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Craig Roberts, Forage Specialist, demonstrates how to estimate pasture yield at a grazing school.

Lee Miller utilizes the mobile diagnostic lab to make on-site diagnoses of turfgrass diseases.

Dave Trinklein sizes up annual flower trials at the Turfgrass & Ornamental Field Day.

Manjula Nathan, Director of the MU Soil Testing Laboratory, discusses the benefits of liming acidic soils.

Brad Fresenburg, MU Turfgrass Extension Specialist, discussing the pros and cons of natural and artificial turf.

Entomologist Wayne Bailey describes the population dynamics of green stink bug.

Rob Kallenbach (left), MU Forage Specialist, discusses the “measure, monitor, manage” concept for pastured-based dairy farms.

Gene Stevens in center pivot irrigation rice plots in South Africa.

John Lory talks nutrient management at the Forage Systems Research Center Field day.

MU Weed Scientist Kevin Bradley explains new herbicide options for weed management in soybean.

Entomologist Bruce Barrett (left), explains Integrated Pest Management of peaches.

Riding in MFA’s Rogator, Peter Scharf demonstrates how to use crop sensors to control variable-rate fertilizer applications.

Allen Wrather discusses cotton disease management at field day sponsored by D&PL (Delta and Pine Land Company).

Richard Houseman examines a captive colony of native subterranean termites.

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number of bales of cotton, in thousands, produced in Missouri in 2010

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Plant Science Extension is dedicated to improving the well-being of Missouri's citizens. We enrich their lives by improving stewardship of the environment, providing information that allows for the production of safe and plentiful food, and enhancing the quality of life.

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