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Statement from Oklahoma State University President Burns Hargis regarding the state of Oklahoma not being selected as one of six Federal Aviation Administration test sites for unmanned aerial vehicles:
“While we are certainly disappointed that Oklahoma was not selected as one of the six Federal Aviation Administration’s test sites, our commitment at...

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

Story source: Joe Horner, 573-882-9339

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Dairy farmers have a new opportunity to protect their farm income with dairy margin insurance. The dairy safety net in the new farm bill takes a new approach.

Margin insurance,...

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

Story source: Justin Sexten, 573-882-8154

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Don’t waste good grass growth this fall, a University of Missouri nutritionist tells cow-herd owners. Use it as supplement for low-quality hay.

Justin...

In an effort to bring light to this problem, Oklahoma State University Cooperative Extension is offering the Hunger and Horticulture conference July 30. The conference will take place from 12:15 p.m. to 5:45 p.m. at the Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center on the OSU campus.

Mike Schnelle, OSU Cooperative Extension floriculture...

Media contact:
Jason Vance
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9731
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: Rob Myers, 573-882-1547

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Record rainfall in the Midwest has kept farmers out of the field, leaving thousands of acres of row crops unplanted due to the weather.

Farmers who receive prevented planting...

Oklahoma State University researcher Dr. Michael Tobler has been selected to receive the 2013 Young Investigator Award, a national honor given annually to a young researcher whose outstanding contributions best exemplify the ideals of Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society.

The award, which includes a certificate of recognition and an...

Media contact:
Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: Lee Ann Woolery, 573-884-9025

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – A panel of community volunteers will discuss how to incorporate storytelling into cultural heritage tourism projects at the Missouri History Museum at Forest Park, St....

Media contact:
Curt Wohleber
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-5409
E-Mail: [email protected]

COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri Extension has an extensive collection of resources and links to help individuals, families and communities prepare for and recover from weather-related emergencies and other disasters:

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