Area students learn about agriculture through visit to pumpkin patch
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Linda Geist
Senior Information Specialist
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Tim Reinbott, 573-884-7945
COLUMBIA, Mo. – About 3,000 Columbia-area homes will have pumpkins for decorating or dessert this fall thanks to Tim Reinbott, superintendent of the...
Is there clover in there? Getting the most out of your...
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Milly Carter
Administrative Associate, West Central Region
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 816-252-7717
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Pat Miller, 417-448-2560
BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. – If you’ve sent a pasture or hay soil test through your University of Missouri Extension Center, you’ve been asked what...
Award-winning MU Extension video shows kids how fresh food travels from...
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Curt Wohleber
Senior Information Specialist
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-882-5409
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Annette Triplett, 573-882-2428
COLUMBIA, Mo. – An animated talking tomato stars in an award-winning University of Missouri Extension video that follows the journey of fresh...
Tallying Tiger tailgate trash
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Curt Wohleber
Senior Information Specialist
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-882-5409
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Mark Morgan, 573-882-9525
COLUMBIA, Mo.— Mark Morgan’s work as an associate professor of parks, recreation and tourism at the University of Missouri has taken him places...
Pumpkins may be pricier this year due to drought
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Linda Geist
Senior Information Specialist
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story sources: David H. Trinklein, 573-882-9631; Sanjun Gu, 573-681-5524
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Even when it’s dry, there will be pumpkin pie.
But the cost of this year’s pumpkin pie might be...
Biomass crops benefit marginal soils
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Jason Vance
Senior Information Specialist
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-882-9731
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Newell Kitchen, 573-882-1114
COLUMBIA, Mo.—Bioenergy crops can be a good match for areas of fields that have lost productivity. Crops such as switchgrass and miscanthus can help soil,...
4-H partners to be recognized by MU Chancellor Deaton
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Linda Geist
Senior Information Specialist
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
COLUMBIA, Mo. – The 4-H Center for Youth Development at the University of Missouri Extension will hold a National 4-H Week celebration on Friday, Oct. 12, at the old MU Alumni Center, 1105 Carrie...
Peaking fall foliage expected to be colorful
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Linda Geist
Senior Information Specialist
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Stephen Pallardy, 573-882-3548
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Fall foliage in mid-Missouri is expected to peak during the week of Oct. 14, according to University of Missouri forestry professor...
Fall flowers give final splash of color
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Linda Geist
Senior Information Specialist
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: David H. Trinklein, 573-882-9631
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Autumn flowers are nature’s last brazen splash of the paintbrush before the sullen grays of winter come.
As summer’s annual...
New pasture grazing topics set for Lake Ozark meeting, Nov. 5-6
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Duane Dailey
Senior Writer
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-882-9181
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story sources: Craig A. Roberts, 573-882-0481; 573-228-2802 (cell); Justin Sexten, 573-882-8154
COLUMBIA, Mo. – New ideas for pastures will be discussed at the Missouri Forage and Grassland Council meeting, Nov....
