Meat Animal Evaluation Team wins another championship
Competing on their home turf in Stillwater, the OSU Cowboys did not just claim the 2015 Meat Animal Evaluation Contest national championship; they did it with style. In the 51-year history of the contest, no total team score or animal market division score has ever been higher than this year’s OSU team.
“We couldn’t be prouder of the hard work and d...
Storyteller brings black history to life
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Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Lisa Overholser, 314-367-2585
ST. LOUIS, Mo.– Storyteller Bobby Norfolk celebrates Black History Month every month.
He and more than two dozen other raconteurs will be sharing tales at the 2015 St. Louis Storytelling...
OSU introduces minor course of study in Coaching Science
A new minor study in coaching science is now available to students at Oklahoma State University. Open to students in any major program of study, the 18-hour minor provides excellent preparation and credentials for coaching.
Dr. Tim Baghurst, assistant professor in health and human performance in the College of Education, coordinates the minor.
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Refined tools help improve quality beef, geneticist to tell at MU...
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Duane Dailey
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9181
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Jared Decker, 573-882-2504
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Beef cow herd owners have new tools—and refined old tools—to speed genetic progress in their herds.
Farmers can learn those at a field day, Sept. 17, at the...
USDA Announces $18.1 Million to Help Rural Businesses Create Jobs
Secretary Vilsack Announces Soybean Board Appointments
Avoid making your home a haven for mosquitoes
Aside from cutting the risk of being bitten, doing so will add a layer of safety against the West Nile virus. The virus is spread through the bite of infected mosquitoes, which pick up the disease from feeding on diseased birds.
In Oklahoma, the West Nile virus is, in part, related to the rise of the Culex mosquito, said Justin Talley, Oklahoma...
Wilbur-Ellis Company Reports Steady Growth of Feed Asia Business
New Supplier Agreements Further Cement Company's Strong Presence in Asia-Pacific and Knowledge of the Animal Feed Industry, Exports, and Safety & Regulatory Compliance...
Camp T.U.R.F. offers youth a chance to explore careers, experience college...
Slated June 5-June 17, Camp T.U.R.F., Tomorrow’s Undergraduates Realizing the Future, is a two-week, residential academy at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater and is geared toward horticultural and landscape architecture career exploration. The academy is free and open to Oklahoma students who will be entering their freshman or sophomore year...
Saving and investing go hand in hand
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Debbie Johnson
Senior Writer
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-882-9183
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Robert O. Weagley, 573-882-9651
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Every family has its own unique financial goals. Those goals could be saving for retirement, putting money aside for a college education or buying...

