Show Me Neighborhood Art Week Awards Presentation

June 27, 2024Virtual

MU Extension's first Show Me Neighborhood Art Week took place from June 1-15, 2024, and the votes are in! We'll celebrate the neighborhood art that was created as part of this program with a virtual slideshow, followed by an awards presentation, where we will announce winners of the various…

YEP's Youth Empowerment Summit

June 29, 2024In-personSaint LouisMO

Youth Empowerment Program (YEP) is a cohort for teens in high school that focuses on learning leadership skills, public speaking, and community engagement. The program has tier one scholars (first years) and tier two scholars (second year); Tier one focuses on leadership vision with an emphasis…

Replacing Invasive Plants with Native Plants

June 29, 2024In-personIndependenceMO

Tired of Those Pushy Plants? Fight Back at Our Invasive Plant Removal Clinic!

Is your garden being overrun by unwanted visitors? Learn how to identify and evict invasive plants from your yard at the MU Extension Master Gardeners of Great…

Clinton County Small Farm Day

June 29, 2024In-personPlattsburgMO

You are invited to participate in the 3rd Annual Clinton County Small Farm Day to be held in Plattsburg.  Come Learn about Meat Goats and Sheep, Dairy Goats, Plants that Bees and Butterflies Love, Beekeeping, and Backyard Chickens.  Presentations will be scheduled, so participants can come ad go…

On Demand: Facebook Post Scheduling & Using AI for Creative Ideas

June 30, 2024Virtual

This on-demand session will cover:

Stay Strong, Stay Healthy - Level 2 -- July 1 - Aug 29, 2024

July 1, 2024 - August 29, 2024Virtual

The evidence-based Stay Strong, Stay Healthy program is designed to increase independent living older adults’ access to a safe, structured, and effective strength training program. Stay Strong, Stay Healthy-Level 2 is a follow-up to Level 1, though one does not have to complete level 1 to be a…

Pasture Weed Management - Hermitage

July 1, 2024In-personHermitageMO

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Cost: Free

BFRDP and Annie's Project - Empowering Women in Urban Agriculture

July 1, 2024 - August 26, 2024Hybrid

Join us in urban farm walkabouts and online classes on 5 areas of risk management (human, legal, production, marketing, and financial) in urban agriculture for new and beginning female producers. This event is focused on empowering women in agriculture in various aspects of the production and…

MU Extension Summer Tax School - 2024

July 2, 2024HybridColumbiaMO

The program has been designed for those who prepare tax returns.

Topics include:  federal income tax update, buy/sell agreements, federal estate & gift tax update, farm bill, tax planning for TCJA sunset, IRS updates, Secure 2.0, dirty…

Government Contracting 101

July 3, 2024Virtual

In this introductory 1.5 hour class to government contracting, we cover how to navigate, research and connect to the government marketplace. Attendees will leave with useful tools and next steps to compete for government contracts on the federal, state or local level.

Pasture Weed Management - Buffalo

July 3, 2024In-personBuffaloMO

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Cost: Free

Atchison County Council July Meeting

July 3, 2024In-personRock PortMO

Monthly Atchison County Extension Council meeting to conduct business and plan programming efforts in the county.   

Meetings are open to the public.   

Cooking Matters

July 3, 2024 - July 31, 2024In-personJefferson CityMO

This Cooking Matters Core class will be 5 sessions of about 45 minutes each.  This course is designed to empower adults and families with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to prepare healthy and affordable meals.

Register by calling…

Rope Rescue: Awareness, Operations and Technician - CR25106

July 5, 2024 - August 9, 2024In-personKansas CityMO

This class combines two courses: Rope Rescue: Awareness/Operations and Rope Rescue: Technician. Rope Rescue: Awareness/Operations is designed for individuals who are new to technical rescue or are preparing to sit for the State of Missouri Awareness/Operations certification exam. Students will discuss, develop and apply basic proficiencies in…

Private Pesticide Applicator Training - Online - Hosted by Haley Schwantz

July 5, 2024Virtual

The private pesticide applicator license issued by the Missouri Dept of Agriculture is required for producers wanting to purchase and apply restricted use pesticides. Application by unlicensed workers under the supervision of licensed applicators will no longer be allowed beginning in 2025.…

Pasture Weed Management - Lebanon

July 8, 2024In-personLebanonMO

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Cost: Free

Vegetable Gardening Basics

July 8, 2024In-personOzarkMO

This class is geared toward those who are new to vegetable gardening and want to learn some of the basic skills necessary to grow vegetables at home. 

Cost: Free

Contact: Kelly McGowan…

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

July 8, 2024In-personSikestonMO

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…

Feedlot School

July 9, 2024 - July 10, 2024In-personBoonvilleMO

This 2-day school provides in-depth information on finishing cattle in Missouri.  

Topics include: feedlot performance expectations, marketing, budgeting, health management, facilities and handling, ration formulation, starting cattle on…

WeCanPROSPER Resilience Training

July 9, 2024Virtual

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…

Strategic Growth

July 9, 2024In-personPoplar BluffMO

We'll explore how your company can strategically assess and prioritize focus areas for growth. Get a 360 perspective, identify your focus areas, and take action!

Please contact jpallesen@semo.edu for more information.

Creating Your Brand Experience

July 9, 2024In-personPoplar BluffMO

We'll explore how to create and implement a brand your customers will love to talk about.

Please contact jpallesen@semo.edu for more information.

Cost: No fee

AI in Action: Practical Uses

July 9, 2024In-personPoplar BluffMO

We'll dive into practical uses and examples of AI tools to help you make better decisions for your business.

Please contact jpallesen@semo.edu for more information.

Cost: No fee

Focus on Kids: Lincoln County Parent Education Program (45th Circuit)

July 9, 2024In-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…

Focus on Kids: Franklin County Parent Education Program (20th Circuit)

July 9, 2024In-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…