MU FAPRI baseline report goes to U.S. Congress
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Duane Dailey
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University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
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Story source: Pat Westhoff, 573-882-4647
WASHINGTON – If average weather returns, look for a record 2013 corn crop—and for corn prices to drop $2 per bushel, says a University of Missouri economist.
Pat...
MU economic report: U.S. meat producers need big grain crop to...
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Duane Dailey
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University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
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Story source: Scott Brown, 573-882-3861
WASHINGTON – The pounds of meat produced in the United States will drop in 2013 for the second time in five years. That includes beef, pork, chicken and turkey, according...
Beef producers seminar set for March 14 in Novelty
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Linda Geist
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University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
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Story source: Zac Erwin, 573-767-5273
NOVELTY, Mo.— University of Missouri Extension agricultural economist Ron Plain will discuss current trends in beef production, trade, domestic supplies and...
Fescue School, March 21, Linneus, to show novel endophyte benefits
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Duane Dailey
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University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
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Story source: Craig A. Roberts, 573-882-0481; 573-228-2802 (cell)
LINNEUS, Mo. – North Missouri beef producers have extra reasons to plant a new novel-endophyte fescue variety, say University of Missouri forage...
Organically grown alfalfa offers opportunities
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Jason Vance
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University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
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Story source: Robert L. Kallenbach, 573-884-2213
COLUMBIA, Mo.– The growth of the organic livestock-production industry has generated interest in raising organic alfalfa, says a University of...
Breeding soundness clinics for bulls to be held in SW Missouri
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Jason Vance
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University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
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Story source: Eldon Cole, 417-466-3102
MOUNT VERNON, Mo.– University of Missouri Extension is hosting a series of breeding soundness exam clinics for bulls in Lawrence and Barry counties in March....
Tips for a healthy lawn
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Curt Wohleber
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University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
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Story source: Brad S. Fresenburg, 573-884-8785
COLUMBIA, Mo.– Homeowners looking forward to a lush, green lawn this spring and summer should take care not to overdo it, says a University of...
Practice good garden hygiene by sanitizing tools
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Curt Wohleber
Senior Information Specialist
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
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Story source: David H. Trinklein, 573-882-9631
COLUMBIA, Mo.– Just like surgeons and dentists, gardeners should work with clean tools. Sanitizing garden tools between uses will lower the risk...
Soil tests take the guesswork out of fertilizing your lawn and...
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Curt Wohleber
Senior Information Specialist
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-882-5409
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Story source: David H. Trinklein, 573-882-9631
COLUMBIA, Mo.– Many garden and home-improvement stores offer a seemingly endless selection of fertilizers. What’s the best choice for your...
Germination 101
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Debbie Johnson
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University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
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Story source: David H. Trinklein, 573-882-9631
Cut open a seed and you’ll see a miracle. A tiny, embryonic plant waits inside, ready to break free of its seed coat, grow roots and push up through the soil.
Both...
