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Application of Aboveground Manure Slurry System as Additional Storage and Solid Separator

NewDecember 2023 January 2024

Practical and efficient manure management on animal farms is important to ensure smooth operation, provide valuable nutrients to crop production, and minimize the negative impact on environment.

Preserve It Fresh, Preserve It Safe: 2024, No. 1 (January/February)

NewDecember 2023 December 2023

Home Canning for Family vs. Home Canning for Sale

Preserve It Fresh, Preserve It Safe: 2023, No. 6 (November/December)

NewNovember 2023 November 2023

Pumpkins galore! Pumpkin bread, muffins, soup, desserts and beverages are very popular in the fall and winter.

Roses: Selecting and Planting

RevisedNovember 2023 September 2017

Roses are well adapted to many different environmental conditions. They are useful as landscape plants and prized as cut flowers. Since they are the product of centuries of breeding and selection, many shapes, forms, and colors provide endless types to select from and use.

Second Grade Curriculum: Food Group Express, Fifth Edition

RevisedNovember 2023 September 2017 $45

This curriculum teaches students that eating a variety of healthy foods plus being active leads to good health. It also covers healthy body image and how to be smart consumers by knowing the techniques advertisers use to persuade consumers to buy food.

Fifth Grade Curriculum: Exploring the Food Groups, Fifth Edition

RevisedNovember 2023 September 2017 $45

This curriculum encourages students to eat a variety of food from the five food groups each day. It also covers key nutrients the body needs to stay healthy; the best ways to ensure bodies get the types of healthy foods they need; the importance of physical activity, body acceptance and food choices; and truth in advertising.

A Taste of Missouri — November — Sweet Potatoes

NewNovember 2023 February 2024 $3.25

Easy-to-prepare recipes and tips for using sweet potatoes are displayed in this eight-page flier. Additional seasonal recipes, ingredients, tips, and safety measures are also included.

MyPlate Food Poster

ReviewedNovember 2023 September 2017 $33

Encourage healthy eating habits with this colorful poster of the MyPlate dietary recommendations. MyPlate promotes making healthy food and beverage choices from the five food groups: fruits, vegetables, grains, proteins and dairy. Order your poster from U

Sugar vs. Saltines Poster

RevisedNovember 2023 August 2022 $10

Use this poster to learn about the information on a Nutrition Facts label, provides side-by-side comparison of Nutrition Facts labels for a packet of sugar and a serving of crackers.

Parts of a Plant poster

NewNovember 2023 February 2024 $33

This 24x36 inch poster is a companion publication for the Kids in the Kitchen – Level A curriculum and the activities included. It helps highlight the different parts of a plant and how they relate to nutrition.

Third Grade Curriculum: Building MyBody, Fifth Edition

RevisedNovember 2023 September 2017 $45

This curriculum covers how to use the current USDA food graphic to plan meals and choose foods from all the food groups. Students are encouraged to start the day with breakfast and learn to pay attention to body cues that help them know when they have eaten and exercised enough.

Feral Hogs in Missouri: Damage Prevention and Control

ReviewedNovember 2023 September 2017

Robert A. Pierce II, Associate Extension Professor, State Fish and Wildlife Specialist, MU Extension

Megan Crane, Cooperative Feral Hog Outreach Educator, MU Extension

Alan Leary, Wildlife Management Coordinator, Missouri Department of Conservation

A Taste of Missouri — October — Pumpkin

NewOctober 2023 February 2024 $3.25

Easy-to-prepare recipes and tips for using pumpkin are displayed in this eight-page flier. Additional seasonal recipes, ingredients, tips, and safety measures are also included.

Theileria orientalis: An Emerging Cattle Disease in Missouri

NewOctober 2023 October 2023

Learn about Theileria orientalis (Ikeda genotype), a protozoal organism that primarily effects cattle and is relatively new in the U.S. This guide covers transmission, disease stages, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention and control.

Selecting Cover Crop Seeding Machinery

NewOctober 2023 October 2023

Learn about different cover crop seeding machines and their operational features. Understand their strengths and weaknesses to reduce planting costs, the second largest expense in growing cover crops.

Breeding Season Considerations for Sheep and Goats

NewOctober 2023 October 2023

When fall nears and daylight becomes shorter, sheep and goats are ready for breeding. This guide highlights management practices to ensure profitability during the breeding season.

Jump Ahead With Food Safety Board Game Poster

NewOctober 2023 November 2023 $10

This 11-by-17-inch poster is designed to be the Jump Ahead with Food Safety game board. It is one posters designed to be used with the Show Me Nutrition, Second Grade curriculum.

Aprendiendo Nutrición con el Chef — Boletín de educación nutricional para niños en preescolar — Lección 4 (Paquete de 25)

RevisedSeptember 2023 September 2017 $12

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