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Top 10 tips for long-living trees

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Media contact:
Pat Miller
Agronomy Specialist
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 417-448-2560
E-Mail: [email protected]

NEVADA, Mo. —Trees, like people, have a life span. They live, they flourish, they die. University of Missouri Extension agronomy specialist Pat Miller offers her Top 10 practices for prolonging the life of your tree.

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4-H’ers go from green to purple to support military families

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Traditionally seen in green, 4-H’ers from around the state will be sporting the color purple in an effort to show their support to Oklahoma military families.
April marks the nation’s Month of the Military Child, and April 15 has been designated as Purple Up! For Military Kids day. 
Pat McNally, director of the Oklahoma 4-H Operation: Military...

KOSU Encourages Listeners to Support “The Public Radio Zone” During Spring...

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Eight Day On-Air Fundraiser Continues Through April 11

KOSU is asking listeners to invest in the station’s unique dimension of sound and substance during its eight-day fundraiser, through Thursday, April 11th. The Pledge Drive for the Public Radio Zone seeks to raise $215-thousand from 2,000 contributors in support of KOSU’s mission to create com...

Statements on Departure of Under Secretary Harris Sherman from USDA

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WASHINGTON, April 8, 2013 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Agriculture Under Secretary Harris Sherman today made the following statements on Under Secretary Sherman’s departure from USDA:...

USDA Seeks Applications to Promote Job Creation and Boost the Rural...

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WASHINGTON, April 8, 2013 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that applications are being accepted from qualified non-profit and public organizations (intermediaries) to provide loans to support rural businesses and community development groups. Funding, which is intended to spark business expansion and create jobs will be made a...

Mark your calendars for MU field days

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Media contact:
Mike Burden
Senior Information Specialist
College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, University of Missouri
Phone: 573-882-5919
E-Mail: [email protected]

COLUMBIA, Mo.– Whether you’re a seasoned farmer or this spring is your first in the field, the University of Missouri’s College of Agriculture, Food and...

Tornado Alley shifts eastward this storm season

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Media contact:
Randy Mertens
Coordinator of Media Relations
University of Missouri College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
Phone: 573-882-3237
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: Tony Lupo, 573-884-1638

COLUMBIA, Mo. - Tornado Alley will probably see slightly fewer tornadoes this storm season, while areas to its east will see a more...

Montelle Winery Wins Missouri’s Award for Best Norton

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Montelle Winery received Missouri's top honors for Norton wine, the C.V. Riley Award. Director of Agriculture Dr. Jon Hagler and Jim Anderson, executive director of the Missouri Wine and Grape Board presented Tony and Cindy Kooyumjian, owners of Montelle Winery with the award....

OSU students recognized as next generation civic leaders

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Three sophomores, Jarrod Warnock at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, Kelly Everhart at OSU-Oklahoma City, and Tami Gorton at the OSU Institute of Technology in Okmulgee, have been selected for the Newman Civic Fellow Award for their public problem-solving and community leadership skills.
Campus Compact, a national coalition of college and...

Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Outlines USDA Efforts to Raise a Healthier Generation...

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WEST HARTFORD, Conn., April 5, 2013 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today discussed USDA efforts to improve school meals and outlined the need for a renewed commitment to improve childhood nutrition, which will lead to a healthier generation of Americans....
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