University of Missouri-Columbia: Recent submissions
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Clear writing
(University of Missouri. Extension Division, 2022)A ten principle guide on how to be a clear writer. -
Developing effective communications (2022)
(University of Missouri Extension, 2022)"Most Americans probably do not appreciate the importance of communication in their personal and workday lives. Hopefully, those of us in extension work recognize the importance of good, effective communications. It's been ... -
Drought-related issues in forage, silage and baleage
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2022)"Drought often changes the composition of forages. Issues such as nitrate accumulation and reduced nutritive value often cause problems for farmers using drought-damaged forages. Many producers are now searching for ... -
Growing and marketing Chinese chestnuts
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2022)"Chinese chestnut (Castanea mollissima) is an emerging tree nut crop for Missouri and throughout the eastern half of the United States. Chestnut cultivation for nut production in the Midwest and eastern U.S. is accelerating, ... -
Preserve it fresh, preserve it safe, volume 8, issue 4, July/August 2022
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Preserve it fresh, preserve it safe, volume 8, issue 3, May/June 2022
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Fun with food and fitness -- newsletter for first grade curriculum lesson 7: food groups
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2022)"This newsletter corresponds with Lesson 7 of the Show Me Nutrition First Grade curriculum. Using the USDA's MyPlate, families are encouraged to choose a variety of foods when planning a meal or snack. This newsletter ... -
Fun with food and fitness -- newsletter for first grade curriculum lesson 5: dairy
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2022)"This newsletter corresponds with Lesson 5 of the Show Me Nutrition First Grade curriculum. This publication explains the fat and sugar content in various types of regular and flavored milk, and how to make healthy choices. ... -
Fun with food and fitness -- newsletter for first grade curriculum lesson 4: fruits
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2022)"This newsletter corresponds with Lesson 4 of the Show Me Nutrition First Grade curriculum. Fruits are packed with vitamins and minerals. This newsletter offers tips and suggestions on encouraging children to snack on and ... -
Fun with food and fitness -- newsletter for first grade curriculum lesson 2: whole grains
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2022)"This newsletter corresponds with Lesson 2 of the Show Me Nutrition First Grade curriculum. Learn the importance of making at least half your grains, whole grains and encourage children to choose a variety of whole-wheat ... -
Fun with food and fitness -- newsletter for first grade curriculum lesson 3: vegetables
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2022)"This newsletter corresponds with Lesson 3 of the Show Me Nutrition First Grade curriculum. Ideas and recipes found in this newsletter encourage children to try and enjoy a variety of vegetables."--Extension website, viewed ... -
Fun with food and fitness -- newsletter for first grade curriculum lesson 1: food groups
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2022)"This newsletter corresponds with Lesson 1 of the Show Me Nutrition First Grade curriculum. In this handout, families are encouraged to be active together and involve children in choosing and preparing fun, family-friendly ... -
Fun with food and fitness -- newsletter for first grade curriculum lesson 1: pesky germs
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2022)"This newsletter corresponds with Lesson 1 of the Show Me Nutrition First Grade curriculum. Learn the importance of hand washing to avoid illness."--Extension website, viewed July 2022. -
Transportation of fish in bags
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2022)"Fish, shellfish, and plants often are transported in sealed plastic bags containing small quantities of water and pure oxygen. Bag shipment requires placing a prescribed weight of fish in 1.5 to 2 gallons of water in 3 ... -
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. ... -
Distributed energy resources: a primer for missouri farmers
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2022)"This guide offers a research-based, practical introduction for understanding differences between centralized and distributed electricity generation and how distributed energy resources -- including renewables like wind ... -
Water analysis — special test packages
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2022)"This form is intended to provide another level of detailed testing for water analysis. The testing packages in this form target specific nutrients to provide a more complete picture of the water quality for a particular ... -
Resources for your flooded home
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2022)"Using science-based knowledge, University of Missouri Extension engages people to understand change, solve problems and make informed decisions. Following the 1993 flood, MU Extension established its Community Emergency ... -
Plant analysis information form
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2022)"When submitting a sample to the lab the sample information form should be filled out accurately for the lab to properly interpret the plant analysis. Send the original form with the plant sample(s) and retain a copy for ... -
Special soil tests form
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2022)"This form provides options for testing soil samples for a variety of specific nutrient levels and soil attributes."--Extension website, viewed July 2022.