MU Extension in Holt County

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Looking for a career where you can make a difference in the lives of Missourians every day?At MU Extension, our faculty ...
08/24/2026

Looking for a career where you can make a difference in the lives of Missourians every day?

At MU Extension, our faculty and staff bring the resources and research of the University of Missouri directly to communities across the state. From strengthening agriculture and businesses to improving health, supporting youth development and expanding educational opportunities, MU Extension helps solve Missouri's most pressing challenges.

Whether you're passionate about education, community development, agriculture, health or youth programs, there are career opportunities available in communities across Missouri.

Explore current openings: https://brnw.ch/21x5aiI

08/21/2026

Looking for a budget-friendly meal that's both nutritious and easy to prepare?

Try this grilled apple and cheese sandwich. Crisp apples or pears and melty cheese come together on cinnamon raisin or whole wheat bread for a warm, flavorful meal that's ready with just a few simple ingredients.

At about $4.50 to $5.50 for four servings, it's an easy way to stretch your grocery budget while serving a satisfying lunch, light dinner or after-school snack.

Recipe card: https://brnw.ch/21x56Ma

08/20/2026

Missing your favorite salads lately?

If recent food safety concerns have you thinking about growing your own veggies, fall is one of the best times to get started.

Learn which cool-season crops thrive in autumn and how to use your first frost date to time planting for a fresh, productive harvest.

Learn more. Do more with MU Extension: https://brnw.ch/21x55jr

Love gardening and helping others grow? 🌼The Missouri Extension Master Gardener Course equips volunteers with science-ba...
08/19/2026

Love gardening and helping others grow? 🌼
The Missouri Extension Master Gardener Course equips volunteers with science-based training in horticulture, sustainability, and environmental stewardship—so you can make a difference in your community.
Andrew County and surrounding area. Zoom option available. 5:30pm to 8:30 pm. Mondays and Wednesdays. October 14 to Dec 16, excluding Oct 19, Nov 11, and Nov 25

👉 Learn more / Register: pears.io/events/mu/9495/

🌿 Learn. 🌿 Serve. 🌿 Grow.

Nitrogen prices have risen more than 40% in recent months, causing many livestock producers to take a closer look at fal...
08/19/2026

Nitrogen prices have risen more than 40% in recent months, causing many livestock producers to take a closer look at fall fertility decisions.

Research shows fall nitrogen applications can increase stockpiled tall fescue yields, but the return on investment depends on fertilizer costs, hay prices and growing conditions.

To compare costs and make an informed decision based on your specific situation, use the formula in this article: https://brnw.ch/21x533c

08/18/2026

He never enjoyed exercise, until he found Stay Strong, Stay Healthy.

Hear how the program helped John Warren Travis improve his balance, build meaningful friendships and discover a fitness routine he genuinely enjoys. His story is a reminder that it's never too late to get stronger, stay active and connect with others in your community.

Missouri has nearly 530,000 small businesses, according to the Small Business Administration, making up 99.4% of all bus...
08/17/2026

Missouri has nearly 530,000 small businesses, according to the Small Business Administration, making up 99.4% of all businesses in the state. From Main Street storefronts to innovative startups, small businesses create jobs, strengthen local economies and help communities thrive.

MU Extension is proud to support entrepreneurs and business owners with research-based expertise, training and resources that help Missouri businesses start, grow and succeed.

Learn more about the Missouri SBDC: https://brnw.ch/21x4ZxH

08/14/2026

Using what she learned in the Missouri Beginning Farmers and Ranchers program, Liz Graznak turned her passion into a thriving business. Today her organic farm supplies fresh, locally grown produce to schools and food hubs.

Partnerships like these help students build a stronger connection to local agriculture while communities benefit from a more reliable food system.

Watch the full video: https://brnw.ch/21x4VRG

Learn about the Missouri Beginning Farmers and Ranchers program: https://brnw.ch/21x4VRH

📣 Join Our Team in Holt County!University of Missouri Extension is seeking a County Office Support Assistant for our off...
08/13/2026

📣 Join Our Team in Holt County!

University of Missouri Extension is seeking a County Office Support Assistant for our office in Oregon, Missouri.

This part-time position (24 hours per week) is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people, staying organized, and supporting programs that make a difference in the community.

Key responsibilities include:

✅ Greeting visitors and providing excellent customer service
✅ Answering phones and responding to inquiries
✅ Supporting local Extension programs and events
✅ Maintaining records and office databases
✅ Assisting with bookkeeping and financial recordkeeping
✅ Providing administrative support to Extension staff

We're looking for a dependable, detail-oriented individual who enjoys a variety of tasks and takes pride in helping an office run smoothly.

Interested? Learn more and apply here: 🔗 https://erecruit.umsystem.edu/psc/tamext/COLUM/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_SCHJOB_FL&Action=U

Know someone who would be a great fit? Please share this opportunity with them!

08/13/2026

You've probably seen the buzz about raw milk online. But before you take a sip, it's important to understand the facts.

MU Extension nutrition and health specialist Melissa Cotton takes a science-based look at raw milk, separating fact from fiction and explaining what consumers should know before making decisions.

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101 E Missouri Street
Oregon, MO
64473

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Monday 8am - 3:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 3:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 3:30pm
Thursday 8am - 3:30pm

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