Grazing livestock on cover crops is one of the most efficient ways to improve soil fertility. (Courtesy photo.)
Summer landscape with green grass field and blue sky
MU farm apps include Weed ID and Crop Water Use Application. (Courtesy of University of Missouri Extension)

MU Extension offers listing of farm apps

A backyard garden of iris bordering a lawn. (Photo: iStock - onepony)

Iris math: Divide and multiply to add beauty

Soybeans (Journal stock photo.)
Round hay bale (Photo courtesy MU College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources.)

Proper outside large round bale storage reduces hay losses

herd of cattle on sunset

How hair shedding scores can help select cattle for heat stress

Looking at a horse in person and trying it out by riding it more than one time, if possible, can help ensure a good fit between horse and rider. (Photo by Shawn Deering)

How-to guide for buying a horse