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Farrow to finish swine planning budget
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"This budget presents information useful to swine farmers. Table 1 presents estimates for a farrow to finish operation in Missouri with production of 22 pigs per sow per year and selling market hogs at 280 pounds. Assumptions ...
Feeder pigs planning budget
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"This budget presents information useful to swine farmers. Table 1 presents estimates for a feeder pig operation in Missouri with a production system of 22 pigs per sow per year and pigs sold at 40 pounds each. Assumptions ...
Guidelines for producing rice using furrow irrigation
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"Missouri rice farmers started furrow-irrigated production beginning around 1990. For many years, the amount of land in "row rice" was small. But interest in the cropping system has increased in recent years. About 30% of ...
Starting a 75-cow intensive rotational grazing dairy
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"This guide examines the financial feasibility of starting a 75-cow intensive rotational grazing dairy in Missouri. Data presented here reflect costs and conditions as of June 2020. This model was developed using assumptions, ...
Starting a 600-cow intensive rotational grazing dairy
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"This guide examines the financial feasibility of starting a 600-cow intensive rotational grazing dairy in Missouri. Data presented here reflect costs and conditions as of October 2020. This model was developed using ...
Starting a 300-cow intensive rotational grazing dairy
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"This guide examines the financial feasibility of starting a 300-cow intensive rotational grazing dairy in Missouri. Data presented here reflect costs and conditions as of June 2020. This model was developed using assumptions, ...
Starting a 150-cow intensive rotational grazing dairy
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"This guide examines the financial feasibility of starting a 150-cow intensive rotational grazing dairy in Missouri. Data presented here reflect costs and conditions as of June 2020. This model was developed using assumptions, ...
Pricing corn silage
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"This guide is intended to help farmers estimate the breakeven price needed to justify harvesting a corn crop as silage rather than for grain. The estimated breakeven price of the standing crop becomes the corn farmer's ...
Plant growth regulators for cotton
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
An informational article about plant growth regulators for cotton.
Cotton harvest aids
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"By properly managing the time of defoliation, the crop can be prepared for a timely harvest, which is critical in Missouri's short season environment. The number of suitable hours for harvest operations decreases rapidly ...
Industrial hemp pesticides in Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"This guide lists approved pesticides for industrial hemp production in Missouri. Approved pesticides have received U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approval and are registered for use by the Missouri Department ...
Farmers' liability for their animals
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"An animal owner can be subject to legal liabilities for acts of animals owned as part of a farm enterprise or even as pets. This guide discusses some of the situations where liability may be imposed on an owner for acts ...
Verbal farm rental agreements under Missouri law
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"Verbal farm leases are a tradition in Missouri agriculture. Oral farm leases continue to make up around one-half of all farm leases. Two parties, a landowner and a tenant, discuss a rental farm, the method of sharing ...
Communicating with landowners
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"The 2017 U.S. Census of Agriculture indicated that 40 percent of all U.S. agricultural land is rented. Farm tenants increasingly compete for farmland as they seek to grow their operations and capture economies of scale. ...
Designing a farm resume for print and online
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"In the past few decades, agriculture has experienced enormous change. The 2017 Census of Agriculture shows a decrease in the number of farms and a slight increase in average farm size. At the same time, the average age ...
Livestock gross margin (LGM) insurance in Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"In livestock production, gross margin is the difference between revenue from livestock or milk sales and feed costs. It is an indicator of profitability. Livestock gross margin (LGM) insurance offers livestock producers ...
Livestock risk protection (LRP) insurance
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
An information guide about livestock risk protection insurance.
Farmland values for midwestern states
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics Service (USDA/NASS) conducts a survey of farm real estate values each year and calculates the average value of farm real estate for each state. The ...
Agricultural commodity futures contract specifications
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"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 ...
Preserve it fresh, preserve it safe, volume 7, issue 5, September/October 2021
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2021)