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Plant Growth Regulators for Cotton

Reviewed

Plant growth regulators help manage cotton growth to improve yield, quality, and boll retention. Learn how to apply them effectively for optimal results.

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Preserve It Fresh, Preserve It Safe: 2020, No. 5 (September/October)

New

Home gardening interest has surged and canning tools are scarce. This issue addresses unsafe canning methods.

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Brown Marmorated Stink Bug in Midwest Field Crops

New

Learn how to identify, manage, and reduce damage from an invasive stink bug species affecting corn, soybeans, and other Midwest field crops.

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Missouri Grazing Manual

Reviewed $20

Learn how soil, forages and animals interact in grazing systems, and get ideas for improving pasture quality and extending the grazing season for beef or dairy.

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Preserve It Fresh, Preserve It Safe: 2020, No. 4 (July/August)

New

Learn safe methods for canning meat and fish, including thawing, packing, and pressure canning techniques.

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Agricultural and Entrepreneurial Factors Driving U.S. Food Manufacturing Startup Locations

New

Is food manufacturing a viable rural economic development strategy? Are food manufacturing startups a natural extension of the dynamic driving interest in local foods at the farmgate? Find out in this University of Missouri Extension guide.

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Biology and Management of Japanese Beetle

New

Learn to identify and manage Japanese beetles, a common pest affecting over 300 plant species, including fruits, vegetables, and turfgrass.​

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Working Together to Reduce Food Waste — Extension Leader’s Guide

Editor’s note
The following abstract describes a publication that is only available as a downloadable PDF.

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Preserve It Fresh, Preserve It Safe: 2020, No. 3 (May/June)

New

Get tips on freezing, dehydrating and blanching brocolli and cauliflower; a recipe for pickling cauliflower; and a warning about why so-called dry canning is not safe in this University of Missouri Extension newsletter.

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Preserve It Fresh, Preserve It Safe: 2020, No. 2 (March/April)

New

Learn safe, tested methods to preserve food at home, avoid common canning errors—like wrong jar size or improper processing—to ensure success.

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Could Online Sales Be a Direct Marketing Opportunity for Rural Farms?

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Selling food online can help rural farms reach more customers and reduce costs, especially for new farms offering value-added products.​

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Guidelines for Producing Rice Using Furrow Irrigation

Revised

Gene Stevens
Extension Professor, Agronomy

Johanna Nelson
Research/Lab Technician, Plant Sciences

Jim Heiser
Senior Research Associate, Plant Sciences

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Cover of Live Fire Instructor, 1st Edition Manual

Live Fire Instructor, First Edition Manual

New $59.67 to $70.20

This manual serves as a structured template for instructors tasked with the responsibility of facilitating live fire training. Live fire training requires instructors strictly follow guidelines and mandates due to the potential of injury or death among participants. This manual has been constructed to meet current recognized guidelines and practices in the field, with a specific focus on leadership, safety and supervision.

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Introduction to Active Shooter/Hostile Event Response, First Edition Manual

New $42.08 to $49.50

This manual defines how to establish an ASHER training program on the local level, how to conduct threat assessment of your community, how to coordinate response with other responders, and how to recover from an ASHE. It is the only fire service training manual available on this topic.

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Leadership for the Wildland Fire Officer: Leading in a Dangerous Profession, Second Edition Manual

New $69 to $81.90

This manual addresses various supervisory and leadership positions of wildland firefighting outlined by the National Wildfire Coordinators Group (NWCG). Chapters 1–5 are an excellent tool for any current or future leader in fire service. Chapters 6–9 deal with the situational and tactical processes a wildland fire officer faces daily. Following Chapter 9 is an addendum containing 15 after-action reports of “Fires We Should Not Forget” as well as the lesson learned from each fire.

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Environmental analysis information form

Revised

This testing is intended to analyze nutrients and metals in the soil in your growing environment. Complete and submit this form along with your samples.

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Chief Officer, Fourth Edition Manual

New from $68.85 to $81

This manual aims to provide the knowledge and skills base for Fire Officer III and IV candidates that is required by the NFPA 1021 job performance requirements. The text provides students with information about a chief officer's responsibility to supervise, manage, and administer fire and emergency services organizations.

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E3A Understanding Energy: Needs Assessment

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Editor’s note
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E3A Understanding Energy: Green Building Programs for High Performance and Energy Efficiency

Reviewed

Editor’s note
The following abstract describes a publication that is only available as a downloadable PDF.

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E3A Anaerobic Digesters: Maintenance

Reviewed

Editor’s note
The following abstract describes a publication that is only available as a downloadable PDF.

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E3A Micro-hydro: Site Assessment

Reviewed

Missourians are fortunate to possess two important pieces of a viable hydropower resource: water and elevation. Learn about these two important characteristics of hydropower in this guide.

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Fire and Emergency Services Company Officer, Sixth Edition Manual

New $71.15 to $83.70

This manual provides emergency services personnel with skills needed to reach the performance requirements of NFPA 1021. The text is written for Level I and Level II fire officers and fire officer candidates. Its goal is to provide candidates and current company officers with the knowledge needed to develop safe, efficient and effective leadership skills.

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E3A Understanding Energy: Net Metering Electrical Energy Generators

Reviewed

Editor’s note
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E3A Anaerobic Digesters: Economics

Reviewed

Editor’s note
The following abstract describes a publication that is only available as a downloadable PDF.

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E3A Micro-hydro: Introduction

Reviewed

A micro-hydroelectric system for your home, farm or ranch can reduce your use of utility-provided electricity. Learn about the water and power needs of a micro-hydro system in this guide.

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