Principles of Vehicle Extrication, Third Edition Manual E-book

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This manual contains information on the hazards presented by extrication operations, vehicle extrication incident management, vehicle anatomy, passenger restraint systems, vehicle extrication tools and equipment, hybrid-powered vehicles, machinery extrication situations and procedures, and emergency medical system considerations at extrication operations.

Marine Fire Fighting for Land-Based Firefighters, Second Edition Manual E-book

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This manual prepares firefighters and emergency responders to meet the Marine Fire Fighter I and Marine Fire Fighter II training and certification requirements of NFPA 1005 – 2007 Edition. It provides the training, knowledge, technical information, and reference materials necessary for the safe and effective management of marine fire incidents; describes the roles and responsibilities of the vessel's crew, emergency responders, and other agencies; and details the concept and implementation of a unified commander structure within an incident management system.

Food Defense: Protecting the Food Supply from Intentional Harm, Page 2

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Having a food defense plan for your operation can reduce the risk of intentional contamination to your operation and may ultimately benefit your bottom line.

Food Defense: Protecting the Food Supply from Intentional Harm, Page 5

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This glossary spells out abbreviations and acronyms related to food defense.

Food Defense: Protecting the Food Supply from Intentional Harm, Page 3

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The first step in developing a food defense plan is to conduct a vulnerability assessment. The work sheet lists points of potential vulnerability to assess in your operation.

Food Defense: Protecting the Food Supply from Intentional Harm, Page 6

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See a list of references used in development of this food defense guide.

Food Defense: Protecting the Food Supply from Intentional Harm

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Even a mere threat to the food and agriculture sector could cause havoc within the food supply chain and have far-reaching consequences on the economy, human health and consumer confidence.

Food Defense: Protecting the Food Supply from Intentional Harm, Page 4

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Managing your food defense plan may include periodic tests and annual reviews to see if the plan is still effectively reducing the risk of intentional contamination or if it needs to be updated to reflect changes in your operation.

Food Defense: Protecting the Food Supply from Intentional Harm, Page 7

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These publications are helpful resources related to food defense, which you may want to refer to when developing your food defense plan.

Using Integrated Pest Management in Greenhouses and Herbaceous Nurseries

Revised

James Quinn
Horticulture Extension Specialist

David Trinklein
Division of Plant Sciences

Raymond A. Cloyd
Ornamental Entomology/Integrated Pest Management
Kansas State University

Rice Blast Control

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Blast, also called rotten neck, is one of the most destructive diseases of Missouri rice. Learn about rice blast control in this University of Missouri Extension guide.

Cotton Disease and Nematode Management

Revised

Allen Wrather
Division of Plant Sciences
Delta Center

Laura Sweets
Division of Plant Sciences

Cotton sales are important to the economies of many nations, including the United States. Sales can help balance trade with cotton-buying countries.

Rice Sheath Blight Control

Revised

Sheath blight is the most destructive disease Missouri rice growers face. Learn about sheath blight symptoms, causes and control; fungicide use; and scouting in this University of Missouri Extension guide.

Growing Black Walnut for Nut Production

Revised

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

William Reid
Nut Crops Specialist
Kansas State University

Mark Coggeshall
Tree Improvement Specialist
Center for Agroforestry

Cotton Nematodes in Missouri: Your Hidden Enemies

Revised

Allen Wrather
Division of Plant Sciences
Delta Center

Laura Sweets
Division of Plant Sciences

Seasonal and Simple: A Guide for Enjoying Fresh Fruits and Vegetables

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Seasonal and simple is a guide to help you select, store and prepare fresh fruits and vegetables. Check out the free app and publication.

Challenges and Choices: Emotional Well-Being—Women’s Self-Esteem

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Karen DeBord
Department of Human Development and Family Studies

Self-esteem is how you feel about yourself. It is an image you create. This is not just one image, but many images. How do you see yourself in your many roles?

Step back and take a look at yourself from a distance by answering the questions in the chart below.

Homebuyer’s Resource Guide: Home Ownership Made Easier

Reviewed

Sharon Leigh
Extension Associate

Atiya Mahmood
Environmental Design State Specialist

Do you dream about living in your own home someday?

Understanding and Encouraging Your Young Child’s Large Motor Development

Reviewed

Betty Lou Barsley-Marra
Department of Human Development and Family Studies

Challenges and Choices: Family Health

Reviewed

Gail R. Carlson
State Health Education Specialist

Most women capably juggle their many responsibilities as long as everyone stays healthy. However, when a family member becomes ill, women are faced with that dreaded decision, "Do I stay home or do I go to work?" For many women this becomes a no-win situation.

Bridging the Gap: Intergenerational Interactions

Reviewed

Karen B. DeBord and Vikki Flanagan
Department of Human Development and Family Studies

Keeping the Roof Over Your Head, A Consumer Guide to Homeowners Insurance

Revised

Family Financial Education Extension

Sleep Soundly: How to establish good sleep habits for your children

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Ashley Blake
Graduate assistant

Cambio de Colores — Latinos in Missouri: Conference Abstracts 2006-2008

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Proceedings of the 2006, 2007, 2008 annual conferences

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The following abstract describes a publication that is only available as a downloadable PDF.

Proceedings of the Symposium on Sustainability in Vineyards and Wineries

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Editor's note
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