PACD is sponsoring a Manure Management Manual Train-the-Trainer Workshop on January 31, 2017 at the:
Lysock View Complex
542 Country Farm Road
Montoursville, Pa 17754
Registration opens at 8:30 am. Instruction will begin at 9:00 am, ending at 3:30 pm.
The workshop is free; Lunch and morning break are provided.
Registration for this event will close on January 23, 2017
This workshop is primarily for new Conservation District, DEP and Penn State Extension staff. However, experienced staff, including anyone who has attended this training in the past, are also invited to attend.
Participants will leave with a good understanding of how to use the Manure Management Manual to write plans, to explain to others how to use the manual, and how to conduct plan writing workshops for agricultural operators. The ultimate goal is to be able to provide assistance and information to operators that helps them meet compliance with Manure Management Manual requirements.
Note: Nutrient Management Continuing Education Credits are no longer offered for this training to nutient management specialists.
Financial support for this project is provided by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection through the Chesapeake Bay Implementation Grant and the Clean Water Fund.