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The Vertical Axis System: A Training Method for Growing Apple Trees
Reviewed
Learn how to establish high-density apple orchards with the vertical axis system, optimizing space and early fruit production.
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Home Fruit Production: Strawberry Cultivars and Their Culture
Reviewed
This guide offers practical advice on selecting, planting, and maintaining strawberry cultivars suited for Missouri's climate.
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Disease Prevention in Home Vegetable Gardens
Reviewed
Reduce disease in your garden through prevention methods, including sanitation; cultural, physical and biological practices; staking; and solarization.
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Fresh Market Tomatoes
Reviewed
Discover essential guidelines for profitable tomato production in Missouri, including site selection, soil improvement, and marketing strategies.
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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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Home Fruit Production: Grape Training Systems
Reviewed
Pruning is one of the most neglected practices in home plantings of grapes. Learn more with our Home Fruit Production: Grape Training Systems guide.
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Vegetable Harvest and Storage
Reviewed
Learn how to properly harvest and store various vegetables to ensure optimal quality and shelf life.
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Growing Sweet Potatoes in Missouri
Reviewed
Sweet potatoes are an excellent vegetable crop to include in the field or garden in Missouri.
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Apple Cultivars and Their Uses
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Guide to selecting apple cultivars suited for Missouri, covering disease resistance, pollination, and storage characteristics.
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Herbicide-Resistant Giant Ragweed Management
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This fact sheet lists management practices for controlling this herbicide-resistant weed.
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Planning for an Aquaculture Business in Missouri
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Learn how to start and manage aquaculture businesses in Missouri, including system types, species selection, and water quality tips.
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Velvetleaf Management in Soybeans
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This fact sheet lists management practices that can aid in management of this herbicide-resistant species.
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Freshwater Prawn Production in Missouri
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Freshwater prawns can be successfully and profitably produced in mid-Missouri. Learn about culture and management techniques that have been successful.
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Palmer Amaranth Management in Soybean
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This fact sheet provides guidance on how to manage this difficult weed in your soybean fields.
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Morning Glory Management in Soybeans
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This fact sheet lists management practices that can aid in management of this herbicide-resistant weed.
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Converting Unused Agriculture Facilities for Aquaculture Use: Swine Barn Conversion for Fish Culture
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This guide provides basic information on recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) technology and converting a swine barn into an aquaculture enterprise.
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Biology and Management of Giant Ragweed
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This publication discusses the biological characteristics that make giant ragweed troublesome, and provides management guidelines to minimize yield losses.
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Growing and Marketing Pawpaw in Missouri
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Learn how to establish and maintain the North American Pawpaw, a relatively common but little-known tree native to Missouri.
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Herbicide-Resistant Horseweed (Marestail) Management in No-Till Soybean
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Learn effective strategies to control herbicide-resistant horseweed in no-till soybean fields using integrated weed management techniques.
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Common Lambsquarters Management in Soybean
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This fact sheet provides management practices for controlling this herbicide-resistant weed in soybean fields.
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Biology and Management of Common Ragweed
Reviewed
This publication examines the biological characteristics of common ragweed that make it a troublesome weed and outlines management practices.
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Farm Liability Insurance
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Learn how to manage risk and protect your farm with liability insurance. Understand who is covered, what damages are covered and general liability insurance exclusions.
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A Walk in the Park: Realizing the Value of Green Spaces for Community Empowerment and Civic Engagement
New
Parks are the hearts of communities. Raising awareness of their value is key to protecting, maintaining and sustaining these vital public resources.
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Belonging in Rural Missouri: Three Strategies to Build Connection and Strengthen Social Infrastructure
New
The Rural MO Stories project shows belonging is key for thriving communities. Belonging helps residents feel welcomed, valued, and connected to others.
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Establishing and Managing Native Warm-Season Grasses and Selected Forbs for Wildlife Habitat Benefits and Livestock Forage in Missouri
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Learn how to establish and manage native grasses and forbs to provide quality livestock forage, wildlife habitat and conservation benefits.