Make AI Work for your Business – SBDC Training
June 25, 2026Virtual
Presenter: Jasmine Shells – Grow with Google
Heard the buzz about AI, but wondering what it actually means for your business? This workshop cuts through the noise. By exploring practical applications and real-life examples from business owners like you, you’ll leave with a personalized plan to put AI to work for your business right away.…
Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) Category 20 CORE - Zoom - June 25, 2026
June 25, 2026Virtual
Registration Information
Training Date: June 25 | 6:00 PM-8:30 PM
Registration Deadline: June 25, 2026 11:00 AM
Cost: $75
Contact: Rudra Baral
Email: rudrabaral@missouri.edu
Registration: Preregistration and online payment are requested. Zoom link and other instructions will be sent after…
Extension Garden Steward: Colonial Farms
June 26, 2026In-personBlue SpringsMO
Looking for a crash course in gardening that covers all the essentials?
Join us for the Extension Garden Steward: Green Thumb Bootcamp, a one-day seminar packed with gardening know-how and practical skills. With both presentations and activities, you’ll gain the tools you need to grow healthy plants, create beautiful landscapes, and…
Extension Master Gardener: Children's Festival at Powell Gardens Colonial Farms (Kansas City)
June 27, 2026 - June 28, 2026In-personBlue SpringsMO
Come discover the magic of compost with the Extension Master Gardeners of Greater Kansas City at our information table at Powell Gardens Colonial Farms Children's Festival in June. We’ll have hands-on, engaging activities for all ages to explore what compost is, why it matters, and how it helps gardens grow. EMGs will also have soil testing…
Youth Mental Health First Aid - Virtual June
June 30, 2026Virtual
Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) teaches participants how to recognize signs that a youth may be developing a mental health or substance use challenge and how to offer initial support. Participants also learn how to encourage and connect youth to appropriate professional care when needed.
This evidence-based training introduces the…
MU Extension Summer Tax School 2026
July 1, 2026HybridColumbiaMO
MU Extension Summer Tax School
Planned topics include:Federal Tax Update/New CasesRural Opportunity ZonesRetirement IssuesOverview of Trump Account StrategiesInfinite BankingPlanning for the Future (Succession and Estate topics)IRS UpdatesTop Legal and Tax Issues for FarmersPublic Benefit CorpFertilizer SupplyThis program has been…
Farm Management - On My Own: Ag Leasing & 'What It's Worth'
July 9, 2026 - August 6, 2026Virtual
Farm Management – On My Own: Ag Leasing and ‘What It’s Worth’
Join us for a five-session virtual lunch-and-learn event. This series equips landowners and farm operators with knowledge and resources related to ag leasing and evaluating costs, including farmland values, custom rates and rental rates. Whether a participant is a first-time farm…
Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) Category 20 CORE - Zoom - July 10, 2026
July 10, 2026Virtual
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: July 9th, 2026 8PM
Cost: $75
Contact: Haley Schwantz
Email: heschwantz@missouri.edu
Training Date: July 10th, 2026, 9:30AM - 12:00PM
Registration: Preregistration and online payment are requested. Zoom link and other instructions will be sent after registration.
Description:
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Extension Garden Steward: Anita B. Gorman Discovery Center
July 11, 2026In-personKansas CityMO
Looking for a crash course in gardening that covers all the essentials?
Join us for the Extension Garden Steward: Green Thumb Bootcamp, a one-day free seminar packed with gardening know-how and practical skills. With both presentations and activities, you’ll gain the tools you need to grow healthy plants, create beautiful landscapes…
MTI – Providing Effective Feedback – 2026-07-14
July 14, 2026Virtual
Providing Effective Feedback
Live Virtual Session I 60 minutes
Feedback influences performance, engagement, and trust, but poorly delivered feedback creates defensiveness and confusion. This session focuses on the specific language, structure, and timing that help leaders deliver feedback clearly and confidently while…
Recovery Friendly Workplace Orientation - July 14, 2026
July 14, 2026Virtual
Missouri businesses are facing challenges recruiting and retaining workers. At the same time, Missouri also continues to experience high incidents of people of working age who are facing addiction and substance use issues, and ultimately leads to fewer people participating in Missouri’s workforce. We are offering a monthly orientation to…
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 2 July 1-2 pm Virtual
July 14, 2026 - September 3, 2026Virtual
Description: Take your strength training to the next level with virtual SSSH Level 2! Build on the progress you achieved in Level 1 to help you stay active and strong. Continue to build muscle and boost bone density. Gain confidence in everyday movements, including transitioning safely to and from the floor.Instructor Contact…
Extension Garden Steward: Colonial Farms
July 18, 2026In-personBlue SpringsMO
Looking for a crash course in gardening that covers all the essentials?
Join us for the Extension Garden Steward: Green Thumb Bootcamp, a one-day seminar packed with gardening know-how and practical skills. With both presentations and activities, you’ll gain the tools you need to grow healthy plants, create beautiful landscapes, and…
MTI – Supervisory Certificate Series – 2026-07-21
July 21, 2026 - July 22, 2026In-personKansas CityMO
Supervisory Certificate Series
Essential skills for supervisors at every level — in the office, in the field, on-site, or across hybrid and remote teams.
Today’s supervisors lead teams that are more distributed, multifaceted, and fast-moving than ever. Whether your employees work in an office, on the shop floor, in the field, or…
MTI – Building High-Functioning Teams -- 2016-07-22
July 22, 2026In-personColumbiaMO
Building High-Functioning Teams
Strong teams don’t happen accidentally. This session explores how leaders create clarity, shared norms, and accountability that lead to sustained team performance.
Participants will:
Define characteristics of high-performing teams.Apply structured techniques to clarify responsibilities and…Adult Mental Health First Aid - Virtual July
July 23, 2026Virtual
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) teaches participants how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges in adults. Participants learn how to provide initial help and connect individuals to appropriate professional, peer, social, and self-help care.
This…
Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) Category 20 CORE - Zoom - July 24, 2026
July 24, 2026Virtual
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: July 23rd, 2026 8PM
Cost: $75
Contact: Haley Schwantz
Email: heschwantz@missouri.edu
Training Date: July 24th, 2026, 9:30AM - 12:00PM
Registration: Preregistration and online payment are requested. Zoom link and other instructions will be sent after registration.
Description:
…Extension Garden Steward: Anita B. Gorman Discovery Center
July 25, 2026In-personKansas CityMO
Looking for a crash course in gardening that covers all the essentials?
Join us for the Extension Garden Steward: Green Thumb Bootcamp, a one-day free seminar packed with gardening know-how and practical skills. With both presentations and activities, you’ll gain the tools you need to grow healthy plants, create beautiful landscapes…
From Insight to Investment: Using Story + Data to Build Credibility, Alignment, and Strategic Support
July 28, 2026In-personOsage BeachMO
Organizations rarely fail because they lack good ideas. More often, they struggle to gain sustained support because their value is not clearly communicated, strategically positioned, or aligned with others' priorities.
From Insight to Investment equips participants and whole organizations with a practical, integrated approach to moving…
MTI – Creating Stability for Teams – 2026-08-03
August 3, 2026Virtual
Creating Stability for Teams
Live Virtual Session I 60 minutes
Small leadership behaviors create stability. This session focuses on practical actions leaders can take to increase predictability and trust.
Participants will:
Identify behaviors that reduce uncertainty.Cost: $190
Register by June 1 to…
4th Annual Sheep and Goat Field Day
August 7, 2026In-personMount VernonMO
This field day is a cooperative effort between MU Extension, Lincoln University and SARE Program to provide practical knowledge to sheep and goat producers to make their operations successful.
The field day is Friday, August 7, 2026 at 8:00 am to 4:15 pm at the SW MU Research Extension Education Center, 14548 Highway H, Mount Vernon…
Recovery Friendly Workplace Orientation - August 11, 2026
August 11, 2026Virtual
Missouri businesses are facing challenges recruiting and retaining workers. At the same time, Missouri also continues to experience high incidents of people of working age who are facing addiction and substance use issues, and ultimately leads to fewer people participating in Missouri’s workforce. We are offering a monthly orientation to…
MTI – Navigating Difficult Situations With Confidence -- 2016-08-20
August 20, 2026In-personColumbiaMO
Navigating Difficult Situations With Confidence
Conflict is inevitable, but mishandled conflict damages productivity and morale. This session strengthens leaders’ ability to address tension directly and productively.
Participants will:
Recognize different conflict styles.Evaluate when to intervene directly vs. facilitate dialogue…Recovery Friendly Workplace Orientation - September 8, 2026
September 8, 2026Virtual
Missouri businesses are facing challenges recruiting and retaining workers. At the same time, Missouri also continues to experience high incidents of people of working age who are facing addiction and substance use issues, and ultimately leads to fewer people participating in Missouri’s workforce. We are offering a monthly orientation to…
MTI – Responding Rather Than Reacting in Tough Situations – 2026-09-09
September 9, 2026Virtual
Responding Rather Than Reacting in Tough Situations
Live Virtual Session I 60 minutes
Leadership credibility is often determined in high-pressure moments. This session focuses on practical techniques to regulate reactions and respond intentionally.
Cost: $190
Register by July 1 to receive 50% off…