Ask The SW Ag Experts

December 3, 2024In-personSpringfield

Do you have a burning question about your operation or agriculture in general? Let's talk about it! Come meet our team of agriculture focused field specialists in the SW region of Missouri. We asked that you come prepared with a question or two. We will have specialists who focus in Agriculture Business, Agronomy, Dairy, Horticulture, and…

Feeder Cattle Grading, Marketing and Feeding Workshop

December 3, 2024In-personLamar

This event is a cooperative effort between MU Extension, Show Youth Ag Academy, Barton County MO Cattlemen's Association, and Missouri State University to provide education on feeder cattle grading, marketing, and feeding in the feedlot. This event is held in conjunction with the Barton County…

Ask The SW Ag Experts - Online

December 12, 2024Virtual

Do you have a burning question about your operation or agriculture in general? Let's talk about it!

Join our team of agriculture focused field specialists in the SW region of Missouri on Zoom. We asked that you come prepared with a question…

Winter Beef Cattle Feeding Workshop

December 16, 2024In-personBuffalo

We will discuss winter feeding decisions such as taking and utilizing a hay test, Beef cow nutritional requirements, options for supplementing the nutritional needs of the herd through the winter months, options for earlier spring pasture growth.  The workshop will be held at the Dallas…

Heifer Development Workshop - Potosi

January 9, 2025In-personPotosi

Developing replacement heifers is a critical component to the beef business. While development programs may not be identical, there are a number of research based development strategies proven to improve the success of heifer development. These strategies, along with the economics of developing…

Heifer Development Workshop - Union

January 21, 2025In-personUnion

Developing replacement heifers is a critical component to the beef business. While development programs may not be identical, there are a number of research based development strategies proven to improve the success of heifer development. These strategies, along with the…

Heifer Development

January 21, 2025In-personUnion

Basic heifer development protocol a producer should consider when deciding on keeping and/or developing replacement heifers. 

Program includes the economics to consider behind developing heifers along with Show-Me-Select protocol for…

Texas County BQA Training

January 23, 2025In-personHouston

Join MU Extension specialists for a free BQA training in order to obtain, or renew, your BQA certification.

The Beef Quality Assurance Program provides systematic information to U.S. beef producers of how good husbandry techniques can be…

Central Missouri Forage & Beef Conference

February 28, 2025In-personVienna

Calling all livestock producers in Central Missouri! The Central Missouri Forage & Beef Conference will be held on Friday, February 28, 2025 in Vienna, Missouri. The 2025 topics will have a focus on drought recovery with: Financial Planning for Planting Natives, Grazing Annuals & Drought Preparation and the Producer Panel will center…

Regenerative Agriculture Direct Marketing Workshop

March 21, 2025In-personMt. Vernon

Join MU Extension, MU Center for Regenerative Agriculture, and Missouri Forage and Grassland Council staff for an exciting day of improving your direct marketing knowledge and skills.  

The workshop is free and includes a catered…

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