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MU Extension researchers are using NASA data to map land surface temperatures. This will help transportation planners in the St. Louis area identify areas where green infrastructure could reduce extreme heat. (MU Extension)
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NASA data used to ID highway hot spots

MU Extension specialists are using NASA satellite data to identify areas along St. Louis highways where green infrastructure could reduce extreme heat. Read More

Araucaria heterophylla tree. (Adobe Stock │ #538043059 - wasanajai)
Holidays, Home and Family

A Christmas tree from the South Pacific

Gingerbread cookie and hot chocolate for Christmas Celebration. (Adobe Stock │ #673646219 - Lily)
Holidays, Home and Family

The holidays make scents



European goldfinch and house sparrow sitting on a silo bird feeder filled with mixed seeds (Adobe Stock │ #371003255 - Roel)

10 gifts for the gardener without spending a lot of green

Cattle in snowstorm. (Photo: iStock │ #530874133 - AleMoraes244)

Theileria losses may qualify for USDA Livestock Indemnity Program

Squash bees pollinating. (Photo courtesy of Tamra Reall.)

Thank a pollinator for your Thanksgiving dinner

Missouri Heroes To Hives program

Bees, blooms and bloodhounds

Little gray mouse crawls out of metal construction. (Adobe Stock │ #386957780 - glebchik)

Prevent mice and rats from coming inside

Wheat harvest. (Journal stock photo)

Is the ‘going rate’ going up?

Sweet potato harvest. (Adobe Stock │ #477005217 - zhang yongxin)

Can you dig sweet potatoes?

Drone at the MU Southwest Research Extension and Education Center in Mount Vernon. (Photo by Chloe Collins - MU Extension)

Seeding cover crops aerially can boost grazing potential