Waterhemp weed solution set for Crop Management Conference, Dec. 18-19
Media contact:
Duane Dailey
Senior Writer
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-882-9181
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Kevin Bradley, 573-882-4039
COLUMBIA, Mo. – “Waterhemp is winning,” says Kevin Bradley, University of Missouri Extension weed management specialist.
Bradley has seven best-management...
Don’t sell your timber short
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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: Hank Stelzer, 573-882-4444
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Too many landowners sell their timber for only a fraction of what it’s really worth, notes a University of Missouri Extension...
Plant Dutch bulbs now for springtime surprise
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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: David H. Trinklein, 573-882-9631
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Now is the time to prepare for some of the earliest arrivals of spring: flowers borne by Dutch bulbs.
These flowers include the...
Watermelon growers to meet in Kennett on Dec. 5
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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: Sarah Denkler, 573-686-8064
KENNETT, Mo. – About 50 watermelon growers from across Missouri are expected to attend the annual Watermelon Growers Meeting on Dec. 5.
Registration for the...
Online tool offers farmers information about land parcels
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Jason Vance
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9731
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Raymond E. Massey, 573-884-7788
COLUMBIA, Mo. – A new online tool can help landowners and land managers better understand their land.
The Ag Site Assessment Tool, developed by University of Missouri Extension, integrates...
Kansas City-area farmers market workshop set for March 11
Media contact:
Curt Wohleber
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-5409
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Londa Nwadike, 816-482-5850
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Area farmers market vendors and managers are invited to attend a one-day workshop hosted by Kansas State University Research and Extension and University of Missouri...
Voluntary board service means more than attending meetings
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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: Crystal Weber, 816-876-2790
BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. — If you are ever asked to volunteer on an organization’s board, make sure you know what you’re getting into before...
Golfers raise $25,000 for Missouri 4-H
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Kristen Heitkamp
Director of Development
Missouri 4-H Foundation
Phone: 573-884-0519
E-Mail: [email protected]
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Golfers hit the greens for Missouri 4-H youth, raising more than $25,000 at the Missouri 4-H Foundation Clover Classic Golf Tournament, June 5 in Columbia, Mo.
“We are...
What is agroforestry?
Media contact:
Curt Wohleber
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-5409
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Tim Baker, 660-663-3232
GALLATIN, Mo.– Forests and farms may seem like two completely different things, but agroforestry puts them together.
Agroforestry offer landowners an opportunity to diversify farm income,...
Cucumbers: A cool slice of life
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Debbie Johnson
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9183
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: David H. Trinklein, 573-882-9631
COLUMBIA, Mo. – It’s one of the most popular crops in the home garden. It’s 95 percent water, low in calories and an excellent source of vitamin K. It’s been grown...
