Events

Pearls of Production - Celebrating the International Year of the Woman Farmer - November

November 18, 2026Virtual

Dr. Tanika O'Connor-Dennie is a poultry nutritionist and multidisciplinary animal scientist with more than 15 years of experience in livestock production, animal nutrition, and climate resilience. As Managing Director of Farm and Animal Nutrition Solutions Limited (FANS Ltd), she works across the Caribbean to develop sustainable, science-based…

The Effective Leader

December 2, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO

Increasingly, organizations are realizing the need for leadership at all levels. Because people want to be led, not managed, managers need to develop as leaders in addition to being highly competent in functional management areas. There is an impressive body of knowledge regarding leadership, and the skills needed to be an effective leader. The…

MU Extension Fall Tax Schools 2026 - Online

December 3, 2026 - December 4, 2026Virtual

The schools are designed to cover practical topics encountered by tax preparers. These schools will be using the 2026 National Income Tax Workbook from the Land Grant University Tax Education Foundation. The schools will cover:

Day 1

Successful Project Management (2-Day Program)

December 3, 2026 - December 4, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO

Managers are constantly called upon to manage projects or to be part of a project team. The effective management of projects – completion within a deadline and a budget, subject to performance criteria – is the cornerstone for business success. All projects are undertaken to achieve specific results and need a framework to help accomplish an…

Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR) - Virtual (December)

December 9, 2026Virtual

Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR)

Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR) is an evidence-based suicide prevention training that teaches participants how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to respond. Participants learn how to offer hope and help connect someone to lifesaving support.

Participants learn how to…

Excelling as an Administrative Professional

December 9, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO

Understand & Grow Your Value as an Administrative Professional.

Administrative professionals often underestimate their impact, despite being incredibly valuable leaders within their organization. With ever-changing technology and organizational climates, expectations are increasing in job responsibilities and job performance for…

Pearls of Production Grand Finale - Celebrating the International Year of the Woman Farmer

December 11, 2026 - December 12, 2026In-personColumbiaMO

Pearls of Production Conference

Date: December 11-12, 2026

Event Description:
Join us for the annual Pearls of Production Conference, designed to provide practical knowledge, hands-on learning, and networking opportunities for livestock producers.

Participants may register for Friday only, Saturday only, or both days of the…

2027 Master Naturalist Core Training - Camdenton

January 19, 2027 - May 4, 2027In-personCamdentonMO

The Missouri Master Naturalist program mixes science with service, engaging Missourians in stewardship of the state’s natural resources through science-based education and volunteer community service. 

Participants receive natural resource based training from natural resource experts on topics including: 
History of…

2027 Missouri Master Gardeners Course-Greene County

March 30, 2027 - June 8, 2027In-personSpringfieldMO

We are pleased to offer the Missouri Master Gardeners Course. In the course you will receive instruction on various garden topics such as soil health, fruit trees, growing vegetables, garden insects, plant propagation techniques, and plant diseases. Included in the course are class manuals, hands on demonstrations, garden tours, and speakers on…