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Quality for Keeps: Freezer Problem Solver

Reviewed

Provides guidance on managing freezer issues, including power outages, refreezing safety, and common freezing questions.

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Cover art for publication MP563

In a Pinch: Food Yields

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Quickly estimate ingredient conversions with this practical food yield chart—ideal for cooking, meal planning, or grocery shopping.

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Wood stove with the phrase "heating with wood."

Chimneys for Wood Stoves

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All wood-burning stoves need a well-constructed chimney to maximize efficiency and minimize danger. Visit our site to learn about chimneys for wood stoves.

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Cover art for publication GH1120

Using and Storing Honey

Revised

Honey is a versatile sweetener for baking, cooking, and beverages, and it stores best in a cool, dry place to prevent crystallization.​

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Publication cover.

In a Pinch: Food Yields, Page 3

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If your treasured family recipe describes oven temperatures as slow, moderate or hot, this quick reference chart will help you decide what temperature to set your oven.

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In a Pinch: Ingredient Substitution

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Out of a certain ingredient a recipe calls for? Find out what items you might have on hand can serve as a substitute.

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Storing Food in the Cupboard

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Reviewed by Leslie Bertsch
Field Specialist in Nutrition and Health

Londa Nwadike
State Specialist in Food Safety

Knowing how to properly store food and how long it will keep means less food dollars wasted and ensures food will look and taste good when used. Retaining a food's original nutrients and knowing that it is safe to eat are important.

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A green measuring cup dipping into white flour.

Using and Storing All-Purpose Flour

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Learn how to measure, store, and use all-purpose flour safely, plus tips for extending shelf life and recipes for rolls and biscuit mix.

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Cover art for publication G1735

Cleaning Stovepipes and Chimneys

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Chimneys need cleaning to reduce the possibility of a chimney fire. Visit our site to learn about Cleaning Stovepipes and Chimneys.

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Cover art for publication MP562

Home Storage of Fruits and Vegetables in Root Cellars

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Reviewed by Leslie Bertsch
Field Specialist in Nutrition and Health

Use this chart as a quick reference. For more detailed information about constructing and using a root cellar, check the references listed.

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Baked goods in various sized pans.

In a Pinch: Food Yields, Page 4

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Learn how much batter various sized and shaped baking pans can hold.

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Open refrigerator full of food.

Storing Food in the Refrigerator

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Reviewed by Leslie Bertsch
Field Specialist in Nutrition and Health

Londa Nwadike
State Specialist in Food Safety

Food costs money, so keeping the quality of the food you buy just makes good sense. Knowing how to properly store food and how long to keep it brings many benefits.

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FR35028 publication cover.

Hazardous Materials Technician, Third Edition Manual

New $75 to $90.90

This manual prepares emergency responders conducting technical, advanced, offensive operations during hazardous material incidents to meet the Technician-level certification requirements of NFPA 470, Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Standard for Responders, 2022 Edition. This manual adds to the techniques and principles learned in IFSTA’s Hazardous Materials for First Responders, Sixth Edition.

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FR36709 publication cover.

Principles of Heavy Vehicle Extrication, First Edition Manual

New $63.50 to $74.70

This manual provides rescue personnel with an understanding of the current challenges, techniques, skills and equipment available for the safe and effective extrication of victims trapped in heavy vehicles and in passenger vehicles involved in heavy vehicle incidents. It teaches heavy vehicle extrication in three levels of capability: Awareness, Operations and Technician.

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FR36493 publication cover.

Fire and Emergency Services Orientation and Terminology, Seventh Edition Manual

$71.91 to $84.60

This manual acquaints new firefighters and fire science students with the history, traditions, terminology, organization, and operation of the fire and emergency services. It also contains descriptions of fire service organizations, operational roles, and career paths.

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Cover of Fire Inspection and Code Enforcement, 9th Edition Manual E-book

Fire Inspection and Code Enforcement, 9th Edition Manual E-book

New $61.20

This manual covers fire dynamics, building components and services, site access, fire hazard recognition, water-based fire suppression systems, plan review and inspection procedures.

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FR36255 publication cover.

Fire and Life Safety Educator, Fourth Edition Manual

New $74.97 to $88.20

This manual focuses on life safety educators assigned to the implementation, management, and administration of fire and life safety programs; and on the life safety educator’s role as an integral part of a department’s or organization’s community risk reduction program.

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Cover art for publication HES150

Preserve It Fresh, Preserve It Safe: 2023, No. 1 (January/February)

New

Canning homemade soup? Learn safe pressure canning techniques and try a seasonal orange marmalade recipe in this food preservation guide.

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Cover art for publication DM7006

Encouraging Return Migration and Population Retention in Rural Communities

New

Social ties, community attachment, and employment opportunities motivate migration to rural areas, offering insights for leaders aiming to attract residents.

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Habitat Management Practices for Bobwhite Quail

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If you are a landowner considering lease hunting as a potential income-generating opportunity, learn what you need to consider beforehand. Sample leases are included in this University of Missouri Extension guide.

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Eat Good Feel Good - Pocket Folder (Bundle of 25)

New $47

This two-pocket folder includes the MyActivity Pyramid and MyPlate graphics. It also has information and suggestions for daily calorie and food intake.

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Cover art for publication G9431

Ecology of Northern Bobwhite Quail in Missouri

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Robert A. Pierce II
Extension Fish and Wildlife Specialist

Elsa Gallagher
Upland Wildlife Coordinator
Formerly with Missouri Department of Conservation

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Cover art for publication N860

Cultural Food Photos card set

New $30

In this set of 60 cards, each nonbranded food card displays a Nutrition Facts label on the back, a photo of a nontraditional or cultural food.

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Cover art for publication G9483

Estimating Deer Populations on Your Property: Harvest Data

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Learn how to collect and analyze deer harvest data to inform population management decisions on your property.

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Antler Development in White-tailed Deer: Implications for Management

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Antlers are among the most identifiable characteristics of species of the deer family. Visit our website to learn about antler development.

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