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Fuel requirement estimates for selected field operations (1993)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1993)
Field operations needed to culture crops pose a major fuel demand. Farmers can save significant money and energy if they use field operation plans that provide adequate crop care with minimal fuel consumption.
Agricultural guide series contents
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2010)
"The Agricultural Guide series is constantly changing as new titles are added and existing publications are revised or discontinued. Most of the guides listed here are also available on the MU Extension website, http://extension.missouri...
No-tillage and reduced-tillage : costs and returns
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1986)
"Soil conservation and cost control are important considerations in choosing tillage practices. In 1983, the University of Missouri--Columbia published Agricultural Guide G350, 'Conservation tillage : costs and returns,' to provide information...
Wheat silage for beef cattle (2017)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2017)
This guide provides tips for harvesting wheat silage and feeding it to beef cattle....
Tractor tire and ballast management (1997)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1997)
Careful management of ballast and tire inflation pressure can maximize tractive efficiency, minimize compaction, increase tractor drivetrain life and increase profitability.
Are radial tractor tires cost effective? (1993)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1993)
confirmed that radial tires have the advantage in tractive efficiency. H. Erdal Ozkan, state extension specialist at Ohio State University, has reviewed all available research results related to field performance of tractors equipped with radial and bias ply...
Rations for growing and finishing beef cattle
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1980)
Cotton tillage and planting guidelines (1994)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1994)
slowly early in the growing season compared to other Missouri crops such as corn and soybeans. This publication gives tilage and planting guidelines for cotton in order to help farmers provide a seedbed that will allow the young seedling to get off...
Farming with one tractor (1997)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1997)
Although few farms claim only one tractor in their machinery inventory, it is possible to choose, equip and schedule a single tractor to accomplish all of the field work on a farm. Even though most tractors have a flexible ...
Planning tree windbreaks in Missouri (1997)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1997)
Your need for a windbreak is measured by the benefits you can receive from one. Windbreak research has indicated that heat-energy savings of up to 40 percent are possible when you use windbreaks. Most of these savings ...
First aid for pesticide poisoning
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1977)
treated at Missouri poison control centers during 1975, 415 were children under five years of age. Pesticide accidents can be reduced if a few basic safety rules are followed by those using these chemical."--First page....
Managing small hog herds
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1985)
"One can be successful with a small hog herd. There are, however, some efficiencies realized if the herd size is at least 8 to 10 sows and in most cases this should be a minimum size. Management of a group this size requires ...
Managing small hog herds
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1979)
Feeder pig enterprise for small farms
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1979)
Planning tree windbreaks in Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1983)
"Your need for a windbreak is measured by the benefits you can receive from one. Windbreak research has indicated that up to 40 percent heat energy savings are possible when you use windbreaks. Most of these savings result ...
Publications, University of Missouri Extension, 2017-05
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2017)
Catalog of CDs, software, videos and hardcopy publications of the University of Missouri Extension Office....
Ecology and management of white-tailed deer in Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2022)
"This publication is the first in a series of white-tailed deer management guides for landowners and wildlife enthusiasts. The series provides research-based information to help landowners make informed decisions and achieve their management goals...
Publications, University of Missouri Extension, 2006-11
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2006)
Publications, University of Missouri Extension, 1998-10
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1998)
Ecology and management of white-tailed deer in Missouri (2011)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2011)
The white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) is one of Missouri's most valuable wildlife resources (Figure 1). Each year, hunters spend more than six million hunter-days in the field pursuing the whitetail, contributing $1.1 billion annually...