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The faculty and staff of the Christian County Extension Center are available to assist you with research-based information on a variety of topics. If you can't find what you are looking for on our website, give us a call at 417-581-3558 or send an email to ChristianCo@missouri.edu.
Hotline for lawn and gardening questions
Get your questions answered by calling the Christian County Master Gardener Hotline at 417-581-4853, by emailing christianmg@missouri.edu, or by coming into the Christian County Extension Center. The Christian County Master Gardener Hotline operates from 9 a.m. to noon, Monday through Friday, from mid-March through mid-October. Hotline volunteers can help you with a wide range of horticultural issues free of charge. Follow the link to the left for more information about the Christian County Master Gardeners.
Private Pesticide Applicator Certification
If you need to become a certified private applicator or renew your expiring license, please call our office (417-581-3558). Pre-registration is required.
MU Extension drought resources webpage includes features, publications and additional websites for agricultural producers and homeowners.
Southwest Region Expert Guide
A reference guide to the expertise of University of Missouri Extension specialists in Southwest Missouri: 2013 Specialist Guide (PDF).
Beef Newsletters
Production and management tips for beef producers.
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Other popular resources
MU Extension publication G427, 2011 Cash Rental Rates in Missouri
MU Extension publication G302, 2012 Custom Rates for Farm Services in Missouri
MU Extension publication G6201, Vegetable Planting Calendar