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Weather-Related Sales of Livestock

Publication date: April 1, 2021

Weather variability is one of the largest sources of risk in agricultural production. Livestock producers forced to sell animals because of weather-related conditions (such as flood, drought or other conditions that cause a shortage of water or feed) ...

Taxation of Crop Insurance and Disaster Payments

Publication date: March 1, 2021

Figure 1. A weather event such as a drought can impact crop production, farm income and taxation situations.Weather variability is one of the largest sources of risk in agricultural production (see Figure 1). Congress has recognized the impact of ...

Pricing Corn Silage

Publication date: Dec. 1, 2020

Figure 1. Agricultural producers should consider the current price of corn and inputs for pricing corn silage. Silage is the harvest of whole corn plants at 60 to 70 percent whole plant moisture. Optimal harvest occurs when kernels are at 1/2 milk ...

Rules for Missouri Fire Protection Districts

Publication date: May 1, 2020

Ballard Local Government SeriesAcknowledgmentsThe purpose of this manual is to help fire protection district officials understand and comply with the state’s requirements. It is, first and foremost, the work of the late John Ballard. This edition ...

Corn and Soybean Replant Decisions

Publication date: Nov. 1, 2018

<p class="blurbnote"><strong>Editor's note</strong><br />See <a href="https://extension.missouri.edu/media/wysiwyg/Extensiondata/Pro/CornSorghum/Docs/ReplantDecisionAid.xlsx">Replant Decision Aid (XLS)</a> or <a ...

Financial Recovery and Risk Management

Publication date: Sept. 27, 2018

As you attempt to restore your life and home after a disaster, you will face many decisions. In many cases, the decisions will involve large investments. Naturally, you will want to recover as much as possible through your homeowners insurance ...

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EMT Entrance exam FY 2022

July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022

online $500.00

Complete the EMS Education Application FIRST before. If accepted, you will receive an email with further instructions and a discount code for this exam This EMT entrance exam will test your abilities in 4 areas. Testing areas include math, medical ...

Paramedic entrance exam FY 2022

July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022

online $500.00

Complete the EMS Education Application FIRST before. If accepted, you will receive an email with further instructions and a discount code for this exam This EMT entrance exam will test your abilities in 4 areas. Testing areas include math, medical ...

Emergency Services Management

July 1, 2021 - Oct. 1, 2021

online $375.00

This course addresses the management knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to operate as a chief officer. Students will become familiar with technical writing, long-range planning, organizational behavior, and compiling statistics. Required ...

EMS Education Application FY 2022

July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022

online $0.00

The application process is the first step towards achieving emergency services education. This course will guide you through the EMS Education Institute application process. You must apply to and be accepted by the EMS Education Institute before ...

Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Incident Response Awareness 080121

Aug. 1, 2021 - Sept. 14, 2021

online $25.00

Welcome to Hazardous Materials and Weapons of Mass Destruction Incident Response Awareness. This awareness-level course is the first level of first responder certification. A first responder must be properly trained and mentally prepared when called ...

Principles of Fire Prevention and Protection Services

July 1, 2021 - Oct. 1, 2021

online $375.00

This course is designed to provide a thorough understanding of how fire prevention and protection programs can greatly reduce fire loss, deaths, and injuries. Required Textbooks: Diamantes, D. (2016). Principles of Fire Prevention. Sudbury: Jones & ...

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Featured programs

MU Fire and Rescue Training Institute

FRTI provides comprehensive education and skills training for Missouri’s fire and emergency service responders.

Community Emergency Management Program

Provides education and technical assistance to individuals and families, local governments, businesses, schools and organizations in preparing and responding to natural and man-made disasters.

Drought resources

Providing information and resources about drought monitoring and mitigation.

Flood Resources

Current information about flooding; dangers to crops and food quality/safety; how to recover from a flood.

Law Enforcement Training Institute

Providing basic and advanced law enforcement training as well as animal cruelty investigation programs.

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