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Minerals for dairy cattle
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1980)
Supplying minerals for all dairy cattle is common practice. However, the kind of minerals used and the method of feeding varies from one farm to another. The purpose of this guide is to present requirements, deficiency signs, supplements and methods...
How to dry foods at home (2015)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2015)
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 ...
Pelvic measurements and calving difficulty (2005)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2005)
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....
Activity and movement of plant nutrients and other trace substances in soils (1995)
(University of Missouri Extension, 1995)
The fescue fungus problem
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1988)
"Tall fescue has been widely accepted as a forage plant. It is particularly well adapted to the southern portion of the cornbelt where it has been planted on millions of acres of pasture lands. Despite its unique adaptation ...
Legitimation of decisions to adopt farm practices and purchase farm supplies in two Missouri farm communities : Ozark and Prairie
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1963)
Aflatoxins in Corn (2010)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2010)
Aflatoxin is a term generally used to refer to a group of extremely toxic chemicals produced by two molds, Aspergillus flavus and A. parasiticus. This publication provides information about aflatoxins in corn.
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...
Background and community orientation of rural physicians compared with metropolitan physicians in Missouri
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1963)
Missouri approach to : animal waste management
(University of Missouri. Extension Division, 1979)
"Livestock producers must have guidelines on animal waste management that will be feasible and enduring. The need for improved methods of handling waste from confined feeding operations is also evident. Chapter 204 of the Revised Statutes...
Irrigating trees and shrubs during summer drought (2006)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2006)
Statistically, most of the Midwest receives sufficient precipitation during the average year to prevent undue stress to plants. However, precipitation is not distributed evenly during the growing season. In most years, ...
How to dehydrate foods
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2018)
Dehydrating does not improve the quality of fruits or vegetables. Therefore, when selecting produce to dry, be sure it is of high quality and at the desired stage of ripeness. Before drying produce, sort it; use that of ...
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...
Business and industry manual : marketing research for the small retailer
(University of Missouri. Extension Division, 1983)
"In today's fast moving competitive market environment, business managers regularly face difficult decisions. The must decide what product or group of products to market and determine the appropriate quantity and mix of ...
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...
Insect-Resistant Crops Through Genetic Engineering (1995)
(University of Missouri Extension, 1995)
For centuries, humans have searched for crop plants that can survive and produce in spite of insect pests. Knowingly or unknowingly, ancient farmers selected for pest resistance genes in their crops, sometimes by actions ...
Introduction to Crop Scouting (2009)
(University of Missouri Extension, 2009)
Crop scouting is an essential part of Integrated Pest Management (IPM). Scouting provides field-specific information on pest pressure and crop injury, information essential to the appropriate selection and application of ...