Image
Land Application Considerations for Animal Manure
Reviewed
Learn best practices for land applying animal manure to minimize nutrient loss, reduce pollution, and protect water quality.
Image
Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 42
Reviewed
Rubiaceae (Madder family) is a large family of plants with about 600 genera; there are about eight genera present in Missouri. The genus Galium is the largest in this state with at least 11 species, including a common winter annual, catchweed bedstraw.
Image
Phosphorus Best Management Practices for Biosolids and Other Organic Residuals
Reviewed
Learn practices to manage phosphorus in biosolids, minimize environmental impact, and protect water quality using updated nutrient management strategies.
Image
Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 13
Reviewed
Explore the Brassicaceae (Mustard) family, one of Missouri's largest plant groups, including common species like yellow rocket and wild mustard.
Image
Generating Methane Gas From Manure
Reviewed
Did you know that you can generate methane gas from manure? Visit our site to learn about Generating Methane Gas From Manure.
Image
Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 45
Reviewed
This page details common weed species in Missouri's nightshade family, including seed images with millimeter rulers for scale.
Image
Swine Care, Selection and Showmanship
Reviewed
Guide for youth on swine projects: setting goals, selecting pigs, providing care, ensuring proper nutrition, and mastering showmanship techniques.
Image
Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 16
Reviewed
Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle family) includes several species of honeysuckle, viburnum and elderberry.
Image
Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 48
Reviewed
Information about grape family weed seeds, including Virginia creeper and raccoon grape, with images and millimeter-scale references.
Image
Feeding Organic and Inorganic Sources of Trace Minerals for Swine Production
Reviewed
Explore the benefits of zinc, copper, and selenium in swine diets, comparing organic and inorganic sources to enhance growth and reproductive health.
Managing Nitrogen to Protect Water Quality
Reviewed
How is nitrogen lost from the soil?Nitrogen is primarily lost by three pathways:
Image
Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 19
Reviewed
Most of the members of Convolvulaceae (Morningglory family) are vining plants, including several common species of morningglories, bindweeds and the parasitic group of plants, dodders.
Image
Swine Manure Management Systems in Missouri
Reviewed
Learn about swine manure management systems, methods of application, environmental regulations, and strategies to maximize nutrient use and minimize pollution.
Image
Evaluating Vitamin Premixes for Swine
Reviewed
Compare swine vitamin premixes by cost, composition, and effectiveness to support balanced, economical feed formulation on your farm.
Image
Image
Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 22
Reviewed
The only two members of Dipsacaceae (Teasel family) that are known to occur in Missouri are cutleaf and common teasel.
Image
Common Internal Parasites of Swine
Reviewed
Parasites can greatly reduce swine performance. Visit our website to learn about the Common Internal Parasites of Swine.
Image
Management and Care of the Herd Boar
Reviewed
Image
Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 25
Reviewed
The majority of Geraniaceae (Geranium family) plants present in Missouri are geraniums. There are at least five species known to occur in the state.
Image
Measuring Manure Spreader Uniformity
Reviewed
Learn how to test and adjust manure spreader overlap to ensure even nutrient application and improve crop growth across your fields.
Image
Herd Health Programs for Swine Seedstock Production
Reviewed
This guide outlines good health practices for a seedstock swine herd. Preventive practices are emphasized. Specifics vary from herd to herd and are too individualized to address in this guide. Specifics should be worked out with the herd's veterinarian.
Image
Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 28
Reviewed
Besides being considered weedy plants, several members of Liliaceae (Lily family) are commonly cultivated. Such members include asparagus, yucca and many cultivars of daylilies.
Image
Weed Identification and Herbicide Injury Guide for Corn and Soybean
Reviewed $37
Weeds can significantly reduce corn and soybean yields. View photos of 141 weed species at different stages of development and learn to identify them in this publication. Also see photos and descriptions of symptoms for herbicide-injured plants.
Image
Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 31
Reviewed
Although there are about 75 genera of Menispermaceae (Moonseed famiy), Missouri has only three known genera.