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JOHNSON COUNTY — Participants completed for ribbons and awards during the swine show at the Johnson County Youth Fair July 8 — 12.
The results are listed as the participant, the color of …
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7/31/20
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WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture will launch a third round of Farmers to Families Food Box Program purchases with distributions …
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7/30/20
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MU Extension will be hosting an online Master Gardener Core Training Course that runs Aug. 23 through Dec. 31.
The enrollment deadline is Aug. 16.
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7/27/20
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JOHNSON COUNTY — Local youth were given the chance to show their heifers, bulls and steers during the beef show at the Johnson County Youth Fair July 8 — 12.
The results are listed as the …
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7/26/20
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JOHNSON COUNTY — One Centerview and three Holden farms were recognized as Century Farms by the University of Missouri Extension this year.
The Century Farm program is an annual program of MU …
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7/26/20
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JOHNSON COUNTY — Local youth were given the chance to present their dogs, cats, poultry and rabbits during the small animal show at the Johnson County Youth Fair July 8 — 12.
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7/25/20
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released an initial list of additional commodities that have been added to the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) and announced other adjustments …
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7/19/20
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The University of Missouri Extension will host a virtual Corn Silage Production Workshop for beef cattle operations at 7 p.m. Aug. 11.
The Corn Silage Production Workshop is geared to educate …
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7/18/20
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HERMITAGE — The common summer annual cocklebur has become a problem for many that graze livestock.
It invades cool season grass pastures, hay ground, abandoned fields and roadsides as it easily …
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7/16/20
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KANSAS CITY — Starting this fall, Missouri 4-H will be able to reach more youths and families across the state through an easy-to-use online learning platform called Canvas that brings 4-H …
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7/4/20
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WARRENSBURG — Johnson County 4-H members competed for the opportunity to advance to the state level in various events June 27 at the Johnson County Fairgrounds.
Among the contests were Public …
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7/1/20
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Most of those hanging out in their yards and gardens during the evening hours will soon be seeing the collective results of the Japanese Beetle at work.
The peak season should be in the second …
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6/27/20
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JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri FFA Association named Terry M. Cunconan, Warrensburg, an Honorary State FFA Degree recipient.
Cunconan is a professor of communication studies at the University of …
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6/20/20
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STOCKTON — “Anaplasmosis is a disease that can negatively impact the economic bottom line of a cattle operation,” MU Extension Regional Livestock Field Specialist Patrick Davis said.
The …
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6/18/20
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JOHNSON COUNTY — The Johnson County Junior Livestock Sale is scheduled to take place live online at 6:30 p.m. July 10.
The online live auction will feature locally raised steers, swine, sheep, …
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6/18/20
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STOCKTON — “Pinkeye reduces calf weight gain, cow milk production, calf sale price and increases treatment costs which negatively impact profitability of a cattle operation,” University of …
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6/10/20
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Pesticides are an essential tool farmers utilize to maximize production of agronomic crops for use as food, fuel, fiber and feed in the United States and throughout the world.
When used correctly, …
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6/6/20
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KINGSVILLE — The Show-Me-Select Bred Heifer Sale at Kingsville Livestock Auction on May 16 saw a large turnout and active bidding on most lots, according to University of Missouri Extension …
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6/5/20
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HERMITAGE — Multiflora Rose has always been a thorn in the side of most livestock producers often found in hay fields and grazing pastures.
This invasive, perennial sticker bush can form heavy …
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6/4/20
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MU Extension is hosting the Commercial Fruit Crop Production Webinar series on Mondays and Thursdays from Thursday, June 4, through July.
This webinar offers comprehensive classes aimed to …
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6/3/20
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