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Healthy Plants Healthy Bodies

Reviewed $75

A nutrition and gardening program for preschool and kindergarten that introduces healthy foods and how to grow them.

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Delta Soils of Southeast Missouri

New

Explore the fertile soils of Southeast Missouri's Delta region, highlighting soil types, formation processes, and agricultural potential.

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Preserve It Fresh, Preserve It Safe: 2020, No. 5 (September/October)

New

Home gardening interest has surged and canning tools are scarce. This issue addresses unsafe canning methods.

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Cotton Harvest Aids

Revised

Learn effective cotton defoliation techniques, the best harvest aids, and timing for optimal fiber quality and yield in Missouri’s growing conditions.

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Plant Growth Regulators for Cotton

Reviewed

Plant growth regulators help manage cotton growth to improve yield, quality, and boll retention. Learn how to apply them effectively for optimal results.

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Brown Marmorated Stink Bug in Midwest Field Crops

New

Learn how to identify, manage, and reduce damage from an invasive stink bug species affecting corn, soybeans, and other Midwest field crops.

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Biology and Management of Japanese Beetle

New

Learn to identify and manage Japanese beetles, a common pest affecting over 300 plant species, including fruits, vegetables, and turfgrass.​

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Preserve It Fresh, Preserve It Safe: 2020, No. 4 (July/August)

New

Learn safe methods for canning meat and fish, including thawing, packing, and pressure canning techniques.

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Agricultural and Entrepreneurial Factors Driving U.S. Food Manufacturing Startup Locations

New

Is food manufacturing a viable rural economic development strategy? Are food manufacturing startups a natural extension of the dynamic driving interest in local foods at the farmgate? Find out in this University of Missouri Extension guide.

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Working Together to Reduce Food Waste — Extension Leader’s Guide

Editor’s note
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Preserve It Fresh, Preserve It Safe: 2020, No. 3 (May/June)

New

Get tips on freezing, dehydrating and blanching brocolli and cauliflower; a recipe for pickling cauliflower; and a warning about why so-called dry canning is not safe in this University of Missouri Extension newsletter.

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Preserve It Fresh, Preserve It Safe: 2020, No. 2 (March/April)

New

Learn safe, tested methods to preserve food at home, avoid common canning errors—like wrong jar size or improper processing—to ensure success.

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Guidelines for Producing Rice Using Furrow Irrigation

Revised

Gene Stevens
Extension Professor, Agronomy

Johanna Nelson
Research/Lab Technician, Plant Sciences

Jim Heiser
Senior Research Associate, Plant Sciences

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Introduction to Active Shooter/Hostile Event Response, First Edition Manual

New $42.08 to $49.50

This manual defines how to establish an ASHER training program on the local level, how to conduct threat assessment of your community, how to coordinate response with other responders, and how to recover from an ASHE. It is the only fire service training manual available on this topic.

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Leadership for the Wildland Fire Officer: Leading in a Dangerous Profession, Second Edition Manual

New $69 to $81.90

This manual addresses various supervisory and leadership positions of wildland firefighting outlined by the National Wildfire Coordinators Group (NWCG). Chapters 1–5 are an excellent tool for any current or future leader in fire service. Chapters 6–9 deal with the situational and tactical processes a wildland fire officer faces daily. Following Chapter 9 is an addendum containing 15 after-action reports of “Fires We Should Not Forget” as well as the lesson learned from each fire.

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Live Fire Instructor, First Edition Manual

New $59.67 to $70.20

This manual serves as a structured template for instructors tasked with the responsibility of facilitating live fire training. Live fire training requires instructors strictly follow guidelines and mandates due to the potential of injury or death among participants. This manual has been constructed to meet current recognized guidelines and practices in the field, with a specific focus on leadership, safety and supervision.

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Environmental analysis information form

Revised

This testing is intended to analyze nutrients and metals in the soil in your growing environment. Complete and submit this form along with your samples.

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Marine Fire Fighting for Land-Based Firefighters, Third Edition Manual

New $74.21 to $87.30

The purpose of this manual is to provide land-based (shoreside) fire service personnel with the training, knowledge, technical information, and reference materials necessary for the safe and effective management of marine fire incidents. The content of this manual is written to meet the job performance requirements of NFPA 1005, the National Fire Protection Association’s Standard for Professional Qualifications for Marine Fire Fighting for Land-Based Fire Fighters, 2019 Edition.

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E3A Understanding Energy: Off-Grid Living

Reviewed

Editor’s note
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E3A Anaerobic Digesters: Selection

Reviewed

Editor’s note
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E3A Micro-hydro: Understanding Micro-hydro

Reviewed

Micro-hydro involves a range of system sizes and can be used with a grid-connected or off-grid, battery-based system. Learn about micro-hydro systems designed to offset energy consumption in a home, farm or ranch in this guide.

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E3A Micro-hydro: Regulations

Reviewed

Any new micro-hydropower facility in Missouri is subject to regulatory approval concerning surface water use and diversions. Learn about the steps for licensing one in this guide.

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Chief Officer, Fourth Edition Manual and Exam Prep Package

New $93.76

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To order publications for a tax-exempt organization, contact extpubs@missouri.edu for instructions.

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Chief Officer, Fourth Edition Manual

New from $68.85 to $81

This manual aims to provide the knowledge and skills base for Fire Officer III and IV candidates that is required by the NFPA 1021 job performance requirements. The text provides students with information about a chief officer's responsibility to supervise, manage, and administer fire and emergency services organizations.

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E3A Understanding Energy: Needs Assessment

Reviewed

Editor’s note
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