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,…
Essentials of Effective Supervision (12-week program)
September 10, 2024 - December 3, 2024In-personSpringfieldMO
The 12-week Essentials of Effective Supervision course provides a strong knowledge base for first-line supervisors, managers and team leaders. This series is designed to provide new supervisors, and those aspiring to become supervisors, with a unique blend of knowledge, skills and strategies in…
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,…
Backyard Poultry Workshop - Howell County
October 12, 2024In-personWest PlainsMO
Do you want to raise chickens for eggs or meat? Do you want to learn about keeping your birds safe from predators? Are you interested in feeds and forages for poultry? All of these topics will be covered at the Howell County Backyard Poultry Workshop on October 12th, 2024.
…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…
Understanding Your Financial Statements
October 16, 2024In-personSpringfieldMO
Business owners, managers, accountants, bankers, and consultants need to know how to turn financial statements into useful management tools. After attending this financial management series, you will be able to make better business decisions based on good financial information.
…Conducting Effective Internal Investigations
October 16, 2024In-personSpringfieldMO
Your step-by-step guide to conducting a thorough, legally compliant internal investigation. Supervisors, Managers and HR professionals need to know the proper strategies and techniques to investigate workplace situations in a timely, unbiased manner. A proper investigation can be your number one…
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…
Supervision Boot Camp: Leadership Series (4-Day Program)
October 21, 2024 - October 24, 2024In-personSpringfieldMO
Supervisors today face a world of tremendous change and challenge. This program is designed for new and experienced supervisors and managers who want to keep their knowledge and skill consistent with or a step ahead of the demands of the work place. The "Boot Camp" has been designed to build…
Growing Your Business in Southwest Missouri
October 22, 2024In-personRepublicMO
Starting and growing a small business can be a difficult challenge. However, successful small business ownership can be very rewarding. Krishin Thadani, Outreach and Marketing Specialist with the Small Business Administration, Springfield Branch Office, will present various types of no-cost or…
Cash Matters Most - Improving Your Cash Flow
October 23, 2024In-personSpringfieldMO
In this second class of our financial management series, we'll take a close look at where cash comes from in a small business, where it's used in day-to-day operations and how to identify and correct cash flow problems. You'll be able to identify key information on cash flow statements and be…
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…
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…
QuickBooks® Online (Advanced)
October 29, 2024In-personSpringfieldMO
Already using QuickBooks® Online and interested in utilizing the features more efficiently? In this hands-on training you will learn how to make QBO work for your business through form customization, recurring transactions, account reconciliation, inventory management, payroll processing, and…
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,…
Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) - Shannon County
October 29, 2024In-personEminenceMO
Question, Persuade, Refer, (QPR) - three steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide! The mission is to reduce suicidal behaviors and save lives by providing innovative, practical and proven suicidal prevention training. The signs of crisis are all around us. We believe that quality education…
Planning and Predicting Your Financial Path
October 30, 2024In-personSpringfieldMO
Complete your financial education with this third course in our seminar series. This class is designed to teach you how to create and use a cash budget to prepare for future business performance. During this course, you will learn to estimate future sources and uses of cash. You will also learn…
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…
Emotional Intelligence: The Ingredient for Effective Leaders
November 6, 2024In-personSpringfieldMO
Emotional Intelligence has been identified as the single most important competency for effective leadership. According to Dan Goleman’s ground-breaking book,”Nothing else, including gender, education, geographic area, age, or hours worked came as close to predicting success as did emotional…
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…
Private Pesticide Applicator Training - Oregon County
November 7, 2024In-personAltonMO
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…
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…