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Cattleya flowers. (iStock │ #1369244476 - y-studio)
Home and Family, Horticulture

Orchids: A cure for winter doldrums

Winter has many daydreaming about a tropical paradise. Orchids can transform the average home into a tropical setting. Read More

Beautiful summer sunrise over fields with hay bales. (Adobe Stock │ #451660073 - Piotr Krzeslak)
Crops, Forage Crops, Hay Range Pasture

Three ways to be more profitable making hay

Miniature succulent plants in a planter. (Adobe Stock │ #335986421 - xiaoliangge)
Home and Family, Horticulture

‘Succulent mania’ takes root



Whistle. (iStock │ #898218362 - artisteer)

A simple, inexpensive whistle can make a lifesaving difference

Getting bulls back into shape following breeding season is important to their longevity. (Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

National survey looks at beef producers’ bull-buying decisions

Summer landscape with green grass field and blue sky

Extension guide explains verbal farm leases

Myth-busting coffee grounds

Is trouble brewing in your garden?

University of Missouri Extension will offer a webinar series to help specialty crop growers learn about growing in tunnels. (University of Missouri Extension)

MU Extension offers ‘Tunnel to Table’ webinar series

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)

NASA data used to ID highway hot spots

Araucaria heterophylla tree. (Adobe Stock │ #538043059 - wasanajai)

A Christmas tree from the South Pacific

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

The holidays make scents