University of Missouri Extension County Council Best Practices Guide - Page 6
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Section 5: Duties and Legal Aspects of the County Extension Council
What are the purposes of the University of Missouri Extension council?
The council is the legally responsible group that oversees all activities of University of Missouri Extension at the county level. The council is responsible for carrying out four main duties:
University of Missouri Extension County Council Best Practices Guide - Page 9
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Section 8: Educational Programs
Improving the quality of life through educational programs is the primary reason for the University of Missouri Extension's existence. Identifying educational needs, planning, implementing and evaluating educational programs is the heart of MU Extension.
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Section 11: Audit Guidelines for Missouri County Extension Councils
An annual audit of county extension council fiscal records and operating procedures is recommended. Depending on the volume and complexity of transactions, a council may elect to:
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Fire Fighter I: Practical Skill Book
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Fire Fighter I training and certification is intended to be the basis for all future firefighter certification programs. This practical skills book is written according to the NFPA 1001-2019 standard. All materials are referenced to IFSTA’s Essentials of Firefighting and Fire Department Operations, Seventh Edition.
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Mizzou Recruitment Flyer
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UMSL Recruitment Flyer
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This full-color two-sided flyer promotes the University of Missouri–St. Louis to potential students. It is intended for use in county extension centers across the state.
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Manure Analysis Information Form
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Greenhouse/Green Roof Media Analysis Information Form
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Soil Sample Information Form for Lawns and Gardens
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Missouri homeowners and small-business owners can have the soil in their vegetable garden, flower garden or lawn analyzed by the MU Soil and Plant Testing Lab using this form. Be sure to mention specific crops being grown, if applicable.
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Compost Analysis Information Form
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Soil Sample Information for Field Crops
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Soil Sample Information for Commercial Fruits, Vegetables and Turfs
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Commercial fruit, vegetable and turf growers in Missouri can have their soil analyzed by the MU Extension Soil and Plant Testing Laboratory. See the sampling instructions and guidelines to complete this soil sample form.
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Using and Storing Cornmeal
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Cornmeal is a staple in many kitchens because it has a variety of uses. Visit our website today to learn about Using and Storing Cornmeal.
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Selected Ground Covers for Missouri
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Ground covers are low-growing plants that spread quickly to form a dense cover. All the ground covers discussed in this guide are reliably cold hardy throughout Missouri.
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Frequently Asked Vegetable Questions
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Are you wondering why your carrot seeds won’t germinate or when to harvest your zucchini? Find answers to these and many more vegetable questions in this guide.
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Practicing Community Development, Second Edition
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MU Extension brochure (package of 25)
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Cleaning Healthy. Cleaning Green.
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Green Cleaning: Recipes for a Healthy Home
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Bees and Wasps
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Bees and wasps are some of the most feared of all insects. Visit our website to learn about the habits of bees and wasps.
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Farm Liability Insurance
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Learn how to manage risk and protect your farm with liability insurance. Understand who is covered, what damages are covered and general liability insurance exclusions.