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===Extension===
Using science-based knowledge, [[University of Missouri Extension]] engages people to understand change, solve problems and make informed decisions.

MU Extension makes university education and information accessible for:
* Economic viability
* Empowered individuals
* Strong families and communities
* Healthy environments.

University of Missouri Extension is a partnership of the University of Missouri-Columbia, Lincoln University, the people of Missouri through county extension councils, and the National Institute for Food and Agriculture of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

MU Extension offers distance learning, [[Mizzou Online]], continuing education, evening classes,.<ref>[http://online.missouri.edu/] Mizzou online</ref> Programs in agriculture, natural resources, lawn and garden, home and consumer life, nutrition and health, families and relationships, community and leadership, business and careers, and emergency management<ref>[http://extension.missouri.edu/about/ About University of Missouri Extension]</ref> are available through offices throughout the state.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://extension.missouri.edu/regions/ |title=Locations |access-date=2007-12-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080110113312/http://extension.missouri.edu/regions/ |archive-date=2008-01-10 |url-status=dead }}</ref>