Maries County Extension

Are electric canners safe? Interested in preserving kale? The May/June 2021 Food Preservation newsletter is available! Click the link to view this month's issue! #ExtendMU #Committed2MOFamilies https://extension.missouri.edu/hes140.

Stress on the farm can cause accidents. Fight fatigue and stress with better sleep! Click the article below to read more. #ExtendMU #Committed2MOFamilies https://mailer.missouri.edu/42N5-E8JP-7517BDCD26609/cr.aspx.

University of Missouri Sinclair School of Nursing student Chelsea Howland saw firsthand how much telehealth helped her dad manage his diabetes. Her newly publis...hed study shows that using telehealth to help patients can also increase work for nurses, who are part of a nationwide health care workforce shortage. Learn more at https://showmeecho.org/news/ . #showmeecho See more

Question. Persuade. Refer (QPR) QPR is a one hour online course. A certified QPR Gatekeeper instructor with MU Extension will help participants recognize the wa...rning signs for suicide, and learn how to intervene by using the three-step QPR method. MU Extension is offering nine FREE Question. Persuade. Refer (QPR) online suicide prevention programs to individuals who are engaged in farming, ranching, and other agriculture-related occupations during the month of May. Register and learn more: https://extension.missouri.edu/.../qpr-gatekeeper... #ShowMeStrongFarmFamilies #QPR #SuicidePrevention #Committed2MOFamilies #2xAg2030 #ExtendMU

Happy Earth Day! In honor of Earth Day we are posting a throwback photo of the Vienna high school landscaping class planting trees that were purchased through a grant that our Extension office won. #ExtendMU #EarthDay2021