USDA Offers Livestock and Pet Safety Tips In Advance of Hurricane...
4-H camp counselor with Down syndrome brings humor and compassion to...
Media contact:
Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story sources: Patty Fisher, 573-324-5464; Don Nicholson, 573-248-7736
HANNIBAL, Mo. –Marissa Todd has Down syndrome, but that hasn’t stopped the Marion County high school senior from getting involved in her 4-H club, holding...
Increased erosion a result of recent rains
Media contact:
Jason Vance
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9731
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Newell Kitchen, 573-882-1114
COLUMBIA, Mo.–The rains in the Midwest this spring have increased erosion in many areas. A University of Missouri soil scientist says the damage could have some serious impact on crops later...
Managing 2012 price risk with options contracts
Media contact:
Milly Carter
Administrative Associate, West Central Region
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 816-252-7717
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Whitney Wiegel, 660-584-3658
BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. — This year farmers have witnessed some of the most volatile futures prices in history. However, there are tools farmers can use to...
Alfalfa in forage system extends feed in drought
Media contact:
Duane Dailey
Senior Writer
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-882-9181
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Robert L. Kallenbach, 573-884-2213
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Another drought year ahead or not, adding more forages to the grazing mix helps during the annual summer slump, says a University of Missouri...
USDA Guarantees Loan to Support Development of Advanced Biofuels Production from...
Linking Gerontology and Geriatrics Conference set for March at OSU
Oklahoma State University will host the third annual Linking Geriatrics and Gerontology conference on March 7 & 8, 2013. The conference will be held from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days at the Advance Technology Research Center on the OSU campus in Stillwater, Okla.
The conferences focus on issues faced by Oklahoma seniors and their families, and this...
Trent tells OSU grads to pursue life with a great hunger;...
Oklahoma State University alumna Dr. Tererai Trent offered an inspiring message about the power of education at OSU’s 129th undergraduate commencement Saturday at Gallagher-Iba Arena.
Trent told graduates “there are two kinds of hunger. There is small hunger that wants immediate g...
Many fair boards suspending April weigh-ins for hogs
Media contact:
Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Marcia Shannon, 573-882-7859
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Spring weigh-ins for 4-H pig projects are being waived throughout much of Missouri to slow the spread of porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV).
University of Missouri...
