MTI – Supervisory Certificate Series – 2026-03-30
March 30, 2026 - March 31, 2026In-personColumbiaMO
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…
Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR)- Virtual
April 1, 2026Virtual
QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) is an evidence-based suicide prevention program that teaches participants how to recognize warning signs, offer support, and connect individuals to help.
Participants will learn how to:
Question someone about suicidal thoughts in a compassionate way.Persuade them to seek help and offer hope.Refer…
In-Person Produce Safety Alliance (PSA) Grower Training Course
April 1, 2026In-personSaint LouisMO
This PSA Grower Training Course is a one-day training for farmers looking to improve their understanding of produce safety, the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Produce Safety Rule, and Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs).
The PSA Grower Training Course is one way to satisfy the FSMA Produce Safety Rule requirement outlined in §…
MO APEX - Small Business Certifications for Government Contracting - Virtual
April 2, 2026Virtual
Small Business Certifications for Government Contracting - Virtual Workshop
Registration Link: https://missouri.ecenterdirect.com/events/26626
Description: This virtual seminar is an overview of the current small business socio-economic certifications in federal, local state and city government. The federal government…
Farm Management - On My Own: Ag Leasing & 'What It's Worth'
April 2, 2026 - May 14, 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…
Non-Certified Restricted Use Pesticide (NRUP) Applicator Training Grundy County
April 2, 2026In-personTrentonMO
Completing this training makes one eligible for the Noncertified Restricted-Use Pesticide (NRUP) Applicator license. The license will allow you to legally use or determine the need for the use of any restricted use pesticide while under the direct supervision of a certified commercial applicator, certified noncommercial applicator or certified…
Building Strong Families Virtual April 2026
April 2, 2026 - May 7, 2026Virtual
This program helps parents build on their existing strengths by developing communication and stress management skills and implementing positive parenting strategies.
6-Session Series April 2, 2026- May 7, 2026
Session 1 Family Strengths
Session 2 Communication
Session 3 Stress Less, Live More
Session 4 Positive…
Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Conditions
April 6, 2026 - May 18, 2026Virtual
Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Conditions programs are six week, highly interactive group programs to help people with chronic disease(s) and caregivers of people with chronic disease(s) gain self-confidence in their ability to control their symptoms and learn how their health problems affect their lives. Participants make weekly action…
MO APEX - Get Started with Government Contracting - Hybrid
April 7, 2026HybridOverlandMO
Get Started with Government Contracting - Hybrid Workshop with SCORE
Registration Link IN PERSON (STL): https://www.score.org/stlouis/event/get-started-government-contracting-person-472026
Registration Link Virtual: https://www.score.org/stlouis/event/get-started-government-contracting-online-472026
Description:…
Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) Category 20 CORE - Oregon County
April 7, 2026In-personAltonMO
MU Extension’s Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) provides the required education for individuals seeking Private Applicator or “Provisional” Private Applicator certification under Category 20 – General Agricultural Pest Control (CORE). Certification is administered by the Missouri Department of Agriculture (MDA) and authorizes…
MTI – Candid Conversations – 2026-04-08
April 8, 2026Virtual
Candid Conversations - Holding people accountable without damaging trust
Live Virtual Session I 60 minutes
Accountability conversations are often avoided — or handled poorly. This session provides practical language and structure for addressing performance concerns clearly, directly, and respectfully.
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Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) Category 20 CORE - Online - April 8, 2026
April 8, 2026Virtual
MU Extension’s Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) provides the required education for individuals seeking Private Applicator or “Provisional” Private Applicator certification under Category 20 – General Agricultural Pest Control (CORE). Certification is administered by the Missouri Department of Agriculture (MDA) and authorizes…
MO APEX - Government Contracting 101 - Virtual
April 9, 2026Virtual
Government Contracting 101 - Virtual Workshop
Registration Link: https://missouri.ecenterdirect.com/events/26616
Description: Are you ready to explore the world of government contracting? Whether you’re a small business owner or just curious about the opportunities, this introductory training will give you the foundation…
Physical Activity Learning Sessions (PALS) Childcare Clock Hours
April 9, 2026 - May 7, 2026Virtual
Information needed: Name, Email, Childcare center, MOPD ID,
When: Thursday, April 9,16,23,30 May 7
Where: Virtual
Time: 5:30PM-7PM
What is PALS?
PALS is a series of learning sessions focused on physical activity. PALS sessions examine eight best practices areas for physical activity and address the…
Clinton County Ag Entrepreneur Day
April 11, 2026In-personPlattsburgMO
Join MU Extension Agriculture Field Specialists and the Clinton County Extension Council for Ag Entrepreneur Day, a learning and networking opportunity for small farmers and new landowners. The event will be held at the Community Courtyard in Plattsburg, Missouri, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 11, 2026. Registration and…
MTI – Leadership Impact Under Pressure – 2026-04-14
April 14, 2026In-personColumbiaMO
Leadership Impact Under Pressure
Data-driven insight for real-world leadership
Pressure reveals leadership. This session focuses on how leaders regulate emotion, make decisions, and influence others when the stakes are high. Participants complete the Emotional Quotient Inventory (EQ-i) 2.0 Leadership Assessment to gain data-…
Recovery Friendly Workplace Orientation - April 14, 2026
April 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…
High Tunnel Field Days - Spring 2026 - 5 Locations
April 15, 2026 - May 19, 2026In-personColumbiaMO
Join MU Extension and local farmers for 5 on-farm workshops where we dive into best management practices for high tunnel production. High tunnel production is a growing trend in specialty crop production that provides benefits such as season extension, increased yields, and reduced disease pressure. However, growing in high tunnels has unique…
MO APEX - Creating an Effective Capability Statement - Virtual
April 15, 2026Virtual
Creating an Effective Capability Statement - Virtual Workshop
Registration Link: https://missouri.ecenterdirect.com/events/26633
Description: This course is designed to help small businesses and entrepreneurs understand the critical role of a Capability Statement in securing government contracts. Government buyers…
Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) Category 20 CORE - Online - April 17, 2026
April 17, 2026Virtual
MU Extension’s Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) provides the required education for individuals seeking Private Applicator or “Provisional” Private Applicator certification under Category 20 – General Agricultural Pest Control (CORE). Certification is administered by the Missouri Department of Agriculture (MDA) and authorizes…
Pearls of Production - Celebrating the International Year of the Woman Farmer - April
April 22, 2026Virtual
Join us as we continue the International Year of the Woman Farmer with keynote speaker Kate Hoare, an award-winning dairy farmer from Southeast Cornwall who runs Trenance Farm and has pioneered a highly sustainable, off-grid model using a bio methane-capturing slurry lagoon.
This year-long series of monthly virtual learning…
Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) Category 20 CORE - Online - April 22, 2026
April 22, 2026Virtual
MU Extension’s Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) provides the required education for individuals seeking Private Applicator or “Provisional” Private Applicator certification under Category 20 – General Agricultural Pest Control (CORE). Certification is administered by the Missouri Department of Agriculture (MDA) and authorizes…
Childcare Program: Sowing and Growing Hope in Early Childhood (Afternoon)
April 28, 2026Virtual
The theme of this program is Hope. This session will focus on learning the science behind hope, creating a culture of hope in the classroom, and how to create a foundation of hope in early childhood.
Date: April 28, 2026
Time: 1:00–3:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
Contact:
Amber Allen
Email: Amallen@missouri.edu
Phone: (417) 881-…
Childcare Program: Sowing and Growing Hope in Early Childhood (Evening)
April 28, 2026Virtual
The theme of this program is Hope. This session will focus on learning the science behind hope, creating a culture of hope in the classroom, and how to create a foundation of hope in early childhood.
Date: April 28, 2026
Time: 6:30–8:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
Contact:
Amber Allen
Email: Amallen@missouri.edu
Phone: (417) 881-…
Retain With Intention - Building a Better Missouri Cow Herd
May 5, 2026 - May 6, 2026In-personColumbiaMO
Rebuilding the cow herd is more than keeping back a few extra heifers—it’s about making intentional decisions that shape your operation for years to come. During this multifaceted, hands-on, 1.5-day program will provide Missouri producers with practical tools to evaluate genetics, nutrition, fertility, and performance data when selecting and…