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OSU will ring library bells to honor Connecticut victims

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The bells of Oklahoma State University's Edmon Low Library will ring in honor of the victims of the Connecticut elementary school shooting on the national day of mourning Friday. 

"Our library stands as the central symbol of knowledge and higher learning on our campus," OSU President Burns Hargis said.  "It is appropriate for the Oklahoma...

USDA Issues Final Rule for Animal Disease Traceability

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WASHINGTON, December 20, 2012—The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced a final rule establishing general regulations for improving the traceability of U.S. livestock moving interstate....

Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Announces Funding for Projects to Create Jobs in...

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WASHINGTON, December 20, 2012 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the selection of recipients for grants and loans to help spur economic development and create or save jobs in rural communities in seven Midwestern and Southern states....

Online resources for winter weather

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Media contact:
Curt Wohleber
Senior Information Specialist
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-882-5409
E-Mail: [email protected]

MU Extension has compiled a list of websites, extension publications, news releases and other online resources for coping before, during and after winter storms.

MU Extension news releases

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USDA Announces Funding to Help Reduce Energy Costs in Remote, Rural...

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WASHINGTON, December 19, 2012 – Agriculture Under Secretary for Rural Development Dallas Tonsager today announced funding to help reduce energy costs for residents of remote rural areas where the cost of producing electricity is extremely high. The funds are being provided through USDA’s High Energy Cost Grant program....

OSU exceeds goal, raises record dollars for United Way

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OSU exceeds goal, raises record dollars for United Way Oklahoma State University’s 2012 Campaign for United Way surpassed its goal yet again, raising a record $239, 068.18. The annual campaign started in September with a goal of $230,000.

“Last year the goal was $200,000 and, as we had raised more than that, it seemed only right to ensure that our goal for this year would be a bit of a stretch,” said B...

USDA Seeks Applications for Funding to Revitalize Rural Rental Housing

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WASHINGTON, December 19, 2012 – Agriculture Under Secretary for Rural Development Dallas Tonsager announced today that funding is available to preserve and revitalize USDA-financed rural rental housing....

New app helps you name that weed

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Media contact:
Curt Wohleber
Senior Information Specialist
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-882-5409
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: Kevin Bradley, 573-882-4039

COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri Extension has released a free app for iPhones, iPads and Android devices to help people easily identify weeds in...

MU bed-and-breakfast offers lodging and learning

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Media contact:
Linda Geist
Senior Information Specialist
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: Deborah Strid, 573-443-4301

COLUMBIA, Mo. – No detail is overlooked.

Guests of The Gathering Place find first-class accommodations with luxury linens, chocolate truffles at bedtime,...

Census Provides Opportunity to Grow the Future of Agriculture

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WASHINGTON, December 18, 2012 – It’s not every day that a walk to your mailbox leads to an opportunity to help shape farm programs, boost rural services and grow your farm future. But for producers across the country, that opportunity will soon become a reality. The 2012 Census of Agriculture, the only source of consistent and comprehensive agr...
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