Henry County

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Local Resources

• Henry County Agri-Facts
   
• Ag Newsline - Agricultural Newsletter for West Central Missouri
   
• Henry County Master Gardeners
   
• Pest Monitoring
   
• 2008 Variety Testing Program Results
  
   
• 2009 Agronomy Update Postcards
  
      November 5 - Soil testing, late-planted wheat, SCN, beekeeping club
      September 29 - Winter wheat, beekeeping class, musk thistle
      August 18 - Soybean aphids, colony collapse disorder, soil sampling for wheat
      July 17 - Japanese beetles, farm truck regulations, hay moisture testing
      June 18 - Nitrogen-deficient corn, ergot alkaloids, soybean rust, insects
      May 20 - Corn top, sericea lespedeza, armyworm, soybean rust
      April 21 - Nitrogen-deficient wheat, black cutworms, alfalfa weevil, grazing school
      March 25 - Post-emergence nitrogen application on corn
      February 25 - Forage conference, corn planting, weather stations, wheat
      January 13 - Nitrogen for tall fescue seed production, nitrogen on wheat
   
• 2009 Newspaper Articles
  
      November 5 - Pay Now or Pay Later
      November 4 - Frost-seeding Legumes
      November 3 - The Role of Nutrients in Plant Growth
      October 23 - Beekeeping in Henry County
      September 24 - Add Value to Cull Cows
      September 11 - Fall Webworms
      August 13 - Importance of Liming Soils
      July 31 - Heirloom Tomatoes
      July 1 - Beat the Heat
      June 18 - Nutrient Deficiencies and Plant Tissue Testing
      June 8 - Soybean Seedling Diseases
      May 21 - Weighing Calves
      May  14 - Warm-Season Annual Forages
      May 6 - Alfalfa Insects
      April 14 - Ag Census
      April 10 - Bull Power
      March 25 - Spring Pests of Winter Wheat
      February 26 - Cow Size
      February 11 - Roles of Calcium, Magnesium, and Sulfur in Plant  Growth
      January 12 - Using Poultry Litter in Tall Fescue Seed Production
   
• 2008 Newspaper Articles

            December 30 - Soil pH and Major Nutrients Explained
            December 12 - Tall Fescue Nitrogen Fertilization Strategies
            November 13 - It's Time to Get Your Forages Tested
            November 10 - Converting CRP Land To Grain Crop Production
           
    
Other Agriculture Links -- Check them out!

Ag Resources for West Central Missouri

• West Central Show-Me-Select Heifer program
• Livestock Links

Ag Resources for Missouri

• University of Missouri Extension agriculture page
• MU Extension Publications Search University of Missouri Extension's publication series for helpful information for business, farm, family and home online.
• AgEBB Agricultural Electronic Bulletin Board
• Missouri Alternatives Center
• Missouri Pesticide Applicator Training Get information on licensing and training requirements.
• Continuing education (courses, degrees and conferences; online, distance and face-to-face)
• MU College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
• Missouri Department of Agriculture
• Missouri Department of Natural Resources
• AgriMissouri - a guide to Missouri's food and farm products, agritourism destinations and partners.

    Commodity Groups:

• Missouri Corn Growers Association
• American Soybean Association
• Missouri Pork Producers Association
• Missouri Beef Industry Council
• Missouri Cattlemen's Association
• Missouri Ag Industries Council
• Missouri Farm Bureau

Note: Links to commercial websites do not imply endorsement.

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	University of Missouri Extension Henry County Henryco@missouri.edu Site maintained by Lisa A. Wallace, WallaceL@missouri.edu   Last modified June 03, 2008