April 15, 2026 - May 19, 2026In-personColumbia
Registration is required for these events, see links below to register for a specific location.
Join MU Extension and local farmers for 5 on-farm workshops where we dive into best management practices for high tunnel production. High tunnel production is a growing trend in specialty crop production that provides benefits such as season…
May 1, 2026In-personSpringfield
Cost: $10
Join MU Extension and local farmers for an on-farm hands-on educational experience. High tunnel production is a growing trend in specialty crop production that provides benefits such as season extension and reduction of certain foliar diseases. However, growing in high tunnels requires specific management practices to maximize…
May 12, 2026In-personWarrensburg
Cost: $10
Join MU Extension and local farmers for an on-farm hands-on educational experience. High tunnel production is a growing trend in specialty crop production that provides benefits such as season extension and increased crop yields. However, growing in high tunnels requires specific management practices to maximize production, so…
May 18, 2026In-personLouisiana
Cost: $10
Join MU Extension and local farmers for an on-farm hands-on educational experience. High tunnel production is a growing trend in specialty crop production that provides benefits such as season extension and reduction of certain foliar diseases. However, growing in high tunnels requires specific management practices to maximize…
May 26, 2026In-personGreenfield
Join fellow community members at the Dade County Public Library Pavilion to learn about local resources, share a meal, and provide input for improving food access and supporting local farmers in the region. This gathering will help set the course for building a local food system that enhances health, builds community, and supports the local…
June 8, 2026In-personJamestown
Join us for a farm field day at Happy Hollow Farm, LLC. You will have the opportunity to get practical recommendations from Liz Graznak on how to implement practices to grow healthy and safe produce.
You will learn about the laws in the United States that regulate the production of safe and healthy fresh fruits and vegetables. We will…
June 8, 2026In-personJamestown
Join us for a farm field day at Happy Hollow Farm, LLC. You will have the opportunity to get practical recommendations from Liz Graznak and collaborating partners on how to be good stewards of natural resources and implement practices to grow healthy and safe produce.
You will learn about the laws in the United States that regulate the…
June 13, 2026In-personColumbia
The 9th Annual Butterfly Festival will be held Saturday, June 13 from 9 am to 2 pm at Jefferson Farm and Garden, 4800 East New Haven Road, Columbia, MO 65201
The 9th Annual Butterfly Festival includes:
• Tours of the native Butterfly House and beautiful gardens
• Kid’s activities and opportunities to explore pollinator habitats…
June 15, 2026In-personColumbia
Join MU Extension and Columbia Center for Urban Agriculture for a twilight farm tour and workshop, to learn all about effective integrated pest management (IPM) techniques for vegetable crops. Integrated pest management is a strategy that allows you to build strong preventative control practices that can reduce the need for pesticide…
July 17, 2026In-personMount Vernon
Join us for an afternoon of all things viticulture!
Educational sessions and field tours will focus on a recent muscadine grape study, irrigation technology, a grafted Chambourcin study and much more! This is a free event sponsored by the University of Missouri Grape and Wine Institute.
Friday, July 17th, 2026
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