MU Bradford Research Center hosts 8th annual Tomato Festival Sept. 6
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Mike Burden
Senior Information Specialist
College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, University of Missouri
Phone: 573-882-5919
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Tim Reinbott, 573-884-7945
COLUMBIA, Mo. – It’s tomato time again. Soon juicy tomatoes from the size of a pea to softball size, and peppers from...
Cost effectiveness of ammoniating low-quality forages
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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: Whitney Wiegel, 660-584-3658
BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. — Because of this year’s drought, U.S. cattle farmers are facing a short feed supply. Farmers searching for affordable...
Emerald ash borer: There’s time to make smart decisions
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Debbie Johnson
Senior Writer
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-882-9183
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Hank Stelzer, 573-882-4444
COLUMBIA, Mo. – The recent discovery of the emerald ash borer in Kansas City is a surprise and concern. No one expected it to show up that far west. This unwelcome and...
South Farm Showcase set for Sept. 22
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Mike Burden
Senior Information Specialist
College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, University of Missouri
Phone: 573-882-5919
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: John Poehlmann, 573-882-4450
COLUMBIA Mo. – One of the University of Missouri’s most important research centers, South Farm, will host a day of...
Quality Beef by the Numbers may help producers rebuild herds devastated...
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Randy Mertens
Coordinator of Media Relations
University of Missouri College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
Phone: 573-882-3237
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story sources: Mike Kasten, 573-979-0889; David J. Patterson, 573-882-7519; Scott Brown, 573-882-3861
COLUMBIA, Mo. – This year’s drought has taken its toll on...
Give your fields a checkup for increased yields
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Mike Burden
Senior Information Specialist
College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, University of Missouri
Phone: 573-882-5919
E-Mail: [email protected]
PORTAGEVILLE, Mo.—We visit doctors regularly to maintain optimal health and perform at our best. We need to do the same for our farm fields, too. Gene Stevens,...
Recovering from the Drought field day, Aug. 29, offers advice for...
Media contact:
Mike Burden
Senior Information Specialist
College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, University of Missouri
Phone: 573-882-5919
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Bruce Burdick, 660-726-5610
ALBANY, Mo. – Farmers can see a drainage tile installation, hear long-term strategies for controlling resistant waterhemp,...
MU field day to show beef research at Thompson Farm, Spickard,...
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Duane Dailey
Senior Writer
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-882-9181
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Rod Geisert, 573-884-0934
SPICKARD, Mo. – Beef herd management during the drought and beyond will be discussed at the University of Missouri Thompson Farm field day, in northwestern Grundy County,...
MU forage specialist fertilized fall pasture; now he awaits rain at...
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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
LINNEUS, Mo. – Rob Kallenbach applied nitrogen fertilizer to his fall stockpile grazing plots just like he has mid-August every year at the University of Missouri...
MU FSRC adds drought topics to field day program, Sept. 25
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Duane Dailey
Senior Writer
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-882-9181
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: David Davis, 660-895-5121
LINNEUS, Mo. – Dry weather has changed the tour topics, but there will be an MU field day, Sept. 25 at the Forage Systems Research Center in Linn County.
“It seems...
