Ozarks Farm & Neighbor Newspaper – written for, by & about farmers

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4, 2014 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced USDA will make $20 million available for agricultural water conservation efforts throughout California to combat the effects of drought. Interested landowners and managers have until March 3, 2014 to apply for available funds....

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4, 2014 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the Obama Administration is investing in rural telecommunications equipment to help expand access to education, create jobs and improve health care in 25 states....

Dr. Jay Winter, one of the most respected authorities on World War I, will present a lecture on the commemoration of the First World War, on Thurs., February 6 at 3:30 p.m. in Murray 035.  A small reception will follow in the Murray Parlor.

The lecture, “Commemorating Catastrophe: the First World War 100 Years On,” is free and open to the pub...

Ten December graduates received Honors College degrees during a recent ceremony of the Oklahoma State University Honors College.

The students were hooded by their thesis director or a college representative. Students who earn their Honors College Degree have the right to wear an honors hood with their graduation regalia. Students who completed...

The Oklahoma Music Teachers Association has chosen Dr. Thomas Lanners with Oklahoma State University as the recipient of its 2014 Distinguished Teacher Award. Lanners, professor of piano and keyboard area coordinator, is the first faculty member at OSU to earn the distinction, and at the age of 48, is the award’s youngest honoree to date. 

The...

Media contact:
Debbie Johnson
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9183
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Story source: David H. Trinklein, 573-882-9631

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Getting plants to grow and thrive indoors can be a challenge. Indoor light is often too low and of poor quality. A light garden can correct that.

“A facility to...