Programs

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Master Pollinator Steward

The Master Pollinator Steward program teaches Missourians ways they can benefit pollinators to protect our agricultural economy and food supply.

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Missouri Feral Hog Elimination Partnership

The MU Feral Hog Extension Project, a collaborative educational program conducted in partnership with the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and USDA APHIS-Wildlife Services, promotes the adoption of feral hog eradication efforts on private lands in the state for economic and conservation benefits.

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Missouri Master Naturalist

Missouri Master Naturalists are well-informed volunteers that provide education, outreach and service dedicated to the beneficial management of natural resources and natural areas within their communities for the state of Missouri.

Events

Man and Woman on Farm

April 26, 2025

Spring into Action: Farm and Home Workshop Series
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May 30, 2025

Invasive Plant Workshop
Woman using a small hoe to weed the vegetable garden

June 13, 2025

Invasive Plant Workshop

Resources

Boone's Lick Chapter

Columbia chapter of Missouri Master Naturalists.

Chert Glades Naturalists

Joplin chapter of Missouri Master Naturalists.

Confluence Chapter

St. Charles chapter of Missouri Master Naturalists.

eXtension Prescribed Fire

The Prescribed Fire Community of Practice (CoP) is a clearinghouse for information on conducting controlled burns and the effects of fire on plants and wildlife.

Meet the experts

Megan Crane, COOPERATIVE FERAL HOG OUTREACH EDUCATOR
Megan Crane

COOPERATIVE FERAL HOG OUTREACH EDUCATOR

Kevin Crider, COOPERATIVE FERAL HOG OUTREACH EDUCATOR
Kevin Crider

COOPERATIVE FERAL HOG OUTREACH EDUCATOR

Jerry Richards
Jerry Richards

Cooperative Feral Hog Outreach Educator