Greene County Private Pesticide Applicator Training
Wed, Mar 18 2026, 9am - 12pmIn-personSpringfieldMO
This in-person course provides the Restricted Use Pesticide required training and certification for the Private Applicator's Category 20 – General Agricultural Pest Control license for agricultural producers who are 18 years and older. This training also applies to the Provisional Private Applicator's license for those 16 to 17 years of age and…
Non-Certified Restricted Use Pesticide (NRUP) Applicator Training - Zoom - Rusty Lee - March 18th
Wed, Mar 18 2026, 9am - 12pmVirtual
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…
Farm Labor Workshop
Wed, Mar 18 2026, 10am - 3pmIn-personJamestownMO
This on farm labor workshop will engage participants with a working farm tour and relevant subject matter and topics will include:
Overview of farm labor challenges in MissouriRealities of seasonal labor on diversified vegetable farmsH2-A ProgramLessons learned from on-farm experienceWhy systems matter and how they can improve work…Soil Sampling
Wed, Mar 18 2026, 10:30am - 12pmIn-personKansas CityMO
This program will instruct homeowners on the proper methods to take soil samples to learn about the fertility of their lawns and garden soils. Also discussed will be why soil sampling is recommended and how it can save homeowners money over time, while improving their gardening success rates.
For directions to the event location,…
Changing Our Mental and Emotional Trajectory - March 18, 2026
Wed, Mar 18 2026, 12 - 1:30pmVirtual
Changing Our Mental and Emotional Trajectory (COMET) is a community training that recognizes rural values of neighbor helping neighbor, and communities being their own best resource, especially when concerned about another's emotional and mental well-being. During the training, participants learn a natural way to talk with a friend, a neighbor…
Show-Me Quality Assurance (SMQA)--Atchison
Wed, Mar 18 2026, 6 - 8pmIn-personRock PortMO
4-Hers with food animal projects will have the opportunity to complete the Show-Me Quality Assurance (SMQA) certification requirement as part of those projects at this in-person training, Wednesday, March 18, 6:00-8:00 p.m., Velma Houts Fair Building, 201 E US Hwy 136, Rock Port. There is no cost to attend, but registrations are needed for…
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 1 Clinton- March-May
Thu, Mar 19 2026, 8:15am - Thu, May 14 2026, 9:15amIn-personClintonMO
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…
Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) - Butler County
Thu, Mar 19 2026, 9am - 12pmIn-personQulinMO
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…
Non-Certified Restricted Use Pesticide (NRUP) Applicator Training - Lafayette County
Thu, Mar 19 2026, 10am - 12pmIn-personHigginsvilleMO
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 - March 19, 2026
Thu, Mar 19 2026, 10am - 12:30pmVirtual
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
Thu, Mar 19 2026, 12:30 - 5pmIn-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…
Pasture Management Workshop - Cole County
Thu, Mar 19 2026, 5:30 - 7pmIn-personJefferson CityMO
Join University of Missouri Extension for a practical workshop covering key aspects of pasture management, including fertility, weed control, grazing strategies, and forage toxicity. This session is designed for livestock producers, landowners, and anyone looking to improve the productivity and health of their pastures.
Date: March 19
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Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) - Madison County
Thu, Mar 19 2026, 5:30 - 8pmIn-personFredericktownMO
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…
Show-Me Quality Assurance (SMQA)--Maryville
Thu, Mar 19 2026, 6 - 8pmIn-personMaryvilleMO
4-Hers with food animal projects will have the opportunity to complete the Show-Me Quality Assurance (SMQA) certification requirement as part of those projects at this in-person training, Thursday, March 19, 6:00-8:00 p.m., Nodaway County Administration Center, 403 N Market St, Maryville. There is no cost to attend, but registrations are needed…
Vegetable Gardening-Ste. Genevieve
Thu, Mar 19 2026, 6 - 8pmIn-personSainte GenevieveMO
Learn the basics of starting your own vegetable garden, even if you’ve never grown anything before. We’ll cover what makes a good garden soil and how to prepare your garden space so plants can thrive. You’ll learn how to choose easy, reliable vegetable varieties, when and how to plant them, and the best ways to care for your garden throughout…
Emergency Response to Ammonia Incidents - CH26121
Fri, Mar 20 2026, 9am - 5pmIn-personBlue SpringsMO
Ammonia is one of the highest volume chemicals produced in the United States. It is used in the manufacturing of rocket fuels, synthetic fibers, yeast and explosives, with the most common use of fertilizer and as a refrigerant. With the current problem of theft of ammonia for drug production,…
Understanding Policies that Support Families in the Workplace (March 2026)
Fri, Mar 20 2026, 12:30 - 2pmVirtual
Description:
Learn about the various policies that employers can adopt to create more family friendly work places. These policies have the ability to support recruitment and retainment issues experienced by employers. At the end of this course, participants will be able to:
Recognize different policies that employers can…Farm Machinery Rescue - CR26136
Fri, Mar 20 2026, 6pm - Sat, Mar 21 2026, 5pmIn-personBuffaloMO
Hours: 12 | Prerequisites: Yes | Students: 15–30 | Host requirements: Yes | CEU: Yes
This course starts with a quick review of Vehicle Rescue: Technician, specifically the types of…
Barry County 4-H 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run 2026
Sat, Mar 21 2026, 8am - 1pmIn-personCassvilleMO
Barry County 4-H 5K and 1 mile fun run fundraiser
Location: Cassville Aquatic Center 501 Sale Barn Rd, Cassville, MO 65625
8 am: Check in
9 am: Race time
Entry Fee:
$25 Adults
$15 Student
$20 1-mile Fun Run
Register By March 1, 2026, for a t-shirt
Payments of cash or check will be…
Confined Space Rescue: Awareness - CR26128
Sat, Mar 21 2026, 8am - 4pmIn-personWarrensburgMO
Hours: 8 | Prerequisites: None | Students: 15–30 | Host requirements: None | CEU: Yes
This course is designed to give participants working knowledge of the OSHA standard to facilitate…
Emergency Response to Ammonia Incidents - CH26123
Sat, Mar 21 2026, 8am - 5pmIn-personFayetterMO
Ammonia is one of the highest volume chemicals produced in the United States. It is used in the manufacturing of rocket fuels, synthetic fibers, yeast and explosives, with the most common use of fertilizer and as a refrigerant. With the current problem of theft of ammonia for drug production,…
Swiftwater and Flood Rescue: Awareness - CR26134
Sat, Mar 21 2026, 8am - 12pmIn-personPilot KnobMO
Hours: 4 | Prerequisites: None | Students: 12–40 | Host requirements: None | CEU: Yes
This classroom-based course is designed to provide participants with the necessary beforehand knowledge…
Urban West Tri-County council training ( Clay, Jackson, Platte)
Sat, Mar 21 2026, 9am - 1pmIn-personKansas CityMO
Multi-County Council Training
Urban West Region | 2026
After the success of last year’s multi-county council training, we are excited to continue the tradition in 2026 with a newly revised and expanded program.
This year’s training will provide both foundational information for new members and refreshed guidance for returning council…
Extension Garden Steward: Ivanhoe
Sat, Mar 21 2026, 9:30am - 3:30pmIn-personKansas CityMO
Looking for a crash course in gardening that covers all the essentials?
Join us for the Extension Garden Steward: Green Thumb Bootcamp, a one-day seminar packed with gardening know-how and practical skills. With both presentations and activities, you’ll gain the tools you need to grow healthy plants, create beautiful landscapes, and…
Focus on Kids: Franklin County Parent Education Program (20th Circuit) -3/21/26
Sat, Mar 21 2026, 9:30am - 12pmIn-personUnionMO
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 Missouri's educational requirement for parents who are divorcing or filing a…
A Day in the Life of a Honeybee and Beekeeper
Sat, Mar 21 2026, 10am - 12pmIn-personBirch TreeMO
Join MU Extension in Shannon County as we host Jeremy Bradshaw of Humble B for a beginner's-level class on beekeeping! Children ages 5-18 are welcome to participate!
LOCATION: Hayes Homestead, 4205 CR 486, Birch Tree, MO
DATE: Saturday, March 21, 2026 from 10 am - 12 pm
COST: Free
Paint Your Story: A Veteran & First Responder Art Experience
Sat, Mar 21 2026, 10am - 12pmIn-personBeltonMO
Paint Your Story is a free guided art experience designed for veterans and first responders. Hosted by the University of Missouri Extension’s Veteran R.E.A.D.S. Program in partnership with Monkey Brain Art, this event brings together creative expression, reflection, and community connection.
Participants will take part in a guided…
Missouri EATs - Nodaway County Community Forum
Mon, Mar 23 2026, 7:30 - 10:30amIn-personMaryvilleMO
Join Nodaway County Economic Development and University of Missouri Extension for a one-year follow-up to the Missouri EATs initiative.
Last year, more than 50 individuals working to improve the food system in Nodaway County came together to explore opportunities for cross-sector collaboration aimed at increasing access to nutritious food…
HACCP Training (March 23-25, 2026)
Mon, Mar 23 2026, 8am - Wed, Mar 25 2026, 12pmIn-personColumbiaMO
HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) Training
HACCP training is being offered by the University of Missouri on the MU campus in Columbia, MO from March 23 to 25, 2026.
Dr. Lakshmikantha 'Kantha' Channaiah, state extension specialist in food processing and an assistant professor in the MU College of Agriculture, Food…
Adult Mental Health First Aid - Virtual
Mon, Mar 23 2026, 8:30am - 3pmVirtual
Teachers, first responders and veterans. They’re neighbors, parents and friends. They’re people in recovery, and those supporting a loved one. Mental Health First Aiders are anyone who wants to make their community healthier, happier and safer for all. Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) gives you the skills you need to reach out and provide initial…
Jasper County Priority Session
Mon, Mar 23 2026, 10:30am - 12pmIn-personCarthageMO
Extension’s Priority Sessions are designed to bring people together to talk about what matters most to the local economy and quality of life. These sessions create a welcoming space for business owners, community leaders, elected officials, and partners to share ideas, discuss challenges, and explore opportunities related to topics like…
Born Strong, Stay Healthy (virtual)
Mon, Mar 23 2026, 11am - Wed, Apr 22 2026, 12pmVirtual
Born Strong, Stay Healthy
Born Strong, Stay Healthy is a research-based strength and exercise program designed to help people prepare for and recover from childbirth, leading to healthier outcomes for parents and babies. The program helps participants stay active, build strength, and care for their physical and mental wellbeing before,…
Walk with Ease - Maryville
Mon, Mar 23 2026, 11:30am - Thu, Apr 30 2026, 1pmIn-personMaryvilleMO
Walk with Ease is a 6-week walking program that is open to anyone and everyone. Whether you need relief from arthritis pain or just want to be active, the Arthritis Foundation’s Walk With Ease program can teach you how to safely make physical activity part of your everyday life.
The program includes a guidebook and a walking…
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 1 Virtual March 23, 2026
Mon, Mar 23 2026, 1pm - Wed, May 13 2026, 2pmVirtual
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…
4-H Embryology: Show Me Hatching Chicks in the Classroom Program
Mon, Mar 23 2026, 3pm - Fri, Apr 17 2026, 5pmIn-personSaint JosephMO
MU Extension 4-H has released new and updated resources to support the Hatching Chicks in the Classroom (Show Me Embryology) program! These tools make it easier than ever for educators and volunteers to bring hands-on, real-world science into the classroom.
The new resources help students:
Observe chick development…
Garlic Production Workshop - Spring, 2026 - Virtual
Mon, Mar 23 2026, 6 - 8pmVirtual
This education program provides information to the gardener on different types of garlic and choosing good planting stock. Participants will learn about cultural practices, nutrient management, disease management, weed and pest management of garlic. Participants will also learn about harvesting, storage, and marketing of garlic.
The…
Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) - Cooper County- Prairie Land FS at Pilot Grove MO
Mon, Mar 23 2026, 6 - 9pmIn-personPilot GroveMO
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…
Emergency Response to Ammonia Incidents - CH26120
Tue, Mar 24 2026, 9am - 5pmIn-personBlue SpringsMO
Ammonia is one of the highest volume chemicals produced in the United States. It is used in the manufacturing of rocket fuels, synthetic fibers, yeast and explosives, with the most common use of fertilizer and as a refrigerant. With the current problem of theft of ammonia for drug production,…
LWD_Reimagining Your Workforce St. Louis
Tue, Mar 24 2026, 9am - 3pmIn-personSaint LouisMO
Reimagining Your Workforce Conference brings together employers, educators, workforce professionals, and community partners to explore practical, evidence-based strategies for addressing today’s workforce challenges. Participants will gain actionable tools, hear real-world examples, and engage in cross-sector conversations focused on expanding…
Stay Strong Stay Healthy Level 1 Caruthersville Series 1 2026
Tue, Mar 24 2026, 10am - Thu, May 14 2026, 11amIn-personCaruthersvilleMO
Caruthersville Oaks Nutrition Center
Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention - Lincoln University Extension, Scott County
Tue, Mar 24 2026, 10am - Thu, May 14 2026, 10amIn-personSikestonMO
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.
Published medical studies have…
Webster County Priority Session
Tue, Mar 24 2026, 10:30am - 12pmIn-personMarshfieldMO
Extension’s Priority Sessions are designed to bring people together to talk about what matters most to the local economy and quality of life. These sessions create a welcoming space for business owners, community leaders, elected officials, and partners to share ideas, discuss challenges, and explore opportunities related to topics like…
Early Child Care Supports Thriving Businesses (March 24, 2026)
Tue, Mar 24 2026, 12 - 1:30pmVirtual
Description:
Learn about early child care’s impact on businesses. Without early child care, employers struggle to retain and recruit employees. Every year, Missouri loses $1.14 billion in economic opportunity and tax revenue. Additionally, the affordability and availability of early child care in a community limits a family’s…
Extension Master Gardener Course - Gentry County and surrounding area
Tue, Mar 24 2026, 12pm - Thu, May 14 2026, 8pmIn-personAlbanyMO
The Extension Master Gardener program was established in Missouri in 1983 and provides in-depth horticultural training for Missourians who wish to share their knowledge of gardening. The mission of the University of Missouri Extension Master Gardener program is to support MU Extension by providing trained volunteers to assist in public…
WeCanPROSPER Resilience Training - March 24, 2026
Tue, Mar 24 2026, 12 - 2:30pmVirtual
WeCanPROSPER Resilience Training (WRT) is a research-based training grounded in a long tradition of resilience enhancement science that enables participants to improve personal stress management, clarify their resilience needs, identify relevant supportive resources, and build skills to enhance resilience during their daily routines. Throughout…
Spring Cattle Artificial Insemination School
Tue, Mar 24 2026, 1pm - Thu, Mar 26 2026, 4pmIn-personMount VernonMO
This school will teach participants how to successfully artificially inseminate their cattle. This workshop is a mix of hands-on practice with reproductive tracts, live cows, thawing semen practice and classroom learning. We will cover the economics of using AI, anatomy, hormones, estrus synchronization, insemination technique, equipment needed…
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 1 Virtual March
Tue, Mar 24 2026, 1pm - Thu, May 14 2026, 2pmVirtual
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…
Build Your Brand & Marketing Blueprint
Tue, Mar 24 2026, 3 - 6pmIn-personKansas CityMO
Marketing your small business doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. This course helps you slow down, get clear, and build a strong foundation so your marketing actually works for you.
In Building a Brand Identity & Marketing Plan, you’ll start by defining what your brand really is and why it matters. You’ll learn how the key parts of…
Absolute Accountability: Empowered to Succeed
Wed, Mar 25 2026, 9am - 4pmIn-personSpringfieldMO
Absolute Accountability: Empowered to Succeed
This leadership class, equips leaders with the mindset, tools, and skills to achieve what is most important to them regardless of the challenges they face and to skillfully empower those reporting to them to own behaviors and achieve targeted results. The session is packed with insight, activities,…
Wright County Priority Session
Wed, Mar 25 2026, 10:30am - 12pmIn-personMountain GroveMO
Extension’s Priority Sessions are designed to bring people together to talk about what matters most to the local economy and quality of life. These sessions create a welcoming space for business owners, community leaders, elected officials, and partners to share ideas, discuss challenges, and explore opportunities related to topics like…
