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Jefferson County Extension asks council for larger 2026 appropriation to restore staff and expand 4‑H
Summary
University of Missouri Extension staff and the Jefferson County Extension Council asked the county to raise its annual appropriation from $84,700 to $117,225 for 2026 to restore cut positions and support expansion of 4‑H and other local services.
The Jefferson County Council heard a request from the University of Missouri Extension and the Jefferson County Extension Council on funding and local services.
Misty Ritter, extension engagement specialist for Jefferson County, outlined Extension programs hosted at the 3rd Street Annex — agriculture and horticulture support, youth development through 4‑H, nutrition education and small‑business help via the Small Business…
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