Biological and Integrated Control of Musk Thistle in Missouri

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Benjamin Puttler and Wayne C. Bailey
Department of Entomology

Musk thistle, Carduus nutans L., is a European weed introduced accidentally into the eastern seaboard of the United States in the mid- to late 1800s. It has since spread throughout most of North America, where it has become a weed of considerable economic importance.

Nature, Nurture and Early Brain Development

Reviewed

New research on early brain development provides an opportunity to examine how nature and nurture work together to shape human development. Visit our site.

Seeding Rates, Dates and Depths for Common Missouri Forages

Reviewed

Visit our site for our resource on Seeding Rates, Dates and Depths for Common Missouri Forages.

Insect and Mite Pests of Apples

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Editor's note
The following abstract describes a publication that is available only as a downloadable PDF.

Land Application Equipment for Livestock and Poultry Manure Management

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Donald L. Pfost and Charles D. Fulhage
Agricultural Engineering Extension

Otto Alber
Natural Resources Conservation Service

Yard and Garden Care: How It Affects Your Health and Environment (Work Sheet)

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Work sheet 5

Fact sheet 5

Site Assessment: Protecting Water Quality Around Your Home (Work Sheet)

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Work sheet 1

Fact sheet 1

Promoting Family Strengths

Reviewed

Kelly A. Cole
Extension Associate

Janet A. Clark
Associate Program Leader and Associate State Specialist

Sara Gable
Human Development Extension State Specialist

Why are family strengths so important?

Drinking Water Well Management (Fact Sheet)

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Learn how to keep your well water free of harmful contaminants. These tips on well location, construction and maintenance; water testing; and abandoned wells can help.

Household Wastewater: Septic Systems and Other Treatment Methods (Work Sheet)

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Work sheet 4

Fact sheet 4

Assessment 1
Septic system design and location

This work sheet is used with Fact Sheet 4, which provides information and resources to address household wastewater problems that may be revealed through the use of this work sheet.

An Introduction to Assessing the Environmental Safety of Your Home

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Home-A-Syst is a confidential self-assessment program you can use to evaluate your home and property for pollution and health risks. In every home — large or small, new or old, city or country — there are potential pollution sources that can affect the health of your family, your community, or the environment.

How to Manage and Control Storm Water Runoff (Fact Sheet)

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Storm water runoff poises many risks to health and the environment. Visit our site to read our How to Manage and Control Storm Water Runoff (Fact Sheet).

Drinking Water Well Management (Work Sheet)

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Work sheet 3

Fact sheet 3

Yard and Garden Care: How It Affects Your Health and Environment (Fact Sheet)

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Fact sheet 5

Work sheet 5

If your home is like most, it is surrounded by lawns, gardens, shrubs and trees that require regular maintenance. This chapter examines the potential impact of yard and garden care on the environment and your health. Topics covered include:

Site Assessment: Protecting Water Quality Around Your Home (Fact Sheet)

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Fact sheet 1

Work sheet 1

How to Manage and Control Storm Water Runoff (Work Sheet)

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Work sheet 2

Fact sheet 2

Household Wastewater: Septic Systems and Other Treatment Methods (Fact Sheet)

New

Visit our website here to view our Household Wastewater: Septic Systems and Other Treatment Methods (Fact Sheet).

Water Quality for Livestock Drinking

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Water is a critical nutrient for livestock and poultry. Learn how to provide an adequate and safe water supply for livestock and poultry in this guide.

Warm-Season Annual Forage Crops

Revised

Annual warm-season grasses can be used as part of a year-round grazing system in Missouri. Visit our site to learn about Warm-Season Annual Forage Crops.

Pesticide Dilution Table

Reviewed

Fred Fishel
Department of Agronomy

Sexuality and Your Child: For Children Ages 3 to 7

Reviewed

University of Missouri Department of Human Development and Family Studies. Providing sex education to their kids can be difficult for parents. Visit our site to view our Sexuality and Your Child: For Children Ages 3 to 7 resource.

Personal Protective Equipment for Working With Pesticides

Reviewed

Fred Fishel
Department of Agronomy

Horse Breeding Arithmetic: 2 + 2 = 1

Reviewed

Wayne Loch and John W. Massey
Department of Animal Sciences

Understanding the Material Safety Data Sheet

Reviewed

Fred Fishel
Department of Agronomy

Paul Andre
Missouri Department of Agriculture

Integrated Pest Management and Missouri’s Agriculture

New

Fred Fishel
Department of Agronomy

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