Collects National Pork Checkoff funds and administers American pork product promotion, research and consumer information programs.
Agriculture and environment
Displaying 101 - 138 of 138A trade association representing pork producers and other industry stakeholders throughout the country.
A pedigree livestock association for purebred swine breeds that aims to enhance the value of pedigreed swine, maintain breed integrity and provide relevant member education and youth development experiences.
Offers a variety of information, tools and resources related to conservation.
Information and resources on nutrient management planning, manure management and regulations that affect animal feeding operations.
Information on regulatory matters ranging from concentrated animal feeding operation (CAFO) permits to Environmental Protection Agency requirements.
An exchange for fire science information. The consortium aims to increase the availability and consideration of credible fire science information to those making land management decisions.
An education and certification program designed to help pig farmers and their employees use best practices to promote food safety.
Ways you can prepare for COVID-19 on your farm including daily operational considerations, making back-up plans, having protective equipment and taking care of your physical and mental health.
This spreadsheet calculator can help farmers figure out the probability for completing specific cropping activities during defined time periods.
Provides timely, high-quality plant and nematode screening services to people in the seed and biotech industries, researchers, crop advisors and farmers.
General outlook for significant U.S. river flooding.
Provides information about MU soil test services that generate research-based nutrient management recommendations.
Farmers and ranchers in southwest Missouri are invited to attend the 89th Annual Stone County Livestock and Forage Conference.
Part of the National Weather Service and the National Centers for Environmental Prediction, the Storm Prediction Center provides information dealing with severe weather across the United States.
Customizable calculator for sunrise/sunset and moonrise/moonset times.
An overview of the MO-Flex Swine Building System and a discussion of preferred design characteristics incorporated into related plans.
Considers pork production improvements in a number of areas, including cost amd overall pork production.
Mid-Missouri farmers can avoid the doldrums of January by attending one or all three upcoming seminars offered by University of Missouri Extension and Natural Resources Conservation Service.
The national daily hog and pork summary report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) report including a weekly summary of prices on a delivered farm to farm basis as well as volume by state or province of origin, volume by state of destination and prices on a per head basis.
View a number of U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) swine market reports at this site.
Map depicting large-scale trends based on subjectively derived probabilities guided by short- and long-range statistical and dynamical forecasts.
The U.S. Drought Monitor is a weekly map that identifies and labels by intensity general areas of drought throughout the nation, accompanied by written regional drought summaries.
The National Agricultural Library (NAL) is one of five national libraries of the United States. It houses one of the world's largest collections devoted to agriculture and its related sciences.
Weed problems may explode this year thanks to the drought of 2018 and residual problems associated with overgrazing in parched pastures, says University of Missouri Extension agronomist Valerie Tate.
MU Extension is providing a Warm Season Grass Cattle Grazing Workshop on January 28th beginning at 6:00 p. m. at the Vernon County Fairgrounds Diner in Nevada, Mo. and on February 1st beginning at 1:00 p. m.
There’s an old saying about warm-season grass: “First year it sleeps. Second year it creeps. Third year it leaps.”
Jointly prepared by the U.S. Department of Commerce, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the U.S.
Cattle grazing below 2 inches in a fescue pasture can expect to ingest total ergovaline, a toxic alkaloid that costs $1 billion in U.S. livestock production losses from fescue toxicosis.
Livestock producers can learn how to improve pastures and profits during the March 18 Novel Tall Fescue Renovation Workshop at the University of Missouri Southwest Research Center in Mount Vernon.