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Financial decision making in stepfamilies (2001)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2001)
Earthen pits (basins) for liquid livestock manure (2000)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2000)
Storage structures for slurry (liquid) livestock manure range from low-cost earthen basins and moderate-cost concrete pits and tanks to higher-cost, glasslined steel tanks. This publication deals with earthen pits, with and without concrete liners....
Common diseases in the home garden (2014)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2014)
Contracts in agriculture
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"Contractual relationships are nothing new for farmers. Contracts commonly used in agriculture include sales of land, equipment and grain; loans and mortgages; input purchases; land and equipment leases; and production and ...
5 steps to buying meat direct from the farm
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2022)
"If you plan to buy an animal to have processed into packaged meat, then the process can present some learning curves. This publication can help you navigate that process in five steps. Identify desired meat products. Purchase animal from livestock...
Mizzou weekly (online version), volume 34, number 32
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Division of Marketing and Publications., 2013)
Reducing the risk of groundwater contamination by improving fertilizer storage and handling (2017)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2017)
Biology and management of waterhemp
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2022)
"This publication provides an overview of the biological characteristics that make waterhemp difficult to manage in agronomic crops. Then it provides management strategies to help growers better manage this weed and slow the selection of glyphosate...
Mizzou weekly (online version), volume 34, number 04
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Division of Marketing and Publications., 2012)
Landowners' guide to lease hunting in Missouri (2008)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2008)
The information in this guide has been developed to help interested landowners make informed decisions about lease hunting as a potential income-generating opportunity. Many landowners are interested in managing wildlife ...
Freshwater prawn production in Missouri (2022)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2022)
in temperate climates have dramatically increased the potential for producing prawns commercially in the central United States. Recent research has been conducted at the Lincoln University George Washington Carver Farm and at the MU Bradford Research...
Starting and operating a farmers market : frequently asked questions (2010)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2010)
Managing for white-tailed deer in Missouri: setting and accomplishing management goals
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2022)
"Implementing management techniques that enhance deer habitat or improve deer population demographics can be very rewarding. However, the time frame for achieving results often varies, depending on the expectations of the ...
Mizzou weekly (online version), volume 31, number 17
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Division of Marketing and Publications., 2010)
Agricultural commodity futures contract specifications (2011)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2011)
This guide provides information about commodity exchange markets and contract specifications for selected agricultural commodities common to Missouri. As an agricultural producer or agribusiness person, you need to have a ...
Commodity futures terminology (2011)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2011)
This guide provides basic definitions of commodity futures terminology. Although the terminology of trading agricultural commodities goes far beyond the scope of this guide, this information can be used to build a knowledge ...
Preplant nitrogen test for adjusting corn (2000)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2000)
Overapplication of fertilizer or manure nitrogen (N) in corn can cause water quality problems when unused nitrogen leaches into ground and surface water. Applying nitrogen according to crop need maximizes the economic benefits of applying fertilizer....
Sowbugs, pillbugs, millipedes and centipedes (2007)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2007)
debris around foundations. However, cracks between slabs and porches and in basement walls provide excellent hiding places from which these occasional invaders can enter homes. These pests do not pose an economic or health threat to humans, but some...
Integrating agroforestry practices for wildlife habitat
(University of Missouri Extension, 2022)
"Agricultural practices and land-use decisions influence wildlife habitat and use by wildlife. Some actions can enhance habitats, while others negatively impact wildlife. Certain land-use practices have resulted in a ...
Dairy grazing : fence and water systems (2013)
(University of Missouri. Extension Division, 2013)
requirements. Dairy herd management requires flexibility in pasture allocation throughout the grazing season, so water and fence systems must also be flexible. This publication describes various fence and water systems appropriate for dairy grazing management....