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Missouri 4-H career-readiness programs get $75,000 boost from...

Missouri 4-H has received $75,000 from Healthy Blue’s affiliated Foundation to help young people across the state explore colleges and careers. The 4-H Youth Futures...

Pumpkin Growing Contest at Harrison County Fall Festival

The University of Missouri Extension in Harrison County is inviting growers to take part in a large pumpkin growing contest at the Harrison County Fall Festival in Bethany...

Missouri State Fair Awards Scholarships to 4-H and FFA Youth

Missouri State Fair Director Mark Wolfe announced today that 40 youth, selected from Missouri 4-H and FFA State Fair exhibitors, will be awarded scholarships by the...

Coffee Shop Talk

With Daviess County FSA April 2021 by Mandi Bird Hey folks! Thanks for reading the April issue of Coffee Shop Talk. We finished off March with 2.88 inches of rain...

Jottings From North Missouri Produce Auction

Plug Sale April 1st, 2021 3 Calibrachoa, $32; 5 Coleus, $21; 15 Dianthus, avg. $15.34, high $16; 60 Geranium and grass 6” pots, avg. $4.45, high $5; 21 herbs,...

Pesticide Applicators Training Available by Zoom Meeting

Farmers needing their Pesticide Applicators license to apply pesticides this growing season still have the opportunity to receive their certification. Online zoom trainings...

Missouri Farm Income Saw Large Increase in 2020 Despite Pandemic

Large government payments helped 2020 Missouri net farm income match or exceed the 2014 record of $3.4 billion, according to Abigail Meffert, senior research associate with...

Care for Spring Flowering Bulbs

Bright yellow daffodils, colorful tulips and fragrant hyacinths brighten our spring gardens. Give them the care they need to extend their spring display and keep them...

MU Extension offers free event on growing tomatoes

University of Missouri Extension will offer a free program on Growing Home Garden Tomatoes 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, April 14, via Zoom. MU Extension horticulture specialist...

Hailey Eads traveled to Springfield March 26-28 for the Ozark Spring Round Up and Springtown Showdown. She received Grand Supreme Overall Market Animal both days with her Chi Steer. Hailey also received champion Chi heifer and 3rd Overall Breeding heifer in addition to Champion Simmental steer.

Hailey Eads Brings Home Multiple Titles from the Springtown Showdown

Jottings From North Missouri Produce Auction

March 29, 2021 The March winds have been strong the last couple days bringing in more purple martins. We have right around 50 here at our hose already. Seemingly, the...

Hailey Eads traveled to Berryville Arkansas last week for a large jackpot cattle show. 250 head of cattle were entered, and top 5 overall prizes were given for Bulls, steers and heifers. Hailey brought home Supreme champion steer and 4th overall steer. In the Bull division she had Reserve supreme bull and 3rd overall bull.
She is the daughter of Brandon and Jena Eads of Jamesport.

Eads Exhibits Supreme Champion Steer

Jottings From North Missouri Produce Auction

Consignment Sale March 20, 2021 Wood: 3 trailer loads; avg. $178.34, high $225. Hay: 104 Big round bales; avg. $47.12, high $47.50; 39 big square mix; avg....

Patience is Lawn Owner’s Friend in March

Be mellow until the forsythia turns yellow. That’s the advice from University of Missouri Extension plant pathologist Lee Miller for applying crabgrass pre-emergent...

Pansy: Not Just Another Pretty Face

Nothing says spring like the shining faces of pansies. But pansies aren’t just for spring, says David Trinklein, University of Missouri...

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