Many landowners receive only a fraction of their timber’s true value because they do not know what they have. Selling timber can be a rewarding experience if you understand the steps involved. 
The camphor shot borer is a species of ambrosia beetles that has been found in states close to Missouri. In Asia, it is a major pest attacking the trunk and branches of Chinese chestnuts.
The Building Strong Families program helps adults and children find their strengths, build on those strengths and learn skills that create closer ties and stronger families. Stephanie Hofschlaeger photo
It may not look it, but many fields are hiding a deep, dry secret. Dried-out subsoil at depths of 3 feet or more could trouble next year’s crops even if there is plenty of moisture in the topsoil. Watch the video.
This guide provides a learning environment where participants can develop self-awareness and enhance their understanding about human nature and relationships.
Columbia restaurateur Jina Yoo opened her Asian Bistro in 2007 after seeking business counseling from the Small Business and Technology Development Center. She plans a second restaurant in Kansas City.
This interactive computer-based exhibit has been developed to engage middle and high school students in learning how to prepare and store food safely. Learn how to schedule this novel approach.
Ryan Rascher came through the rapids at Six Flags St. Louis' Thunder River just in time for a fellow firefighter to jump toward him and bring him to shore. Watch the video.
Granted, living hand-to-mouth can cause a great deal of worry and stress, but if you suddenly had all the money you needed, would you be happier? Listen to the podcast.
Averee Hooper and Aliyah Earickson, both 9, met at Children's Hospital of Columbia. Averee makes pillowcases for hospitalized children with life-threatening illnesses. Watch the video.
This year Missouri has seen flooding, severe weather and devastating tornadoes. Meanwhile, two earthquakes struck in the U.S. within hours of each other as a hurricane moved toward the East Coast.
Consult a professional forester to get the most for your trees.
If you have made your home more energy efficient, or plan to do so, you might want to test for radon.
Farmers change breeding to meet demand.
Here are some interesting nutrition, health and physical activity facts that may surprise you.
Winter presents a perfect opportunity for farmers to think about the future. New session begins Feb. 13 in central Missouri.
Frigid weather may seem like a good excuse to avoid workouts, stay inside and overindulge in comfort foods.
If money makes the world go around, then not having enough of it can bring your smoothly spinning world to a screeching halt.
Studies show that strength exercises are effective for women and men of all ages whether you are 30 or 85. It is never too late for older adults to start strength training.
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