Current Trends in Crop Farm Leases

November 7, 2024Virtual

The U.S. Department of Agriculture reports that 9.7 million acres of Missouri agricultural land was rented to farmers in 2022. To help landowners and farmers make informed decisions about rental arrangements we will discuss current trends in crop farm leases. This free…

19th Annual Multi-county Women's Health Conference

November 8, 2024In-personSikestonMO

The primary goal and purpose of this conference is to provide health and educational information to the women of Scott, Stoddard, Mississippi, New Madrid, and surrounding counties, regarding health services available to them in the surrounding area.    The conference showcases speakers…

Women in Agriculture

November 8, 2024In-personGreen CastleMO

Women in Agriculture is a program for women involved in the agriculture industry, farming or who have an interest in learning more about agriculture. The program provides information and educational resources on a number of agriculture topics. 

Firefighter Friendly Thermal Imaging - CP25153

November 8, 2024In-personLees SummitMO

Thermal imaging can be a misunderstood discipline. It is of immense value in functional mitigation, but is accompanied by inherent dangers. These dangers are most often associated with misinterpreting the display and deficient appreciation for the camera’s intrinsic…

Preparing for Winter Feeding Workshop

November 8, 2024In-personMountain GroveMO

New Date!

Dairy Specialist Chloe Collins and Livestock Specialist Elizabeth Picking will discuss how to evaluate hay quality, hay test results, nutritional needs of livestock as well as how to select supplemental feeds to balance diets.…

Building Strong Families (Howard County)

November 9, 2024 - November 16, 2024In-personFayetteMO

This program helps families identify and build on their strengths, face challenges, and make informed choices. Learn to identify and build family strengths to make your family even stronger. You can learn new skills to help you improve your communication, increase your child's self-esteem,…

Certified Fire and Ambulance District Board Training - CP25137

November 9, 2024In-personMountain ViewMO

This workshop will provide the necessary training and education required for newly appointed ambulance and fire district board members under Missouri state law. The Missouri Ambulance Association and the Missouri Association of Fire Protection Districts have developed…

Childcare Training: Ouch! That Stereotype Hurts and Engaging with Families and Other Support Networks

November 9, 2024In-personNevadaMO

Ouch! That Stereotype Hurts is an interactive session that teaches six key strategies for communication recovery skills to communicate respectively. This session will be 8:30-10:30am.

Engaging with Families and other Support Networks offers…

Land of the Osages Research Farm Workshop: Forest Farming in the Ozarks

November 9, 2024In-personGravois MillsMO

An educational event that focuses on sustainable forest farming techniques while providing resources useful to the landowner to be able to increase income on small acreage. The workshop will cover topics such forest management practices, forest farming overview, hands-on inoculating mushroom…

Level 2: Advanced Animal Cruelty Investigator - Irving, TX

November 11, 2024 - November 15, 2024In-personIrvingTX

Founded in 1990, the National Animal Cruelty Investigations School was the first of its kind, offering a combination of specialized veterinary and law enforcement training. Students from a range of backgrounds — including federal, state and local animal cruelty officers…

Wine Workshops

November 11, 2024 - June 9, 2025In-personColumbiaMO

The Grape and Wine Institute (GWI) is a collaborative partnership between the Missouri wine and grape industry and the University of Missouri. The Missouri Wine and Grape Board provides guidance and oversight to ensure that GWI fulfills its responsibilities. GWI provides information and advice…

Estate Planning: What's the Worst That Could Happen??? (Cape Girardeau County)

November 11, 2024In-personJacksonMO

Estate planning isn't fun to think about, but failing to plan isn't an option!  This course looks at a fictional family who does absolutely no estate planning.  As unexpected life events occur for our fictional family, we see some of the unintended consequences that can happen. …

Pasture Weeds and Their Control Workshop - Hermitage

November 11, 2024In-personHermitageMO

This program will discuss pasture weeds and their control. We will look at weed identification, concerns and controls, as well as what chemicals to look at for your pastures and hayfields.

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Mental Health First Aid for Youth - Online

November 12, 2024Virtual

Youth Mental Health First Aid teaches adults how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illness and substance use disorders in youth. This virtual 5.5-hour training gives adults who work with youth the skills they need to reach out and provide initial support to children and…

Ensuring Workplace Safety: Violence Preparedness

November 12, 2024In-personSpringfieldMO

Every organization should have a response team, made up of the company's safety and security stakeholders. This can include business leaders from HR, Safety, Security, Risk Management, Facilities, IT, and those that have responsibilities connected to the safety, security, and well-being of the…

Ensuring Workplace Safety: Violence Preparedness

November 12, 2024In-personSpringfieldMO

Every organization should have a response team, made up of the company's safety and security stakeholders. This can include business leaders from HR, Safety, Security, Risk Management, Facilities, IT, and those that have responsibilities connected to the safety, security, and well-being of the…

Intro to SBIR/STTR Funding via Zoom

November 12, 2024Virtual

This 90-minute live offering via Zoom is designed to introduce technology startups and university researchers considering a start-up on how they might fund R&D through Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Grants. This is an introduction to the topic that has been developed for start-ups…

Missouri Farm Leases - Kirksville

November 12, 2024In-person63501MO

This workshop will cover essential material for equitable farm leases, specifically for crop leases. The content will include historical trends, various types of leases, important content in an agreement, and a case study. Participants will receive a packet of resource materials.

Missouri Farm Leases - Eminence

November 12, 2024In-personEminenceMO

Before two parties enter a lease, they need to discuss many details for which each party will be responsible. Each person needs to understand their own objectives and, hopefully, the objectives of the other. They also need to know the limits of each party. The value of a…

Winter Cattle Feeding and Pasture Management Workshop - Lamar, MO

November 12, 2024In-personLamarMO

Topics covered include:

Meal will be provided.

Estate Planning: What's the Worst That Could Happen??? (Butler County)

November 12, 2024In-personPoplar BluffMO

Estate planning isn't fun to think about, but failing to plan isn't an option!  This course looks at a fictional family who does absolutely no estate planning.  As unexpected life events occur for our fictional family, we see some of the unintended consequences…

Pipeline Awareness & Education Program: HSEEP Program - CP25214

November 12, 2024In-personMaconMO

This workshop and facilitated tabletop exercise lasts approximately two hours. It is intended to increase the overall preparedness of both pipeline companies and local governments, assist in validating their existing emergency plans, and present the opportunity to…

Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Stick Welding)

November 12, 2024 - November 14, 2024In-personFredericktownMO

Beginning welding metal for on farm use. Participants will start in the classroom to discuss and learn about the process of welding, the welder itself, what the welding rod means, and safety before, during, and after welding metal. We will then proceed to the shop to learn about striking the arc…

Soils and Soil Nutrition on Your Farm

November 12, 2024In-personLebanonMO

Areas of discussion include but are not limited to Taking good soil samples, Reading and understanding your soil test results, Effects of N, P, and K on the farm, Liming, and fertilizer application.

Contact your local Mu Extension Office in…

Coaching and Mentoring to Accelerate Potential

November 13, 2024In-personSpringfieldMO

Coaching can close the gap between acceptable and superior performance. Attend this seminar to learn the skills that professional coaches use to cultivate responsibility, innovation, energy, and commitment. This seminar will equip you with coaching and mentoring methods that will transform a…