2025 Douglas County Livestock & Forage Conference

January 28, 2025In-personAvaMO

The program for the evening will include the following: 

Agriculture Land Leasing (Webster County)

January 30, 2025In-personMarshfieldMO

MU Extension specialists are hosting a multi-location workshop to discuss all facets of land leases for agriculture use. 

Topics of discussion include:

Agriculture Land Leasing (Wright County)

January 30, 2025In-personMountain GroveMO

MU Extension specialists are hosting a multi-location workshop to discuss all facets of land leases for agriculture use. 

Topics of discussion include:

Winter Sown, Spring Grown: Frost Seeding Legumes for Improved Pastures

February 4, 2025In-personMount VernonMO

Join MU Extension Specialists for an afternoon discussion and demonstration on all things frost seeding! Learn how to revitalize worn out pastures with this off-season planting strategy, improve forage availability throughout the year, reduce toxicity in tall fescue stands, and add fertility to…

2025 Stone Co Livestock & Forage Conference

February 6, 2025In-personCraneMO

This year's program includes: 

Wright County Ag Conference

February 7, 2025In-personMountain GroveMO

Join MU Extension specialists for an agriculture production based dinner program at the Mountain Grove Senior Center. Topics will include Building Back Pasture After Drought Damage by Terry Halleran, Spring Reproductive Management by Elizabeth Picking, and Evaluating Pasture Lameness In Your…

Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) and Ag Update - Worth County

February 10, 2025In-personGrant CityMO

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…

Soil and Grazing Management - Howell County

February 11, 2025In-personWest PlainsMO

Join Agronomy Field Specialist Haley Schwantz and Livestock Field Specialist Elizabeth Picking to discuss: 

Please…

Heifer Development and Pasture Management Program

February 11, 2025In-personIrontonMO

Heifer development and pasture management program is designed to be an introduction into the best practices for managing the development of heifers for replacement cows. 

Discussed during this program will be: 

Tri-County Livestock & Forage Conference

February 13, 2025In-personSenecaMO

Join us for the Tri-County Livestock and Forage Conference on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at the 2S Angus Cattle Company. 

This informative and engaging event will bring together livestock producers and forage specialists to explore…

Soil and Grazing Management - Texas County

February 18, 2025In-personHoustonMO

Join Agronomy Field Specialist Haley Schwantz and Field Specialist in Dairy Chloe Collins to discuss: How to soil sample & interpret soil test reports Manure as a fertilizer source Grazing methods  

Cost: $10 

2025 Christian Co Livestock & Forage Conference

February 20, 2025In-personCleverMO

The topics and speakers for this event will be: 

Central Missouri Forage & Beef Conference

February 28, 2025In-personViennaMO

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. Speakers will…

Soil and Grazing Management - Oregon County

February 28, 2025In-personAltonMO

Join Agronomy Field Specialist Haley Schwantz and Livestock Field Specialist Elizabeth Picking to discuss: How to soil sample & interpret soil test reports Manure as a fertilizer source Grazing methods  

Cost: $10 

Understanding Your Soil Needs

March 3, 2025In-personJefferson CityMO

Join us for a comprehensive 2-hour in-person training session on Understanding Your Soil Needs, where we will talk about the essential aspects of soil management to help you maximize your land's productivity. Whether you are a farmer, gardener, or landowner, this event will provide you with…

Soil and Grazing Management - Reynolds County

March 4, 2025In-personEllingtonMO

Join Agronomy Field Specialist Haley Schwantz and Livestock Field Specialist Eric Meusch to discuss:   

Grassfed Gathering – Advanced Grassfed Beef Production Workshop

March 20, 2025In-personMount VernonMO

Join MU Extension, MU Center for Regenerative Agriculture, and Missouri Forage and Grassland Council staff for an exciting day of learning, networking, and discussion.  The day will include plenty of time to network and connect with other Missouri grassfed beef producers.  

Heifer Development Workshop - Maries County

March 25, 2025In-personViennaMO

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-personUnionMO

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…

100th Dade County Soil and Crops Conference

January 23, 2025In-personLockwoodMO

Come help us celebrate the 100th year of the Dade County Soil and Crops Conference in Lockwood, MO.  University of Missouri extension specialists will discuss topics regarding forage options for livestock and hay producers as well as other ag event updates.