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Pasture renovation workshop set for Aug. 7 in SW Missouri

PINEVILLE, Mo. – University of Missouri Extension agronomy and agricultural business specialists will hold an evening workshop on pasture renovation and rebuilding the cattle herd Thursday, Aug. 7, at the Pineville Community Center, 602 Jesse James Road, Pineville. Registration for the free event begins at 5 p.m. with a dinner provided by Newton & McDonald County Cattlemen at 5:30 p.m.

At this research plot at the MU Bradford Research Farm, soil has been fertilized with pig manure to study its effect on corn yields. Photo by Teng Lim, University of Missouri.

MU Extension joins multistate study of pig manure as corn fertilizer

COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri Extension is studying the use of pig manure as a crop fertilizer in research at the MU Bradford Research Farm in Columbia.