Dining with Diabetes- November, Online
September 30, 2025 - September 30, 2030Virtual
Dining with Diabetes is a multi-session program that offers practical strategies and hands-on experiences to help you manage diabetes through healthy eating and lifestyle habits. Learning how to make informed food choices and build healthy routines can help you better manage your health and overall well-being.
Each session, you will…
Little Roots, Big Harvest: Homesteading Together Virtual Series
January 2, 2026 - November 10, 2026Virtual
Little Roots, Big Harvest: Homesteading Together is a dynamic program that blends traditional homesteading skills with modern health, wellness, and safety practices. Through a mix of virtual sessions and summer in-person workshops, participants learn to grow food, raise animals, preserve food, and build sustainable systems — all rooted in…
Neighboring 101
January 15, 2026 - December 17, 2026Virtual
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 to the program, you get access to videos of all past Neighboring 101 classes (dating back to 2020)…
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…
2026 100 Miles, 100 Days
June 16, 2026 - September 24, 2026Virtual
Get ready to make this your most active summer yet! The 100 Miles, 100 Days Challenge is back, and it’s your chance to move, roll, ride, or run your way to 100 miles. Whether you’re into biking at sunrise, dancing in your living room, cruising on rollerblades, or pushing miles in a wheelchair, every movement counts toward your goal.…
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 2 July 1-2 pm Virtual
July 14, 2026 - September 3, 2026Virtual
Description: Take your strength training to the next level with virtual SSSH Level 2! Build on the progress you achieved in Level 1 to help you stay active and strong. Continue to build muscle and boost bone density. Gain confidence in everyday movements, including transitioning safely to and from the floor.Instructor Contact…
Finances of Caregiving (FOC) July-August 2026 Virtual
July 27, 2026 - August 17, 2026Virtual
Preparing for caregiving often brings difficult and confusing decisions, especially around finances. The Finances of Caregiving Program is a four-session virtual class that helps older adults and caregivers understand key financial caregiving issues and how to plan ahead. Participants learn practical steps for organizing information, discussing…
Building Strong Families Virtual August 2026
August 6, 2026 - September 10, 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 August 6, 2026- September 10, 2026
Session 1 Family Strengths
Session 2 Communication
Session 3 Stress Less, Live More
Session 4…
HACCP Training (Aug 17-19, 2026)
August 17, 2026 - August 19, 2026In-personColumbiaMO
HACCP
HACCP training is being offered by the University of Missouri on the MU campus in Columbia, MO from Aug 17-19, 2026 (2.5 days)
Dr. Lakshmikantha 'Kantha' Channaiah, state extension specialist in food processing and an assistant professor in the MU College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources (CAFNR), will lead…
MTI – Navigating Difficult Situations With Confidence -- 2016-08-20
August 20, 2026In-personColumbiaMO
Navigating Difficult Situations With Confidence
Conflict is inevitable, but mishandled conflict damages productivity and morale. This session strengthens leaders’ ability to address tension directly and productively.
Participants will:
Recognize different conflict styles.Evaluate when to intervene directly vs. facilitate dialogue…
MO APEX - Government Opportunities & Proposal Development - Virtual
August 20, 2026Virtual
Government Opportunities and Proposal Development - Virtual Workshop
Registration Link: https://missouri.ecenterdirect.com/events/27051
Description: Are you a small business interested in pursuing federal contracts but unsure how to develop a compliant and competitive proposal?Join the Missouri APEX Accelerator for…
Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) Category 20 CORE - Zoom - August 21st, 2026
August 21, 2026Virtual
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: August 21st, 2026 8AM
Registration: Preregistration and online payment are requested. Zoom link and other instructions will be sent via email after registration.
Cost: $75
Contact: Haley Schwantz
Email: heschwantz@missouri.edu
Training Date: August 21st, 2026, 9:30AM - 12:00PM
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NE Regional Grazing School - 2026
August 25, 2026 - August 27, 2026In-personWilliamstownMO
Missouri regional grazing schools teach the concepts of Management-intensive Grazing (MiG). Livestock farmers and ranchers learn the benefits of MiG, which include:
enhanced forage resourcesimproved animal productionimprovements in soil healthreduced need for fertilizer and other inputsParticipants learn concepts and skills that directly…
Childcare Program: Supporting Children's Grief in Early Childhood Programs (Afternoon)
August 25, 2026Virtual
This program provides participants with knowledge and skills to proactively meet needs of children and families in the early childhood setting related to grief. The program will define death, grief, ambiguous loss, and myths around children and grief. Participants will learn how to recognize behavior patterns in young children related to grief…
Childcare Program: Supporting Children's Grief in Early Childhood Programs (Evening)
August 25, 2026Virtual
This program provides participants with knowledge and skills to proactively meet needs of children and families in the early childhood setting related to grief. The program will define death, grief, ambiguous loss, and myths around children and grief. Participants will learn how to recognize behavior patterns in young children related to grief…
Pearls of Production - Celebrating the International Year of the Woman Farmer - August
August 26, 2026Virtual
Cecilia Rabell (Mexico), a global leader in animal genetics and livestock production, is known for combining scientific expertise with real-world industry impact. Through her work advancing genetic improvement and livestock performance, she has helped shape the future of animal agriculture while serving as a strong advocate for developing the…
Wits Workout - Fall 2026 Vandalia
August 26, 2026 - September 16, 2026In-personVandaliaMO
If you are an older adult, Wits Workout can help you keep your brain healthy through fun activities and spending time with others who want to do the same. It can improve your memory, attention and thinking skills. In the program, you will solve puzzles, discuss different topics and learn ways to take care of your brain. Wits Workout combines…
Food Safety Canning Workshop (Aug 27, 2026)
August 27, 2026In-personSaint PetersMO
Food Safety Canning Workshop
Learn Safe Home Canning with Pickled Dilly Beans:
Join the University of Missouri Extension for an interactive Food Safety Canning Workshop designed for home canners, gardeners, farmers, and anyone interested in preserving fresh produce safely. This hands-on workshop will teach participants the…
Youth Mental Health First Aid - Virtual (August)
August 28, 2026Virtual
Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) teaches participants how to recognize signs that a youth may be developing a mental health or substance use challenge and how to offer initial support. Participants also learn how to encourage and connect youth to appropriate professional care when needed.
This evidence-based training introduces the…
CEC Quarterly Exchange: Exploring Third Places
August 28, 2026Virtual
Join us for a CEC (Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities) quarterly webinar as we will explore "Third Places."
Our guests will be Stephanie Campbell-Yount, owner of "Haven" in Maryville, MO and Elena Stephenson, Extension Community Development Specialist who has a focus on Community Arts and Creative Placemaking.
Stephanie…
Retain With Intention - Building a Better Missouri Cow Herd
September 2, 2026 - September 3, 2026In-personMount VernonMO
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, 2-day program will provide Missouri producers with practical tools to evaluate genetics, nutrition, fertility, and performance data when selecting and…
Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) Category 20 CORE - Zoom - September 4th, 2026
September 4, 2026Virtual
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: September 4th, 2026 8AM
Registration: Preregistration and online payment are requested. Zoom link and other instructions will be sent via email after registration.
Cost: $75
Contact: Haley Schwantz
Email: heschwantz@missouri.edu
Training Date: September 4th, 2026, 9:30AM - 12:00PM
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Neighborhood Leadership Academy - Virtual, Tues/Thurs Daytime
September 8, 2026 - November 12, 2026Virtual
In 2026, there are three formats through which participants can take part in Neighborhood Leadership Academy: A) in-person on Tuesday evenings (St. Louis residents only), B) virtually on Wednesday evenings, and C) virtually on Tuesday and Thursdays during the noon hour. This registration page is for the virtual, Tuesday and Thursday…
Recovery Friendly Workplace Orientation - September 8, 2026
September 8, 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…
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 2 September Virtual - MU Extension
September 8, 2026 - October 29, 2026Virtual
Virtual SSSH Level 2
Description: Take your strength training to the next level with SSSH Level 2! Build on the progress you achieved in Level 1 to help you stay active and strong. Continue to build muscle and boost bone density. Gain confidence in everyday movements, including transitioning safely to and from the floor.Sessions (…
Neighborhood Leadership Academy - In-Person, Tuesday Evenings (St. Louis Only)
September 8, 2026 - November 10, 2026In-personSaint LouisMO
In 2026, there are three formats through which participants can take part in Neighborhood Leadership Academy: A) in-person on Tuesday evenings (St. Louis residents only), B) virtually on Wednesday evenings, and C) virtually on Tuesday and Thursdays during the noon hour. This registration page is for the in-person, Tuesday evening…
Women in Ag Workshop
September 9, 2026HybridEwingMO
Women in Agriculture Workshop
Join us for a day of learning, networking, and practical information for farm women, landowners, and agricultural professionals. This year's program will feature updates on agronomy, cattle health issues including Theileria orientalis and New World screwworm, agricultural policy, farm budgeting, and estate…
Neighborhood Leadership Academy - Virtual, Wednesday Evenings
September 9, 2026 - November 11, 2026Virtual
In 2026, there are three formats through which participants can take part in Neighborhood Leadership Academy: A) in-person on Tuesday evenings (St. Louis residents only), B) virtually on Wednesday evenings, and C) virtually on Tuesday and Thursdays during the noon hour. This registration page is for the virtual, Wednesday evening…
MTI – Responding Rather Than Reacting in Tough Situations – 2026-09-09
September 10, 2026Virtual
Responding Rather Than Reacting in Tough Situations
Live Virtual Session I 60 minutes
Leadership credibility is often determined in high-pressure moments. This session focuses on practical techniques to regulate reactions and respond intentionally.
Cost: $190
Register by July 1 to receive 50% off…
MO APEX - Government Contracting 101 - Virtual
September 14, 2026Virtual
Government Contracting 101 - Virtual Workshop
Registration Link: https://missouri.ecenterdirect.com/events/27036
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…
Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities (CEC) Conference 2026
September 15, 2026 - September 17, 2026In-personMaryvilleMO
CEC Conference 2026
2026 Theme: Show-Me Momentum - From Main Street to Farm Gate
September 15-17, 2026 | Maryville, Missouri
Step into a community where momentum is more than a word—it’s something you can feel, build, and carry home with you.
The 2026 Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities (CEC) Conference invites…
MO APEX - Creating an Effective Capability Statement - Virtual
September 16, 2026Virtual
Creating an Effective Capability Statement - Virtual Workshop
Registration Link: https://missouri.ecenterdirect.com/events/26638
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 - Zoom - September 18th, 2026
September 18, 2026Virtual
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: September 18th, 2026 8AM
Registration: Preregistration and online payment are requested. Zoom link and other instructions will be sent via email after registration.
Cost: $75
Contact: Haley Schwantz
Email: heschwantz@missouri.edu
Training Date: September 18th, 2026, 9:30AM - 12:00PM
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Pearls of Production - Celebrating the International Year of the Woman Farmer - September
September 23, 2026Virtual
Neogen Panel (United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand) brings together international experts in genomic testing and DNA analysis to discuss how science-based tools are transforming livestock production. Panelists will share perspectives from their respective countries on genetic selection, animal health, performance, and profitability…
Childcare Program: Power of Play (Evening)
September 29, 2026Virtual
Play is a powerful tool for children’s learning and development. In this training, child care educators will explore different types of play, examine the skills play helps children develop, and learn how play supports healthy growth. Participants will also reflect on personal biases and gain practical strategies for creating engaging and…
Building Strong Families Virtual October 2026
October 1, 2026 - November 5, 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 October 1, 2026- November 5, 2026 from 6:00pm-8:00pm
Session 1 Family Strengths
Session 2 Communication
Session 3 Stress Less, Live More…
MO APEX - Small Business Certifications for Government Contracting - Virtual (October 2026)
October 8, 2026Virtual
Small Business Certifications for Government Contracting - Virtual Workshop
Registration Link: https://missouri.ecenterdirect.com/events/26630
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…
Recovery Friendly Workplace Orientation - October 13, 2026
October 13, 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…
Dining with Diabetes- November 2026, Online
October 14, 2026 - November 4, 2026Virtual
Dining with Diabetes is a multi-session program that offers practical strategies and hands-on experiences to help you manage diabetes through healthy eating and lifestyle habits. Learning how to make informed food choices and build healthy routines can help you better manage your health and overall well-being.
Each session, you will…
Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) Category 20 CORE - Zoom - October 16th, 2026
October 16, 2026Virtual
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: October 16th, 2026 8AM
Registration: Preregistration and online payment are requested. Zoom link and other instructions will be sent via email after registration.
Cost: $75
Contact: Haley Schwantz
Email: heschwantz@missouri.edu
Training Date: October 16th, 2026, 9:30AM - 12:00PM
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NWMO Master Gardeners Houseplant Palooza
October 17, 2026In-personSaint JosephMO
Spend the day learning useful information to be successful with your indoor plants, including light, water, propagation and specialties like succulents and bonsai. The Houseplant Palooza is presented by the Northwest Missouri Master Gardeners on October 17 from 9:00 to 4:00 at Fulkerson Center, Missouri Western State University, St. Joseph, MO…
Pearls of Production - Celebrating the International Year of the Woman Farmer - October
October 28, 2026Virtual
Lidia Arend (Brazil), a swine reproduction specialist with Topigs Norsvin, is recognized for her work advancing sow fertility, reproductive management, and herd productivity. Through research and industry collaboration, she helps producers implement strategies that improve reproductive efficiency and overall performance while supporting the…
Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) Category 20 CORE - Zoom - October 30th, 2026
October 30, 2026Virtual
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: October 30th, 2026 8AM
Registration: Preregistration and online payment are requested. Zoom link and other instructions will be sent via email after registration.
Cost: $75
Contact: Haley Schwantz
Email: heschwantz@missouri.edu
Training Date: October 30th, 2026, 9:30AM - 12:00PM
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Beginner Chainsaw Safety Workshop- St. Charles
November 5, 2026 - November 21, 2026HybridSaint PetersMO
Gain the knowledge and confidence to use a chainsaw safely to achieve your land management goals. Throughout four sessions, this workshop will cover the basics of chainsaw safety, including personal protective equipment, field safety, chainsaw maintenance, and safe cutting techniques. No prior chainsaw experience is necessary.
…
Thriving Through the Holidays - A Resilient Economies and Community Health (REACH) Webinar
November 6, 2026 - November 20, 2026Virtual
Thriving Through the Holidays is a three-part webinar series designed to help individuals and families navigate the challenges of the holiday season with greater balance, resilience, and well-being. Recognizing that many women often carry a significant share of the emotional, relational, and logistical responsibilities during the holidays, this…
Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR) - Virtual (December)
December 9, 2026Virtual
Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR)
Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR) is an evidence-based suicide prevention training that teaches participants how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to respond. Participants learn how to offer hope and help connect someone to lifesaving support.
Participants learn how to…
Pearls of Production Grand Finale - Celebrating the International Year of the Woman Farmer
December 11, 2026 - December 12, 2026In-personColumbiaMO
Pearls of Production Conference
Date: December 11-12, 2026
Event Description:
Join us for the annual Pearls of Production Conference, designed to provide practical knowledge, hands-on learning, and networking opportunities for livestock producers.
Participants may register for Friday only, Saturday only, or both days of the…