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Flood Resources

Flooding remains the deadliest weather-related natural disaster in Missouri. MU Extension's provides updates on flooding and resources for what to do to prepare for a flood and recovery afterward.

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Publications

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Missouri Frost/Freeze Probabilities Guide
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Days Suitable for Fieldwork in Missouri
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News

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Persistent drought costs Missouri ag industry

March 3, 2025

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A new weather station at Echo Bluff State Park in Shannon County will measure soil temperature and moisture. This photo from the installation of a weather station at MU South Farm in Columbia shows how soil moisture sensors are staggered at different depths. Photo courtesy of MU Extension state climatologist Zachary Leasor.
New MU weather station measures soil moisture in forest

November 20, 2024

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Reblooming iris.
Why are some spring plants blooming now?

October 30, 2024

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Oct. 22 U.S. Drought Monitor report for Missouri
Drought in SW Missouri worsens with no rain in forecast

October 24, 2024

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Resources

AgEBB: Missouri agricultural weather

Sites for Missouri weather resources.

Corn and Soybean Survival After Flooding

The extreme 2019 rainfall events have created record, or near record, river levels across many locations in the state. This article discusses the impact on crops planted in fields that are now flooded or saturated.

Crop Water Use app

A University of Missouri Extension online app designed to help farmers improve irrigation management.

eXtension Climate, Forests and Woodlands

The Climate, Forests and Woodlands eXtension Community of Practice (CoP) focuses on keeping forests sustainable on private and public lands, and providing information to private owners of forested land and the extension professionals who serve them.

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