CEC Monthly Exchange Webinar Series
May 31, 2024 - December 6, 2024Virtual
Bookend your month with knowledge and resources on facilitating rural economic development through entrepreneurship.
These webinars will take place at 1:30 pm on the first and last Fridays of each month, providing valuable insights,…
Chromebook Basics for Older Adults (Piedmont)
September 16, 2024 - November 18, 2024In-personPiedmontMO
Educates older adults, their families, and caregivers to ensure that older adults can remain in their homes and independent living situations.
Learn to use your Chromebook to connect with the world at your fingertips! From surfing the web,…
Building Strong Families Statewide - Online
October 3, 2024 - November 14, 2024Virtual
This program helps families identify and build on their strengths, face challenges, and make informed choices. Learn to identify and build family strengths to make your family even stronger. You can learn new skills to help you improve your communication, increase your child's self-esteem,…
Private Pesticide Applicator Training - Cape Girardeau County
October 11, 2024In-personJacksonMO
The private pesticide applicator license issued by the Missouri Dept of Agriculture is required for producers wanting to purchase and apply restricted use pesticides. Application by unlicensed workers under the supervision of licensed applicators will no longer be allowed. Agricultural producers…
On My Own: Ag Leasing, Farmland Values, and Custom Work Costs (Benton County)
October 15, 2024In-personWarsawMO
If you’ve wanted to learn more about agricultural lease arrangements and how to ascertain estimated land, lease and custom work values, join MU Extension for an engaging and interactive seminar opportunity! The Farm Management: On My Own program will help participants…
Estate Planning: What's the Worst That Could Happen??? (Iron County)
October 17, 2024In-personIrontonMO
Estate planning isn't fun to think about, but failing to plan isn't an option! This course looks at a fictional family who does absolutely no estate planning. As unexpected life events occur for our fictional family, we see some of the unintended consequences…
Childcare Training: Saturday Series for Kindergarten Readiness
October 19, 2024In-personWarrensburgMO
These trainings are each approved for 1 clock-hour training in the Missouri Professional Development System. Providers can register for one, two, or all three sessions.
These three sessions will focus on developing language and…
Home Food Preservation: Water Bath and Pressure Canning - Potosi, MO
October 19, 2024In-personPotosiMO
Whether you are new to canning, or you just need a refresher on something you’ve been doing for years, University of Missouri Extension’s Food Preservation Series can help you preserve your produce safely and efficiently.
On October 19th,…
Extending the Grazing Season
October 24, 2024In-personJacksonMO
Will discuss options for extending the grazing season to help reduce reliance on stored feed including stockpiling fescue, warm season grasses and legumes, and alternative crops such as grain sorghum. Will also discuss the hay quality and considerations when feeding hay.
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On My Own: Ag Leasing, Farmland Values, and Custom Work Costs (Johnson County)
October 24, 2024In-personWarrensburgMO
If you’ve wanted to learn more about agricultural lease arrangements and how to ascertain estimated land, lease and custom work values, join MU Extension for an engaging and interactive seminar opportunity! The Farm Management: On My Own program will help participants…
Reynolds County Fall Producers Program - Heifer Development and Hay Testing
October 24, 2024In-personEllingtonMO
With high cattle prices, heifers and bred cows will be at a premium. Decisions about building the herd are especially important at this point in the cattle cycle. Learn about quality heifer development and the economics of buying vs. retaining heifers.
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Native Warm Season Grass Seed Production Workshop
October 25, 2024In-personCook StationMO
During this one day workshop, seed production in relation to native grasses will be discussed. The day will start in the classroom covering regulations and testing, harvest methods, financial tracking, drying and cleaning. The last part of the day will be outside demonstrations over harvesting…
MU Fall Tax Schools -2024
October 28, 2024 - December 10, 2024HybridMO
MU Extension is offering training for professional tax preparers. Persons can choose between in-person and online schools. Those registering can decide to attend a single day (Day 1 or Day 2) or both. The training will use the National Income Tax Workbook 2024. The tax school will be taught by a…
Cattle Artificial Insemination School - October 2024
October 29, 2024 - October 31, 2024In-person
These schools combine classroom learning about cow anatomy and physiology, estrous synchronization, proper semen handling and tank care, cowherd nutrition and health for a successful breeding season. These classes will have a lot of hands on practice handling semen, dissecting reproductive…
Designing your sheep and goat grazing system
October 29, 2024Virtual
Creating an effective grazing system is crucial for enhancing productivity, supporting animal health, and maintaining long-term farm sustainability. A thoughtfully designed system prevents overgrazing and encourages better plant regrowth. By managing grazing patterns, farmers can provide sheep…
Pearls of Production
October 29, 2024 - November 2, 2024Hybrid
The 2024 Pearls of Production committee has a great two-day conference scheduled this fall. The first conference date is October 29th at 6:00 pm, and will be held via Zoom with breakout sessions and a keynote presentation. Session topics include estate planning, backyard layers,…
WITS Workout via Zoom
October 30, 2024 - December 4, 2024Virtual
Did you know that staying socially connected and mentally sharp can do wonders for your brain health?
Join our Wits Workout group, where fun meets function! Engage in lively puzzles and interactive games, and discover simple, daily habits…
On My Own: Ag Leasing, Farmland Values, and Custom Work Costs (Cooper County)
November 6, 2024In-personBoonvilleMO
If you’ve wanted to learn more about agricultural lease arrangements and how to ascertain estimated land, lease and custom work values, join MU Extension for an engaging and interactive seminar opportunity! The Farm Management: On My Own program will help participants…
19th Annual Multi-county Women's Health Conference
November 8, 2024In-personSikestonMO
The primary goal and purpose of this conference is to provide health and educational information to the women of Scott, Stoddard, Mississippi, New Madrid, and surrounding counties, regarding health services available to them in the surrounding area. The conference showcases speakers…
Mental Health First Aid for Youth - Online
November 12, 2024Virtual
Youth Mental Health First Aid teaches adults how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illness and substance use disorders in youth. This virtual 5.5-hour training gives adults who work with youth the skills they need to reach out and provide initial support to children and…
Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Stick Welding)
November 12, 2024 - November 14, 2024In-personFredericktownMO
Beginning welding metal for on farm use. Participants will start in the classroom to discuss and learn about the process of welding, the welder itself, what the welding rod means, and safety before, during, and after welding metal. We will then proceed to the shop to learn about striking the arc…
Supervisory Certificate Series
November 13, 2024 - November 21, 2024In-personColumbiaMO
Step into the realm of transformative supervision with our Supervisory Certificate Series—an immersive program meticulously crafted for current and aspiring supervisors seeking to unlock their full potential. This dynamic journey spans 16 enriching hours of content with…
MU Crop Adviser Meeting
November 25, 2024In-personPortagevilleMO
Crop advisers seeking research based information to make informed decisions for their client base. Those crop advisers seeking continuing education units will receive 8 hours of credit by attending. The information will include pest management research in corn, soybean, cotton and rice using…
2024 Health Symposium
December 6, 2024HybridKirksvilleMO
This year's Health Symposium will center around Nurturing Wellness Through Self-Care and Humor hemes, including Humor in Healthcare, Giving Yourself Grace, and more. Our main speaker is Karyn Buxman, an international neurohumorist, inductee in the Speaker Hall of Fame, a TEDx presenter, and a…
NSF SBIR Interactive Workshop
December 10, 2024 - December 11, 2024Virtual
This day and a half workshop is designed to assist technology start-ups and existing businesses in learning how to apply for the National Science Foundation (NSF) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Grants and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) to fund their R&D. This hands-on…