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Swine Care, Selection and Showmanship

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Guide for youth on swine projects: setting goals, selecting pigs, providing care, ensuring proper nutrition, and mastering showmanship techniques.

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Generating Methane Gas From Manure

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Did you know that you can generate methane gas from manure? Visit our site to learn about Generating Methane Gas From Manure.

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Nutrients and Water Quality for Lakes and Streams

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John Lory and Steve Cromley
Division of Plant Sciences

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Common teasel seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 22

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The only two members of Dipsacaceae (Teasel family) that are known to occur in Missouri are cutleaf and common teasel.

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Feeding Organic and Inorganic Sources of Trace Minerals for Swine Production

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Explore the benefits of zinc, copper, and selenium in swine diets, comparing organic and inorganic sources to enhance growth and reproductive health.​

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Break-even Hauling Distance: Tractor-Pulled Manure Spreaders

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This publication guides livestock producers in calculating the maximum distance manure can be hauled using tractor-pulled spreaders without incurring additional costs.

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Composting Dead Swine

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Composting swine carcasses with organic matter offers a low-effort, biosecure way to meet Missouri's animal mortality disposal requirements.

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Swine Manure Management Systems in Missouri

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Learn about swine manure management systems, methods of application, environmental regulations, and strategies to maximize nutrient use and minimize pollution.

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Carolina geranium seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 25

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The majority of Geraniaceae (Geranium family) plants present in Missouri are geraniums. There are at least five species known to occur in the state.

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Evaluating Vitamin Premixes for Swine

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Compare swine vitamin premixes by cost, composition, and effectiveness to support balanced, economical feed formulation on your farm.

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Wild onion seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 28

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Besides being considered weedy plants, several members of Liliaceae (Lily family) are commonly cultivated. Such members include asparagus, yucca and many cultivars of daylilies.

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Common Internal Parasites of Swine

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Parasites can greatly reduce swine performance. Visit our website to learn about the Common Internal Parasites of Swine.

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Calibrating Manure Spreaders

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This guide provides practical steps to accurately calibrate manure spreaders, ensuring efficient nutrient application and environmental compliance.

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Weed Identification and Herbicide Injury Guide for Corn and Soybean

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Weeds can significantly reduce corn and soybean yields. View photos of 141 weed species at different stages of development and learn to identify them in this publication. Also see photos and descriptions of symptoms for herbicide-injured plants.

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Native Insect Pollinators and Their Habitats

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Bruce Barrett
Division of Plant Sciences

James Quinn
Regional Horticulture Specialist

Richard Houseman
formerly of Division of Plant Sciences

Damon Hall
School of Natural Resources

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Best Management Practices for Nitrogen Fertilizer in Missouri

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Learn how to manage nitrogen fertilizer in crops to boost yields, reduce losses, and enhance environmental outcomes through best practices.

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Radiation Fact Sheet

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Explains types of radiation—alpha, beta, gamma, neutron—their sources, health effects, and ways to reduce exposure.​

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Honey Bees as Pollinators, Their Habitats and Products

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Learn about the honey bee, from its life cycle, to its various races, to its pest problems, the benefits it provides, and how we can aid its success in this University of Missouri Extension guide. Become a Master Pollinator Steward!

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Conserving Missouri's Wild and Managed Pollinators

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Pollinators are critically important for natural ecosystems and crop production. Learn why pollinators are crucial, the major threats confronting them, conservation steps being taken, and how you can help in this University of Missouri Extension guide.

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Squeezed by Rising Food Prices?

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Small changes in your shopping habits can mean saving money at the grocery store. Check for tips on this page that can work for you and your family.

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Challenges and Choices: Fit for Life

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Practical tips to boost energy and health by adding fruits and vegetables to meals, snacks, and busy lifestyles.​

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Preserve It Fresh, Preserve It Safe: 2018, No. 4 (July/August)

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Discover the Seasonal and Simple app, your guide to selecting, preparing, and enjoying fresh, in-season produce with ease.

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Collective Bargaining 2: Behavioral Factors Influencing Union Bargaining Power - Page 3

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Organizational behavior Organizational behavior

When individuals are brought together in any social setting, they may collectively evolve into one of several forms of social organization.

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Collective Bargaining 2: Behavioral Factors Influencing Union Bargaining Power - Page 6

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Building an effective bargaining committee Building an effective bargaining committee

The primary factors for the determination of who will serve on the bargaining committee are the constitution and by-laws of the orga

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Collective Bargaining 2: Behavioral Factors Influencing Union Bargaining Power

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Explore behavioral factors that influence union bargaining power, including solidarity, organizational dynamics, and member engagement strategies.​

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