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Kansas City Community Gardens, Metro Lutheran Ministry to Receive Grants to...

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Missouri Director of Agriculture Dr. Jon Hagler today awarded Kansas City Community Gardens and Metro Lutheran Ministry grants to support their efforts to bring more local produce and gardening opportunities to families in the Kansas City area. The grants were awarded through the Missouri Department of Agriculture's Local Food Matching Grant...

Meat prices expected to rise due to high feed costs, lower...

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Media contact:
Jason Vance
Senior Information Specialist
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-882-9731
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: Ron Plain, 573-882-0134

COLUMBIA, Mo.– Cattle prices are expected to set new records in 2013 while hog prices are expected to have their second highest year ever. High feed costs have...

Director of Ag to Tour Kansas City Community Gardens Facility, Present...

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Director of Agriculture Dr. Jon Hagler will visit the Kansas City Community Gardens facility Thursday for a guided tour of the facility, including KCCG's main garden, administrative and classroom facilities and the Beanstalk Children's Garden. Ben Sharda, executive director of KCCG, will lead the tour. During the visit, Dr. Hagler will also...

Director of Ag to Tour Wayside Waifs Animal Shelter, Speak About...

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Director of Agriculture Dr. Jon Hagler will visit the Wayside Waifs animal shelter Thursday afternoon for a guided tour of the facility and to promote Missouri's pet spay and neuter grant program. Cynthia Smith of Wayside Waifs will lead the tour, which will include the cat and dog adoption areas and the facility's newly expanded veterinary...

Director of Agriculture to Award Local Foods Grants in Springfield

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Director of Agriculture Dr. Jon Hagler will visit Springfield Friday morning to recognize YMCA of the Ozarks and Springfield Urban Agriculture Coalition for receiving local foods matching grants from the Department....

Honors College hoods fall graduates

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Seven December graduates received Honors College degrees during a recent ceremony of the Oklahoma State University Honors College.

The students were hooded by their thesis director or a college representative. Students who earn their Honors College Degree have the right to wear an honors hood with their graduation regalia. Students...

Legislation removes some uncertainty on estate taxes

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Media contact:
Jason Vance
Senior Information Specialist
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-882-9731
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: Ron Plain, 573-882-0134

COLUMBIA, Mo.– The recent “fiscal cliff” legislation provides small businesses and farms some much-needed relief from uncertainty about estate...

Alfalfa in forage system extends feed in drought

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

Story source: Robert L. Kallenbach, 573-884-2213

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Another drought year ahead or not, adding more forages to the grazing mix helps during the annual summer slump, says a University of Missouri...

More corn and soybean acres expected in 2013

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Media contact:
Jason Vance
Senior Information Specialist
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-882-9731
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: David Reinbott, 573-545-3516

COLUMBIA, Mo.–We can expect more corn and soybeans acres planted in 2013, said a University of Missouri agriculture business specialist at the Jan. 17...

Atrazine has a huge impact on Missouri economy

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Media contact:
Jason Vance
Senior Information Specialist
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-882-9731
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: Bob Broz, 573-882-0085

COLUMBIA, Mo.–Atrazine, presently used on more than 85 percent of the corn acres in Missouri, is considered one of the most effective and least costly...

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