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The 48th annual MU Hundley-Whaley Farm, Field and Family Day at Albany on Sept. 3 features wagon tours with overviews of ongoing research at the farm. MU Extension specialists and other industry experts will offer insight into current crop diseases, soybean research and topics from whiskey corn to pollinators. (File photo by Linda Geist.)
Kansas, Midwestern Region, Missouri, Nebraska, Other Crops, Regional Roundup, Soybeans

MU Hundley-Whaley field and family day set for Sept. 3

Mizzou’s Hundley-Whaley field and family day to include look at soybean production and gardening techniques Sept. 3 in Albany. Read More

Beef, Midwestern Region, Missouri, Regional Roundup, Seedstock

105th Southwest Missouri bull sale set for March 31

Animal Health, Beef, Equine, Dairy, Sheep and Goats, Midwestern Region, Missouri, Sheep and Goats, Women In Ag

Women in livestock webinar series starts March 25

Man at work on the tractor with hay baler. (Photo: Adobe Stock │ #267996708 - Mirko)

The skinny on what your hay bales really weigh

  • March 14, 2025
  • By HPJ staff
Drought affects more than plants and livestock. September – National Suicide Prevention Month – is a painful reminder that life is tough in rural America, especially after major events such as drought and flood. (Soybean photo by Valerie Tate, University of Missouri Extension.)

September is Suicide Prevention Month

  • September 2, 2023
  • By Linda Geist │ University of Missouri Extension
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Southwest Missouri Spring Forage Conference set for Feb. 23 and 24

  • January 20, 2021
  • By hpj-editorial

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