On My Own: What's it Worth? Ag Leasing, Farmland Values, Rental Rates, and Custom Work Rates - Lunch & Learn Online

April 17, 2025 - May 15, 2025Virtual

If you’ve wanted to learn more about agricultural lease arrangements and how to ascertain estimated land, lease and custom work values, join MU Extension for an engaging and interactive Lunch and Learn opportunity! The Farm Management: On My Own program will help participants understand basic…

Dining with Diabetes

April 17, 2025 - May 8, 2025In-personWarrensburgMO

Dining with Diabetes is a four-session course that helps participants build food skills through cooking while learning strategies to manage, prevent, or delay diabetes-related complications. Each session offers detailed instruction, group activities, and hands-on cooking of a diabetes-friendly…

Lost Person Search and Rescue - CP25292

April 18, 2025 - April 19, 2025In-personBrightonMO

This course will assist first responders in appropriately organizing and managing a search and rescue response. Participants will build their skills in developing search strategies and resources. A brief overview of the aspects of the search operation; and the rescue…

Fire Fighter I and II Live Fire Skills - CT25102

April 19, 2025In-personCape GirardeauMO

In order to meet certification requirements for NFPA 1001, Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications, students must perform live fire skills in the presence of an approved evaluator. MU FRTI provides this opportunity through the use of mobile burn props that…

Policies that Support Families in the Workplace

April 21, 2025Virtual

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. This webinar is geared towards the business community, but any child care stakeholders are…

Gardening Basics

April 22, 2025In-personPortagevilleMO

Learn the fundamentals of gardening in this hands-on, beginner-friendly course. Whether you're starting your first garden or just want to refresh your skills, this course will cover the basics of soil preparation, seed starting, and plant care. 

Discover & Lead with Your Strengths

April 22, 2025In-personSpringfieldMO

Every day employees are spending more and more time working in team and group situations. But few of them have ever received any training in how to succeed in these situations. Many employees are even threatened by the process.

During this…

Stay Strong, Stay Healthy - Level 1

April 22, 2025 - June 12, 2025In-personClintonMO

Join our Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH) program to build the strength you need to stay active and healthy as you age.  In our hour-long classes, held twice a week for eight weeks, you'll experience a workout that includes a warm-up, easy-to-follow strength exercises, and a cool-down. Led…

Virtual Fencing for Grazing Livestock

April 22, 2025Virtual

Join us for a webinar on Virtual Fencing for Grazing Livestock to explore how this innovative technology works. We will discuss the fundamentals of virtual fencing, including collars, GPS, sound/electric stimuli, pricing, availability, and challenges. Learn about its practical applications,…

Warm-Season Forage Management Workshop

April 22, 2025In-personWaynesvilleMO

Boost your forage productivity!   

Join us for an informative workshop to help you improve your warm-season grass management. Learn how to improve pasture soil health, maximize forage yields and enhance pasture resilience. …

First Aid and Safety Training Learning Circle

April 22, 2025In-personSt. LouisMO

Join us for a hands-on First Aid and Safety Workshop, where you'll learn essential life-saving skills, including CPR, wound care, and emergency response techniques.   

This interactive session is perfect for individuals, families…

On My Own - Planning for the UNplanned - Create a Short-Term Operating Plan for Your Farm (Online)

April 22, 2025Virtual

If you’ve wanted to learn more about short-term operating plans and how to create one for your farm, join MU Extension for an engaging and interactive educational opportunity! The Farm Management: On My Own program ‘Planning for the Unplanned’ series will provide insight…

Educational Session on the Use of Blockchain Technology for Food Traceability

April 22, 2025 - April 25, 2025Virtual

Have you heard of Blockchain Technology? 

Are you familiar with food traceability systems? 

Do you know how blockchain can be used to track food origins and enhance quality…

Elevator Operations - CP25286

April 23, 2025In-personReogersvilleMO

The Elevator Operations is an 8-hour day filled with classroom and hands-on training. This course brings awareness to the rescuer on how to safely handle elevator emergencies. Most elevator incidents are not true “Emergencies” but a mere inconvenience. This course will…

On My Own - Planning for the UNplanned - Create a Short-Term Operating Plan for Your Farm (Johnson County)

April 23, 2025In-personWarrensburgMO

If you’ve wanted to learn more about short-term operating plans and how to create one for your farm, join MU Extension for an engaging and interactive educational opportunity! The Farm Management: On My Own program ‘Planning for the Unplanned’ series will provide insight…

AI Simplified: Practical Tools for Business Productivity

April 23, 2025In-personSpringfieldMO

Are you curious about how artificial intelligence can help save you time, reduce stress, and achieve more? Join us for an engaging, hands-on workshop designed to demystify generative AI and show you how to use it effectively in your daily work and personal projects. Whether you're a small…

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

April 24, 2025In-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…

On My Own - Planning for the UNplanned - Create a Short-Term Operating Plan for Your Farm (Cooper County)

April 24, 2025In-personBoonvilleMO

If you’ve wanted to learn more about short-term operating plans and how to create one for your farm, join MU Extension for an engaging and interactive educational opportunity! The Farm Management: On My Own program ‘Planning for the Unplanned’ series will provide insight…

Real Colors

April 24, 2025In-personCamdentonMO

Real Colors is a dynamic workshop that uses  a personality type test to enhance team building  and professional development.   

Participants will: 

Cooking Matters

April 24, 2025 - May 29, 2025In-personTroyMO

Eating healthy doesn’t have to break the bank. Cooking Matters teaches smart shopping strategies and healthy cooking skills that can help participants prepare nutritious, low-cost meals and snacks at home.  

Focus on Kids- Platte County Parent Education (6th Circuit)

April 24, 2025In-personPlatte CityMO

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…

Private Pesticide Applicator Training - Cape Girardeau County

April 24, 2025In-personJacksonMO

The MU Extension’s Private Pesticide Applicator Training teaches farmers and other pesticide users how to handle and apply pesticides safely and effectively. The Environmental Protection Agency and the Missouri Department of Agriculture require this training to demonstrate an understanding of…

Avian Influenza & Biosecurity Measures for Backyard Poultry Producers

April 24, 2025In-personLebanonMO

Join Bill Pittenger, Emergency Manager Ag Security and Jennifer Webber, Poultry Health Program, both with the Missouri Department of Agriculture for a discussion on avian influenza.  

An overview of where the state and country are…

Cook Once, Serve Twice with Mid-Continent Public Library - Blue Springs North Branch

April 24, 2025In-personBlue SpringsMO

Eating meals at home is typically cheaper and healthier than eating out but busy schedules, grocery costs, and other barriers can make meal prep and healthy eating feel overwhelming. Join MU Extension to learn easy ways you can lessen the stress of mealtime and improve your wellness.

The Lithium-Ion Revolution - CP25285

April 25, 2025In-personKirksvilleMO

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…