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Recommended Chemical Soil Test Procedures for the North Central Region
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Editor's notes
The following abstract describes a publication that is only available as a downloadable PDF.
This publication is a revision of North Central Regional Research Publication No. 221 (NCR221).
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Establishing and Managing Early Successional Habitats for Wildlife on Agricultural Lands, Page 4
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Learn how to establish and manage field borders and edge-feathering techniques to enhance wildlife habitats on agricultural lands.
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Establishing and Managing Early Successional Habitats for Wildlife on Agricultural Lands, Page 2
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Changes in land use have resulted in a loss of habitat for many wildlife species that are dependent on early successional plant communities for food and cover.
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MyPlate: The School Day Just Got Healthier
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Editor's note
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Establishing and Managing Early Successional Habitats for Wildlife on Agricultural Lands, Page 5
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Protecting shrubs and thickets and allowing plant succession to advance can create areas of escape cover that are valuable habitats for bobwhite quail.
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Establishing and Managing Early Successional Habitats for Wildlife on Agricultural Lands, Page 3
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The ideal bobwhite quail habitat has a mixture of three plant communities, interspersed closely together.
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Establishing and Managing Early Successional Habitats for Wildlife on Agricultural Lands, Page 6
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The bobwhite quail is not the only wildlife species that has benefitted from these management practices. Research has shown that more than 100 species benefit from the creation and management of early successional plant communities in Missouri.
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Dairy Grazing: Pasture Establishment
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Establishing permanent pastures for dairy grazing involves selecting appropriate forage species, ensuring soil fertility, and choosing optimal seeding times
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Cambio de Colores — Latinos in the Heartland: Migration and Shifting Human Landscapes
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Explore research on Latino migration, community integration, and cultural dynamics in the Midwest through 2011 conference proceedings.
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Dairy Grazing: Reproduction
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Dairy producers, learn about the cow’s reproductive structure and its more critical hormones, plus various ways to get cows and heifers pregnant in this University of Missouri Extension guide.
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Battle: Change From Within
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This 55-minute documentary explores Eliot Battle's pivotal role in desegregating Columbia, Missouri, through education, housing, and community leadership.
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Eating From the Garden curriculum
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A nutrition and gardening program for fourth- and fifth-grade students
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Dairy Grazing: Philosophy of Pasture-Based Dairying
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Pasture-based dairying can reduce labor, feed costs, and improve farm profitability. Managing grazing systems efficiently benefits time and financial returns.
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Making Money Count, A Curriculum for Managing Personal Finances
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Command and Control: ICS, Strategy Development, and Tactical Selections, Book 1, Second Edition Manual
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This book covers incident scene decision-making in depth; provides techniques to enhance a firefighter's ability to make rapid, correct decisions based on knowledge of various types of occupancies; and addresses the development of strategy and tactics and the size-up process.
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Tree Placement on Home Grounds
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Trees properly selected and placed can add more in livability and value to your home. Visit our site to learn about tree placement on home grounds.
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Profitable Poultry: Raising Birds on Pasture
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Learn how to raise chickens and turkeys using pens, movable fencing and pastures, and get some original ideas on marketing poultry products in this Sustainable Agriculture Network publication available from University of Missouri Extension.
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Mosquitoes
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How to Plant a Tree
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Dairy Grazing: Herd Health
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Learn effective strategies for maintaining herd health and preventing disease in pasture-based dairy operations, applicable across the United States.
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Midwest Vineyard Labor Calendar
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Editor's note
The link to the Domoto reference was updated on 1/23/15.
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Clover Mites
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Cambio de Colores — Latinos in the Heartland: Latinos and Immigrants in Midwestern Communities
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Proceedings and selected papers from the Cambio de Colores 2010 conference on Latino and immigrant experiences in Midwestern communities.
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Chiggers
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