenges to vineyard mechanization, and solutions to many of those challenges, Current vineyard mechanization practices being employed in numerous prominent grape-producing regions around the world, Prospects for improvement of current vineyard...
Pruning ornamental trees and shrubs (2009)
(University of Missouri Extension, 2009)
Biology and management of common ragweed
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2022)
"This publication examines the biological characteristics of common ragweed that make it a troublesome weed, and outlines management practices that will help growers better manage the weed and slow the selection of biotypes with herbicide resistance...
Considerations of pull-plug sedimentation basin for dairy manure management
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"Many small dairy farms have limited practical and easy-to-operate options for manure management. A flush system for manure removal is attractive due to reduced chore time and increased barn cleanliness. However, flush systems require greater...
How to dry foods at home (2015)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2015)
Mizzou weekly (online version), volume 34, number 27
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Division of Marketing and Publications., 2013)
Best management practices for nitrogen fertilizer in Missouri (2006)
(University of Missouri Extension, 2006)
Integrated pest management in Missouri's green industries (2008)
(University of Missouri Extension, 2008)
2013 Midwest Vegetable Production Guide for Commercial Growers (2012)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2012)
, chemical companies and formulation can also be answered here. Non-chemical weed management practices are discussed as well. Commercial produce growers can also use the information on labor laws and worker protection standards. Further sources of information...
Practical Weed Science for the Field Scout: Corn and Soybean (2009)
(University of Missouri Extension, 2009)
This publication is intended to serve as a practical reference and educational tool to be used in scouting corn and soybean fields for the presence of weeds, identifying whether a rescue treatment is necessary, and determining crop response...
Northern Missouri Research, Extension and Education Center, field day annual report 2023
(Northern Missouri Research, Extension, and Education Center, 2023)
. Memorial Farm, and Thompson Farm. The report also includes the names of the advisory board members, faculty and staff, and graduate students of the NMREEC. List of peer-reviewed journal articles published in 2022 and 2023 based on the research conducted...
Managing manure phosphorus to protect water quality
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2018)
in water quality in some Missouri lakes and streams have led to questions about this nitrogen-based strategy. Confined livestock operations are a major source of income for Missouri farmers. Livestock accounts for about 50 percent of farm cash receipts...
Basic elements of a timber sale contract
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2014)
About 85 percent -- 13 million acres -- of Missouri's forestland is owned by private landowners. Each year many of these individuals receive significant income from harvesting timber. However, too many Missouri landowners make the mistake...
Pelvic measurements and calving difficulty
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2022)
"Although researchers agree that birth weight is the most important measurable trait affecting calving difficulty, there is evidence that the size and shape of the pelvis also affect a heifer's ability to calve."--Page 1....