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Avoid soil compaction when harvesting wet fields
Hurried harvesting of wet corn fields may have a long-term effect on soil compaction, said a University of Missouri Extension agricultural engineer. - Nov 04, 2009

October average rainfall tops 10 inches, a near record Month was 5th coldest, creating problems for farmers
With statewide rainfall averaging more than 10 inches, Missouri weather records show October was the wettest in 68 years and second wettest in history. - Nov 02, 2009

Heavy rainfall complicates soybean harvest and storage
Heavy rainfall across much of Missouri will extend the soybean harvest well into November, raising the question of just how wet soybeans can be when harvested and stored. - Oct 30, 2009

Wet fall increases grain sprouting before harvest, causing storage problems, says MU agronomist
Prolonged wet weather increases chances that grain crops will start sprouting before harvest this fall, said a University of Missouri Extension agronomist. - Oct 30, 2009

Increased Earned Income Tax Credit will benefit working families
Working families will see a boost in their Earned Income Tax Credit when they file their 2009 tax return. - Oct 29, 2009

Grow Your Farm program is growing
A three-year, $730,000 USDA grant will enable the University of Missouri, Lincoln University and the Jefferson Agricultural Institute to expand a training program for beginning farmers. - Oct 26, 2009

Topics include lowering costs, improving profit
Topics ranging from the size of cows used for grazing pastures to studying dung beetles as indicators of grassland health are on the agenda for the annual meeting of the Missouri Forage and Grassland Council, Nov. 2-3, at the Lake of the Ozarks. - Oct 23, 2009

Red-banded stink bugs could threaten 2010 soybean crop in Missouri
Soybean producers in southeast Missouri likely will face a new threat to yields during the 2010 growing season - the red-banded stink bug. - Oct 22, 2009

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