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…
April 16, 2026In-personNevada
This workshop is a cooperative effort between MU Extension, Vernon County Missouri Cattlemen's Association and FCS Financial. MU Extension Livestock Field Specialist Patrick Davis will educated cattle producers on stocker cattle management. Furthermore, FCS Financial Representative, Jay Sloniker, will discuss risk protection for stocker cattle…
April 28, 2026In-personFerguson
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 fungal pathogens. Growing in high tunnels requires specific management practices to maximize…
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 6, 2026In-personKansas City
Get Ready for the 2026 Vegetable Gardening Season with a class to help you prepare. Come to the Kansas City North Community Center to learn how to get your garden soil, garden tools, and yourself ready for the 2026 gardening season.
For more Information contact Dr. Todd Higgins at trhiggins@missouri.edu
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 16, 2026In-personKansas City
Join the Extension Master Gardeners Children's program at Lakeside Nature Center to celebrate urban birds! We will table at this event to learn more about what urban birds eat. Master Gardeners will be available to assist you with your gardening questions regarding improving habitats for backyard and neighborhood wildlife. Each child will make…
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 20, 2026In-personKansas City
Corn is the most widely grown crop in the world. Have you ever wondered where corn originated and how it became the most important crop grown in the US? Come learn about the fascinating history of corn and why it is the most important crop in the United States and in many cultures around the world.
For more…
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…