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Quantifying greenhouse gas ebullition rates across varying land uses, sediment types, and water temperatures in wetland systems
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2021)
Around the world, wetlands and other aquatic ecosystems release greenhouse gases (GHG) into the atmosphere. GHGs escape from these systems through the process of ebullition -- or bubbles being released from the aquatic ...
Global Journalist: From Kansas City to Kabul: Reflections on 9/11 and its aftermath
(2021)
On this episode of Global Journalist, reporter Sean Brynda ('22) talks with veterans, journalists, and experts on the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan and the impact on the lives ...
Cuneiform Tablets in Special Collections
(2020)
Special Collections holds eight cuneiform tablets whose exact provenance is unknown. Seven of the tablets were donated to MU Libraries by the now-defunct Ernest McClary Todd Museum, formerly a part of the School of Journalism ...
Edgar E. Martin Collection II
(2021)
Included in the Edgar E. Martin Collection II is material related to Martin and his comic strip Boots and Her Buddies that have been added since the Martin I collection was placed on deposit in 1991 and 1992. Material from ...
Northern Missouri beef cow-calf planning budget
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2021)
"Using this planning budget, beef cow-calf farmers may estimate their costs and returns for 2022. Table 1 presents estimates for a cow-calf operation (50-cow herd size and purchased replacements) in Northern Missouri with ...
Beef backgrounding planning budget
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2021)
"Using this planning budget, beef backgrounders may estimate their costs and returns for 2022. Table 1 presents estimates for steer calves purchased and backgrounded in Missouri. Assumptions were based on price forecasts ...
Goats - late kidding planning budget
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2021)
"The meat goat budget is designed to reflect the economic costs and returns of a 50 doe, spring kidding flock (March and April) with kids marketed between 50 to 60 pounds in July/August. This management system takes advantage ...
Break-even pricing, revenue and units
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"For a value-added agricultural business, break-even pricing informs how to price a value-added product. If a product's market-accepted sales price is greater than its break-even price, then the business can feel more ...
Commodity futures and options terminology
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"This guide provides basic definitions of commodity futures and options terminology. Although the terminology of trading agricultural commodities goes far beyond the scope of this guide, this information can be used to ...
Long hedge example with futures
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"This guide describes how to place an input (long) hedge in the futures market to reduce the price risk associated with buying an input. For example, assume that Heidi, a swine producer, knows she will be buying a pen of ...
Long hedge examples with options
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"This guide describes how to place an input (long) hedge in the options market to reduce the price risk associated with buying an input used in your business. A long hedge in the options market is accomplished by purchasing ...
Corn (irrigated) planning budget
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"This budget presents information useful to farmers planning the production, financing and marketing of irrigated corn. Table 1 presents estimates for the 2021 crop year for irrigated corn production in northern, central ...
Short hedge examples with options
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"This guide describes how to place an output (short) hedge in the options market to reduce the price risk associated with selling an output produced in your business. A short hedge in the options market is referred to as ...
Corn (dryland) planning budget
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"This budget presents information useful to farmers planning the production, financing and marketing of corn for grain. Table 1 presents estimates for the 2021 crop year for dryland corn production in northern, central and ...
Soybean (dryland) planning budget
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"This budget presents information useful to farmers planning the production, financing and marketing of soybeans for grain. Table 1 presents estimates for the 2021 crop year for dryland soybean production in northern, ...
Grain sorghum planning budget
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"This budget presents information useful to farmers planning the production, financing and marketing of grain sorghum. Table 1 presents estimates for the 2021 crop year for grain sorghum production in northern, central and ...
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 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, ...
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 ...