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Missouri’s Third Class County Budget Trend Analysis

Revised

Use this workbook to analyze fiscal trends in Missouri counties as well as carry out studies on budget, fiscal trends, and performance to identify needed actions. Compare past performance to set standards to gauge them alongside each other as well.

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FR36141 publication cover.

Rapid Intervention Teams, Second Edition Manual

New $61.97 to $72.90

This manual presents the purpose of a rapid intervention team (RIT) program and how to implement one in an emergency response organization. It serves as a guide to the regulations and standards that apply to RIT including information from NFPA 1407 related to training and operational concepts.

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FR40729 publication cover.

Live Fire Training Principles and Practice, Second Edition Manual

New $110

This manual provides a definitive guide on how to ensure safe and realistic live fire training for both students and instructors. It addresses all the requirements for NFPA 1403, Standard on Live Fire Training Evolutions, 2018 Edition.

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FR36511 publication cover.

Fire Service Hydraulics and Water Supply, Third Edition Manual

New $84.15 to $99

This manual covers the basics of water and water flow, theoretical and practical methods of determining water flow and pressure loss, types of pumps and fire apparatus used to move water, relay pumping operations, fire pump testing, and effectively supplying sprinkler and standpipe systems. It also discusses recent research on updating friction loss coefficients for the modern fire hose.

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Growing Buckwheat for Grain or Cover Crop Use

New

Rob Myers
Adjunct Associate Professor
Division of Plant Sciences

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Growing Millets for Grain, Forage or Cover Crop Use

New

Rob Myers
Adjunct Associate Professor
Division of Plant Sciences

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Hoary vervain seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 47

Reviewed

Detailed information on the Verbenaceae family, including images of blue and hoary vervain seeds with millimeter scale references.​

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Reduce Environmental Problems With Proper Land Application of Animal Manure

Reviewed

Learn how to manage livestock manure to enhance soil health, reduce fertilizer costs, and protect water quality through proper application practices.

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Roughseed clammyweed seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 15

Reviewed

Only a few members of Capparidaceae (Caper family), such as spider flower, occur in Missouri.

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Russian thistle seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 18

Reviewed

At least 18 different Chenopodium genera members, also known as lambsquarters, are present in Missouri. Kochia is also another important member of Chenopodiaceae (Goosefoot family).

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Gases and Odors From Swine Wastes

Reviewed

Gases from swine waste, such as ammonia and hydrogen sulfide, can impact air quality and health in confinement facilities.

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Strategies to Minimize Phosphorus Loss From Your Farm

Reviewed

This guide discusses steps you can take to reduce phosphorus loss from your farm.

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Laboratory Analysis of Manure

Reviewed

Laboratory analysis of manure determines nutrient levels—nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium—and moisture content for effective fertilizer use.​

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Fox sedge seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 21

Reviewed

Missouri is home to more than 200 species of sedges (Cyperaceae). Agronomically, yellow nutsedge, Cyperus esculentus, is considered to be the most problematic in prevalence of this family of plants.

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Infectious Causes of Infertility in Sows

Reviewed

This webpage discusses infectious causes of infertility in sows, including bacterial infections, their impact on reproduction, and preventive measures.

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Hog Manure and Domestic Wastewater Management Objectives

Reviewed

The objective of this publication is to identify the differences and similarities between managing municipal wastewater and managing the manure from grow-finish pig systems.

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Tick trefoil seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 24

Reviewed

Fabaceae (Pea family), the legume family, is one of the largest groups of broadleaf plants. Common members include clovers and various beans and peas.

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Manure Management in Hoop Structures

Reviewed

Learn how to manage manure in swine hoop barns with proper bedding, handling methods, and solid manure storage practices.

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Perilla mint seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 27

Reviewed

Common members of Lamiaceae (Mint family) not shown in this guide are henbit and purple deadnettle, which are two of the most prevalent winter annuals in Missouri.

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Forages for Swine

Reviewed

It is still possible to use large amounts of forage with the breeding herd. Visit our site to learn about using Forages for Swine.

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Introduction to Crop Scouting

Reviewed

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

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Devil's-claw seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 30

Reviewed

Devil’s-claw, also known as unicorn plant, is the only known species of Martyniaceae (Unicorn-plant family) to be present in Missouri.

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Purchasing a Herd Boar for Commercial Swine Production

Reviewed

Selecting the right herd boar is crucial for enhancing genetics in commercial swine production. This guide outlines key steps for successful boar acquisition.

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Maypop passionflower seed.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 33

Reviewed

Although about 18 genera of Passifloraceae (Passionflower family) are known, only one genus is known to be present in Missouri.

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Herd Management for Disease Prevention

Reviewed

This publication provides guidance on preventing disease in swine herds through biosecurity measures, sanitation, and immunization programs.

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