

Harnessing Social Media to Drive Sales
Revised
Ready to make your social media presence drive results for your business? Read this guide to learn how to set goals and strategies, craft action-inspiring content, leverage a content calendar and evaluate performance for future success.

Plant Diagnostic Clinic: Guidelines for Collecting and Submitting Samples
Revised
Learn the process for collecting plant disease samples for the University of Missouri Plant Diagnostic Clinic.

Economics of Drone Ownership for Agricultural Spray Applications
New
This guide evaluates the cost-effectiveness of drone ownership for agricultural spray applications. It provides an economic analysis comparing drone operation costs with traditional spraying methods and introduces tools to help farmers and custom operators estimate per-acre costs based on various factors, including equipment investment, maintenance, and interest rates.

Preserve It Fresh, Preserve It Safe: 2025, No. 2 (March/April)
New
A newsletter for those who preserve food at home.

Post, Engage, Grow: A Social Media Primer
New
Grow your business’s visibility with social media. This guide can help you choose the right platform, build an online presence and engage your audience. Learn how to connect with customers and turn social media into a springboard for marketing success.

Soil Analysis Information Form
New
This form provides testing options and costs for routine soil analysis and additional tests for researcher use only. Complete and submit this form along with your samples.

Maximizing Summer Grazing: A Guide to Warm-Season Forage Management in Missouri
New
Warm-season grasses provide high-quality forage during the hot summer months. This guide offers key tips for Missouri livestock producers on managing warm-season grasses effectively.

Scorpions
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Scorpions make up a small order of arthropods closely related to spiders. Visit our website to learn more about scorpions.

Utility Drones in Agriculture: Procedures for Drone Calibration and Worksheet for Evaluating Spreading Patterns
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Learn what's needed to calibrate a drone, the calibration process and what to track for drone spread patterns.

Pan Coverage: Controlling the Controllables to Improve Feed Utilization
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Up to 15% of delivered feed is estimated to be wasted annually due to improper feed pan coverage and mismanaged feeders. Producers who focus on managing this critical factor can considerably enhance feed efficiency and improve profitability.

Cobertura en el Comedero: Controlando los Controlables para Mejorar la Utilización del Alimento
New
Se estima que hasta el 15% del alimento entregado se desperdicia anualmente debido a una cobertura inadecuada del plato de alimento y a una mala administración de los comederos. Los productores que se centran en gestionar este factor crítico pueden mejorar considerablemente la eficiencia alimenticia y mejorar la rentabilidad.

Controlled Environment Agriculture: Understanding Grow Lights
New
Learn about key considerations for selecting grow lights for use in indoor hydroponic systems.

Vaccination Program for a Cow-Calf Operation
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An overview of a vaccine program for a cow-calf operation, covering the viruses and bacteria of concern, the difference between killed and modified live viral vaccines, and an example of a vaccine schedule.

Increasing Drought Resilience Through Conservation Practices: Opportunities With Federal Conservation Programs
New
Help your farming operation become more drought resilient by learning about conservation programs and practices and the answers to frequently asked questions.

A Taste of Missouri — February — Brussels Sprouts
New $3.25
Easy-to-prepare recipes and tips for using Brussels sprouts are displayed in this eight-page flier. Additional seasonal recipes, ingredients, tips, and safety measures are also included.

Biology and Management of Corn Leafhopper
New
This publication provides insights into the biology and ecology of the corn leafhopper, corn stunt pathogens, and scouting and management.

Watering and Fertilizing Tomatoes in a High Tunnel
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Proper watering and fertilization are essential for producing tomatoes in a high tunnel. High tunnels keep out natural rainfall, so timely irrigation is necessary.

Planificación de Negocios para Parcelas Pequeñas en Missouri
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Aprenda por qué la planificación empresarial en torno al mercadeo, los activos y la rentabilidad es importante para lanzar con éxito una empresa de pequeña escala.

Farmers Guide to the H-2A Visa Program
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Missouri employers can use the H-2A visa program to get foreign workers for agricultural jobs. Learn about the H-2A visa process, who can help, costs and employer requirements.

Missouri Dairy Industry Revitalization Study
Revised
Learn more about Missouri’s dairy industry trends concerning its dairy cow inventory, farms, production, prices, production economics and processing industry and how these affect the state’s economy.

Introduction to Beef Cow Leases
New
Leasing beef cows can be an effective financial strategy for a variety of cow-calf producers. This guide outlines effective approaches for both new and experienced producers to enter into successful cow lease agreements.

Beef Feeding Profitability Tracker
New
Learn how to use the Beef Feeding Profitability Tracker tool, a financial analysis spreadsheet tool for small to mid-size cattle feeders to use free of charge.

Common Diseases in the Home Garden
Reviewed
Parasitic diseases and nonparasitic disorders can cause serious vegetable losses in home gardens.

Preserve It Fresh, Preserve It Safe: 2025, No. 1 (January/February)
New
A newsletter for those who preserve food at home.

A Taste of Missouri — January — Mushrooms
New $3.25
Easy-to-prepare recipes and tips for using mushroom are displayed in this eight-page flier. Additional seasonal recipes, ingredients, tips, and safety measures are also included.