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OSU’s Garey Fox earns national notoriety as educator

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The award, which honors university faculty for their use of innovative teaching methods and service to students, was presented during ceremonies at the APLU’s recent annual meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana.

“We congratulate Dr. Fox on this major milestone in his career as an educator,” said Thomas G. Coon, vice president, dean and director of OSU’s...

New MU website helps ID common weeds

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Media contact:
Curt Wohleber
Senior Information Specialist
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-882-5409
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: Kevin Bradley, 573-882-4039

COLUMBIA, Mo. – A new website from the University of Missouri Weed Science Program can help you identify weeds that might be invading your field,...

USDA to Simplify Guaranteed Farm Loans by Setting Thresholds on Interest...

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WASHINTON, March 1, 2013— The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced an interim rule that sets thresholds on the interest rates charged by lenders on guaranteed farm ownership and operating loans. The changes will amend guidelines for interest rates and establish new policies that clearly set the maximum interest rate lenders may c...

State Fair to Accept Online Competition Entries and Payment Starting May...

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State Fair to Accept Online Competition Entries and Payment Starting May 7...

OSU, OETA, League of Women Voters to present gubernatorial debate

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Oklahoma State University, in partnership with OETA and the League of Women Voters of Oklahoma, will be the host site for a state gubernatorial debate between Republican incumbent Mary Fallin and Democratic challenger Joe Dorman on Tuesday, Oct. 2 at 7 p.m., as part of the OSU Debate Series: Decision 2014 andOETA’s Oklahoma Votes 2014 statewide e...

Agriculture Deputy Secretary Krysta Harden Announces Funding for Research to Benefit...

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 12, 2014 — Today, Agriculture Deputy Secretary Krysta Harden announced the availability of $400,000 in funding to establish the Socially Disadvantaged Farmers and Ranchers Policy Research Center....

Estate planning class offered in February

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Media contact:
Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: Darla Campbell, 660-457-3469

COLUMBIA, Mo.– University of Missouri Extension is offering a three-week course on farm and small business estate planning at several locations in February.

The class will be held 6-9 p.m. on...

New program helps small retailers offer healthy food

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Media contact:
Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: Kara K. Lubischer , 314-516-6392

ST. LOUIS, Mo.– You don’t have transportation to the grocery store. You’re traveling. You need something quick and healthy to eat. But it’s not always easy to find...

4-H Build-a-Business camp draws top-notch entrepreneurs

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Media contact:
Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: Steven A. Henness, 573-884-6618

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The seventh annual Build-a-Business camp, July 13-17, offers ideas to young people from some of the area’s newest entrepreneurs. The University of Missouri Extension...

New Report: USDA Rural Development Initiatives Created 75,000 Jobs in 2013

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WASHINGTON, March 13, 2014 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today issued a report highlighting the impact of more than $33 billion in USDA investments to support rural businesses, infrastructure and housing in 2013....
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