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2013/05/21 12:02
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Members of the 4-H Club in Missouri are urging farmers to take part in a new initiative to fight hunger in rural America. Farmer and philanthropist Howard G. Buffett, son of...
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2013/05/20 13:42
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Horse Owners Should Watch for Eastern Tent Caterpillar Owners of horses, mules and donkeys should keep their animals away from trees favored by eastern tent caterpillars, say University of Missouri...
2013/05/17 14:47
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LORAINE, Ill. -- Battered and bloodied, Randy Wilcox remembers crawling along Ill. 336 heading back to his tractor. Dazed but still conscious, he pressed a button on his cellphone, making the attempt...
2013/05/16 18:32
2013/05/16 18:32
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By Debbie Johnson COLUMBIA, Mo. – Lots of rain, low temperatures and even snow set weather records in April and May in Missouri. “You can’t get much more of a difference, last spring versus this...
2013/05/15 23:54
2013/05/15 23:54
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Springfield, MO--"You never know when it's going to happen." says Eric Sanders who has worked as a firefighter at the Springfield-Branson National Airport for more than 10 years. He's seen a few...
2013/05/14 12:32
2013/05/14 12:32
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Below is a list of things to do in the Rolla area Tuesday, May 14, 2013: The Phelps County University of Missouri Extension Lunch and Learn Identify Theft workshop will take place from noon to 1 p.m....
2013/05/13 13:42
2013/05/13 13:42
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The wettest first quarter of the year since 2008 has delayed nitrogen fertilizer applications and corn planting. Columbia, MO - infoZine - When the rain faucet shuts off, plant first and apply...
2013/05/13 11:32
2013/05/13 11:32
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The Phelps County University of Missouri Extension Council meeting will be held Monday, May 13, at 7 p.m. at the Phelps County Extension Center meeting room. The annual picnic of the Miner Retirees...
2013/05/09 13:44
2013/05/09 13:44
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Primroses and daffodils spruce up a simple window box on an outbuilding display at a recent Northwest Flower and Garden Show in Seattle. Window boxes make practical raised-bed gardens — easy to reach...
2013/05/08 17:01
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Fifth graders from Kelly Schools in Benton learn about snakes and reptiles from Tina Cork from the USDA Farm Service Agency on Tuesday during the the annual Scott County Ecology Day at General Watkins...
2013/05/08 11:32
2013/05/08 11:32
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The Phelps County University of Missouri Extension office will be closed Wednesday, May 8, in observance of President Harry S Truman’s birthday. The Rolla Area Chamber of Commerce will hold an...
2013/05/06 13:42
2013/05/06 13:42
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You dig your first spadeful of soil in your new garden and discover you have a shovel full of clay. Kirksville, MO - infoZine - But if your garden is more clay than loam, not all is lost. Jennifer...
2013/05/06 05:19
2013/05/06 05:19
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Sometimes the best view isn’t what you see through a window but what catches your eye underneath it. Window boxes deliver color, edibles and fragrance. They’re practical, too, as raised-bed gardens...
2013/05/05 22:53
2013/05/05 22:53
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Eldon Cole knows more about cattle than most people know there is to know about cattle. But recently, his expertise had him playing the role of a detective. A beef cow producer called Cole to...
2013/05/04 20:20
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Research shows that snacking is becoming a bigger part of people’s eating habits, with an average of 580 calories consumed as snacks throughout the day. So why not make these dietary interludes count!...
2013/05/04 14:42
2013/05/04 14:42
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Spring Comes Late, Gardeners Have to Wait Talk about being all dressed up with nowhere to go. Too many Missouri gardeners are watching spring days slip away because of cool, wet weather, which has...
2013/05/03 19:30
2013/05/03 19:30
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Window boxes deliver colour, edibles and fragrance. They’re practical, too, as raised-bed gardens that elevate their contents to within easy reach. “Window boxes are convenient containers,” said...
2013/05/03 18:19
2013/05/03 18:19
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Increase in farmland values leads to concerns about land price bubble Low interest rates and record income per acre have driven farmland values much higher over the last decade. The increase has led...
2013/05/03 17:20
2013/05/03 17:20
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MU Extension market outlook sees downward price trend for crops With good weather in 2013 crop production could increase, pushing prices down. “I think corn and beans are going to ratchet lower,”...
2013/05/03 16:55
2013/05/03 16:55
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Liberty farmer Dan Hugenberg had his corn crop planted at this time a year ago and was waiting to do soybeans. This year, he's yet to plant any corn. Drenching rains this spring have helped wash away...