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FACT SHEET Opportunity For All Establishing a New Made In Rural...

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Today, the President directed his Administration, working through the White House Rural Council, to lead a new 'Made in Rural America' export and investment initiative. This initiative is charged with bringing together federal resources to help rural businesses and leaders take advantage of new investment opportunities and access new...

USDA to Release New Long Term Agricultural Projections

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WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2014 -- The U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will release new 10-year agricultural projections on Feb. 13, 2014, at 11:00 a.m. EST. USDA’s Agricultural Projections to 2023 will be posted to the Office of the Chief Economist’s (OCE) website at www.usda.gov/oce and available in MS Word and PDF formats. Projections data will...

Windy start to 2014 brings wind chills; weather challenges livestock producers

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Media contact:
Duane Dailey
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9181
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: Pat Guinan, 573-882-5908

COLUMBIA, Mo. – January gave the windiest start of the year to Missouri in almost 30 years. Wind puts the chill in wind chill.

“Those who think winds are chillier than usual are...

MU Extension program untangles state’s fence laws

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Media contact:
Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: Joe Koenen, 660-947-2705

COLUMBIA, Mo.–University of Missouri Extension specialists will discuss the state’s complicated fence laws at locations across the state.

The first session will be held on Thursday, Feb. 27,...

Students participate in Dance Marathon

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The third annual Dance Marathon for the Children’s Hospital Foundation will start Saturday, Feb. 8, at 10 a.m. in the Colvin Annex at Oklahoma State University.

The 12-hour event will include a variety of activities including live music and student and community performances, all dedicated to building awareness and fundraising for the Children’s H...

Lanners earns 2014 Distinguished Teacher Award

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Lanners earns 2014 Distinguished Teacher Award The Oklahoma Music Teachers Association has chosen Dr. Thomas Lanners with Oklahoma State University as the recipient of its 2014 Distinguished Teacher Award. Lanners, professor of piano and keyboard area coordinator, is the first faculty member at OSU to earn the distinction, and at the age of 48, is the award’s youngest honoree to date.

The OMTA...

NRCS and Forest Service Partner to Improve Forest Health

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HELENA, Mont., February 6, 2014 – Agriculture Under Secretary for Natural Resources and Environment Robert Bonnie announced today a multi-year partnership between the U.S. Forest Service and the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) to improve the health and resiliency of forest ecosystems where public and private lands meet across the n...

USDA Accepts Grant Applications for Conservation Innovation Efforts

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WASHINGTON, Feb. 6, 2014 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is accepting applications for competitive grants to develop and accelerate conservation efforts on private agricultural and forest lands....

Seed legumes on snowy frozen field, says MU Extension forage specialist

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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. – Winter seeding clover over grass pastures works best in February. Frozen fields are ideal and a snow cover makes seeding easier.

Adding a legume to fescue or other...

Documentary on Eliot Battle to be broadcast Feb. 11 on KZOU

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Media contact:
Jessica Salmond
Photographer/Writer
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-882-7794
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story sources: Michael Hicks, 573-882-4315; Julie Middleton, 573-882-3407

COLUMBIA, Mo.– The award-winning documentary “Battle: Change from Within” will be broadcast on KZOU-TV (KMIZ...

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