Ag Resources Webinar
April 9, 2026 - April 16, 2026Virtual
Ag Resources Webinar
It can be hard for farmers to know what agencies to turn to for help and what programs may be available to help them reach their goals. To help with this, University of Missouri Extension’s Livestock Specialist Elizabeth Picking and Agronomy Field Specialist Haley Schwantz are hosting an Ag Resources Webinar. Farmers…
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…
Supervision Boot Camp: Frontline Series (4-Day program)
April 13, 2026 - April 16, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO
Supervision Boot Camp: Frontline Series (4-Day program)
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…
The Great Game of Business® – Basic Financial Literacy for Product-Based Businesses
April 14, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO
The Great Game of Business® – Basic Financial Literacy for Product-Based Businesses
At this training event, you will learn the fundamentals of the income statement, cash flow statement, and balance sheet.
Participants will engage in a hands-on, scenario-based learning experience for a product-based business that demonstrates how to read,…
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-…
Stay Strong Stay Healthy Level 1 Caruthersville Series 1 2026
April 14, 2026 - June 4, 2026In-personCaruthersvilleMO
Caruthersville Oaks Nutrition Center
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
Registration is required for these events, see links below to register for a specific location.
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…
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…
Non-Certified Restricted Use Pesticide (NRUP) Applicator Training - Zoom - Rusty Lee - April 17th
April 17, 2026Virtual
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…
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…
Integrated Pest Management in the Garden-Oregon County
April 20, 2026In-personAltonMO
Dealing with garden pests and diseases?
Join us to learn effective, environmentally responsible strategies using Integrated Pest Management (IPM). IPM focuses on understanding pest life cycles and how they interact with their environment, then combines that knowledge with practical control options to manage problems.
Have…
The Great Game of Business® – Basic Financial Literacy for Service-Based Businesses
April 21, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO
The Great Game of Business® – Basic Financial Literacy for Service-Based Businesses
At this training event, you will learn the fundamentals of the income statement, cash flow statement, and balance sheet.
Participants will engage in a hands-on, scenario-based learning experience of a service-based company that demonstrates how to read…
Mastering Business Communication: Writing with Clarity & Impact
April 21, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO
Mastering Business Communication: Writing with Clarity & Impact
Modern workplaces demand strong communication skills at every level. Whether you’re on the front lines or in executive leadership, you need to master various digital tools, bridge generational gaps, and share information with speed and precision. Clear communication prevents…
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…
Youth Mental Health First Aid - Virtual (April)
April 28, 2026Virtual
Teachers, first responders and veterans. They’re neighbors, parents and friends. They’re people in recovery, and those supporting a loved one. Youth Mental Health First Aiders are anyone who wants to make their community healthier, happier and safer for all. Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) gives you the skills you need to reach out and…
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-…
Show Me© Sow Production: Bilingual Workshop
April 29, 2026In-personColumbiaMO
Join us for the Show Me© Sow Production Bilingual Workshop, a full-day educational event designed to deliver practical, science-based solutions for modern sow production. This bilingual (English–Spanish) program brings together leading experts from the University of Missouri Extension and Animal Science Departments to share their expertise and…
GiANT People-Driven Leadership Series
April 29, 2026 - May 27, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO
GiANT People-Driven Leadership SeriesMultiply Your Leadership Skills 100X
This transformational leadership series is designed for individual leaders looking to level-up their skills and performance. Move from good to great as you become a respected leader worth following, not just someone people have to follow. This series will equip you with…
Managing People, Processes & Projects
April 29, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO
Managing People, Processes & Projects
Do you have more to do than you can manage in a 40-hour workweek?
Do you feel that if you want something done right you have to do it yourself?
Do you find yourself having to “redo” work not done right the first time?
If you answered yes to these questions, you could be holding yourself…
Successful Project Management (2-Day Program)
April 30, 2026 - May 1, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO
Successful Project Management (2-Day Program)
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…
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…