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Cool Season and Warm Season Forage Options for Pastures - Marshfield

June 5, 2023

| 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Marshfield, MO

As we are coming out of the drought of 2022, we being to look at what forages survived as well as which did not and what we might be looking at for the reestablishment of our grazing systems in the near future. Join us as we look at the most common ...

Cool Season and Warm Season Forage Options for Pastures - Lebanon

June 8, 2023

| 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Lebanon, MO

As we are coming out of the drought of 2022, we being to look at what forages survived as well as which did not and what we might be looking at for the reestablishment of our grazing systems in the near future. Join us as we look at the most common ...

Native Warm Season Grass Workshop

June 9, 2023

| 8:00 am - 1:00 pm

Davisville, MO

This is an interactive workshop that has hands on components for participants. If you are thinking about incorporating Native warm season grass into your Grazing operation and want to see it in action, plan on attending.Starting off the morning with ...

Cool Season and Warm Season Forage Options for Pastures - Hermitage

June 1, 2023

| 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Hermitage, MO

As we are coming out of the drought of 2022, we being to look at what forages survived as well as which did not and what we might be looking at for the reestablishment of our grazing systems in the near future. Join us as we look at the most common ...

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Soil Nitrogen Test Information Form

Publication date: May 25, 2023

This form focuses specifically on measuring nitrogen levels in soil samples for a variety of uses and functions.TopicsNitrogenNitrateFertilizerPlantGardensLawnsCropsSeedNutrientsPages1

Precision Agriculture Information Form

Publication date: March 17, 2023

Editor’s noteThis publication is a fillable PDF. Select the “Download this publication” button and save the form to your computer. Then either fill it in using Acrobat Reader and print it to send with your samples, or print it and fill it in by ...

Forage Crop Irrigation Systems and Economics

Publication date: Feb. 1, 2023

Ryan MilhollinAssistant Extension Professor, Agricultural Business and PolicyDrew KientzyResearch Project Analyst, Agriculture Business and PolicyStacey HamiltonState Dairy Specialist, Division of Animal SciencesRyan LockState Forage Specialist, ...

Crop Insurance in Missouri

Publication date: Oct. 1, 2022

Ben BrownSenior Research Associate, Agricultural Business and PolicyRay MasseyExtension Professor, Agricultural Business and PolicyCrop insurance offers farmers a way to manage risk associated with agricultural commodity production and prices. Crop ...

Controlling Vole Damage in No-Till Corn and Soybeans

Publication date: Oct. 5, 2022

Robert A. Pierce IIDepartment of Fisheries and Wildlife SciencesRow crop production using conservation tillage farming systems has expanded dramatically in recent years throughout Missouri. No-till systems typically involve minimal soil disturbance ...

Winter Wheat Planning Budget

Publication date: Sept. 1, 2022

This budget presents information useful to farmers planning the production, financing and marketing of winter wheat for grain in Missouri. It includes a link to the Missouri Crop Budget Generator spreadsheet. Farmers can modify the budget based on ...

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Corn and Sorghum

Resources for Missouri's corn and sorghum farming industries.

Cotton Extension

Research-based information to support Missouri cotton production.

Field Crop Pathology

The MU Field Crops Plant Pathology program provides research-based information for disease problems associated with field crop production in Missouri.

Forages

Information and resources aimed at improving the economic and environmental status of Missouri’s forage and grassland agriculture.

Grain Management

Learn more about grain management techniques key to your farm's profitability.

Industrial Hemp

Information on the industrial hemp industry.

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