Growing Sweet Corn in Missouri
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Sweet corn is a popular summer vegetable crop in Missouri that grows well in a wide range of soils.
Watering and Fertilizing Tomatoes in a High Tunnel
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Proper watering and fertilization are essential for tomatoes in a high tunnel. High tunnels keep out natural rainfall, so timely irrigation is necessary.
Growing Sweet Peppers in Missouri
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From transplanting and field establishment to harvesting and marketing, learn how to grow sweet peppers in Missouri.
Managing Nematodes in Gardens
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Learn how to identify and manage nematodes in your garden with effective strategies to protect plants and improve garden health.
Pollinating Fruit Crops
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Each fruit crop has distinct requirements for pollination. To ensure that fruit sets, the pollination requirement should be evaluated before planting.
The Vertical Axis System: A Training Method for Growing Apple Trees
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Learn how to establish high-density apple orchards with the vertical axis system, optimizing space and early fruit production.
Home Fruit Production: Strawberry Cultivars and Their Culture
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This guide offers practical advice on selecting, planting, and maintaining strawberry cultivars suited for Missouri's climate.
Disease Prevention in Home Vegetable Gardens
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Reduce disease in your garden through prevention methods, including sanitation; cultural, physical and biological practices; staking; and solarization.
Fresh Market Tomatoes
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Discover essential guidelines for profitable tomato production in Missouri, including site selection, soil improvement, and marketing strategies.
Home Fruit Production: Apples
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Grow beautiful, flavorful, blemish-free apples in your backyard in the Midwest by following these tips for selecting a cultivar or rootstock; locating and preparing the planting site; pruning, fertilizing, watering and spraying through the growing season.
Home Fruit Production: Grape Training Systems
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Pruning is one of the most neglected practices in home plantings of grapes. Learn more with our Home Fruit Production: Grape Training Systems guide.
Vegetable Harvest and Storage
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Learn how to properly harvest and store various vegetables to ensure optimal quality and shelf life.
Growing Sweet Potatoes in Missouri
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Sweet potatoes are an excellent vegetable crop to include in the field or garden in Missouri.
Apple Cultivars and Their Uses
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Guide to selecting apple cultivars suited for Missouri, covering disease resistance, pollination, and storage characteristics.
Home Fruit Production: Grape Culture
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This publication provides comprehensive guidance on grape cultivation, including cultivar selection, planting, and care practices.
Palmer Amaranth Management in Soybean
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This fact sheet provides guidance on how to manage this difficult weed in your soybean fields.
Planning for an Aquaculture Business in Missouri
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Learn how to start and manage aquaculture businesses in Missouri, including system types, species selection, and water quality tips.
Morning Glory Management in Soybeans
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This fact sheet lists management practices that can aid in management of this herbicide-resistant weed.
Biology and Management of Giant Ragweed
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This publication discusses the biological characteristics that make giant ragweed troublesome, and provides management guidelines to minimize yield losses.
Freshwater Prawn Production in Missouri
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Freshwater prawns can be successfully and profitably produced in mid-Missouri. Learn about culture and management techniques that have been successful.
Herbicide-Resistant Horseweed (Marestail) Management in No-Till Soybean
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Learn effective strategies to control herbicide-resistant horseweed in no-till soybean fields using integrated weed management techniques.
Common Lambsquarters Management in Soybean
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This fact sheet provides management practices for controlling this herbicide-resistant weed in soybean fields.
Biology and Management of Common Ragweed
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This publication examines the biological characteristics of common ragweed that make it a troublesome weed and outlines management practices.
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.
Converting Unused Agriculture Facilities for Aquaculture Use: Swine Barn Conversion for Fish Culture
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This guide provides basic information on recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) technology and converting a swine barn into an aquaculture enterprise.