The University of Missouri Extension is offering a free webinar series for horse owners beginning with the first session at 6 p.m. March 19. There are four webinars planned for 2025.
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3/8/25
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Get a jump on the gardening season by starting vegetable and flower seeds indoors now, says University of Missouri Extension field horticulturist Donna Aufdenberg.
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By Linda Geist, Writer,
University of Missouri Extension
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3/7/25
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One of your best gardening tools may be in your recycling bin, says University of Missouri Extension horticulturist Donna Aufdenberg.
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By Linda Geist, Writer,
University of Missouri Extension
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3/1/25
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A private pesticide applicator training will be held from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. March 11 at the Howell County University of Missouri Extension Center, 1376 Bill Virdon Blvd. in West Plains. The cost to obtain a license is $75.
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2/28/25
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Aspiring and established small farmers have an opportunity to learn how to improve their business planning and orchard management skills through a hands-on workshop in April.
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2/27/25
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Frost-seeding legumes now can pay big dividends later, says University of Missouri Extension field specialist in agronomy Terry Halleran in Hermann. Frost-seeding is a low-cost method of broadcasting legumes over frozen ground into an existing pasture.
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By Linda Geist, Writer,
University of Missouri Extension
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2/22/25
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The University of Missouri Extension in Howell County has rescheduled a day of learning for farmers who grow hay and livestock producers who buy hay. The workshop, now scheduled for 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 15, was to be held Friday.
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2/21/25
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Total Receipts
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2/21/25
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Handling farm finances wisely means knowing some key numbers that indicate the health of your operation.
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2/21/25
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If your farm has been in your family since Dec. 31, 1925, you can apply to have it recognized as a Missouri Century Farm.
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2/21/25
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The 13th annual plant and seed swap will be held from noon to 3 p.m. March 1 in the University of Missouri Extension community room, 1376 Bill Virdon Blvd., in East Towne Village Shopping Center, West Plains.
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2/21/25
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Strict biosecurity is urged in Missouri poultry operations to prevent the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), which has been confirmed in five southwestern Missouri counties.
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By Julie Harker, News Strategist,
College of Ag, Food & Natural Resources,
University of Missouri Extension
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2/15/25
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The University of Missouri Extension in Howell County is offering a day of learning for farmers who grow hay and livestock producers who buy hay. The workshop will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 21 and includes lunch.
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2/13/25
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University of Missouri specialists in Columbia have developed online tools to help farmers estimate their potential payments from the American Relief Act, which was passed by Congress late last year.
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2/1/25
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The Douglas County Livestock and Forage Conference will be from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday at General Baptist Church, 213 E. Webster Ave. in Ava.
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1/25/25
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Small-scale food and farm entrepreneurs face unique challenges with business planning and marketing. To help meet these needs, University of Missouri Extension is launching “Growing Success: Marketing and Business Development for Small Farms.” Running throughout March, the evening webinar series is designed to equip attendees with practical skills and resources for success.
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1/24/25
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Extreme cold temperatures recently moved into Missouri and lingered for several weeks. Though a warmup is forecast to bring temperatures into the 50s by early next week, frigid weather could return at any time.
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1/23/25
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High school seniors who are children or grandchildren of FCS Financial members could be eligible to earn a $2,000 scholarship for college, officials announce.
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1/17/25
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Save the date for the annual Salem Home and Garden Show, set to be held April 11 through 12 on the Fulton County Fairgrounds in Salem, Ark.
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1/11/25
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