Preserve It Fresh, Preserve It Safe: 2024, No. 1 (January/February)
New | December 1, 2023 |
Application of Aboveground Manure Slurry System as Additional Storage and Solid Separator
New | December 1, 2023 |
Second Grade Curriculum: Food Group Express, Fourth Edition
Revised | November 1, 2023 | $45
This curriculum teaches students that eating a variety of healthy foods plus being active leads to good health. It also covers healthy body image and how to be smart consumers by knowing the techniques advertisers use to persuade consumers to buy food.
Sugar vs. Saltines Poster
Revised | November 1, 2023 | $10
Use this poster to learn about the information on a Nutrition Facts label, provides side-by-side comparison of Nutrition Facts labels for a packet of sugar and a serving of crackers.
FNEP pocket folder, with measures and equivalents (Bundle of 25)
Revised | November 1, 2023 | $45.00
This two-pocket folder is used in conjunction with the MyPlate.gov materials. It includes conversions, substitutions and abbreviations.
Fifth Grade Curriculum: Exploring the Food Groups, Fourth Edition
Revised | November 1, 2023 | $45
This curriculum encourages students to eat a variety of food from the five food groups each day. It also covers key nutrients the body needs to stay healthy; the best ways to ensure bodies get the types of healthy foods they need; the importance of physical activity, body acceptance and food choices; and truth in advertising.
Missouri Farmland Values Opinion Survey
Revised | November 1, 2023 |
Find Missouri cropland, pasture, timberland and hunting or recreation land values reported by surveyed agricultural lenders, rural appraisers and farmers.
Show Me Nutrition for Kids Pocket Folder (Bundle of 25)
Revised | November 1, 2023 | $45
This two-pocket folder is used in conjunction with the Show Me Nutrition curricula. It includes the MyActivity Pyramid and MyPlate graphics.
Third Grade Curriculum: Building MyBody, Fifth Edition
Revised | November 1, 2023 | $45
This curriculum covers how to use the current USDA food graphic to plan meals and choose foods from all the food groups. Students are encouraged to start the day with breakfast and learn to pay attention to body cues that help them know when they have eaten and exercised enough.
Preserve It Fresh, Preserve It Safe: 2023, No. 6 (November/December)
New | November 1, 2023 |
Pumpkins galore! Pumpkin bread, muffins, soup, desserts and beverages are very popular in the fall and winter.
Roses: Selecting and Planting
Revised | November 1, 2023 |
MyPlate Food Poster
Reviewed | November 1, 2023 | $31
Encourage healthy eating habits with this colorful poster of the MyPlate dietary recommendations. MyPlate promotes making healthy food and beverage choices from the five food groups: fruits, vegetables, grains, proteins and dairy. Order your poster from U
First Grade Curriculum: Fun With Food and Fitness, Fifth Edition
Revised | November 1, 2023 | $30
This curriculum introduces students to the current USDA food graphic and the need to eat a variety of foods from the five major food groups to grow and stay healthy. It also covers the difference between TV ads and regular programming so they can begin to understand how advertising influences food choices.
Goats — Late Kidding Planning Budget
Revised | October 1, 2023 |
Use this enterprise budget to estimate costs and returns when raising Missouri meat goats in a 50-doe, spring kidding flock.
Sheep — Early Lambing Planning Budget
Revised | October 1, 2023 |
Use this enterprise budget to estimate costs and returns for raising Missouri sheep in a 50-ewe, winter-lambing flock and marketing lambs at 60 to 70 pounds.
Industrial Hemp for Fiber Planning Budget
Revised | October 1, 2023 |
Use this industrial hemp planning budget to make economic, agronomic and machinery decisions before planting hemp to harvest as a fiber crop in Missouri.
Farrow to Finish Swine Planning Budget
Revised | October 1, 2023 |
Use this swine enterprise budget to estimate costs and returns for a Missouri farrow-to-finish operation that produces 22 pigs/sow/year and sells hogs at 280 pounds.
Soybean (Dryland) Planning Budget
Revised | October 1, 2023 |
Use this crop enterprise budget as a guide to estimate your production costs and returns when growing soybeans in Missouri under dryland conditions.
Corn Silage Planning Budget
Revised | October 1, 2023 |
Use this crop enterprise budget as a guide to estimate your production costs and revenues when growing corn silage on Missouri farms.
Theileria orientalis: An Emerging Cattle Disease in Missouri?
New | October 1, 2023 |
Learn about Theileria orientalis (Ikeda genotype), a protozoal organism that primarily effects cattle and is relatively new in the U.S. This guide covers transmission, disease stages, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention and control.
Fescue Seed and Forage Planning Budget
Revised | October 1, 2023 |
Use this budget to plan how to produce, finance, graze and market fescue on Missouri farms. It links to the Missouri Forage Budget Generator spreadsheet.
Sheep — Late Lambing Planning Budget
Revised | October 1, 2023 |
Use this enterprise budget to estimate costs and returns for raising Missouri sheep in a 50-ewe, spring-lambing flock and marketing lambs at 50 to 60 pounds.
Hog Finishing Planning Budget
Revised | October 1, 2023 |
Use this swine enterprise budget to estimate costs and returns for a Missouri hog finishing farm that buys 103 head of 40-pound pigs and sells 100 head of 280-pound hogs.
Corn (Irrigated) Planning Budget
Revised | October 1, 2023 |
Use this crop enterprise budget as a guide to estimate your production costs and returns when growing corn in Missouri under irrigation.
Selecting Cover Crop Seeding Machinery
New | October 1, 2023 |
Learn about different cover crop seeding machines and their operational features. Understand their strengths and weaknesses to reduce planting costs, the second largest expense in growing cover crops.