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Selected Ground Covers for Missouri

Reviewed

Ground covers are low-growing plants that spread quickly to form a dense cover. All the ground covers discussed in this guide are reliably cold hardy throughout Missouri.

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Practicing Community Development, Second Edition

Revised $30

Explore community development principles and ethical practices, offering real-world examples and strategies for empowering local communities.

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Preserve It Fresh, Preserve It Safe: 2019, No. 3 (May/June)

New

Discover safe methods for blanching and freezing sugar snap peas to preserve peak flavor, texture, and nutritional quality.

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Cleaning Healthy. Cleaning Green.

New

Editor's note
This publication is intended for digital download.

Kandace Fisher-McLean
Field Specialist in Housing Education

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Green Cleaning: Recipes for a Healthy Home

New

Editor's note
This publication is intended for digital download.

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Bees and Wasps

Reviewed

Learn to identify common bees and wasps in Missouri, understand their nesting habits, and get tips on managing their presence safely.

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Farm Liability Insurance

New

Learn how to manage risk and protect your farm with liability insurance. Understand who is covered, what damages are covered and general liability insurance exclusions.

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Preserve It Fresh, Preserve It Safe: 2019, No. 2 (March/April)

New

Learn how to choose, store, freeze, and dry strawberries to enjoy their flavor and nutrition beyond the harvest season.

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Preserve It Fresh, Preserve It Safe: 2019, No. 1 (January/February)

New

Step-by-step tips for homemade yogurt: sanitize tools, control temperatures, and use just milk plus starter for safe, satisfying results.

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Missouri’s Third Class County Budget Trend Analysis

Revised

Use this workbook to analyze fiscal trends in Missouri counties as well as carry out studies on budget, fiscal trends, and performance to identify needed actions. Compare past performance to set standards to gauge them alongside each other as well.

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FR36141 publication cover.

Rapid Intervention Teams, Second Edition Manual

New $61.97 to $72.90

This manual presents the purpose of a rapid intervention team (RIT) program and how to implement one in an emergency response organization. It serves as a guide to the regulations and standards that apply to RIT including information from NFPA 1407 related to training and operational concepts.

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FR40729 publication cover.

Live Fire Training Principles and Practice, Second Edition Manual

New $110

This manual provides a definitive guide on how to ensure safe and realistic live fire training for both students and instructors. It addresses all the requirements for NFPA 1403, Standard on Live Fire Training Evolutions, 2018 Edition.

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FR36511 publication cover.

Fire Service Hydraulics and Water Supply, Third Edition Manual

New $84.15 to $99

This manual covers the basics of water and water flow, theoretical and practical methods of determining water flow and pressure loss, types of pumps and fire apparatus used to move water, relay pumping operations, fire pump testing, and effectively supplying sprinkler and standpipe systems. It also discusses recent research on updating friction loss coefficients for the modern fire hose.

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Pesticide Applicator Training Manuals: Ordering Information

Revised

Ordering information for pesticide applicator training manuals, including the core manual and various category-specific manuals.

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The County Extension Manual

Revised

Editor's note
This item is available for University of Missouri Extension internal orders or download only.
For more information, contact extpubs@missouri.edu

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Facility Fire Brigades, 2nd Edition Manual E-book

New $80.33

The manual assists management and safety professionals in commercial and industrial occupancies with compliance to applicable laws and regulations regarding training and management of fire brigades. Trainees and instructors will find benefit in using the 144 skill sheets to meet the JPRs specified by NFPA 600, Standard on Facility Fire Brigades, (2015) and OSHA regulations in Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 1910.

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Growing Buckwheat for Grain or Cover Crop Use

New

Rob Myers
Adjunct Associate Professor
Division of Plant Sciences

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Growing Millets for Grain, Forage or Cover Crop Use

New

Rob Myers
Adjunct Associate Professor
Division of Plant Sciences

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Eastern black nightshade seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 45

Reviewed

​This page details common weed species in Missouri's nightshade family, including seed images with millimeter rulers for scale.​

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Field pennycress seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 13

Reviewed

Explore the Brassicaceae (Mustard) family, one of Missouri's largest plant groups, including common species like yellow rocket and wild mustard.

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Virginia creeper seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 48

Reviewed

Information about grape family weed seeds, including Virginia creeper and raccoon grape, with images and millimeter-scale references.

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Managing Nitrogen to Protect Water Quality

Reviewed

John Lory and Steve Cromley
Division of Plant Sciences

How is nitrogen lost from the soil?

Nitrogen is primarily lost by three pathways:

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Land Application Considerations for Animal Manure

Reviewed

Learn best practices for land applying animal manure to minimize nutrient loss, reduce pollution, and protect water quality.

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Feverwort seed.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 16

Reviewed

Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle family) includes several species of honeysuckle, viburnum and elderberry.

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Swine Care, Selection and Showmanship

Reviewed

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

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