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Newly revised OSU Beef Cattle Manual a great gift

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“It’s a comprehensive resource of the latest research-based information for beef cattle producers, Extension professionals, veterinarians and others in the industry, and is especially important for those participating in the OSU Master Cattleman Program,” said Dave Lalman, OSU professor of beef cattle production systems. “The new edition contains a...

Keeping the Christmas tree in good shape through the holiday

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Media contact:
Debbie Johnson
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9183
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: Hank Stelzer, 573-882-4444

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The best part of the holidays for many families is choosing and decorating the Christmas tree.

While some people prefer a care-free artificial tree, for others the fragrance...

USDA Announces Early Release of Commodity Tables for USDA’s Agricultural Projections...

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WASHINGTON, Dec 9, 2015 — On Dec. 11, 2015, at 11am EST, the U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will release selected tables from its upcoming USDA Agricultural Projections to 2025 report. USDA will post online tables containing long-term supply, use, and price projections to 2025 for major crops and livestock products, and will include s...

Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Appoints New NAREEE Advisory Board Members

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WASHINGTON, Dec. 9, 2015 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the appointment of nine individuals to serve on the National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and Economics (NAREEE) Advisory Board....

Consider pet’s needs when traveling this holiday season

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Dr. Elisabeth Giedt, director of Continuing Education, Extension and Community Engagement at the Center for Veterinary Health Sciences at Oklahoma State University, said planning ahead is the key to ensuring a safe and fun trip for everyone.

“When transporting a pet in a vehicle, it’s best to use a pet carrier. An unsecured pet can distract the dri...

Four Oklahoma counties chosen for national economic development initiative

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The Crossing Borders region includes Cherokee, Adair, Sequoyah and Delaware counties and becomes the fourth SET region in Oklahoma.

SET, a national partnership between the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development and the Cooperative Extension Service launched in 2010, helps rural communities work together to boost regional economic...

MU Extension offers sessions for public board members

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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

MOBERLY, Mo. – University of Missouri Extension will offer a two-session program in January for public board members.

“The public demands more of its public servants all of the time, and...

Don’t fall for holiday decorations

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Media contact:
Debbie Johnson
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9183
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: Robert A. Schultheis, 417-859-2044

MARSHFIELD, Mo. – Not everyone is eager to have their holiday home compete with the Las Vegas Strip for twinkling and blinking, but adding outdoor Christmas lights is an important...

Take part in online journey through ‘Farm to Fork’ Massive Open...

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For the second consecutive year, Bailey Norwood, professor in the department of agricultural economics for the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources at Oklahoma State University, will be conducting an online journey connecting agricultural science and the food people eat.

This online journey is a Massive Open Online Course titled...

Show-Me-Select heifers average $2,374 at bred replacement sale at Fruitland, Mo.

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

Story sources: Erin Larimore, 573-243-3581; David J. Patterson, 573-882-7519

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The sale was small, but 70 registered bidders lifted the average price to $2,374 for 133 Show-Me-Select heifers at Fruitland (Mo.) Livestock...

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