January 20, 2026In-personHarrisonville
Program includes:
- 2026 Market Outlook for Corn, Soybean and Beef Cattle
- MO Corn Growers Ag Issues and Policy Update
- Crops Grown and Agronomic Considerations
- Theileria orientalis ikeda (Emerging Cattle Disease)
Lunch Provided.
No fees.
Please call the Cass County Extension Office at 816-380-8460…
January 21, 2026 - January 22, 2026In-personFair Grove
One day cattle backgrouding workshop. We will cover economics, risk management, nutrition and health management and tour a local small scale confinement feeding operation.
COST: $100 per person LOCATION: Missouri State University Shealy Farm 5607 S 222nd Road Fair Grove, MO 65648
Every participant will receive a flash…
February 4, 2026 - February 5, 2026In-personColumbia
Two day cattle backgrouding and finishing workshop. First day focuses on backgrounding weaned calves and the second day focuses on finishing cattle on farm. We will cover economics, risk management, nutrition and health management and tour a local small scale confinement feeding operation. Sign up for one or both days depending on…
February 12, 2026In-personSeneca
Tri-County Livestock and Forage Conference
Thursday, February 12, 2026
Location: 2S Angus Land & Cattle
4586 Jute Rd., Seneca, MO 64865
The Tri-County Livestock and Forage Conference is built around the real decisions producers face every day: how to improve farm finances, make better breeding decisions and manage land for…
February 18, 2026 - February 19, 2026In-personLinneus
Two day cattle backgrouding and finishing workshop. First day focuses on backgrounding weaned calves and the second day focuses on finishing cattle on farm. We will cover economics, risk management, nutrition and health management and tour a local small scale confinement feeding operation. Sign up for one or both days depending on…
February 18, 2026 - February 19, 2026In-personColumbia
The Basics of Grain Marketing Workshop
Join us for a two-day, in-person event on February 18–19 at the Boone County Electric Cooperative Building (1413 Rangeline St., Columbia, MO). This workshop provides practical, farm-ready strategies on key grain marketing topics, including basis, market carry, margins, cash markets, forward and futures…
February 22, 2026Virtual
Join us as we kick off the International Year of the Woman Farmer with an inspiring keynote from Carey Portell, nationally recognized speaker and best-selling author. Carey’s powerful story of resilience—shaped by her twelve-year recovery as a survivor of a drunk driving accident—challenges audiences to break through limitations and embrace…
February 27, 2026In-personSpringfield
Heifer development, cattle health and taxes are important to cattle producers. Therefore, MU Extension is partnering with Missouri State University (MSU) to provide the SW MO Beef Cattle Conference, which will educate cattle producers on a variety of current topics in the cattle industry.
The conference will be on February 27 at the…
February 27, 2026In-personVienna
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…
February 28, 2026In-personColumbia
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…