PONTIAC, Ill. — Art Leach may be 103 years old, but he clearly remembers the details of his service in the Pacific during World War II.
PONTIAC, Ill. — Have you ever imagined what it would be like to stand in a room filled with soldiers and sailors who served in World War II and other world conflicts and hear their stories, sometimes in their own words? That’s the opportunity presented at the Livingston County War Museum in …
The story of Pat Montgomery’s life has been in large part one of serving others in different ways. After serving as an Army Ranger and then earning a degree in animal science at the University of Missouri, he started the KC Cattle Company, working to employ veterans and provide quality food …
The founding of the Quilts of Valor Foundation was literally a dream come true.
Seeing drones in the field has become a more common sight, and what they can do continues to expand.
When Dylan Cook saw his vegetable crop wash away in a 2021 flood, he reached out for help, finding support from his social media friends.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Supreme Court on May 25 made it harder for the federal government to police water pollution in a decision that strips protections from wetlands that are isolated from larger bodies of water.
For bread:
2, 12-oz. pkgs. frozen raspberries or 24 oz. fresh raspberries
For crust:
For crust:
1 Oreo pie crust
Raspberries are a summer favorite for consumers throughout the U.S., generally ripening in late June into July. It doesn’t matter how raspberries are used — if they are eaten in a pie or during the picking process, this fruit is a favorite.
When Dylan Cook saw his vegetable crop wash away in a 2021 flood, he reached out for help, finding support from his social media friends.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Supreme Court on May 25 made it harder for the federal government to police water pollution in a decision that strips protections from wetlands that are isolated from larger bodies of water.
The wet and cool start to spring delayed farmers’ ability to get into the field, so deciding which field activities to prioritize now is key. Here are a few things to consider related to corn planting and nitrogen management.
March pork exports were the largest in almost two years, according to data from the USDA and an analysis from the U.S. Meat Export Federation.
A warm, dry weather forecast can be good for crops at this time of year, particularly for farmers who need to replant. However, good conditions can often pressure market prices.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri General Assembly passed an omnibus bill near the end of its session that included several measures sought by ag groups, including support for beginning farmers, biofuel tax credits and money for major river flood control and navigation projects.
Brad Weger is a 35-year-old third-generation farmer who lives in Robinson in Crawford County. His family operates a conventional-till row-crop farm growing corn and soybeans.Â
One of the most daunting challenges facing agronomic crop production is the continuing evolution of weeds resistant to herbicides.
MANHATTAN, Kan. — Researchers at four universities — three in the U.S. and one in China — say that increasingly warmer weather patterns in the Corn Belt could increase the growth of a toxin that would swell farmers’ losses and threaten an important food source over the next two decades.
The cooler temperatures that followed the fields planted in the April 7-14 time frame may have negatively impacted the emergence and growth of the crops. Fields that received rainfall events may also be dealing with crusting issues.
URBANA, Ill. — When University of Illinois professor Manly Miles established the Morrow Plots in 1876, he couldn’t have imagined they would become the oldest continuous agricultural experiment in the Western Hemisphere. Nor could he imagine, more than a century before the dawn of the interne…
Kent Shannon works as a precision agriculture and technology specialist with the University of Missouri Extension.
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