Controlled burn on pasture grass jump-starts grazing for cow herds

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

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

COLUMBIA, Mo. – A blackened pasture warms faster on a cold spring day. That starts early grass growth.

“Fire is the most underused grass management tool we have,” says Rob...

Statement from Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack

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WASHINGTON, March 28, 2014—Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today released the following statement: "Across the country, farmers and ranchers are taking action to protect natural resources, and the Administration's Methane Reduction Strategy provides additional voluntary actions producers can take to cut methane emissions. USDA will h...

Energy Leaders focus on Solutions through the NESI-SES Association

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Energy Leaders focus on Solutions through the NESI-SES Association Watch video on OStateTV

Energy industry leaders gathered at the Henry Bellmon Research Center on the Oklahoma State University campus March 17 for the official launch of the National Energy Solutions Institute – Smart Energy Source Association (NESI-SES Association), a membership organization consisting of utilities and energy-related o...

Energy Leaders focus on Solutions through the NESI-SES Association

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Energy Leaders focus on Solutions through the NESI-SES Association Watch video on OStateTV

Energy industry leaders gathered at the Henry Bellmon Research Center on the Oklahoma State University campus March 17 for the official launch of the National Energy Solutions Institute – Smart Energy Source Association (NESI-SES Association), a membership organization consisting of utilities and energy-related o...

Director of Ag Announces Grants for 4-H, FFA Youth Service Projects

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Director of Agriculture Richard Fordyce announced that 19 youth groups from across Missouri were awarded grants from the Missouri Department of Agriculture's 2014 Building Our American Communities grant program....

Obama administration extends health insurance enrollment deadline

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Media contact:
Debbie Johnson
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9183
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: Brenda J. Procter, 573-882-3820

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The healthcare.gov website is experiencing heavy traffic as the March 31 health insurance sign-up deadline looms. For anyone who tries and fails, there will be an...