Fire: A Management Tool
The most important factor determining the success of your burn is weather so check the forecast before you burn. Click here to get your...
Dealing with Worms
De-worming sheep and goats: What to know, what to do and how to do it. Considering this online resource to help with small ruminant...
NEW USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
The USDA has released a new plant hardiness zone map. The map documents changes of about 5 degrees Fahrenheit warmer per zone since 1990....
Monsanto Supports Rural Education
For a list of counties eligible for the America's Farmers Grow Rural Education grant click here.
USDA to Close 259 Domestic Offices
For the map and complete list of impacted USDA offices click here.
Missouri State Fair Youth in Ag Scholarship
Missouri State Fair Offering Internships for Summer Employment To download the application click here (application on the right hand side). Tuesday, Jan. 10,...
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Equine Body Condition Score Chart
A Little Bit of Everything
In the countryside outside of Green Forest, Ark., is a neat, parent-son farm with seven Butterball Turkey houses, up to 200 momma cows, 10 bulls and 70 to 140 acres devoted to no-till corn. Richard and Lesa Gordon and their son, Mark, work on the farm full time while Mark’s wife Dustina teaches school.
The 411 on Fencing
Recommended publications to help you find fencing solutions on your farm: Constructing Wire Fence Missouri Fencing and Boundary Laws Controlling Deer...
Knowing Your Free-Range Options
For tips on providing a disease-free, healthy environment for free-range chickens click here.
