Preventing Construction Damage to Trees
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Avoid tree damage during construction by preventing injuries and soil compaction; use protective measures to keep trees healthy.
Laundering Pesticide-Contaminated Clothing
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Learn safe methods for washing clothing contaminated with pesticides to protect yourself, your family, and the environment.
Freeze Branding Cattle
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Marine Fire Fighting for Land-Based Firefighters, Second Edition Manual E-book
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This manual prepares firefighters and emergency responders to meet the Marine Fire Fighter I and Marine Fire Fighter II training and certification requirements of NFPA 1005 – 2007 Edition. It provides the training, knowledge, technical information, and reference materials necessary for the safe and effective management of marine fire incidents; describes the roles and responsibilities of the vessel's crew, emergency responders, and other agencies; and details the concept and implementation of a unified commander structure within an incident management system.
Propagating Pecan and Black Walnut in Missouri
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Learn three pecan and black walnut tree grafting techinques — three-flap graft, bark graft, arrowhead graft — and how to germinate seeds in this illustrated University of Missouri Extension guide.
Fire Prevention Applications for Company Officers, 1st Edition Manual E-book
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This manual blends current and timely philosophical aspects of fire prevention and mitigation with technical inspection details to help a full-time or volunteer officer in accomplishing basic level inspections in a variety of occupancies.
Structural Fire Fighting: Truck Company Skills and Tactics, Second Edition Manual E-book
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If needed, see the MU Fire and Rescue Training Institute extpubs@missouri.edu for instructions.
Food Defense: Protecting the Food Supply from Intentional Harm, Page 7
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These publications are helpful resources related to food defense, which you may want to refer to when developing your food defense plan.
Food Defense: Protecting the Food Supply from Intentional Harm, Page 2
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Having a food defense plan for your operation can reduce the risk of intentional contamination to your operation and may ultimately benefit your bottom line.
Food Defense: Protecting the Food Supply from Intentional Harm, Page 5
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This glossary spells out abbreviations and acronyms related to food defense.
Food Defense: Protecting the Food Supply from Intentional Harm, Page 3
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The first step in developing a food defense plan is to conduct a vulnerability assessment. The work sheet lists points of potential vulnerability to assess in your operation.
Food Defense: Protecting the Food Supply from Intentional Harm, Page 6
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See a list of references used in development of this food defense guide.
Food Defense: Protecting the Food Supply from Intentional Harm
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Learn about food defense strategies to protect the food supply from intentional harm, including risk assessment, countermeasures, and emergency response plans.
Food Defense: Protecting the Food Supply from Intentional Harm, Page 4
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Managing your food defense plan may include periodic tests and annual reviews to see if the plan is still effectively reducing the risk of intentional contamination or if it needs to be updated to reflect changes in your operation.

Cotton Disease and Nematode Management
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Guide to identify and manage cotton diseases and nematodes with effective cultural, chemical and resistant variety strategies.
Rice Blast Control
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Blast, also called rotten neck, is one of the most destructive diseases of Missouri rice. Learn about rice blast control in this University of Missouri Extension guide.
Growing Black Walnut for Nut Production
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Editor's note
The following abstract describes a publication that is only available as a downloadable PDF.
Rice Sheath Blight Control
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Sheath blight is the most destructive disease Missouri rice growers face. Learn about sheath blight symptoms, causes and control; fungicide use; and scouting in this University of Missouri Extension guide.
Understanding and Encouraging Your Young Child’s Large Motor Development
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Learn how to support your child's large motor development with age-specific milestones and activity suggestions from birth to age six.
Challenges and Choices: Family Health
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This guide helps families manage common illnesses, recognize when to seek medical care, and make informed health decisions at home.
Homebuyer’s Resource Guide: Home Ownership Made Easier
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Do you dream about living in your own home someday?