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Events

2026 Lawrence County Private Pesticide Applicator Training

February 24, 2026In-personMount VernonMO

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…

Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) - Adair County 2026

February 25, 2026In-personKirksvilleMO

MU Extension’s Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) educates individuals seeking a Private Applicator or ‘Provisional’ Private Applicator Category 20-General Agricultural Pest Control (CORE) certification through the Missouri Department of Agriculture to purchase and use Restricted Use Pesticides (RUP) for purposes of producing any…

2026 Private Pesticide Applicator Training - Maries County

February 25, 2026In-personViennaMO

The MU Extension Private Pesticide Applicator Training provides the required education for agricultural producers to safely and effectively handle and apply pesticides, including Restricted Use pesticides, on their own farms. The Environmental Protection Agency and the Missouri Department of Agriculture require this training to demonstrate…

2026 Polk County Private Pesticide Applicator Training

February 25, 2026In-personBolivarMO

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…

Live Fire Instructor - CP26241

February 26, 2026 - March 28, 2026In-personFestusMO

This course addresses NFPA 1403, Standard on Live Fire Training Evolutions, Chapters 4, 6-9, 2012 edition competencies for the fire service instructor. This course focuses on safely preparing for live burns, using gas-fired and non-gas-fired permanent structural props, and working with exterior live fire props. Students will cover incident reports…

Focus on Kids: Franklin County Parent Education Program (20th Circuit) - 2/26/26

February 26, 2026In-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…

Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) and Ag Update - Grundy County 2026

February 26, 2026In-personTrentonMO

MU Extension’s Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) educates individuals seeking a Private Applicator or ‘Provisional’ Private Applicator Category 20-General Agricultural Pest Control (CORE) certification through the Missouri Department of Agriculture to purchase and use Restricted Use Pesticides (RUP) for purposes of producing any…

2026 Private Pesticide Applicator Training - Pulaski County

February 26, 2026In-personWaynesvilleMO

The MU Extension Private Pesticide Applicator Training provides the required education for agricultural producers to safely and effectively handle and apply pesticides, including Restricted Use pesticides, on their own farms. The Environmental Protection Agency and the Missouri Department of Agriculture require this training to demonstrate…

Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) - Henry County

February 27, 2026In-personClintonMO

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…

Central Missouri Forage & Beef Conference

February 27, 2026In-personViennaMO

The Central Missouri Forage & Beef Conference, presented by University of Missouri Extension specialists and the Maries County Soil & Water District, is Friday, Feb. 27, at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 206 Sixth St., Vienna.

The conference will present timely information on beef production relevant to central and southern…

Extension Garden Steward: Truman Habitat for Humanity

February 28, 2026In-personIndependenceMO

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…

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…

Intro to Early Child Care Data (February 2026)

February 28, 2026Virtual

Description: 

Learn about the various early chlid care data sources in Missouri that exist. These sources will help communities quantify the early child care challenges that exist in their region. Data can also help spark conversations with other stakeholders in the community and measure impact of projects over time. At the end of…

Creating a Community's Early Child Care Report Card (February 2026)

February 28, 2026Virtual

Description: 

Data can be used to tell a community’s early child care story. Learn about different data sources and how they can be combined to create a one-page report for your community. This report card can be used to have conversations with elected officials, business owners and other stakeholders in the community. By the end of…

Making the Grab - Residential Serach - CP26271

March 2, 2026In-personMoberlyMO

Almost 3,000 civilians die every year in fires. That is still a staggering statistic and one we must do all we can to change. Fires in homes are burning faster than ever before, leaving less time for occupants to safely escape. This fact is the reason we must master the residential search! This…

Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) - Hickory County

March 3, 2026In-personHermitageMO

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…

Introduction to the Fire Service - CP26280

March 3, 2026 - April 4, 2026In-personBuffaloMO

This introductory course for new fire service personnel acquaints participants with the basics of fireground duties. Discussions address fire service history, organization, fireground safety, and fire behavior. We will discuss and demonstrate basic hose practices, ground…

Seed Starting Workshop

March 4, 2026In-personKansas CityMO

Program designed to help new and experienced gardeners succeed in starting seeds indoors at home.

Cost:  $5.00 (to cover supplies)

Location:   Kansas City North Community Center, 3930 NE Antioch Rd.
 Kansas City, MO 64117 

See website for directions:  https://www.visitkc.com/listings/kansas-city-…

Certified Advanced Fire and Ambulance District Training: Election Declaration and Board Reorganization - CP26288

March 5, 2026Virtual

In this course, participants will learn about the post-election process for ambulance and fire protection districts, including the declaring the results of elections and reorganization of the Boards of Directors of such districts. Participants will also learn the timing and order of events after…

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…

Certified Advanced Fire and Ambulance District Training: Election Declaration and Board Reorganization - CP26293

March 5, 2026Virtual

In this course, participants will learn about the post-election process for ambulance and fire protection districts, including the declaring the results of elections and reorganization of the Boards of Directors of such districts. Participants will also learn the timing and order of events after…

Introduction to the Fire Service - CP26259

March 6, 2026 - March 15, 2026In-personLowndesMO

This introductory course for new fire service personnel acquaints participants with the basics of fireground duties. Discussions address fire service history, organization, fireground safety, and fire behavior. We will discuss and demonstrate basic hose practices, ground…

Introduction to the Fire Service - CP26260

March 8, 2026 - March 15, 2026In-personKennettMO

This introductory course for new fire service personnel acquaints participants with the basics of fireground duties. Discussions address fire service history, organization, fireground safety, and fire behavior. We will discuss and demonstrate basic hose practices, ground…

Missouri Rural Food Access Partnership - March Community Roundtable

March 10, 2026Virtual

Virtual Community Roundtable Series

When: Second Tuesday of each month

Time: 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.

Where: Online via Zoom (registration required)

Join us for the Missouri Rural Food Access Partnership Virtual Community Roundtable! These monthly gatherings provide an opportunity to:

Explore innovative solutions to improve…

Focus on Kids: Lincoln County Parent Education Program (45th Circuit) - 3/10/26

March 10, 2026In-personTroyMO

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…

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