Scheming scam artists gear up during tax season
Media contact:
Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Andrew Zumwalt, 573-884-1690
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Scam artists can make tax season even more taxing than usual.
Andrew Zumwalt, University of Missouri Extension financial planning specialist, says this is the time of year you...
DuPont strikes deal with MU on soil research, data
Media contact:
Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Brent Myers, 573-882-4257
COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri Extension researchers and USDA scientists on the MU campus are collaborating with DuPont Pioneer to pool soil data, expertise and other resources to...
Get tourists to slow down for a small town
Media contact:
Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story sources: Lee Ann Woolery, 573-884-9025; Connie Mefford, 660-438-5012; Georgia Stuart-Simmons, 660-747-3193; Larry Dickerson, 573-445-9792
MACON, Mo. – Find ways to make tourists slow down for a small town. State tourism leaders...
10 steps to slow cooking success
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Cooperative Media Group
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-3967
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Londa Nwadike, 816-655-6258
BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. – It’s almost like coming home and thinking someone else cooked for you while you were away – that aroma from a meal that’s been cooking all day...
Beef reproduction workshop set for March 8 in Auxvasse
Media contact:
Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Heather Smith, 573-642-0755
AUXVASSE, Mo. – Participants at the 2014 Beef Production Field Day will get hands-on training for artificial insemination, and help with calving and pre-breeding exams.
University of Missouri...
Registration open for Summers @ Mizzou
Media contact:
Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Teresa Bishop, 573-884-0554
COLUMBIA, Mo.– Registration is open for students 12 and older to try on careers and learn during Summers @ Mizzou.
The annual program, sponsored by the University of Missouri Extension 4-H...
MU lunchtime online lessons teach farm risk-management topics
Media contact:
Duane Dailey
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9181
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Joe Horner, 573-882-9339
COLUMBIA, Mo. – A series of four lunch-hour lessons from the University of Missouri will give farmers tips on reducing risks, starting March 12.
The programs, presented online, give livestock and...
Houseplants can’t run away from home, so be nice to them
Media contact:
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. – You might love your houseplants, but our homes often do not provide the best environment for them to thrive.
Houseplants plants need adequate light and humidity, two...
VITA program offers free tax services
Media contact:
Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Shatomi Luster, 816-482-5850
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Edwin Cooper of Raytown returned to work after retirement to support his three grandchildren. Every penny counts. That’s why he uses the free tax filing services...
Missouri regains No. 2 in cow numbers as national herd size...
Media contact:
Duane Dailey
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9181
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Scott Brown, 573-882-3861
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Missouri returned as No. 2 beef cow state in the nation, with a 63,000-cow increase in 2013. The USDA cow count shows Missouri rose from No. 3 back to the position it held from...
