Environmental quality : publication
Learn how many tons of greenhouse gas emissions U.S. crop and livestock farms emit. These estimates impact climate change and carbon sequestration policy.
Zonggang Li
Post Doctoral fellow, Agricultural Systems Technology
Teng Teeh Lim
Extension Professor, Agricultural Systems Technology
The pull-plug sedimentation basin is a passive solids removal system that can reduce the operational time and cost of overall dairy manure management. Learn the advantages, disadvantages, requirements and design considerations in this MU Extension guide.
Learn about the Missouri Master Naturalist program. Along with an overview of this statewide volunteer conservation program, this manual details certification, training and volunteer service requirements and offers operation and program marketing tips.
A manure management plan consists of balancing the use and/or reuse of organic material but, more importantly, nutrients — primarily nitrogen and phosphorous — and water. Water and nutrients are intertwined because water is the primary means by which nutrients are conveyed across and away from…
Donald L. Pfost, Charles D. Fulhage and John A. HoehneDepartment of Agricultural Engineering
John Lory and Steve CromleyDivision of Plant Sciences
Fact sheet 5Work sheet 5If your home is like most, it is surrounded by lawns, gardens, shrubs and trees that require regular maintenance. This chapter examines the potential impact of yard and garden care on the environment and your health. Topics covered include:
Work sheet 5Fact sheet 5