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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...
Dairy heifer planning budget
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2022)
"Using this planning budget, farmers raising dairy heifers may estimate their costs and returns for 2023. Table 1 presents estimates for dairy calves purchased at birth, bred and sold at 24 months in Missouri. Assumptions were based on price...
Dairy heifer planning budget
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2023)
Using this planning budget, farmers raising dairy heifers may estimate their costs and returns for 2023. Table 1 presents estimates for dairy calves purchased at birth, bred and sold at 24 months in Missouri. Assumptions were based on price...
Conservation tillage and residue management to reduce soil erosion (1993)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1993)
Troubleshooting field crop problems (2009)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2009)
Field crop problems ranging from stunted or abnormal plants to dead or dying plants can pose urgent and difficult questions with economic consequences for producers. This publication describes a systematic approach to help ...
Whole soybeans for dairy cattle (1987)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1987)
Whole soybeans (WSB) can be used in dairy cow rations; they are palatable and have excellent feed value. WSB have lower protein content than soybean meal but because of higher fat, have higher net energy content
Nitrate and water
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1993)
"Nitrates in water can affect livestock production and human health. "Blue-baby syndrome" can be caused by high nitrate concentrations in the drinking water of infants under six months of age. Sudden deaths, lowered ...
So you want to farm - What does it take? - What can you make?
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1973)
"Farming means different things to different people. To some it is a commercial business where the farm manager employs his talents in producing food and fiber, thereby earning a return for his labor and equity. To others, ...
Establishing fruit and nut-bearing trees and shrubs for wildlife habitat in Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2021)
. This guide will provide information on important considerations for successfully establishing and managing trees and shrubs for wildlife benefits."--First page....
Leasing vs. buying equipment
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1980)
systems, and semi-portable buildings such as farrowing houses or calf barns. This guide reviews the important factors that you should consider in evaluating a financial lease. The guide also shows how to compare the cost of a lease with the cost of a...
Purchasing a herd boar for commercial swine production
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1990)
"Success in commercial swine production is determined by a pork producer's ability to use resources efficiently. However, the level of efficiency that can be obtained is a set by the genetic merit of the breeding herd. The ...
Feeding to maximize milk solids (1993)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1993)
Proper feeding management of the dairy herd can improve the economy of production and provide for a healthier cow. Feeding to increase production of milk with maximum levels of milk fat and protein is essential for achieving ...
Publications, University of Missouri Extension, 1998-10
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1998)
Nest boxes for wildlife (2017)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2017)
Nest boxes for wildlife (2011)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2011)
Many people enjoy having wildlife on their property and will manage their property to make it more inviting for specific species. Successful wildlife habitat management begins with identifying the habitat components (food, ...
Nest boxes for wildlife (2015)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2015)
Many people enjoy having wildlife on their property and will manage their property to make it more inviting for specific species. Successful wildlife habitat management begins with identifying the habitat components (food, ...
Tables for weights and measurements -- crops
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1981)
These tables give weights per bushel, weights of grain by volume, moisture conversion and planting rates.
1985 custom rates for farm services in Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1986)
"The custom rates reported in this guide were revised based on a statewide survey conducted in January 1986. Questionnaires were sent to farmers, agri-business firms, aerial applicators, and land improvement contractors known to be performing custom...
Whole soybeans for dairy cattle (1993)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1993)
Whole soybeans (WSB) can be used in dairy cow rations; they are palatable and have excellent feed value. WSB have lower protein content than soybean meal, but because of higher fat, have higher net energy content.
Organic vegetable gardening techniques (2012)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2012)