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‘Tis the season for scams

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

Story source: Virgil Woolridge, 573-581-3231

MEXICO, Mo. – Fa la la la la. Scam artists are ready to ring in the holiday season with offers all aglow, says University of Missouri Extension family financial specialist Virgil Woolridge.

M...

Secretaries Jewell, Vilsack Applaud President Obama's Designation of Three New National...

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WASHINGTON, Feb. 12, 2016 - Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack today joined members of Congress, state and local officials, and local business and community leaders in applauding the President's designation of the Sand to Snow National Monument, Mojave Trails National Monument, and Castle Mountains...

USDA Celebrates National Farmers Market Week, August 4-10 Confirms Growth and...

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 3, 2013 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today celebrated National Farmers Market Week with a kick-off event at the Columbia Heights Farmers Market in Washington, D.C....

Forget April — May had all the showers

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Media contact:
Debbie Johnson
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9183
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: Pat Guinan, 573-882-5908

COLUMBIA, Mo. – No surprise, Missouri had a lot of rain in May.

“May was very wet for all of Missouri, especially in western parts of the state where many locations saw more than 10...

A browse survey gives landowners a better deer picture

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However, combining that rough number with the information provided from a browse survey can help landowners better manage their property, said Dwayne Elmore, Oklahoma State University Cooperative Extension wildlife specialist.

“A property can have a deer per 20 acres and actually be understocked and another property might have a deer per 40 acres a...

Hay baled late needs supplements, but test first, says MU beef...

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Media contact:
Duane Dailey
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9181
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: Justin Sexten, 573-882-8154

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Temperatures drop, sunshine dims and pastures stop growing. That’s when cow nutrition becomes critical, says Justin Sexten, University of Missouri Extension beef...

Making your own baby food

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Media contact:
Janet Hackert
Regional Nutrition and Health Education Specialist
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 660-425-6434
E-Mail: [email protected]

BETHANY, Mo.– Many people are taking a closer look at what they eat these days. Parents are also concerned about what their babies eat.

One way to know what is in a baby’s food is...

Wheat study report shows high yields across the state

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

Story source: Howard Mason, 573-882-2307

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Average wheat yields at Missouri test sites were higher than expected, according to the new 2013 Missouri Wheat Variety Crop Performance report from the University of Missouri...

OSU student participating in National University Innovation Fellows program

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Jennifer Mayo Oklahoma State University senior Jennifer Mayo, a health education and promotion major in the College of Education, recently joined University Innovation Fellows, a prestigious national program that empowers student leaders to catalyze more entrepreneurial activity on their campuses.   

“We are exceptionally proud of the work Jennifer is...

Pioneering philosopher to lecture Feb. 27

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Pioneering philosopher to lecture Feb. 27 Philosopher Levi Bryant will present a public lecture on Thursday, Feb. 27 at 7:30 p.m. inside the Edmon Low Library Reading Room, as part of the Arts and Humanities Lecture Series.
Bryant’s lecture, “Gravity and Power: An Introduction to Onto-Cartography”, draws from his forthcoming book, Onto-Cartographies: An Ontology of Machines and Media (Spec...

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