Missouri 4-H Hall of Fame inducts 46 members
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Rachel Augustine
Associate Director of Development
Missouri 4-H Foundation
Phone: 573-884-7641
E-Mail: [email protected]
SEDALIA, Mo. - “Making the best better” for generations of Missouri 4-H Club members, 46 4-H luminaries joined the Missouri 4-H Hall of Fame on August 15 at the State Fair Community College campus.
Ind...
Osher opens new semester with new director
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Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
COLUMBIA, Mo. – The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute opens the fall semester Sept. 8 with a diverse curriculum and a new director.
University of Missouri Extension’s Osher program has been revamped to include four multispeaker...
Rural development program to aid with regional economic growth
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Communications and Marketing
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-5409
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Sharon Gulick, 573-884-0669
COLUMBIA, Mo. – USDA Rural Development and University of Missouri Extension announced today that Green Hills Heritage Highway and Southeast Missouri (SEMO) were selected as...
Missouri 4-H shooters win national championship
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Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Rachel Augustine, 573-884-7641
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Missouri 4-H shooting sports teams won top honors among at the 2015 4-H Shooting Sports National Championships in Grand Island, Neb.
More than 500 of the nation’s most...
Vomitoxin wheat seed offers cover crop usage
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Duane Dailey
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9181
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story sources: Tim J. Evans, 573-884-9270; William J. Wiebold, 573-673-4128 (cell); 573-882-0621
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Fungus-infected wheat not bought by grain elevators at harvest may have use as seed for cover crop to protect soil over...
46 to be inducted into 4-H Hall of Fame
Media contact:
Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Rachel Augustine, 573-884-7641
SEDALIA, Mo. – Forty-six Missourians will be inducted into the Missouri 4-H Hall of Fame at 3 p.m. Saturday, August 15, at Stauffacher Center for the Fine Arts on the State Fair Community...
MU soybean specialist gives advice on what to do with 2015...
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Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: William J. Wiebold, 573-673-4128 (cell); 573-882-0621
COLUMBIA, Mo. – “Buyer beware” when purchasing carryover soybean seed from online sites, advises University of Missouri Extension soybean specialist Bill...
MU Nursing Outreach helps RNs learn leadership skills
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Curt Wohleber
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-5409
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Shirley Farrah, 573-882-0215
MACON, Mo. – Doris White enjoys life at the Loch Haven Senior Living Community in Macon. She plays piano in the Loch Haven Washboard Band, an ensemble whose members play both improvised...
Boone County back-to-school health fair is Aug. 8
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Ashley Guillemette
Director, Family Impact Center
Phone: 573-882-2428
E-Mail: [email protected]
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Free school supplies, health screenings and haircuts for students entering grades K-12 are offered at the ninth Boone County Back-to-School Health Fair, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 8 at University of Missouri...
Herbicide wind drift likely to increase with new soybean varieties
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Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Kevin Bradley, 573-882-4039
COLUMBIA, Mo. – New soybean varieties resistant to weedkillers 2,4-D and dicamba are expected to be available to Missouri producers next year, pending regulatory review.
The new varieties offer...