Economic Considerations for Beef Manure Management Systems, Page 3

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Example 2 shows how to determine the value of manure nutrients used by 2 tons per acre fescue hay (based on soil test).

Economic Considerations for Beef Manure Management Systems, Page 4

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Tables 1 through 29 detail many topics of consideration when selecting a beef manure management system.

Feeding Horses

Revised

Wayne Loch
Department of Animal Sciences

In balancing rations for horses, the goals are to furnish horses with a daily supply of nutrients in the correct amounts to prevent digestive upsets and to use feedstuffs that are palatable, easily obtained and economical.

Selecting Landscape Plants: Needled Evergreens

Reviewed

Needled evergreens are planted primarily because of their evergreen foliage. Visit our site for our Selecting Landscape Plants: Needled Evergreens resource.

Economic Considerations for Beef Manure Management Systems, Page 2

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Example 1 shows how to determine the value of manure nutrients used by 150 bushels per acre corn (based on soil test).

Pesticides and the Environment

Reviewed

Fred Fishel
Department of Agronomy

Once a pesticide is introduced into the environment, whether through an application, a disposal or a spill, it is influenced by many processes. These processes determine a pesticide's persistence and movement, if any, and its ultimate fate.

Small Flock Series: Incubation of Poultry

Revised

Jesse J. Lyons
Department of Animal Sciences

Selecting Landscape Plants: Deciduous Shrubs

Reviewed

Christopher J. Starbuck
Department of Horticulture

Technical Rescue For Structural Collapse, First Edition Manual E-book

New $50

Because fire department personnel are usually the first responders to structural collapses, firefighters should be trained to locate and free victims from collapsed structures in the safest and most efficient way possible. This manual is designed to go beyond the basic rescue skills detailed in the Fire Service Search and Rescue manual to cover those needed by the rescue technician at these types of incidents.

Carpenter Ants

Revised

Richard M. Houseman
Department of Entomology

Winged female
 

Cambio de Colores — Immigration of Latinos to Missouri

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Cambio de Colores

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

Leg Set: Its Effect on Action and Soundness of Horses

Reviewed

Melvin Bradley
Department of Animal Sciences

Storing Food in the Freezer

Reviewed

Karla Hughes

Raising Kind Children

Reviewed

Janet A. Clark
Associate Program Leader

Sara Gable
Human Development Extension State Specialist

Precision Agriculture: Remote Sensing and Ground Truthing

New

William W. Casady
Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering

Harlan L. Palm
Department of Agronomy

Saddling, Bridling and Riding the Western Horse

Reviewed

Wayne Loch
Department of Animal Sciences

Brooke Ballenger
Extension Occupational Safety Program

Horse sports are very rewarding when safety practices are followed. But maintaining safe working conditions when handling horses cannot be overemphasized.

Horses — Conformation: Form to Function

Revised

Wayne Loch
Department of Animal Sciences

Haltering and Tying Horses

Revised

Wayne Loch
Department of Animal Sciences

Protecting Children from Unintentional Injuries

Reviewed

Kelly A. Cole
MU Extension Associate

Sara Gable
MU Extension State Specialist, Human Development and Family Studies

Miniature and Hunting Mules of Missouri

Reviewed

Melvin Bradley
Department of Animal Sciences

Water-Efficient Gardening and Landscaping

Reviewed

Editor's note
Since this guide was printed and last reviewed, a note alerting readers to the invasive nature of amur honeysuckle has been added to this page.

Denny Schrock
Department of Horticulture

Choosing, Assembling and Using Bridles

Revised

Wayne Loch, Department of Animal Sciences

Bridles are used to control horses and achieve desired performance. Although horses can be worked without them or with substitutes, a bridle with one or two bits can add extra finesse. The bridle allows you to communicate and control your mount.

Safe Ground Handling of Horses

Revised

Wayne Loch
Department of Animal Sciences

During the last decade, participation in horse-related activities has continued to grow. The National Safety Council estimates that more than 10 million people in the United States are involved in equine sports. Membership in many horse associations has grown steadily.

Selecting a Saddle

Revised

A saddle is a major investment with a life span several times that of a horse. Learn how to select a riding style, fit a saddle to a horse and use a saddle in this University of Missouri Extension guide.

Storage Tanks for Liquid Livestock Manure

New

Charles D. Fulhage and Donald L. Pfost
Agricultural Engineering Extension

John Feistner
Natural Resources Conservation Service

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