Soils workshop set for Columbia, Aug. 13-14
Media contact:
Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Kerry Clark, 573-884-7945
COLUMBIA, Mo. – “Rebuilding Soils for a Changing Climate” is the theme of the Aug. 13-14 Soil Health Exposition at the University of Missouri Bradford Research Center.
MU’s...
Eat a rainbow of food
Media contact:
Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Janet Hackert, 660-425-6434
BETHANY, Mo. – Think of a rainbow when planning your summer meals, says Janet Hackert, University of Missouri Extension nutrition and health education specialist.
Vegetable gardens, farmers...
Swine Health Symposium set for July 21
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Jason Vance
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9731
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Timothy J. Safranski, 573-884-7994
COLUMBIA, Mo.– University of Missouri Extension and the Missouri Pork Association are sponsoring the first ever Missouri Swine Health Symposium, July 21 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. at...
MU collaborates with community on audio tour of historic Lexington
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Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Lee Ann Woolery, 573-884-9025
LEXINGTON, Mo. – Visitors to historic Lexington, Missouri, can learn about the town’s rich Civil War history through an audio walking and driving tour created through the University of...
Combine blessing and safety expo, Aug. 2, helps farmers stay safe...
Media contact:
Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story sources: Bob Broz, 573-882-0085; Kent Shannon, 573-445-9792
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Free locally produced food, entertainment and activities for young and old top the first Combine Blessing and Safety Expo, sponsored by University of...
Know which foods to pitch after a power outage
Media contact:
Milly Carter
Administrative Associate, Urban Region
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 816-252-7717
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Tammy Roberts, 660-679-4167
If your electricity is out for more than two hours, it is important to know how to make sure the foods in your refrigerator and freezer are safe.
Once the...
Deadline for FilmFest 4-H registration is July 15
Media contact:
Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Bradd Anderson, 573-884-0576
COLUMBIA, Mo. – 4-H members from across the nation can learn about stunt work, special effects makeup, satellite and grip trucks, and filmmaking at the annual National 4-H Film Festival, Aug....
Aerial drone may become crop pest scout; flying camera to be...
Media contact:
Duane Dailey
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9181
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story sources: William J. Wiebold, 573-673-4128 (cell); 573-882-0621; Robert L. Kallenbach, 573-884-2213; Brent Myers, 573-882-4257; Peter C. Scharf, 573-882-0777
COLUMBIA, Mo. – A drone aircraft hovering over a soybean field may be...
MU offers risk management programs for livestock producers
Media contact:
Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Raymond E. Massey, 573-884-7788
COLUMBIA, Mo. – The University of Missouri Extension and the USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) will offer four free livestock risk management programs across the state this summer.
T...
MU climatologist: A gentle June in Missouri
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Debbie Johnson
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9183
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Pat Guinan, 573-882-5908
COLUMBIA, Mo. – There were cool days and warm days, but overall June in Missouri was mild as milk.
“When we look at the month as a whole, starting out cool the first half and a little...
