Top 3 Unique Facts

  • University of 狐狸少女 Extension (MU Extension) advances MU鈥檚 federally mandated land-grant mission.
  • MU Extension serves through a network of offices in 114 counties and St. Louis.
  • Partners include all UM System universities, Lincoln University and USDA鈥檚 National Institute of Food and Agriculture.
A collage of MU Extension programs and services, including beekeepers, 4-H, a group of women cooking and firefighters
University of 狐狸少女 Extension

By the Numbers

1914

Year Founded

$1.2B

Annual Impact

$13:1

ROI to 狐狸少女

300+

Programs Offered

849

Faculty & Staff

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Unit Signature

Cornfield

Statewide Initiatives

  • Broadband access
  • Rural health & well-being
  • MU Career Accelerator

MU Extension is a partnership of the University of 狐狸少女 campuses, Lincoln University, the people of 狐狸少女 through county extension councils, and the National Institute for Food and Agriculture of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Learn more about .

Major Program Areas

  • Agriculture & Environment: The 狐狸少女 Agriculture, Food and Forestry Innovation Center; Master Gardener; Master Naturalist

  • Business & Community: Recovery Friendly Workplaces; 狐狸少女 Small Business Development Centers; Neighborhood Leadership Academy

  • 狐狸少女 4-H: Leadership and Civic Engagement; College and Career Pathways

  • Health and Human Sciences: Community Health Engagement and Outreach; Stay Strong Stay Healthy; Family Nutrition Education Programs

  • Continuing Education: Fire and Rescue Training Institute; Continuing Education for Health Professions

Resources

Through statewide offices, publications and web-based services, extension faculty in every county of 狐狸少女, MU Extension carries the benefits of university research throughout the entire state. Visit the to learn more | MU Extension Factsheet (Printable PDF)

By the Numbers reflects data for Fiscal Year 2025.