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Protecting Cattle From Horse Flies

New

Robert D. Hall and Darryl P. Sanders
Department of Entomology

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Cover art for publication G1548

Maintaining Small Dams

Reviewed

Learn how to inspect, maintain, and repair small agricultural dams to prevent erosion, control vegetation, and ensure structural integrity.​

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Cover art for publication G4674

Caucasian Bluestem

Reviewed

Warm-season grass known for drought tolerance, high forage yield, and ease of establishment; less ideal for wildlife than native alternatives.

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Cover art for publication G1195

Walk-Through Trap to Control Horn Flies on Cattle

Revised

Robert D. Hall
Department of Entomology

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Cover art for publication G2861

Longe Line Training

Reviewed

Wayne Loch and Melvin Bradley
Department of Animal Sciences

Sam Sabin
New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Longeing is a procedure in which the horse travels in a large circle around the handler on a long strap or line.

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Responding to Farm Accidents

Reviewed

David E. Baker and Rusty Lee
Department of Agricultural Engineering

Most rural and farm family members are aware of potential hazards on farms. But they may not always know what actions to take if they arrive first at a farm accident scene.

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Seed Production of Tall Fescue and Other Cool-Season Grasses

Reviewed

Howell N. Wheaton
Department of Agronomy

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Cover art for publication G2840

Unsoundness and Blemishes of Horses: Feet and Legs

Reviewed

Any abnormal deviation in the structure or action of a horse can render it partly or completely useless. Visit our website today to learn more.

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Livestock Judging Techniques

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Livestock judging consists of carefully analyzing animals against a common standard. Learn steps for success and get judging tips in this guide.

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Cover art for publication WQ319

Vegetative Filters for Dairy Waste

New

Learn practical tips and best practices for water quality management, including techniques to monitor and protect local water resources.

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Cover art for publication WQ324

Solids Removal From Livestock Manure Lagoons

New

Prevent solids buildup in manure lagoons using separation tools and removal methods to improve function and reduce costs.

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Cover art for publication WQ551

Calibrating Home Garden Equipment

New

Learn to calibrate home garden sprayers and spreaders for accurate fertilizer and pesticide application, ensuring plant health and environmental safety.

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Independent Contractor vs. Employee: Exploring the Categories

New

People who work for you can be employees or independent contractors, and you must correctly classify them to avoid IRS problems. Learn how to classify workers in this guide.

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Fertilizer Management for No-Till Corn and Grain Sorghum in Missouri

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Guidance on nutrient management in continuous no-till systems for corn and sorghum, emphasizing soil sampling, pH control, and fertilizer application.

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Private Applicator Pesticide Training Study Guide

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Study guide for private pesticide applicator certification covering pest ID, labeling, safety, application methods, environmental impact, legal duties.

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Cover art for publication G1650

Conservation Tillage and Residue Management to Reduce Soil Erosion

Reviewed

John R. McCarthy
Natural Resources Conservation Service

Donald L. Pfost and H. David Currence
Department of Agricultural Engineering

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Safe Storage and Handling of Grain

Reviewed

Storage and handling of large volumes of grain on Missouri farms is common. Increased storage capacities, larger and faster handling capacities and automation contribute to many potentially hazardous situations during the harvest and storage season. This guide sheet identifies many of them and suggests preventive measures that control or eliminate the hazardous exposure.

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Storage Tanks for Liquid Dairy Waste

Reviewed

Charles D. Fulhage and Donald L. Pfost
Department of Agricultural Engineering

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Nitrogen Management for No-Tillage Systems in Missouri

Revised

Explore strategies for optimizing nitrogen use in no-till corn production, addressing challenges like nitrogen immobilization and enhancing fertilizer efficiency.

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Wheat Silage for Dairy Cattle

Reviewed

R.L. Belyea, R.E. Ricketts, F.A. Martz, R.R. Ruehlow and R.C. Bennett
Department of Animal Sciences

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A System for Pond Water Purification

Reviewed

This guide details how to collect, filter, and chlorinate pond water for household use, ensuring a safe and reliable domestic water supply.

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Hardware Disease of Cattle

Reviewed

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.

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Making Yogurt at Home: Country Living Series

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Learn how to make yogurt at home with simple equipment, easy recipes, and tips for achieving the best flavor and texture.

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Beef Carcass Grading and Evaluation

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David R. Jones and William C. Stringer
Food Science and Nutrition Department

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Animal Handling Safety Considerations

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Yet animal-related accidents cause numerous deaths and serious injuries each year. Removing hazards brings you one step closer to a safe work environment.

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