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Missouri Farm to School Guide for Farmers, Ranchers, Growers, and Producers
New
In Missouri, Farm to School (F2S) is a voluntary program with three core elements: (1) school procuremen
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FNEP Food Label Cards
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Cotton Fertility Management
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Population Change and Fiscal Stress in Missouri’s Third Class Counties
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Discover the contributing factors to fiscal stress among Missouri’s counties including change in population, changing revenues and varying sales and property taxes. Total taxes, fees, revenues and corresponding fiscal stress levels are presented.
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Sampling Plant Tissue and Soil for Analysis
Revised
Spectrographic analysis of plant tissue is a relatively new and accurate method for determining levels of major and minor elements in growing crops. However, good results make proper sampling of crops necessary. Keep the following points in mind when taking samples:
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Fire Fighter II: Practical Skill Book
New $12
Fire Fighter II training and certification is intended to be the basis for all future firefighter certification programs. This practical skills book is written according to the NFPA 1001-2019 standard. All materials are referenced to IFSTA’s Essentials of Firefighting and Fire Department Operations, Seventh Edition.
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MU Extension District Option Manual
Revised
University of Missouri Extension county councils have the option, by law, to form districts to solidify and grow their programs. Learn why forming a district might be a good idea, the process of doing so, and how a district operates in this manual.
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Garden to Plate: Food Safety for School and Community Gardens — Leader’s Guide
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Garden to Plate: Food Safety for School and Community Gardens — Fact Sheet
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Using Breast Milk Safely — Extension Consumer Food Safety Fact Sheet
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Missouri S&T Recruitment Flyer
New
INTERNAL ONLY: This item is available for University of Missouri Extension internal orders only.
For more information, contact extpubs@missouri.edu
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UMKC Recruitment Flyer
New
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This full-color two-sided flyer promotes the University of Missouri–Kansas City to potential students. It is intended for use in county extension centers across the state.
University of Missouri Extension County Council Best Practices Guide - Page 3
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Section 2: The History and Philosophy of Extension Historical context for Extension
For over 100 years, University of Missouri Extension's mission has been the dissemination of information and knowledge derived from research, study and practical experience to help empower people to lead more productive and satisfying lives.
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Section 5: Duties and Legal Aspects of the County Extension Council
What are the purposes of the University of Missouri Extension council?
The council is the legally responsible group that oversees all activities of University of Missouri Extension at the county level. The council is responsible for carrying out four main duties:
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Section 8: Educational Programs
Improving the quality of life through educational programs is the primary reason for the University of Missouri Extension's existence. Identifying educational needs, planning, implementing and evaluating educational programs is the heart of MU Extension.
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Section 11: Audit Guidelines for Missouri County Extension Councils
An annual audit of county extension council fiscal records and operating procedures is recommended. Depending on the volume and complexity of transactions, a council may elect to:
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Fire Fighter I: Practical Skill Book
New $12
Fire Fighter I training and certification is intended to be the basis for all future firefighter certification programs. This practical skills book is written according to the NFPA 1001-2019 standard. All materials are referenced to IFSTA’s Essentials of Firefighting and Fire Department Operations, Seventh Edition.
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Mizzou Recruitment Flyer
New
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UMSL Recruitment Flyer
New
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This full-color two-sided flyer promotes the University of Missouri–St. Louis to potential students. It is intended for use in county extension centers across the state.
University of Missouri Extension County Council Best Practices Guide
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In all 114 Missouri counties, an MU county extension council, of elected and appointed citizens, guides local educational programming. County council members are partners in the entire educational process, from needs assessment through program implementation and evaluation of outcomes
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Section 3: University of Missouri Extension Roles and Responsibilities
In extension, three levels of government — federal, state and local — work together. At each of these levels, extension involves many participants. Each participant has defined roles and responsibilities.
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Section 6: The Agenda
University of Missouri Extension council agendas should be the product of recommendations from extension council members and extension faculty and staff. Approximately two weeks prior to the meeting, the council chair and extension engagement specialist should confer to plan the agenda.