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Water-Extractable Organic Carbon (WEOC): A Sensitive Indicator of Soil Carbon Dynamics and Biological Activity
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Water-extractable organic carbon (WEOC) can provide complementary information for monitoring changes in soil carbon dynamics and biological functioning.
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Dairy (Confinement) Planning Budget
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Use this budget to estimate costs and returns for a 150-cow confinement dairy (replacements raised on-farm) in Missouri.
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Dairy Heifer Planning Budget
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Use this budget to estimate costs and returns for raising dairy heifers purchased at birth, bred, and sold at 24 months in Missouri.
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Grain Sorghum Planning Budget
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Use this crop enterprise budget as a guide to estimate your production costs and returns when growing sorghum in Missouri.
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Winter Wheat Planning Budget
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Use this crop enterprise budget as a guide to estimate your production costs and returns when growing winter wheat on Missouri farms.
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Soybean (Dryland) Planning Budget
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Use this crop enterprise budget as a guide to estimate your production costs and returns when growing soybeans in Missouri under dryland conditions.
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Soybean (Double-Crop) Planning Budget
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Use this crop enterprise budget as a guide to estimate your production costs and returns when growing double-crop soybeans after wheat in Missouri.
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Blueberry Planning Budget
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Use this enterprise budget to estimate the on-farm costs and returns from growing blueberries in a u-pick commercial operation in Missouri.
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Corn (Dryland) Planning Budget
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Use this crop enterprise budget as a guide to estimate your production costs and returns when growing corn in Missouri under dryland conditions.
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Corn (Irrigated) Planning Budget
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Use this crop enterprise budget as a guide to estimate your production costs and returns when growing corn in Missouri under irrigation.
Changemakers Training Manual - Section 2: Your Community
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Section 2: What Could Help YOUR Community? Needs assessment
Now that you have a better understanding of the factors that can impact health, let’s explore ways that you and other community members can make positive changes to improve health in your community.
Changemakers Training Manual - Acknowledgements & Supporting Materials
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Acknowledgements
This toolkit was developed by Debbie Bennett, MPH, Field Specialist in Nutrition and Health, and Candace Rodman, MS, Associate Professor in College of Health Sciences, and guided by the work of Lisa Washburn, DPH, Associate Vice Chancellor of Extension and Eng
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Meat Goat Planning Budget
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Use this enterprise budget to estimate costs and returns when raising meat goats in Missouri in a 50-doe, spring kidding herd.
Changemakers Training Manual - Section 3: Find Partners
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Section 3: Find Partners to Help with your Changemaker Project
So far, we have learned about factors that affect health within a community and have learned how to identify those factors using community health needs assessments. Now, let’s dive into the steps necessary to begin taking action.
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Sheep Planning Budget
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Use this enterprise budget to estimate costs and returns for raising sheep in Missouri in a 50-ewe, spring-lambing flock and marketing lambs at 75 to 90 pounds.
Changemakers Training Manual - Section 1: PSE Change
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Section 1: Policy, Systems and Environmental (PSE) Change
What do we need to know before we begin?
Changemakers Training Manual - Section 4: Tell Us About Your Efforts
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Section 4: Tell Us About Your Efforts How do you know your efforts are effective?
Let’s first consider outcome vs. impact. Outcomes are specific and measurable short-term effects. An example could be getting a speed bump added to a road that people usually drive too fast on.
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Comparing Missouri’s Three Cooperative Statutes
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Find out how Missouri's three primary cooperative statutes differ in purpose, membership, control, capital structure, and operating flexibility.
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Theileria orientalis: An Emerging Cattle Disease in Missouri
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Learn about Theileria orientalis (Ikeda genotype), a protozoal organism that primarily effects cattle and is relatively new in the U.S. This guide covers transmission, disease stages, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention and control.
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Cucumber (High Tunnel) Planning Budget
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Use this enterprise budget to estimate the on-farm costs and returns from growing cucumbers in a high tunnel in Missouri.
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Bell Pepper (High Tunnel) Planning Budget
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Use this enterprise budget to estimate the on-farm costs and returns from growing bell peppers in a high tunnel in Missouri.
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Corn Silage Planning Budget
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Use this crop enterprise budget as a guide to estimate your production costs and revenues when growing corn silage on Missouri farms.
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On-Farm Beef Finishing Planning Budget
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Estimate costs and returns for beef cattle finishing in Missouri with planning data to support informed farm management decisions.
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Native Warm-Season Grass Planning Budget
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Use this enterprise budget to plan costs and returns for establishing and managing native warm-season grass forages for hay and pasture on Missouri farms.