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Wurdack Research Center offers strategies for forage and herd management for...

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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]

COOK STATION, Mo. – Recent rains have improved several pastures around the state, but finding enough quality forage and hay will still be a challenge for many...

Bob Idel and FCS Financial named ‘4-H Bridge Builder’

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Media contact:
Cheryl L Reams
Executive Director
Missouri 4-H Foundation
Phone: 573-882-2680
E-Mail: [email protected]

COLUMBIA, Mo. —Bob Idel and FCS Financial were honored with the Missouri 4-H Foundation Nelson Trickey Bridge Builder award Sept. 21 in Columbia.  Idel, who is a vice president at FCS Financial, also serves as a Missouri...

Mizzou studies stream erosion with a Doppler on Wheels

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Media contact:
Kent Faddis
Producer
University of Missouri Cooperative Media Group
Phone: 573-882-5361
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: Neil Fox, 573-882-2144

An interdisciplinary team of University of Missouri students is using one of the most advanced mobile radars to better learn how rainfall impacts an ecologically fragile area in middle...

Missouri Departments of Agriculture, Health and Senior Services Awarded Competitive Grants...

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The Missouri departments of Agriculture and Health and Senior Services have been awarded three competitive grants from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to support food safety efforts, including training and inspection programs....

Kay Sparks is ‘Friend of 4-H’

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Media contact:
Cheryl L Reams
Executive Director
Missouri 4-H Foundation
Phone: 573-882-2680
E-Mail: [email protected]

COLUMBIA, Mo.— Kay Sparks of La Monte wears many hats: rancher, grandmother, former teacher and current MU Extension 4-H youth specialist. For her service as the state 4-H council mentor, Sparks was honored with the Friend of...

Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Announces Support to Improve Health and Safety for...

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WASHINGTON, September 26, 2012 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced support for projects to create jobs and improve the quality of life in rural communities in 25 states and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico....

USDA, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Work to Boost Access to Farm...

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WASHINGTON, Sept. 26, 2012—Officials from the Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) have signed two memorandums of understanding (MOU) designed to foster improved access to USDA and BIA programs by tribes and tribal members....

Director of Ag Encourages All to Recognize Missouri Producers’ Commitment to...

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Missouri agriculture kicked off Pork Month a few days early, with a celebration at the Missouri Department of Agriculture in Jefferson City this morning. Missouri's Director of Agriculture Dr. Jon Hagler, in partnership with the Missouri Pork Association, encourages all Missourians to join him in recognizing the farm families behind the nearly...

Fewer calves, fewer imports means tighter feeder cattle supplies

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STILLWATER, Okla. – Drought conditions have had a significant effect on feeder cattle supplies, with feedlots expected to feel a noticeable pinch in the months ahead as they will be unable to maintain current inventories....

North America’s nearly forgotten native vegetable

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Media contact:
Milly Carter
Administrative Associate, West Central Region
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 816-252-7717
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: Marlin Bates, 816-270-2141

BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. — If you’re looking for low-maintenance perennials that can take the heat in the summer and the cold in the winter, native...

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