Federal shutdown affects MU Extension nutrition programs
Media contact:
Jo Britt-Rankin
Program Director, Human Environmental Sciences
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-7828
E-Mail: [email protected]
COLUMBIA, Mo.– Due to the federal government shutdown, the Missouri Department of Social Services (DSS) has advised University of Missouri Extension to suspend certain federally...
Waist size can be indicator of pre-diabetes
Media contact:
Milly Carter
Administrative Associate, Urban Region
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 816-252-7717
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Lydia Kaume, 816-482-5850
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. –Even in the 21st century, a tape measure may be quite telling. The past few years have seen the emergence of electronic devices that measure...
MU biological engineers working on reinventing the toilet
Media contact:
Jason Vance
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9731
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Bill Jacoby, 573-882-0456
COLUMBIA, Mo.– Every year, several million people—mostly children under 5—die because they lack access to clean water and adequate sanitation. University of Missouri engineers are...
Free app from MU Extension helps you name that weed
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. – University of Missouri Extension has a free app for iPhones, iPads and Android devices to help people easily identify weeds in the...
Get Your Recipes Ready for the First Lady’s Pie Contest
Public invited to Graves-Chapple field day, Aug. 27
Media contact:
Kyle Spradley
Senior Information Specialist
University of Missouri College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
Phone: 573-882-5919
E-Mail: [email protected]
ROCK PORT, Mo. – On Aug. 27 the public is invited to Graves-Chapple Research Center’s field day. The annual free event is a chance to find about what is going...
USDA Announces First Private Sector Investments through U.S. Rural Infrastructure Opportunity...
School on replacing toxic fescue to be at Linneus, Mo., March...
Media contact:
Duane Dailey
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9181
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story sources: David Davis, 660-895-5121; Craig A. Roberts, 573-882-0481
COLUMBIA, Mo. – The last stop on a four-day series of novel-endophyte fescue schools will be held at Linneus, Mo., March 31.
Many of the Missouri studies of new...


