Calving clinics help producers protect investment
Media contact:
Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Dawna Voelkl, 573-882-6857
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Beef producers faced calving challenges this winter due to historic cold weather. Producers and veterinarians reported that some cows simply lay down and gave up this winter...
Lake McMurtry to host inaugural children’s mud run
Obstacle filled mud runs are not just for adults anymore.
One thousand children between the ages of six and 13 are invited to experience “Fun in the First Degree” at Mud U, a mud run set for April 26 and 27 at Lake McMurtry, north of Stillwater.
The 1.5 mile race was developed by Dr. Tim Baghurst, assistant professor of health and human...
Agriculture Secretary Announces Rural Schools Payments
Severe-weather resources from MU Extension
Media contact:
Curt Wohleber
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-5409
E-Mail: [email protected]
COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri Extension has an extensive collection of resources and links to help individuals, families and communities prepare for and recover from weather-related emergencies and other disasters:
- extensi ...
It’s time to plant peas
Media contact:
Debbie Johnson
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9183
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story sources: David H. Trinklein, 573-882-9631; Tammy Roberts, 660-679-4167
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Peas will never be considered an exotic food, but they’ve been cultivated for at least 5,000 years. This ancient plant is a...
Pork producers step up biosecurity
Media contact:
Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Marcia Shannon, 573-882-7859
MONROE CITY, Mo. – Missouri pork producers are stepping up biosecurity measures to keep the porcine epidemic disease virus (PEDV) from spreading. University of Missouri Extension swine...
