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46 to be inducted into 4-H Hall of Fame

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

Story source: Rachel Augustine, 573-884-7641

SEDALIA, Mo. – Forty-six Missourians will be inducted into the Missouri 4-H Hall of Fame at 3 p.m. Saturday, August 15, at Stauffacher Center for the Fine Arts on the State Fair Community...

One of the Best Fields for New College Graduates? Agriculture.

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WASHINGTON, May 11, 2015 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced a new report showing tremendous demand for recent college graduates with a degree in agricultural programs with an estimated 57,900 high-skilled job openings annually in the food, agriculture, renewable natural resources, and environment fields in the United States....

‘Big O’ Samuelson urges MU students to ‘dream big’

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Media contact:
Linda Geist
Senior Information Specialist
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]

COLUMBIA, Mo. –“You Can’t Dream Big Enough,” a book by legendary agribusiness broadcaster Orion Samuelson, goes on sale Nov. 1.

Samuelson announced the book Oct. 15 during the...

Applications Now Available for 29th Missouri Agribusiness Academy

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Applications Now Available for 29th Missouri Agribusiness Academy...

OSU’s Keith Owens named DASNR associate vice president

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Owens’ primary responsibilities will be to provide leadership for and oversight of the Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station system, one of two state agencies administered by DASNR.

“OAES is the official research arm of the division and typically accounts for more than a third of all research undertaken by OSU on an annual basis,” said Thomas Coo...

MU website tracks risk of nitrogen loss

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

Story source: Peter C. Scharf, 573-882-0777

COLUMBIA, Mo.– Grain producers can track rainfall and risk of nitrogen loss during spring on a website from a University of Missouri plant scientist.

Nitrogen Watch 2013”...

President Obama Signs Proclamation Designating Chimney Rock as a National Monument

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WASHINGTON, DC - Today President Obama signed a proclamation establishing Chimney Rock as a National Monument. Chimney Rock, located in the San Juan National Forest in southwestern Colorado, offers a spectacular landscape rich in history and Native American culture. The designation was made under the Antiquities Act with bi-partisan support from...

Secretary Vilsack Announces Funding to Improve Rural Electric Service in Eight...

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WASHINGTON, Oct. 19, 2012 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced funding to modernize and improve the efficiency of rural electric generation and transmission systems. Several of the loans contain support for smart grid projects....

Be prepared for flooded roads

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Media contact:
Communications and Marketing
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-5409
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: Georgia Stuart-Simmons, 660-747-3193

BLUE SPRINGS, Mo.– Flooding is a potential threat in many parts of Missouri. And even if your house is not in a flood plain, you may drive through one on your way...

Severe-weather resources from MU Extension

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Media contact:
Curt Wohleber
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-5409
E-Mail: [email protected]

COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri Extension has an extensive collection of resources and links to help individuals, families and communities prepare for and recover from weather-related emergencies and other disasters:

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