Small Dairy Herd Management - Webinar Series
May 28, 2024 - December 2, 2024Virtual
Have you thought about having your own dairy cow, or starting a small herd for your family, but you’re not sure where to start? This webinar series is the perfect place to learn more! Join me every month through the remainder of the year for an overview of different aspects of the dairy world.…
Backyard Poultry Workshop - Oregon County
August 16, 2024In-personAltonMO
MU Extension Livestock Specialist, Elizabeth Picking and MU Extension Agronomy Specialist, Haley Schwantz will discuss how to incubate, hatch, and raise chicks to adulthood. They will also demonstrate how to candle eggs to identify is eggs are fertilized. Attendees will also learn how to identify if eggs are fresh and safe to eat or if they are…
Graves-Chapple Extension and Education Center Field Day
August 27, 2024In-personFairfaxMO
The 35th annual field day at the Graves-Chapple Extension and Education Center. The day will start with our appreciation breakfast followed by field tours providing information regarding many of the questions producers have regarding their crops. Marketing, pest management, and…
MU Hundley-Whaley Extension and Education Center - Farm, Field & Family Day
September 4, 2024In-personAlbanyMO
47th annual field day 4pm-8pm
Topics and Activities:
Wagon Tour of Hundley-Whaley Farm with 3 presentationsForagesAgronomyBlack Vulture awarenessHealth and Wellness and moreDinner…
2024 Regional Grazing School - Lamar, MO
September 10, 2024 - September 12, 2024In-personLamarMO
Efficient forage management and utilization is important to the profitability of a livestock operation. The best way to promote efficient forage management and utilization in a livestock operation is by incorporating management intensive grazing practices.
…MU Hundley-Whaley Youth Ag Science Day
September 11, 2024In-personAlbanyMO
15-20 Northwest MO high schools and their FFA advisors will gather at Hundley-Whaley for an educational and energetic youth field day. Their will be 15-20 stops that each school will rotate to and participate in a 12 minute presentation.
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Native Warm Season Grass Pasture Walk
September 13, 2024In-personWest PlainsMO
West Plains, MO- University of Missouri Extension in Howell County is offering an opportunity to tour fields of Big Bluestem, Little Bluestem, and Indian grass at the Uminn Farm. Teresa and Doug Uminn will share about their establishment and management of their native warm season grasses.…
Regional Grazing School - Johnson County
September 18, 2024 - September 20, 2024In-personWarrensburgMO
The purpose is to help farmers better utilize their forage and improve their livestock operations, through better grazing management.
Registration is required and being taken at the Johnson County USDA Service Center.
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Regional Grazing School - Texas County
September 18, 2024 - September 20, 2024In-personHoustonMO
The purpose is to help farmers better utilize their forage and improve their livestock operations, through better grazing management.
Registration can be done online or by calling the Texas County Extension Office at 417-967-4545.
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Laclede County Agribusiness Farm-to-Table Brunch
October 2, 2024In-personLebanonMO
Save the date for the first-ever Laclede County Farm-to-Table Agribusiness Brunch, which will be held on Wednesday, October 2, beginning at 10:45 a.m. at The Exchange at Wall Street Cattle Company, 14900 State Hwy KK, Lebanon, MO 65536. This inaugural event is part of Laclede County Commission…
Native Warm Season Grass Seed Production Workshop
October 25, 2024In-personCook StationMO
During this one day workshop, seed production in relation to native grasses will be discussed. The day will start in the classroom covering regulations and testing, harvest methods, financial tracking, drying and cleaning. The last part of the day will be outside demonstrations over harvesting…
Pearls of Production
October 29, 2024 - November 2, 2024HybridFayetteMO
The Pearls of Production: Women in Agriculture conference aims to provide a leadership and hands-on training opportunity for women involved in livestock production in Missouri. The conference empowers female livestock producers through hands-on training provided by female industry leaders…