Beekeeping Tips for Beginners
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Help the pollinators and harvest your own honey: Become a beekeeper! Learn the basics, from where to locate your aviary to how to keep your bees healthy, in this beginning beekeeping guide from University of Missouri Extension.
Managing Lawns and Turfgrass
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Developing and managing a lawn involves numerous decisions. Learn how to select an appropriate turfgrass species or cultivar for your situation and how to manage your lawn in this guide.
Improving Habitats for Wildlife in Your Backyard and Neighborhood
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Increasing plant diversity, especially with native plants, enhances the potential for attracting more wildlife species to your property. Create habitat that provides their basic needs: food, cover, water and space. Learn how in this MU Extension guide.
Crop Water Use Program for Irrigation
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Water is an important factor that can affect crop yields. University of Missouri Extension developed an online application to help farmers produce higher crop yields by improving irrigation management.
Helping Infants and Toddlers Adjust to Divorce
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Parental divorce can negatively affect a child's development. Visit our website today to learn about helping infants and toddlers adjust to divorce.
Helping Preteens and Adolescents Adjust to Divorce
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Preteens and adolescents have some common reactions to their parents' divorce or separation. If you are in this situation, learn how co-parents can work together to promote children’s positive adjustment in this University of Missouri Extension guide.
Stress Management and the Challenge of Balance
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If you think you don't have satisfactory balance in your life, you're not alone. One of the most stressful parts of life is balancing work and family. Stress is often the unhealthy result of those efforts.
Developing a Parenting Plan: A Guide for Divorcing Parents
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In 1998, the Missouri General Assembly mandated divorcing parents with children under the age of 18 to file a parenting plan with the court as a part of the divorce process.
Activities for Helping Children Deal With Divorce
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During a divorce, children often feel various conflicting emotions and need their parents’ understanding and support. Learn ways to support children and help them work through their feelings, concerns and frustrations about the divorce in this University
Silverfish and Firebrats
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Divorce and Adults
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Although it might be little comfort if you are currently facing divorce, recent estimates indicate that you have lots of company. More than half of all marriages in the United States and three of five marriages in Missouri end in divorce; just over half involve children.
Positive Discipline and Child Guidance
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Adults who care for kids have a responsibility to guide them toward good behaviors. Visit our site to learn about positive discipline and child guidance.
Communicating Effectively With Children
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The best parent-child relationships are characterized by positive communication. Visit our site to learn about communicating effectively with children.
Stock Healthy, Shop Healthy: Loyalty Program Sign — Milk (Spanish)
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Encourage customers to buy skim or 1% milk by offering a loyalty program that offers a free half gallon after the purchase of 10. Post this Spanish sign to promote the program. Also available in English. Learn more about Stock Healthy, Shop Healthy today.
Managing Ponds and Lakes for Aquaculture and Fisheries in Missouri: Pond Management Calendar
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Managing a pond or lake for sport fishing takes time, resources and a year-round commitment. Timing is crucial to many pond and lake management practices. The pond management calendar in Table 1 can help you plan management activities. It is not a comprehensive list of management activities, but rather an overview of the most important ones.
Stock Healthy, Shop Healthy: Sign — We Stock Healthy (large: 24 x 36 inches) (Spanish)
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Retailers participating in the Stock Healthy, Shop Healthy program can use this 24-by-36-inch Spanish sign (or English version) to let customers know they are stocking more healthy foods. Learn about this program that aims to create healthy communities.
Stock Healthy, Shop Healthy: Loyalty Program Sign — Fresh Produce (Spanish)
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Encourage customers to buy fresh produce by offering a loyalty program that offers a free fresh item after the purchase of 10. Post this Spanish sign to promote the program. Also available in English. Learn more about Stock Healthy, Shop Healthy today.
Stock Healthy, Shop Healthy: Shelf Talkers (Spanish)
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Small food-retailers participating in the Stock Healthy, Shop Healthy program, help your Spanish-speaking customers make the healthier choice by posting these shelf talkers to present health information about various products. Download, print and hang!
Seasonal Apiary Management for Missouri
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Learn how to establish, manage and maintain beehives to foster healthy bees and produce surplus honey to use or sell. Flowering periods for Missouri honey plants are included in this University of Missouri Extension guide.