Forest and WIldlife Management Workshop
September 7, 2024In-personPortlandMO
Learn how forest management practices can benefit desired wildlife on your land. Deer, turkey, and many songbirds thrive in healthy woods. Discover tips on how to keep your woods diverse and healthy to meet wildlife goals you may have. Sustainable harvesting practices for wildlife and income…
Farm Tour: Implementing Produce Safety on a Tree Fruit Farm
September 9, 2024In-personMexicoMO
Implementing best practices to support a robust produce safety plan is essential to ensure your customers are purchasing a safe product and to comply with Food Safety and Modernization Act requirements. Join MU Extension and Missouri Farmers Union for a tour of Hickory Ridge Orchards of Mexico,…
2024 Regional Grazing School - Lamar, MO
September 10, 2024 - September 12, 2024In-personLamarMO
Efficient forage management and utilization is important to the profitability of a livestock operation. The best way to promote efficient forage management and utilization in a livestock operation is by incorporating management intensive grazing practices.
…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…
Growing Tree Fruit, Nut Crops, and Syrup Trees
September 10, 2024 - October 15, 2024Virtual
This six part webinar series will cover the production of apples, pears, nuts, specialty fruits (pawpaw, persimmon), and maple syrup. The series will also feature a farmer panel discussion. The classes will be held on Tuesday evenings 6:30-8:00 p.m., from 9/10/24 through 10/15/24.
…QuickBooks® Online (The Basics)
September 11, 2024In-personSpringfieldMO
Are you thinking about using QuickBooks® Online or are you already using it and want to be able to navigate more quickly? Our QuickBooks® Online hands-on training shows you how to utilize the software to document and track the accounting activity of your business, no need to feel like you have…
Neighborhood Leadership Academy - Hybrid
September 11, 2024 - November 13, 2024Hybrid
The Neighborhood Leadership Academy connects resources at the University - Creating Whole Communities and University of Missouri Extension - with neighborhood leaders from across the state of Missouri to learn together through a virtual or in-person project-based…
Mental Health First Aid for Youth - Online - Community- September
September 12, 2024Virtual
Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) gives you the skills you need to reach out and provide initial support to youth who may be developing a mental health or substance use challenge and help connect them to the appropriate care. This evidence-based training will teach you how to apply the ALGEE…
Native Warm Season Grass Pasture Walk
September 13, 2024In-personWest PlainsMO
West Plains, MO- University of Missouri Extension in Howell County is offering an opportunity to tour fields of Big Bluestem, Little Bluestem, and Indian grass at the Uminn Farm. Teresa and Doug Uminn will share about their establishment and management of their native warm season grasses.…
2024 Fall Gardening Workshop
September 14, 2024In-personReeds SpringMO
This event is sponsored by the Master Gardeners of the Ozarks chapter of the Missouri Extension Master Gardener program.
The topics and speakers this year include:
Managing Plant Diseases - Brad Runsick, Extension Agent,…Fill Your Freezer - Tips on Buying Local Meat
September 16, 2024In-personOzarkMO
This program is designed to teach those individuals that are considering buying local meat. The program will focus on the following topics:
Finding local meatWorking with a processorMeat terminologyWhat to expect to get when buying bulk meat (Whole or half)What cuts are available from a…Recovery Friendly Workplace September 2024 Follow-Up Roundtable Discussion
September 17, 2024In-personOverland ParkKS
The Recovery Friendly Workplace (RFW) team will be hosting a Roundtable Discussion for all Missouri RFW Designees on Tuesday, September 19 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Marriott Kansas City in Overland Park, KS. This event will be a follow-up to the June 5, 2024 Roundtable Discussion…
Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities Conference - Fulton
September 17, 2024 - September 19, 2024In-personFultonMO
Entrepreneurial communities are those cities, neighborhoods, or townships that are continuously working to develop an environment that fosters entrepreneurship to promote community economic development. They have created networks, cultures, resources, and policies that enable invention,…
Neighborhood Leadership Academy - In Person
September 17, 2024 - November 19, 2024In-personSt. LouisMO
The Neighborhood Leadership Academy connects resources at the University - Creating Whole Communities and University of Missouri Extension - with neighborhood leaders from across the state of Missouri to learn together through a virtual or in-person project-based curriculum, developing the…
Reading and Understanding Financial Statements
September 24, 2024Virtual
Designed for business owners, managers, accountants, bankers and consultants who need to know how to turn financial statements into useful management tools, this course will teach you to identify key business information that is captured on the income statement and balance sheet.
…Introduction to Grant Writing
September 27, 2024In-personSpringfieldMO
As a seasoned grant writer or newcomer, you will practice the essentials of writing grant proposals in this interactive and creative workshop.
You will learn everything from how to write, research and locate funding sources to where to find…
Missouri Good Neighbor Week 2024
September 28, 2024 - October 4, 2024In-personSpringfieldMO
Signed into law in 2022, Missouri Good Neighbor Week encourages citizens of Missouri to “participate in events and activities to establish connections with their neighbors”.
In 2023 our goal was to document 15,000 acts of neighboring….we…
Focus on Kids: Greene County Parent Education (31st Circuit)
September 30, 2024In-personSpringfieldMO
Focus on Kids is a workshop to help divorced and separated parents learn how to nurture and support their children through the divorce process and to help parents who are living apart develop ways to work together effectively as co-parents. Focus on Kids satisfies…
Achieving Results without Authority
October 2, 2024In-personSpringfieldMO
As more companies reorganize along horizontal rather than vertical lines, the need emerges for those in non-authoritative positions to encourage action from others to achieve business objectives and manage projects. Cultivating positive influence, cooperation and negotiation skills are essential…
Laclede County Agribusiness Farm-to-Table Brunch
October 2, 2024In-personLebanonMO
Save the date for the first-ever Laclede County Farm-to-Table Agribusiness Brunch, which will be held on Wednesday, October 2, beginning at 10:45 a.m. at The Exchange at Wall Street Cattle Company, 14900 State Hwy KK, Lebanon, MO 65536. This inaugural event is part of Laclede County Commission…
The Power of Positive Teams
October 9, 2024In-personSpringfieldMO
Many organizations are feeling pressure due to the increased competition for talent, having fewer people to keep up, and operating in a constant state of change. As a lack of connection deteriorates team culture and engagement, remaining positive and avoiding the doom-and-gloom forecasts can be…
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…
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.
…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…