Image
Red Clover
Reviewed
Red clover is the most widely grown of all the true clovers. Visit our website today to learn more about red clovers.
Image
Lagoons for Storage/Treatment of Dairy Waste
Reviewed
Anaerobic lagoons offer cost-effective dairy waste treatment, reducing odors and nitrogen while providing long-term storage.
Image
Low-Profile Bins for Grain Drying
Reviewed
Explore how shallow grain bins enhance drying efficiency and reduce energy costs, offering a cost-effective solution for grain storage.
Image
Establishing Birdsfoot Trefoil in Bluegrass Sod
Reviewed
Birdsfoot trefoil and Kentucky bluegrass will produce three times as much beef as unimproved bluegrass. Even heavily fertilized bluegrass will produce only 65 percent as much animal product as trefoil-bluegrass combination. See Table 1.
Image
Operating and Maintaining Underground Outlet Terrace Systems
Reviewed
This guide provides essential maintenance practices for underground outlet terrace systems, focusing on inspections, sediment management, and outlet upkeep.
Image
Using the California Mastitis Test
Reviewed
One of the best ways to detect mastitis is by using the California Mastitis Test. Visit our website today to learn more.
Image
The Planning Process and People
Reviewed
Image
Using Food Processing Plant Waste on Fields
Reviewed
Lime-stabilized biomass from food processing plants can enrich soil with phosphorus and calcium while neutralizing acidity.
Drilled Soybeans in Missouri
Reviewed
Drilled soybeans offer benefits like reduced erosion, faster canopy closure, and improved harvest efficiency, but require careful weed control and uniform stands.
Image
The First Step Toward Waste Reduction: Industrial Waste Audits
Reviewed
Learn how industrial waste audits enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure compliance by identifying and minimizing waste in manufacturing processes.
Image
Fires in Agricultural Chemicals
Reviewed
Learn essential safety measures for responding to fires involving agricultural chemicals, including protective gear and firefighting techniques.
Image
Estimating Peak Rates of Runoff From Small Watersheds
Reviewed
Learn to estimate peak runoff rates for small Missouri watersheds using a comprehensive formula and watershed-specific factors.
Image
Design Criteria for Bottom-Withdrawal (Lake-Cleaning) Spillway
Reviewed
Designing a bottom-withdrawal spillway enhances water quality by removing sediment-laden inflow, extending reservoir life and reducing fish loss.
Image
Brooding and Rearing Ducklings and Goslings
Reviewed
Goslings and ducklings can be brooded by broody chicken hens and most breeds of ducks and geese. Learn about brooder types, temperature, housing, feeding, watering, pasturing and fencing in this University of Missouri Extension guide.
Image
Orchardgrass
Reviewed
Orchardgrass is a cool-season perennial grass well-suited for Missouri, offering early spring growth, shade tolerance, and compatibility with legumes.
Image
Culverts and Flood Gates
Reviewed
Guidance on selecting culvert and flood gate sizes for bottomland drainage up to 640 acres, including flow rate formulas and design considerations.
Image
Missouri Limestone Quality: What Is ENM?
Reviewed
Effective Neutralizing Material measures agricultural limestone's ability to neutralize soil acidity, factoring in calcium carbonate content and particle size.
Image
Nitrate and Water
Reviewed
Nitrates in water can harm livestock and infants; this guide explains sources, risks, and prevention strategies.
Portable Ladder Safety
Reviewed
Essential safety tips for using portable ladders, including proper selection, maintenance, and hazard prevention, to reduce the risk of falls and injuries.
Image
For the Unprepared: Home Heating in an Emergency
Reviewed
Your home heat is gone. You've just discovered your heating system may be off for several days. It's cold outside; the inside temperature is dropping, and you have a first class emergency on your hands. What can you do?
Image
Growth Stimulants (Implants)
Reviewed
Boost cattle growth and feed efficiency with implants like Compudose, Ralgro, and Synovex—gain more weight and profit with proper use.
Image
Shared Housing
Reviewed
Shared housing offers an alternative to living alone, with arrangements ranging from informal agreements to agency-assisted models.
Image
Phosphorus in Missouri Soils
Revised
Discover how temperature, drought, light, and grazing impact pasture plants and forage quality.
Image
Pesticides: Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know
Reviewed
Learn about Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act, its requirements for hazardous substances, and reporting procedures for emergency situations.
Image
Johne’s Disease or Paratuberculosis
Reviewed