Livestock producers need to prepare for veterinary feed directive
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Jason Vance
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University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9731
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Story source: Craig Payne, 573-882-8236
COLUMBIA, Mo. – The clock is ticking for livestock producers as new Food and Drug Administration rules go into effect in December governing all feed-grade and water-soluble antibiotics that are...
Royalties from OSU-bred wheat varieties help fund innovation
In presenting the check for $643,739.89, OGI Executive Director Mark Hodges credited the OSU Wheat Improvement Team and its lead researcher, Brett Carver, for not only breeding high quality varieties, but building key relationships with producers, as well as those on the milling and baking side of the industry.
“Wheat breeding is not just a s...
That smells like quail research
Wildlife management efforts and studies of wildlife habitat selection have traditionally focused on how visual characteristics of habitat conceal animals from predators. However, research being conducted through Oklahoma State University’s Department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management smells a little different than the norm.
“We are s...
USDA Improves the WIC Shopping Experience to Better Serve our Nation’s...
Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Announces $18 Million Available to Support Research and...
MU cattle protocols help calving ease, add quality
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Duane Dailey
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University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9181
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: David J. Patterson, 573-882-7519
FORSYTH, Mo. – Beef calves born early in the calving season are worth more. Ranch records show those economics. Research from the University of Missouri Thompson Farm shows how to get...
USDA Invests $25 Million in High-Priority Watersheds to Improve Water Quality
Ag outlook for 2016 a bit harsher than recent years
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Jason Vance
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University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9731
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Scott Brown, 573-882-3861
COLUMBIA, Mo. – In the last few years, farmers have seen record prices and high profitability. But that may not be the case in 2016, says University of Missouri Extension agricultural economist...
Show stock clinic for 4-H and FFA exhibitors set for April...
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Linda Geist
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University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Penny Kittle, 660-265-4541
MILAN, Mo. –University of Missouri Extension in Sullivan County will host a show stock clinic for 4-H and FFA livestock exhibitors and their parents on April 9.
The clinic is open to exhibitors...
Registration opens for MU Pork Institute
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Linda Geist
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University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Marcia Shannon, 573-882-7859
COLUMBIA, Mo. – The University of Missouri is taking applications for the 2016 Park Institute, June 13-15 in Columbia.
MU Extension specialists will teach the latest technological developments...
