Workshop on Tomato Production in the Home Garden - Callaway County
May 30, 2024In-personFultonMO
The tomato is America’s most popular home garden crop. Tomatoes are rich in vitamins A and C, low in calories, and an excellent source of lycopene, the pigment that makes tomatoes red and has been linked to the prevention of many forms of cancer. In this program, speaker will talk on suitable…
What Should I Charge to Rent My Farm/Pastureland?
May 30, 2024In-personBolivarMO
As our rural agricultural population is getting older, finding it harder to take care of the farm, and/or wanting to retire, the question remains, “What am I going to do with the farm?” Or, maybe you are an absentee land owner wanting to rent the farm. This program is…
Spring Pasture Walk
May 31, 2024In-personAltonMO
Join MU Extension livestock specialist, Elizabeth Picking, and Agronomy specialist, Haley Schwantz, for a pasture walk on May 31st. We will tour a field north of Royal Oak, MO by walking the pasture and talk about how to identify and manage different spring weeds and forages. We can also discuss managing rotational grazing systems among other…
Beginners Grass-fed Beef Production and Marketing School
May 31, 2024In-personCook StationMO
Please join us for the Beginners Grass-fed Beef Production and Marketing School. Representatives from MU extension, the Missouri Forage and Grassland Council, and producers will present on topics throughout the workshop. Participants will gain a better understanding of marketing, including…
CEC Monthly Exchange Webinar Series
May 31, 2024 - August 31, 2024Virtual
Bookend your month with knowledge and resources on facilitating rural economic development through entrepreneurship.
These webinars will take place at 1:30 pm on the first and last Fridays of each month, providing valuable insights, expert…
Virtual Reality Simulation for First Arriving Units and Officers - CP24282
May 31, 2024 - June 1, 2024In-personCosbyMO
Chief officers first-arriving on expanding single- and multi-family residential structure fires are faced with many challenges and often fewer resources than needed for full incident mitigation. This course is designed to refresh students on primary incident management skills while providing the…
Vehicle Rescue Technician - CR24146
May 31, 2024 - June 2, 2024In-personPierce CityMO
Hours: 16 | Prerequisites: None | Students: 15–24 | POST: Yes | CEU: Yes
Today vehicle extrication is as much a part of the fire service as firefighting. This class deals with tools and…
2024 Exploring 4-H through a Summer Backpack Program
June 1, 2024 - August 10, 2024In-person
The summer program allows youth to learn about 4-H through activities. Come explore some 4-H projects through hands-on activities this summer. Students will receive activities that they can take home and learn by doing! There will be multiple backpack pickup days during the summer. Activities…
Gasoline Tank Truck Specialist - CH24116
June 1, 2024In-personPalmyraMO
This course prepares the student to deal with gasoline tank truck emergencies by providing both lecture and hands-on activities specifically oriented to dealing with one of the most common hazmat incidents encountered by emergency responders today. Students will learn…
Show Me Neighborhood Art Week
June 1, 2024 - June 15, 2024Hybrid
Show Me Neighborhood Art Week is open to any resident of Missouri. This outreach effort by University of Missouri Extension and Creating Whole Communities seeks to empower public art made by residents as a contribution to the area’s sense of place where they live.
…Extension Master Gardeners at Fox Hollow Local Nature Trails Festival
June 2, 2024In-personKansas CityMO
Extension Master Gardeners of Greater Kansas City Children’s Programs Committee will be facilitating an activity called “Pollinators: Not Just Bees and Butterflies.” at the Fox Hollow Festival. Children can learn about other living and nonliving ways plants are pollinated, and discover how…
Serv Safe - Wentzville School District
June 3, 2024In-personWentzvilleMO
A program designed for participants to qualify for a food service handler’s certificate.
Contact Tyler Hall at 636-456-3444 for more information.
Partners:
Wentzville School…
Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator: Core - CP24296
June 3, 2024 - June 5, 2024In-personCamdentonMO
This course is designed for individuals who are new to the position of driver/operator, anticipate future promotion to that position or are preparing to sit for the State of Missouri driver/operator certification exam. In this class, students will discuss duties and…
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy - Level 2 - Rich Hill
June 3, 2024 - July 24, 2024In-personRich HillMO
Stay Strong Stay Healthy Class Level 2 is an exercise class offered through the MU Extension. The class is targeted for older adults to increase flexibility, improve balance, and increase strength.
…Garden N Grow (Kansas City - Clay County)
June 3, 2024 - August 12, 2024In-personKansas CityMO
Garden n Grow is a Summer gardening program for 9 to 13 year old youth. Participants learn not only vegetable, flower, and herb gardening, but also develop science, math, team building, and language skills. Garden N Grow is based on a MU Extension developed curriculum.
…Garden n' Grow in Kirksville
June 3, 2024 - August 8, 2024In-personKirksvilleMO
Summer gardening program for 9 to 13 year olds at the MU Extension Center in Adair County-Kirksville. Participants learn how to grow a vegetable garden, while developing science, math and team building. Produce grown will be taken home by participants, and excess will be donated to a local food…
Living a Healthy Life at Work - Summer 2024
June 3, 2024 - July 15, 2024Virtual
Living a Healthy Life at Work is an evidence-based six-week program for working adults living with one or more chronic conditions or who are a caregiver for individuals with chronic conditions. It is designed to help individuals better manage their symptoms by learning important self-management…
Tackling Common Issues in the Vegetable Garden Webinar Series
June 3, 2024 - June 17, 2024Virtual
Tackling Common Issues in the Vegetable Garden Webinar Series is to assist beginning home gardeners with managing insect, disease, and weed problems their vegetable garden. Learn basics of identifying insects, diseases, and weeds as well as methods of management of these common problems.
…Newton & McDonald County Grazing School
June 4, 2024 - June 6, 2024In-personNeoshoMO
The purpose is to help farmers better utilize their forage and improve their livestock operations, through better grazing management.
For more info: 417-451-1007 ext 3 or 417-456-3162
Tracy.White@swcd.mo.gov or Andrew. Molder@swcd.mo.…
4-H Camp at Crowder State Park 2024
June 4, 2024 - June 13, 2024In-personTrentonMO
The best gift we can give our kids is to empower them with skills that will last for a lifetime. At 4-H camp kids learn critical life skills like resilience and independence. If we want our kids to be able to bounce back from adversity, stress, challenges and failures, teaching them resilience…
Seasoning with Less Sodium
June 4, 2024In-personPerryvilleMO
Seasoning with Less Sodium is a hands-on course that explores the function of sodium in our diet, as well as sources of sodium. Participants will also make their own homemade seasonings to take home.
This program is offered in partnership…
Estate Planning: What's the Worst That Could Happen??? (Oregon County)
June 4, 2024In-personAltonMO
Estate planning isn't fun to think about, but failing to plan isn't an option! This course looks at a fictional family who does absolutely no estate planning. As unexpected life events occur for our fictional family, we see some of the unintended consequences that can…
Starting a Garden: Short Series Part 2
June 4, 2024 - June 25, 2024In-personMaryvilleMO
This short series will focus on how to manage diseases, insects, and weeds in the garden.
Cost: $35
For questions, contact: Gwen Funk at gfunk@missouri.edu or 660-582-8101
…What Should I Charge to Rent My Farm/Pastureland?
June 4, 2024 - June 5, 2024Virtual
As our rural agricultural population is getting older, finding it harder to take care of the farm, and/or wanting to retire, the question remains, “What am I going to do with the farm?” Or, maybe you are an absentee land owner wanting to rent the farm. This program is…
On My Own: Ag Leasing, Farmland Values, and Custom Work Costs (Cooper County)
June 4, 2024In-personBoonvilleMO
If you wanted to learn more about agricultural lease arrangements and how to ascertain estimated land, lease and custom work values, join MU Extension for an engaging and interactive seminar opportunity!
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