Low Tunnels Learning Circle
June 16, 2025In-personSt. Louis
Join us for a hands-on, informative workshop where you'll learn how to use low tunnels to extend your growing season, protect crops from weather and pests, and increase your garden or farm’s productivity. Whether you’re a backyard gardener or a small-scale farmer, this session will provide…
Drip Irrigation Learning Circle
June 18, 2025In-personSt Louis
Discover how to conserve water and boost plant growth with drip irrigation! Join our Learning Circle for a hands-on session where you'll learn the basics, set up a system, and share insights with fellow small farmers and gardeners. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced grower, this is a…
Noncertified Restricted-Use Pesticide (NRUP) Applicator Training - Online
June 18, 2025Virtual
This training covers important competency standards like reading and understanding pesticide labels, pesticide application techniques, storing and disposing of chemicals safely, and protecting pollinators and other wildlife. It also explains state and federal rules about pesticide use and allows…
Twilight Farm Tour – Managing Pests on Vegetable and Fruit Crops
July 14, 2025In-personColumbia
Are your vegetables and fruits getting bugged… by insects and diseases?
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies focus on ecosystem-based approaches that can reduce farmer's reliance on synthetic insecticides and fungicides. IPM…
Southwest Missouri Watermelon Workshop
July 15, 2025In-personMt. Vernon
Join us for an evening dedicated to all things watermelon! A one-hour education session will be followed by a tour of our watermelon demonstration site and an early variety taste test. The education session will cover topics including current markets, variety selection, best management practices…
Green House Management Systems Learning Circle
August 16, 2025In-personSt Louis
Green House Management Systems Learning Circle
This Learning Circle is being provided for underserved beginning farmers and beginning veteran farmers. Plus, Open to all Missourians. Join us for a hands-on learning circle focused on…
Cover Crops for Soil Health Learning Circle
October 8, 2025In-personSt Louis
An informative learning circle all about cover crops. We will be going over Missouri cover crops, and general cover crops all over nature. Hands on examples will be provided, as well as provided supplies to take home!
Cost: Free…
2025 Extension Master Gardener Training - Miller County
March 31, 2025 - June 30, 2025In-personLake of Ozark
The Extension Master Gardener program was established in Missouri in 1983 and provides in-depth horticultural training for Missourians who wish to share their knowledge of gardening. The mission of the University of Missouri Extension Master Gardener program is to support MU Extension by…