If you filed for an extension on your federal tax return, that deadline is coming up quickly. The Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers who filed an extension, the filing of their 2019 tax return is due on October 15th. Taxpayers should file their tax returns on or before October 15th to avoid penalties. For those who still owe taxes should […]
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Grain Bin Safety is a top concern, especially in the fall harvest season. This is National Farm Safety Week and an opportunity to review good safety practices, Valerie Tate, Field Agronomy Specialist with the University of Missouri Extension Program says grain bin safety should not be taken lightly. Tate says it is nearly impossible to free yourself, even in knee-deep […]
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Small Business Development Centers through the University of Missouri are now providing professional business counseling to Missouri business owners. Jackie Spainhour with the University of Missouri Extension Center says they are focusing on Agriculture business owners. Spainhour says business counseling services and agriculture producers are available at no cost. She gives examples of the types of help that are offered. […]
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For the past year, the M.U. Extension faculty in Northwest Missouri has worked with individuals and organizations known for a project called “Maximize Northwest Missouri. Carley Quinn with the Caldwell County Extension office explains. Quinn says community leaders in 18 counties of Northwest Missouri have asked residents what are the best qualities of the communities in that area. Quinn says […]
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Selecting the correct cover crop for the plot of land can assist producers in several ways. Andy Luke, Agronomy Specialist with the University of Missouri Extension says the goal for the land will help determine the correct cover. Luke says once you have identified the goal of the cover crop, the choices become clear. When the type of cover crop […]
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So you have reached the deadline to file your taxes, but you are not quite ready. Micheal Devine from the IRS says you CAN file for an extension. If you need more information, contact your tax preparation professional or check the IRS website, IRS.gov.
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It is still Tax Season! Due to Covid-19, the IRS and State of Missouri extended the tax filing and payment day to July 15th. That deadline is approaching quickly. Michael Devine from the IRS says if you haven’t filed your taxes yet, you still have time. Devine says if you forgot about the filing when the deadline changed and you […]
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Changes have been made in Private Pesticide Applicator Training. Growers needing to recertify or certify for a private pesticide applicator license usually attend a training event or come to their local County Extension office to watch a DVD. Because of COVID-19, this procedure has changed. Until further notice, private applicators are no longer able to visit their extension office and […]
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The Federal Government announced on Saturday that the April 15th tax filing deadline has been extended to July 15th, without penalty. Governor Parson also announced Missouri’s tax deadline has been extended, also to July 15th. Payment relief for individuals and corporations: This payment relief applies to all individual income tax returns, income tax returns filed by C Corporations, and income […]
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The University of Missouri Extension program, including the 4H program, is postponing activities in the local counties and communities. Livingston County Extension Director Shawn Murphy says activities are postponed through May 15th. Many of the youth have been working on their fair projects, so I asked Murphy what this will mean for the Livingston County Fair. The Livingston County Fair […]
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