Woodland Management Workshop Day
February 7, 2026In-personBowling GreenMO
Join us for the Pike County Woodland Workshop Day on February 7th, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Bowling Green High School (700 W Adams St, Bowling Green, MO 63334). This classroom-style workshop brings together speakers from multiple conservation and natural resource organizations to cover key woodland management topics including prescribed…
Winter Fire School 2026
February 6, 2026 - February 8, 2026In-personColumbiaMO
Winter Fire School Winter Fire School has been the premier annual fire service event and consistently hosts the largest gathering of emergency professionals in Missouri. Through in-depth workshops and courses, it addresses issues and challenges that are critical to all emergency services professionals. Tuition $265.00 Webcast $70 for single user…
Tunnel to Table: MU Extension’s Guide to Growing Specialty Crops in Tunnels for High Yields & Low Risks
January 20, 2026 - April 14, 2026Virtual
Location: virtual on Zoom
Time: Tuesdays January 20th-April 14th, 6:30-8:00pm
Join University of Missouri Extension and partner institutions for a practical 12-session webinar series on growing specialty crops in high, low, and caterpillar tunnels. Learn directly from Extension specialists and researchers as they cover tunnel…
Midwest Crops Conference - 2026
January 20, 2026 - January 21, 2026In-personSaint JosephMO
About the Midwest Crops Conference
Join us for the Midwest Crops Conference, an two-day event held January 20–21, 2026 at the Stoney Creek Hotel & Conference Center, located at 1201 N Woodbine Rd, St. Joseph, MO 64506.
This annual conference brings together farmers, agronomists, Extension professionals, ag industry leaders, and…
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 1 - Virtual Jan
January 12, 2026 - March 9, 2026Virtual
Description: Unlock the joy of strength training! Join our Stay Strong, Stay Healthy Level 1 group sessions in a fun and supportive environment. Feel stronger, more energized and connected as you increase your overall fitness, flexibility and balance. Build muscle and increase bone density to reduce frailty, osteoporosis and the risk of falls…
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 1 Virtual January 1-2pm
January 6, 2026 - March 3, 2026Virtual
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Description: Unlock the joy of strength training! Join our Stay Strong, Stay Healthy Level 1 group sessions in a fun and supportive environment. Feel stronger, more energized and connected as you increase your overall fitness, flexibility and balance. Build muscle and increase bone density to…
Neighboring 101 - 2025
January 16, 2025 - December 18, 2025Virtual
Neighboring 101 is not just for new homeowners or people new to community life. The ongoing program is for anyone wanting to improve their neighborhood or community as well as their personal life and health.
When you register or subscribe…
Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention - Online
November 10, 2025 - December 19, 2025Virtual
The Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls Prevention program is designed to improve multiple aspects of health through slow, gentle movements that can be practiced almost anywhere. The degree of exertion can be easily adjusted, making this program suitable for adults of all levels and abilities.…
Powerful Tools Caregiver: Virtual Lunch & Learn
November 6, 2025 - December 18, 2025Virtual
The Powerful Tools for Caregivers class series helps caregivers take better care of themselves while providing for a friend or relative. By taking care of your own health and well-being, you become a better caregiver.
Six class…
2026 Missouri Master Naturalist State Conference
June 12, 2026 - June 14, 2026In-personSaint LouisMO
Details to come
Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) - Ralls/Monroe
March 30, 2026In-personCenterMO
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…
Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) - Lewis/Clark
March 19, 2026In-personCantonMO
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…
Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) - Scotland/Knox
March 12, 2026In-personRutledgeMO
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…
Horsemen's Webinar Series - How to Take Better Photos of Your Horse: Easy Conformation Basics
March 11, 2026Virtual
Chloe Collins is a western lifestyle, equine, livestock, and rodeo photographer and videographer. Her business, Rockin' CC Media is based in Strafford, Missouri. She will speak on taking good photos of your horse for marketing or personal use.
Where: VirtualCost: FREEContact Elizabeth Picking at the Howell County Extension office at…
Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) - Marion/Shelby
March 5, 2026In-personPalmyraMO
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 Conference
February 28, 2026In-personColumbiaMO
Pearls of Production Conference
Date: February 28, 2026
Location: Beef Research and Teaching Farm, Columbia, MO
Cost: Adults – $20 | Children (ages 5–12) – $5
Event Description:
Join us for the annual Pearls of Production Conference, designed to provide practical knowledge, hands-on…
Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) - Monroe Early
February 19, 2026In-personParisMO
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…
Basics of Grain Marketing Workshop
February 18, 2026 - February 19, 2026In-personColumbiaMO
The Basics of Grain Marketing Workshop
Join us for a two-day, in-person event on February 18–19 at the Boone County Electric Cooperative Building (1413 Rangeline St., Columbia, MO). This workshop provides practical, farm-ready strategies on key grain marketing topics, including basis, market carry, margins, cash markets, forward and futures…
Feedlot School - Linneus MO
February 18, 2026 - February 19, 2026In-personLinneusMO
Two day cattle backgrouding and finishing workshop. First day focuses on backgrounding weaned calves and the second day focuses on finishing cattle on farm. We will cover economics, risk management, nutrition and health management and tour a local small scale confinement feeding operation. Sign up for one or both days depending on…
Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) - Montgomery
February 10, 2026In-personMontgomery CityMO
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…
February Building Strong Families
February 5, 2026 - March 12, 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 Via Zoom all sessions are from 6:00pm-8:00pm
Session 1 Family Strengths 2/5/26
Session 2 Communication 2/12/26
Session 3 Stress Less, Live…
Physical Activity Learning Sessions (PALS) Childcare Clock Hours
February 3, 2026 - March 3, 2026Virtual
Information needed: Name, Email, Childcare center, MOPD ID,
When: Tuesdays, February 3,10,17,24 March 3
Where: Virtual
Time: 4:30PM-6PM
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…
2.2.2026_Supervisory_Certificate_Series_Virtual
February 2, 2026 - March 5, 2026Virtual
Today’s supervisors face more complexity than ever—hybrid work environments, heightened employee expectations, AI disruption, and increasing pressure to do more with fewer resources. Technical skill alone is no longer enough. Effective supervision requires emotional intelligence, coaching capability, decision confidence, and the ability to lead…
Missouri Woodland Mentor Series
January 28, 2026 - September 30, 2026Virtual
The Missouri Woodland Mentor program, launched by MU Extension in partnership with the Missouri Department of Conservation, invites landowners to serve as mentors for fellow property owners who are exploring forest management practices for the first time.
The Mentor Series has something for every landowner. Consider being a mentor or…
Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) - Pike
January 22, 2026In-personBowling GreenMO
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…