Hay bale in a field (Photo courtesy MU College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources.)

Three steps to prepare for winter feeding of livestock

Sheep demonstration in 2023 at the University of Missouri Southwest Research, Extension and Education Center, Mount Vernon. (Photo by David Brown.)

Mizzou offers biosecurity guide for sheep

(Journal stock photo by Jennifer Theurer.)

Mizzou offers biosecurity guide for sheep

Beekeeper checking a honeycomb full of bees and honey in the cells of his hive. (Photo: iStock - Diego Cerro Jimenez)

Heroes to Hives offers veterans training, camaraderie and purpose

PARTNER CONTENT Raking fallen leaves in the garden (Photo: iStock - Zbynek Pospisil)

Mow or compost leaves for best results

Disinfection, fertilizer and pesticide products isolated on white background with clipping path. Protective respirator mask, pump pressure sprayer and spray bottles for gardening and housekeeping (Photo: iStock │ #1496038886 - Visivasnc)

Changes ahead for Missouri pesticide applicators

MU Extension state natural resources specialists are using a drone to map vegetation and land cover at the Prairie Fork Conservation Area near Williamsburg. (Photo courtesy of Michael Sunde)

MU takes to the skies to stamp out weeds

Grazing livestock on cover crops is one of the most efficient ways to improve soil fertility. (Courtesy photo.)

Applying nitrogen to forages now is high risk, low reward