Other crops

News

• Cover crops can provide many benefits
  Wednesday, February 27, 2013
  COLUMBIA, Mo.– Having plant growth in fields year-round can improve the soil, according to Tim Reinbott, superintendent of the University of Missouri Bradford Research Center. He says using cover crops in the fall and spring can provide large benefits.
• Cropping system strategies to mitigate drought
  Tuesday, January 8, 2013
  COLUMBIA, Mo.– Producers can take steps to reduce the impact of drought, should we face another shortage of rainfall in 2013, says a University of Missouri plant scientist.

Websites

Browse these University of Missouri websites:

• Missouri Alternatives Center
• Plant Sciences Extension

Publications

• G4290, Sunflower: An American Native
• NCR160, Diseases of Sunflowers
• NRAES177, Crop Rotation for Organic Farms: A Planning Manual
• PS14, Sunflower Insect Pests I
• PS15, Sunflower Insect Pests II

You may be interested in these related publications:

• AF1002, Growing Pecans in Missouri
• AF1010, Growing Shiitake Mushrooms in an Agroforestry Practice
• AGW1017, Drought-Related Issues in Forage, Silage and Baleage
• G7112, Black Cutworm in Missouri
• MWPS13, Grain Drying, Handling and Storage Handbook
• WG1001, Understanding and Preventing Freeze Damage in Vineyards: Workshop Proceedings
• WG1002, Justin R. Morris Vineyard Mechanization Symposium: Workshop Proceedings
• WG1003, Proceedings of the Symposium on Sustainability in Vineyards and Wineries
• WG1004, Proceedings of the Symposium on Advances in Vineyard Pest Management
• WG1005, Proceedings of the Symposium on Establishing and Managing Vineyards to Meet or Exceed Winery Expectations
• WG2000, Ozark Mountain Vineyard Sustainability Assessment Workbook: A Self-Assessment of Management Practices
• XM1001, Flowering and Fruit Characteristics of Black Walnuts: A Tool for Identifying and Selecting Cultivars

Courses

• Missouri Beginning Farmers Program