Bees and Wasps
Reviewed
Learn to identify common bees and wasps in Missouri, understand their nesting habits, and get tips on managing their presence safely.
Preserve It Fresh, Preserve It Safe: 2019, No. 2 (March/April)
New
Learn how to choose, store, freeze, and dry strawberries to enjoy their flavor and nutrition beyond the harvest season.
Farm Liability Insurance
New
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.
Short Hedge Example With Futures
Revised
Learn how to place a short hedge in the futures market to lock in a price when selling a farm product or commodity that will be delivered in the future.
The County Extension Manual
Revised
Editor's note
This item is available for University of Missouri Extension internal orders or download only.
For more information, contact extpubs@missouri.edu
Preserve It Fresh, Preserve It Safe: 2019, No. 1 (January/February)
New
Step-by-step tips for homemade yogurt: sanitize tools, control temperatures, and use just milk plus starter for safe, satisfying results.
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.
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.
Pesticide Applicator Training Manuals: Ordering Information
Revised
Ordering information for pesticide applicator training manuals, including the core manual and various category-specific manuals.
Rapid Intervention Teams, Second Edition Manual
New $60 to $71
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.
Fire Service Hydraulics and Water Supply, Third Edition Manual
New $81 to $95
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.
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.
Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 13
Reviewed
Explore the Brassicaceae (Mustard) family, one of Missouri's largest plant groups, including common species like yellow rocket and wild mustard.
Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 45
Reviewed
This page details common weed species in Missouri's nightshade family, including seed images with millimeter rulers for scale.
Laboratory Analysis of Manure
Reviewed
Laboratory analysis of manure determines nutrient levels—nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium—and moisture content for effective fertilizer use.
Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 16
Reviewed
Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle family) includes several species of honeysuckle, viburnum and elderberry.
Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 48
Reviewed
Information about grape family weed seeds, including Virginia creeper and raccoon grape, with images and millimeter-scale references.
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.

Managing Nitrogen to Protect Water Quality
Reviewed
How is nitrogen lost from the soil?Nitrogen is primarily lost by three pathways:
Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 19
Reviewed
Most of the members of Convolvulaceae (Morningglory family) are vining plants, including several common species of morningglories, bindweeds and the parasitic group of plants, dodders.
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.
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.