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Odors From Livestock Operations: Causes and Possible Cures

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Reduce livestock odors by managing manure storage, application methods, and using buffers to minimize odor impact.

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Calibration of Lagoon Irrigating Equipment

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This publication provides guidelines for calibrating lagoon irrigation systems to ensure efficient nutrient application and prevent runoff.

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Swine Diet Manipulation to Minimize Environmental Impacts

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Marcia Carlson
State extension swine nutrition specialist

Heather Wilt
Graduate research assistant in animal sciences

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Nutrients and Water Quality for Lakes and Streams

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John Lory and Steve Cromley
Division of Plant Sciences

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Pitted morningglory seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 19

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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.

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Antibiotics and Other Additives for Swine: Food Safety Considerations

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Learn about antibiotics and additives in swine production, their benefits for growth and feed efficiency, and best practices for safe and effective use.

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Break-even Hauling Distance: Tractor-Pulled Manure Spreaders

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This publication guides livestock producers in calculating the maximum distance manure can be hauled using tractor-pulled spreaders without incurring additional costs.

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Common teasel seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 22

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The only two members of Dipsacaceae (Teasel family) that are known to occur in Missouri are cutleaf and common teasel.

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Care of Pigs From Farrowing to Weaning

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The most critical period in the life cycle of a pig is from birth to weaning. Visit our website to learn about the Care of Pigs From Farrowing to Weaning.

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Preserve It Fresh, Preserve It Safe: 2018, No. 6 (November/December)

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Tips for stress-free holiday food-prep and gifting: Gift dry cake and bread mixes layered in jars. Label home canned food gifts for safety. Prepare and freeze foods for dinner ahead of time. Learn more in this University of Missouri Extension newsletter.

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Carolina geranium seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 25

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The majority of Geraniaceae (Geranium family) plants present in Missouri are geraniums. There are at least five species known to occur in the state.

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Weed Identification and Herbicide Injury Guide for Corn and Soybean

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Weeds can significantly reduce corn and soybean yields. View photos of 141 weed species at different stages of development and learn to identify them in this publication. Also see photos and descriptions of symptoms for herbicide-injured plants.

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Wild onion seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 28

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Besides being considered weedy plants, several members of Liliaceae (Lily family) are commonly cultivated. Such members include asparagus, yucca and many cultivars of daylilies.

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Swine Management Check Sheet

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This publication provides a comprehensive checklist for swine producers, covering essential management practices from breeding to farrowing.

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Moonseed seed.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 31

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Although there are about 75 genera of Menispermaceae (Moonseed famiy), Missouri has only three known genera.

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Crop Nutrient Deficiencies and Toxicities

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

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Broadleaf and grass and grasslike families.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 02

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See the common names of the broadleaf and the grass and grasslike plant families covered in this publication.

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Common pokeweed seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 34

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Phytolaccaceae (Pokeweed family) is a relatively small plant family that has only one genus occurring in Missouri, common pokeweed.

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Smooth sumac seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 05

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In addition to several sumac species, poison ivy is a member of the Cashew family (Anacardiaceae) and is widespread throughout the state.

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Pennsylvania smartweed seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 37

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Identify smartweed species like wild buckwheat and curly dock using images and seed details for accurate comparison.

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Carolina buckthorn seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 40

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Rhamnaceae (Buckthorn family) has three genera found in the state; Rhamnus spp. or buckthorn is the more common with three species.

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Agricultural Phosphorus and Water Quality

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This guide demonstrates the complexities of reducing losses of phosphorus from agricultural land and the range of options available to help reach water quality goals.

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Jack-in-the-pulpit seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 08

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The two most prevalent members of the arum family (Araceae) are jack-in-the-pulpit and the closely related green dragon, both found throughout the state.

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Balloonvine seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 43

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Sapindaceae (Soapberry family) has only two genera present in the state and is not common, although there are about 140 members worldwide.

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Measuring Manure Spreader Uniformity

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Learn how to test and adjust manure spreader overlap to ensure even nutrient application and improve crop growth across your fields.

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