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Download the "Expert Guide" for southwest Missouri or view our regional office and staff directory.

 

CITIZEN JOURNALISTS OF THE OZARKS

A collection of classes and information focused on creating a network of community focused citizen journalists. This program is available only from MU Extension.

 

"YOU ARE THE EDITOR!"

Examine media ethics with real-life situations via an online survey. You can also download information from past surveys to use in the classroom. 

 

FIREWORKS DISCUSSION

A discussion guide for a public issues forum entitled, "Should We Ban Fireworks?" is available HERE. You can also read notes from previous forums on this same topic.

 

OZARKS HISTORY

Learn more about the rural schools  of Greene County, Mo. You can download a copy of a driving tour, purchase a book about the schools or get a copy of the educational packet, "A History of Me".

 

 

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Last updated 02/03/2010

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In Local News

Seminars set to discuss dairy profitability

Ag in the Ozarks

News-Leader * 2-7-2010

Business plan competition is Feb. 22

News-Leader * 2-7-10

'Probate and Tax Avoidance' session scheduled in Anderson

News-Leader * 2-6-10

Soils, crops conference set for Feb. 16 in Lamar

Joplin Globe * 2-6-10

Rebates, Credits Can Make Home More Efficient

Nevada Daily Mail * 2-6-10

Soil, crop conference Thursday in Buffalo

News-Leader * 2-3-10

Jasper County Extension Members Announced

Joplin Independent * 2-3-10

YouTube - Extension Videos Online

News-Leader * 2-3-10

TV - 4-H Comes back to Springfield

KY3 * 2-2-10

RADIO - First 4-H Club in Springfield forms

KSMU * 2-1-10

Farm Estate Planning Course Set

News-Leader * Feb. 1, 2010

Learn to use Flickr

News-Leader * Feb. 1, 2010

Urban 4-H Club installing officers tonight

News-Leader * Feb. 1, 2010

Avoid injury by staying alert around all cattle

Nigh Plains Journal * Jan. 30, 2010

Gardening class to discuss use of cold frames, hoop houses

News-Leader * 1-31-2010

Urban 4-H Club forming in Springfield

News-Leader * 1-31-2010

Pesticide applicator training session Feb. 9

News-Leader * 1-31-2010

Extension offers group fruit spray guide ordering opportunity

Neveda Daily Mail * 1-29-2010

Specialist compares space heater claims and realities

Neveda Daily Mail * 1-29-2010

Combating the high cost of home heating

Joplin Independent * 1-24-10

Assorted Extension Stories

freshare.net

Chimney flue should be cleaned during wood-burning season

Nevada Daily Mail * Dec. 10, 2009

TV - Extension Program Helps Dislocated Workers

KSPR - Dec. 8, 2009

VIDEO - Learning to Sell on Ebay

KOLR TV10 * Nov. 24, 2009

RADIO - Pawpaws

KSMU * Oct. 21, 2009

RADIO- Pasture-Based Dairy Operations

KABI * National NPR Show Oct. 14, 2009

VIDEO - 4-H is Changing with the Times

KY3 - Sept. 29, 2009

VIDEO - Botanical Center Construction Underway

KY3 - Sept. 25, 2009

RADIO - Driving Tour of One-Room Schools

KSMU - Sept. 24, 2009 (audio)

RADIO -Weevils go to Work Against Spotted Knapweed

KSMU -  story and MP3 file

VIDEO -Tips from MU Extension Garden

KOLR-TV10, Updated weekly in 2009

 

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University of Missouri Extension
Last Modified:  02/08/10

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