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2026 Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) - Jefferson County
March 17, 2026In-personHillsboroMO
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…
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Greene County Private Pesticide Applicator Training
March 18, 2026In-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…
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Soil Sampling
March 18, 2026In-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,…
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Emergency Vehicle Driver Training - CP26224
March 19, 2026 - March 20, 2026In-personLibertyMO
The learning objective of this course is to reduce the risk of accidents involving responders and citizens by making sure new and existing emergency vehicle drivers develop safe and competent driving skills. This course incorporates the major elements of a comprehensive…
Non-Certified Restricted Use Pesticide (NRUP) Applicator Training - Lafayette County
March 19, 2026In-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…
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Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) - Lewis/Clark
March 19, 2026In-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…
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Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) - Madison County
March 19, 2026In-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…
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Emergency Response to Ammonia Incidents - CH26121
March 20, 2026In-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,…
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Understanding Policies that Support Families in the Workplace (March 2026)
March 20, 2026Virtual
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:
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Farm Machinery Rescue - CR26136
March 20, 2026 - March 21, 2026In-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…
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Confined Space Rescue: Awareness - CR26128
March 21, 2026In-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…
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Swiftwater and Flood Rescue: Awareness - CR26134
March 21, 2026In-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…
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Focus on Kids: Franklin County Parent Education Program (20th Circuit) -3/21/26
March 21, 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…
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In Person Portion: De-escalation and Use of Force Decision Making in Modern Law Enforcement
March 23, 2026 - March 24, 2026In-personLake Saint LouisMO
The 12 hour in-person portion of this training will include 8 hours of classroom completion of ICAT, and 4 hours of scenario/role playing. ICAT is a training program that gives police officers tools for defusing critical incidents with a focus on those that do not involve suspects with guns.…
4-H Embryology: Show Me Hatching Chicks in the Classroom Program
March 23, 2026 - April 17, 2026In-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…
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Emergency Response to Ammonia Incidents - CH26120
March 24, 2026In-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,…
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LWD_Reimagining Your Workforce St. Louis
March 24, 2026In-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…
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Absolute Accountability: Empowered to Succeed
March 25, 2026In-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,…
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Focus on Kids: Franklin County Parent Education Program (20th Circuit) -3/26/26
March 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…
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Missouri Blueberry School -2026
March 27, 2026 - March 28, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO
Join us Friday, March 27 and Saturday, March 28 for 2026 Missouri Blueberry School.
Friday, March 27 will take place from 9 am to 4 pm at the Springfield Botanical Center.
Saturday, March 28 will be tours of local blueberry farms.
$50 per person; additional family or farm members- $25 per person
Student rate $25…
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Creating a Community's Early Child Care Report Card (March 27, 2026)
March 27, 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…
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The Lithium-Ion Revolution - CP26316
March 28, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO
Newer electric vehicles are powered by battery packs generating enough power to power the average American household for about three days. This workshop will focus on building tools for the street smart attentive First Responder. What, where and how these batteries are used and what to do…
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Vehicle Rescue: Operations - CR26138
March 28, 2026 - March 29, 2026In-personLincolnMO
Today vehicle extrication is as much a part of the fire service as firefighting. This class deals with tools and techniques required to remove an entrapped victim from a vehicle accident. Emphasis is on proper use of powered and manual rescue tools and air bags, coordination with EMS personnel,…
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Antlers, Anglers, and Ag: Elevating Today's Outdoorsmen for Tomorrow's Harvest
March 28, 2026In-personNoveltyMO
Title: Antlers, Anglers, and Ag: Elevating Today's Outdoorsmen for Tomorrow's Harvest
Date: Saturday, March 28th, 2026
Location: Lee Greenley Jr. Memorial Research Farm (64399 Greenley Place, Novelty, Missouri 63460)
Per Person Attendance Fee for Audience: $ 25 (Lunch Included)
Topics, Times and Presenters:
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Early Child Care Supports Thriving Businesses (March 28, 2026)
March 28, 2026Virtual
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 $1.35 billion in economic opportunity and $280 million in tax revenue. Additionally, the affordability and availability of early child care in a community limits a…