Comforting kids one case at a time
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Shannon Yokley
Writer
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-882-7794 or 573-230-2998 (cell)
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Mary Anne Patten, 573-378-5358
VERSAILLES, Mo. - In the midst of the holiday season, the spirit of giving is all around. Nine-year-old Averee Hooper decided to make her season of...
Sucker gigging: A 200-year-old Ozark tradition endures
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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
EMINENCE, Mo—Most fishermen call it a day when the sun goes down, but on this December evening Landon Howell and his friends are just getting started.
Howe...
New series of MU guides explains managing white-tailed deer on private...
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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: Robert A. Pierce II, 573-882-4337
COLUMBIA, Mo. – As the 2011 deer season comes to a close, hunters and landowners can learn about managing white-tailed deer from a new series of...
Missouri drought more than skin deep
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Roger Meissen
Senior Information Specialist
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-884-8696
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story sources: Randall Miles, 573-882-6607; Mike Collins, 573-882-3001
COLUMBIA,...
MU research goes organic
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Roger Meissen
Senior Information Specialist
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-884-8696
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Tim Reinbott, 573-884-7945
COLUMBIA, Mo. – With freshly sprouted cover crops of cereal rye and hairy vetch, the University of Missouri’s Bradford Research and Extension...
Hog producers can turn down the heat to save money after...
Media contact:
Roger Meissen
Senior Information Specialist
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-884-8696
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Marcia Shannon, 573-882-7859
Columbia, Mo. – What do you get when you put hundreds of baby pigs in a building in winter? A big heating bill.
University of Missouri researchers...
What’s the fuss about flexible cash rent?
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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.–Recent weather conditions and unprecedented volatility in crop prices and input costs are encouraging many farmers to find new ways...
8 reasons young children misbehave
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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: Lisa Wallace, 660-885-5556
BLUE SPRINGS, Mo.–You’re in the middle of a crowded grocery story and your 3-year-old grabs a candy bar from the shelf. You quietly tell him to...
For a healthier heart, balance potassium and sodium
Media contact:
Milly Carter
Administrative Associate, West Central Region
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 816-252-7717
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Lynda Johnson M.S., R.D., 660-584-3658
BLUE SPRINGS, Mo.– Doctors and nutritionists often focus on reducing sodium in our diets to maintain heart health. That’s important,...
Missouri Beginning Farmers webinars get second life in online archive
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Roger Meissen
Senior Information Specialist
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-884-8696
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story sources: Mary Hendrickson, 573-882-7463; Debi Kelly, 573-882-1905
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Where can you find conversations about pasture-raised chicken and organic farming next to talks on soil...
