MU Extension - Agriculture and Environment Program

Keep your pastures thriving! Join MU Extension’s Warm-Season Forage Management Workshop on April 16 in Jefferson City to learn expert tips on maximizing summer forage growth and keeping your livestock well-fed. Don't let the heat slow you down! extension.missouri.edu/events/warm-se…

No kidding! The 3rd Annual Sheep & Goat Field Day is the GOAT of small ruminant events! 🐑 You’ll get hands-on tips, expert advice and plenty of brilliant ideas on July 31 in Mt. Vernon. Don’t miss it! extension.missouri.edu/news/mu-sheep-…

Curious how drones are changing the game in Missouri ag? 🌾Join MU Extension for Opportunities for Drones in Missouri Ag on July 29 in Mexico and see what all the buzz is about. extension.missouri.edu/events/opportu…

Don’t miss your screen-side seat for the third virtual session of MU Extension’s Pearls of Production: Pixels of Production! On July 22, join livestock experts to learn about feeding and managing pregnant beef cows. Learn more: extension.missouri.edu/events/pixels-…

🍉 Think you know your melons? Think again! Join MU Extension at the Southwest Missouri Watermelon Workshop on June 27 in Mt. Vernon and become a full-fledged melon master. extension.missouri.edu/events/southwe…

Learn how to preserve your harvest at home with MU Extension’s home food preservation workshop! In just three sessions, learn how to preserve jams, salsas and eggs. Taking place on June 12, 19 and 26 in Steelville -- claim your spot today! extension.missouri.edu/events/home-fo…

Thinking about leasing land or updating your current agreement? Join MU Extension for the Land Lease Workshop in Poplar Bluff on June 10! Learn how to navigate leases with confidence — whether you're the landowner or the tenant. extension.missouri.edu/events/land-le…

Join MU Extension for the Missouri Dairy Summer Social on June 5 in Vanzant, where dairy lovers and industry folks gather for a fun-filled day of learning and networking! 🐄 Whether you're a dairy pro or just love cows, you’re invited to chill with us! extension.missouri.edu/events/missour…

Are you a beginning farmer or rancher looking to learn the fundamentals of soil health and composting? Join MU Extension on May 28 in St. Louis to learn best composting techniques and new approaches. Registration is open! extension.missouri.edu/events/soil-he…

Gather up your plants, seeds or gardening supplies and bring them to The Golden Acres clubhouse for a fun-filled plant swap with MU Extension! 🌺🪴All are welcome on May 17 in Independence for the event. extension.missouri.edu/events/golden-…

Have you always wanted to learn how to preserve your food? Join MU Extension on May 7 in Kansas City to learn how to preserve sweet spreads. Claim your spot today! extension.missouri.edu/events/quality…

MU Extension’s Women Owning Woodlands would like to invite you on a hike to learn about identifying trees in the springtime! Join them on May 10 in Hillsboro for a great time! extension.missouri.edu/events/spring-…

Join MU Extension’s Women in Dairy for fun and fellowship! On April 30 in Philipsburg, tour two novelty grain bins that have been converted to AirBnB properties before enjoying lunch together. Don’t miss out on this unique experience! extension.missouri.edu/events/women-i…

Did you know that tomatoes are the most popular home garden crop in America? MU Extension has information on soil preparation, seed transplanting and more on April 30 in a no-cost workshop in Jefferson City.  Register today to grow your best tomato crop! extension.missouri.edu/events/worksho…

Calling all backyard poultry producers! 🐔 Are you concerned about protecting your flock from diseases? Join MU Extension on April 24 in Lebanon to learn how to defend your flock and signs and symptoms. Register today! extension.missouri.edu/events/avian-i…

🥫 Calling all food processors! Ensure your acidified foods are safe, shelf-stable and up to code with MU Extension’s Better Process Control School beginning on April 18 in Columbia. This workshop is your recipe for success in food safety and compliance! extension.missouri.edu/events/better-…

The HB Strategies Federal team hosted leaders from the @MUExtension and @MizzouAthletics on Capitol Hill this week as they met with the Missouri congressional delegation to discuss the future of college athletics, innovation, and community impact. hbstrategies.us/services/feder……

Dig into soil secrets! Join MU Extension’s Soil Health & Composting Learning Circle on April 16 in St. Louis to discover how to turn dirt into dynamite for your garden. Compost smarter, grow stronger! extension.missouri.edu/events/soil-he…

This Easter, keep your feline friends safe! 🐈 Lilies may look lovely, but they’re lethally toxic to cats. Even a tiny nibble can cause serious kidney damage. Learn how to keep your curious kitty out of harm’s way. extension.missouri.edu/news/felines-n…

Ready to grow your best summer garden yet? 🌞🌿 Join MU Extension for Summer Vegetable Crop Success webinar beginning on April 8 and learn expert tips on planting, tending and harvesting the season’s finest! extension.missouri.edu/events/summer-…