Agriculture in Southwest Missouri              

Programs available from David Burton

Index of Local Extension Videos

Collection of press clippings

News Writing Help

Regional Media Releases

Calendar of events

Photo library

Citizen Journalism Academy

Southwest Missouri PRO Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists.

Annual Reports

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Thanks to the Greene County Commission, executive body of government in Greene County, for its annual support of extension.

Take your farm into the 21st century with tools from University of Missouri Extension to enhance profitability, strengthen communities and protect the environment.

Ag Resources for Southwest Missouri

• Century Farm program. If your farm has remained in the family for over 100 years, includes at least 40 acres, and still generates income, it is eligible to be recognized as a Century Farm. Download the application at: http://extension.missouri.edu/centuryfarm.

• Simple 2-page brochure about Musk Thistle. Includes control methods and information.

• List of 2009 State Fair Farm Families Word -- PDF

Regional Newsletters

• AG Engineering Edge
• Ag News and Views newsletter (Jasper County)

• Southwest Region News Service provides a free weekly e-mail that brings you educational (as well as lawn and gardening) news and useful information from University of Missouri Extension in Southwest Missouri. Request a subscription online.

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

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