USDA Demonstration Projects Will Provide Funding To Fight Hunger, Nourish Families
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In cool spring, hold cows off pasture until growth reaches at...
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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. – At the first sign of green grass growing in pastures, farmers will be tempted to turn in livestock for grazing.
“Hold back,” says Rob Kallenbach, University...
Poor cropland makes profitable pastures, fescue schools to tell at MU...
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Duane Dailey
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9181
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Justin Sexten, 573-882-8154
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Pastures converted to crops may be a good way to renew toxic fescue pastures. Dropping crop prices and rising beef prices may draw marginal cropland into improved pastures.
Just...
4-H members test horse judging skills
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Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Benjamin H. Gallup, 573-882-3835
COLUMBIA, Mo. – 4-H’ers from all across the state tested their horse judging skills Saturday, March 15, at the University of Missouri campus.
Ben Gallup, 4-H youth specialist with MU...
MU economist: Corn and soybean prices volatile over next 5 years
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Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Pat Westhoff, 573-882-4647
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Expect volatility in the soybean and corn markets over the next five years, said Pat Westhoff, director of the University of Missouri Food and Agricultural Policy Research...
USDA Announces Support for Innovative, Sustainable Wood Building Materials to Protect...
Hay school set for April 5 at MU FSRC, Linneus, Mo.
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Duane Dailey
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9181
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story sources: Gentrie Shafer, 660-265-4541; Valerie Tate, 660-895-5123
LINNEUS, Mo. – “Hay That Pays” is a one-day school for livestock and horse owners, April 5 at the University of Missouri Forage Systems Research...
Rural community emerges from food desert with new grocery store
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Phil Leslie
Senior Information Specialist
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Connie Mefford, 660-438-5012
PILOT GROVE, Mo.– When is a grocery store more than just a grocery store? When it’s the first grocery store in town in more than five years.
Residents of the...