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Spices.

In a Pinch: Ingredient Substitution

Revised

Out of a certain ingredient a recipe calls for? Find out what items you might have on hand can serve as a substitute.

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Open refrigerator full of food.

Storing Food in the Refrigerator

Revised

Reviewed by Leslie Bertsch
Field Specialist in Nutrition and Health

Londa Nwadike
State Specialist in Food Safety

Food costs money, so keeping the quality of the food you buy just makes good sense. Knowing how to properly store food and how long to keep it brings many benefits.

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Frozen vegetables stacked neatly in a freezer.

Quality for Keeps: Freezer Problem Solver

Reviewed

Reviewed by Leslie Bertsch
Department of Nutrition and Health

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Wood stove with the phrase "heating with wood."

Chimneys for Wood Stoves

Reviewed

All wood-burning stoves need a well-constructed chimney to maximize efficiency and minimize danger. Visit our site to learn about chimneys for wood stoves.

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Cover art for publication MP562

Home Storage of Fruits and Vegetables in Root Cellars

Reviewed

Reviewed by Leslie Bertsch
Field Specialist in Nutrition and Health

Use this chart as a quick reference. For more detailed information about constructing and using a root cellar, check the references listed.

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Baked goods in various sized pans.

In a Pinch: Food Yields, Page 4

Reviewed

Learn how much batter various sized and shaped baking pans can hold.

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Cover art for publication GH1120

Using and Storing Honey

Revised

Reviewed by Leslie Bertsch
Department of Nutrition and Health

One pound of honey is about 1-1/3 cups. A 3-pound container holds about 4 cups honey.

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Cover art for publication G5450

Wood Fuel for Heating

Revised

Increasing energy costs have resulted in resurgence in the use of wood for home heating. Visit our site to learn more about Wood Fuel for Heating.

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Cover art for publication MP563

In a Pinch: Food Yields

Reviewed

Approximate food yields are listed here for quick reference in the kitchen.

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Cover art for publication G6840

Selecting Landscape Plants: Ornamental Vines

Revised

Revised by David Trinklein
Horticulture Extension State Specialist
Division of Plant Sciences & Technology 

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Cover art for publication G9469

Planning for an Aquaculture Business in Missouri

New

Aquaculture is a highly specialized form of agriculture and a high-risk enterprise. There are numerous expenses to consider and potential markets to be investigated. Consequently, to increase potential for success, it is important to research and carefully plan a aquaculture venture before getting started. Read this publication to learn more.

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Apple Cultivars and Their Uses

Reviewed

When selecting apple cultivars to grow, you need to consider their disease-resistance, harvest dates and uses — eating fresh, baking, freezing, etc. Learn these details and more about several cultivars adapted to Missouri in this guide.

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Home Fruit Production: Apples

Reviewed

Grow beautiful, flavorful, blemish-free apples in your backyard in the Midwest by following these tips for selecting a cultivar or rootstock; locating and preparing the planting site; pruning, fertilizing, watering and spraying through the growing season.

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Cover art for publication PA100

Asian Chestnut Gall Wasp

Reviewed

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FR36709 publication cover.

Principles of Heavy Vehicle Extrication, First Edition Manual

New $63 to $75

This manual provides rescue personnel with an understanding of the current challenges, techniques, skills and equipment available for the safe and effective extrication of victims trapped in heavy vehicles and in passenger vehicles involved in heavy vehicle incidents. It teaches heavy vehicle extrication in three levels of capability: Awareness, Operations and Technician.

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FR36255 publication cover.

Fire and Life Safety Educator, Fourth Edition Manual

New $71 to $83

This manual focuses on life safety educators assigned to the implementation, management, and administration of fire and life safety programs; and on the life safety educator’s role as an integral part of a department’s or organization’s community risk reduction program.

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FR35028 publication cover.

Hazardous Materials Technician, Third Edition Manual

New $69 to $85

This manual prepares emergency responders conducting technical, advanced, offensive operations during hazardous material incidents to meet the Technician-level certification requirements of NFPA 470, Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Standard for Responders, 2022 Edition. This manual adds to the techniques and principles learned in IFSTA’s Hazardous Materials for First Responders, Sixth Edition.

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Encouraging Return Migration and Population Retention in Rural Communities

New

Rural areas facing population decline can use low-cost actions to encourage people who had previously moved away for educational or job opportunities to move back to be closer to family and friends or to raise their children in a rural area.

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FR36493 publication cover.

Fire and Emergency Services Orientation and Terminology, Seventh Edition Manual

$70 to $79

This manual acquaints new firefighters and fire science students with the history, traditions, terminology, organization, and operation of the fire and emergency services. It also contains descriptions of fire service organizations, operational roles, and career paths.

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Fire Inspection and Code Enforcement, Ninth Edition Manual eBook

New $56

This manual covers fire dynamics, building components and services, site access, fire hazard recognition, water-based fire suppression systems, plan review and inspection procedures.

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FR35030 publication cover.

Hazardous Materials Technician, Third Edition Curriculum

New $165

The curriculum covers all 13 chapters of Hazardous Materials Technician, Third Edition. It equips instructors with valuable resources that are easy to customize and up to date on all the latest practices.

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FR36710 publication cover.

Principles of Heavy Vehicle Extrication, First Edition Curriculum

New $90

This curriculum covers all 10 chapters of the Principles of Heavy Vehicle Extrication, First Edition Manual and is detailed and simple to use.

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FR36256 publication cover.

Fire and Life Safety Educator, Fourth Edition Curriculum

$90

This curriculum covers all 13 chapters of the Fire and Life Safety Educator, Fourth Edition Manual, and equips instructors with valuable resources that are easy to customize and are up to date on all the latest fire and life safety education practices.

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Cover art for publication G6202

Disease Prevention in Home Vegetable Gardens

Revised

Reduce the chances of disease in your home vegetable garden through a combination of proven prevention methods, including sanitation; cultural, physical and biological practices; staking; and solarization. Learn how in this University of Missouri Extensio

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