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Bioscience Field

Programs

• Agronomic and environmental management of phosphorus
• Boron for Minnesota soils
• Fertilizer management for corn planted in ridge-till or no-till systems
• Fertilizing corn in Minnesota
• Livestock manure sampling and testing
• Phosphorus: Transport to and availability in surface waters
• Soybean growth and development information for replant decisions
• Wheat and tarley drying

  Extension Resources

  • Agriculture Network Information System (AgNIC)
  • Farm safety and health in Minnesota
  • Manure education and research
  • Minnesota Haylist
  • Minnesota Variety Trials of Selected Crops

Environment and Natural Resources - On the Web

• Bats (Fish and Wildlife)
• Forest soil-climate-site index relationships for Minnesota
• Introduction to data analysis using Geographic Information Systems
• Minnesota Woodland Owners' Resource Directory
• Recommended trees for: Southwest Minnesota

  Extension Resources

  • Manure education and research
  • Minnesota River Basin Agricultural Resources and Research
  • Minnesota Sea Grant Program
  • Stress-Ticide: A theatrical stress management presentation for custom pesticide
  • Temperate agroforestry
  • Water Quality Program

Food & Health

• A Quick Consumer Guide to Safe Food Handling

  Extension Resources

  • Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service
  • Extension Faculty in the Department of Food Science & Nutrition
  • Families that Work Project
  • How to evaluate food & nutrition web sites
  • Iowa State University Extension - Food Safety and Consumer Information
  • Kansas State University - Extension Publications Pages
  • MSU Extension - Information Management Program Data Bases
  • Minnesota Food & Nutrition Network
  • Minnesota K-12 Nutrition Education
  • National Food Safety Database
  • State Extension Partners - CSREES

Livestock Systems - On the Web

• Animals by design
• Economic importance of Minnesota's poultry industry
• Economic importance of Minnesota's poultry industry (brochure)
• Hoary alyssum: Toxicity to horses, forage quality, and control
• Home processing of poultry
• Plants poisonous to livestock
• Starting of expanding your sheep flock
• Strategies for feeding the ewe flock

  Extension Resources

  • Agriculture Network Information System (AgNIC)
  • Avian Research Center
  • Business Retention and Expansion Strategies Program
  • Farm Safety and Health in Minnesota
  • Manure education and research
  • Minnesota Dairy Industry
  • Minnesota Haylist
  • PIGNET
  • The Dairy Mailing List
  • What is the University of Minnesota doing about feedlots?

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