Easter eggs-periments to try with kids
Media contact:
Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Katie Hogan, 660-727-3339
MONTICELLO, Mo. – Make coloring Easter eggs with the children and grandchildren fun and educational, says Katie Hogan, University of Missouri Extension 4-H youth program assistant.
Eggs-periment...
Feed delivery trucks need biosecurity to control PEDV
Media contact:
Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story sources: Marcia Shannon, 573-882-7859; Stephen D. Patterson, 573-473-4991
COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri Extension swine nutrition specialist Marcia Shannon advises pork producers to take extra precautions with feed and...
Beef prices will remain high until herd numbers increase
Media contact:
Jason Vance
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9731
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Ron Plain, 573-882-0134
COLUMBIA, Mo.– Record cattle prices have caused a large uptick in beef prices at the grocery store.
University of Missouri Extension agricultural economist Ron Plain says those prices are likely to...
Winter cover crops become weeds if not controlled before crop planting
Media contact:
Duane Dailey
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9181
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Kevin Bradley, 573-882-4039
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Winter cover crops growing on crop ground must be eradicated before spring planting, says a University of Missouri Extension weed scientist.
“Earlier the better,”...
Philippines Typhoon Relief Banquet
Enjoy a night of Filipino food while supporting a great cause at the Philippines Typhoon Relief Banquet on Friday, April 4, from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Wes Watkins Center, room 209.
All of the proceeds will support the rebuilding efforts of the victims of Typhoon Haiyan through Gawad Kalinga, a Philippine based movement fighting poverty.
Typhoon Haiyan...
OSU trumpet ensemble wins first place in national competition
The Oklahoma State University Trumpet Ensemble Orange outperformed 27 other talented ensembles in the semi-finals to win first place in the National Trumpet Competition held last weekend in Harrisburg, Penn.
The win is especially impressive considering that the members of the OSU ensemble are all undergraduate students who competed against...
Varsity Revue raises $18,000 for United Way
Oklahoma State University students, involved in Varsity Revue, presented a check for $18,000 to the Stillwater Area United Way on Thursday.
Varsity Revue, an annual production performed by sorority and fraternity pairs, raised the money through ticket sales, a silent auction and by passing collection buckets during each show. The funds will...
Student works with movie stars and OStateTV
They may not know his name, but most students at Oklahoma State University have seen his work.
Paul West, a broadcast journalism senior from Sharpsville, Ind., can list television shows and a Hollywood movie on his resume. Lately, he’s used his freelance experience to produce videos for OStateTV.
“I became interested in film as a seventh grader w...
Controlled burn on pasture grass jump-starts grazing for cow herds
Media contact:
Duane Dailey
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9181
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Robert L. Kallenbach, 573-884-2213
COLUMBIA, Mo. – A blackened pasture warms faster on a cold spring day. That starts early grass growth.
“Fire is the most underused grass management tool we have,” says Rob...
