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Tractor Tire and Ballast Management
New
Careful management of ballast and tire inflation pressure can maximize tractive efficiency, minimize compaction, increase tractor drivetrain life and increase profitability.
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Noise: The Invisible Hazard
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Farm workers experience one of the highest rates of hearing loss among all occupations. This is due in part to the many potential sources of loud noise on the farm: tractors, combines, grinders, choppers, shotguns, conveyors, grain dryers, chain saws, etc. Prolonged exposure to excessive noise can cause permanent hearing losses unless noise control measures are taken.
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Johnsongrass Control
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Johnsongrass is a troublesome perennial grass weed that reduces yields in many crops. Visit our website to learn about Johnsongrass control.
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Spray Mix Calculations
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Pesticides are a useful tool to control weeds and pests. Visit our site to view our Spray Mix Calculations for mixing liquid and dry pesticides.
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Missouri No-Till Planting Systems
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Published by MU Extension
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Calibrating Field Sprayers
Revised
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Small Flock Series: Managing a Family Chicken Flock
New
Interested in raising a small flock of chickens for eggs? Get tips on selecting the breed, preparing the house, feeding, watering, disease prevention and more in this University of Missouri Extension guide.
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Negotiation Skills
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Have you ever experienced any of the following?
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Establishing Forages
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Avoid forage seeding failures by using research-proven procedures. Seeding failures are costly, not only in seed and labor cost, but in providing inadequate feed the following year.
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Maintaining Small Dams
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Dams are a valuable asset. They usually impound water with little input from the owner, and problems that occur usually are minor.
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Caucasian Bluestem
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Setting Up a Used Latex Paint Collection Site
New
RegulatoryThis technical bulletin describes collection procedures and management options for latex paint only. Solvent-based paint requires very different management procedures. Review the entire bulletin before beginning the program.
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Longe Line Training
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Longeing is a procedure in which the horse travels in a large circle around the handler on a long strap or line.
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Responding to Farm Accidents
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Most rural and farm family members are aware of potential hazards on farms. But they may not always know what actions to take if they arrive first at a farm accident scene.
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Unsoundness and Blemishes of Horses: Feet and Legs
Reviewed
Any abnormal deviation in the structure or action of a horse can render it partly or completely useless. Visit our website today to learn more.
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Livestock Judging Techniques
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Livestock judging consists of carefully analyzing animals against a common standard. Learn steps for success and get judging tips in this guide.
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Vegetative Filters for Dairy Waste
New
A vegetative filter is a grassy area that receives rainfall runoff from an open livestock feedlot. The vegetative filter separates nutrients from the lot runoff and provides an infiltration area for the runoff water so that no discharge occurs.
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