Healthy Aging and Fall Prevention Resource Guide - Physical Activity
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The Physical Activity chapter provides guidance on how to get the amount of exercise needed for optimal health, how to exercise safely, and places to be active in Missouri.
Healthy Aging and Fall Prevention Resource Guide
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The Healthy Aging and Fall Prevention Resource Guide provides information and resources in Missouri to maintain health and mobility as you or some you are caring for age.
Healthy Aging and Fall Prevention Resource Guide - Conclusion
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The conclusion has information about how this guide is in development and more content and sections may be added in the future based on community feedback and needs.
Healthy Aging and Fall Prevention Resource Guide - Safety
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This Safety chapter provides guidance on where and how to improve your physical environment, assistive technology tools to use, and how to safely navigate in the community in order to maintain health and mobility and to prevent falls and injuries.
Healthy Aging and Fall Prevention Resource Guide - Nutrition
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This Nutrition chapter provides information and tools for meeting nutritional needs and staying hydrated, addressing health issues with proper nutrition, and where to find nutrition programs and resources in Missouri.
Missouri Forestry for the Birds
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This guide describes bird species of conservation concern and presents practices to support bird conservation and the sustainability of forest resources.
Systems to Facilitate Multiple Services of Artificial Insemination in Beef Herds
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Learn efficient systems for artificial insemination in beef herds to improve reproductive success and manage costs effectively.
Estrus Synchronization Recommendations for Natural Service Bull Breeding
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Learn about simple synchronization protocols the can be used effectively with natural service bull breeding that capture some benefits of estrus synchronization without the need to adopt an artificial insemination program.
Missouri Farmland Values
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Find farmland values for Missouri and its counties from USDA since 1959. Learn methods of estimating historical county values for years not reported.
Estrus Synchronization Recommendations for Artificial Insemination of Beef Heifers
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Learn about recommended protocols for artificial insemination of beef heifers using 1-Shot PG, 7-Day CO-Synch + CIDR, 5-Day CO-Synch + CIDR, 14-Day CIDR-PG, and MGA-PG in this University of Missouri Extension guide.
Sexed Semen for Artificial Insemination: Recommendations and AI Approaches
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Learn about using sexed semen in a planned mating of cattle and how it differs from conventional semen.
Estrus Synchronization Recommendations for Artificial Insemination of Beef Cows
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Learn about Select Synch, 7-Day CO-Synch + CIDR, 7 & 7 Synch, 5-Day CO-Synch + CIDR, PG 6-Day CIDR, and Bos indicus PG 5-Day CIDR estrus synchronization protocols for artificial insemination of beef cows.
Buying Meat Direct From the Farm
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Learn how to buy meat directly from a farm, what questions to consider, and how to interpret a cut sheet and price sheet.
Farmland Values for Midwestern States
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Find farmland value price trends in Missouri and other Midwestern states since 1912.
Break-even Pricing, Revenue and Units
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Learn how to calculate break-even price, revenue, and unit sales for value-added agricultural products.
Using Beef Cattle Sire Summaries: A Practical Guide to Selecting Better Bulls
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Learn how to effectively use sire summaries to make informed breeding decisions, enhancing herd genetics and productivity.
The Random Shuffle of Genes: Putting the E in EPD
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Understanding EPD variability: how genetic shuffling during reproduction leads to differences among full siblings in cattle.
Autumn Colors
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Discover the science behind vibrant autumn colors in Missouri, including factors influencing leaf pigmentation and the best scenic drives for fall foliage.
Fertilizing Shade Trees
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The main reason for fertilizing shade trees is to maintain vigor so that plants will be able to resist environmental stresses & pests. Visit our site.
Hardware Disease of Cattle
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Hardware disease of cattle is produced by a sharp object that pierces the stomach wall and gains access to the heart. Visit our site to learn more.
How to Measure Trees and Logs
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Selling timber without measuring the products is like selling livestock without weighing the animals. Visit our site to learn how to measure trees and logs.
Determining Timber Cost Basis
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As a forest landowner, you may someday contemplate the sale of your timber, but first you need to establish the cost basis in your capital assets such as timber.
Sorghum-Sudangrass: Grazing Management
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Get practical recommendations for grazing sorghum-sudangrass as a complement to cool-season pastures: rest and rotation, stocking, toxicity prevention and more.
Managing Your Timber Sale Tax
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An important part of managing your timber is managing your timber sale tax.
Pruning Forest Trees
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Pruning trees in the yard and in the forest can yield many benefits — if it is done correctly.