When

Tuesday, January 23, 2018 from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM EST
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Where

DCNR Bureau of Forestry Clarion, PA Office 
158 South 2nd Avenue
Clarion, PA 16214
 

 
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Contact

Terry Fisher 
PA Association of Conservation Districts 
717-238-7223 
tfisher@pacd.org 

Manure Management Manual
Train-the-Trainer Workshop:   Clarion, PA


PACD and DEP will hold a free Manure Management Manual Workshop on January 23, 2018 at the:

DCNR Bureau of Forestry - Clarion Office       
158 S. 2nd Avenue
Clarion, Pa 16214
 
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 15, 2018                          

This workshop is primarily for Conservation Districts, DEP, Penn State Extension and others who are involved in developing manure management plans or conducting plan writing workshops.  Anyone new to manure management plan writing as well as experienced staff who would like a refresher are encouraged 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. 

Instructors for this class are:
    Jerry Martin, Senior Extension Associate, Penn State Extension
    Charlie White, Ph.D., Research Associate, Department of Plant Science, PSU
    Doug Goodlander, Environmental Program Manager, Bureau of Clean Water, PA DEP

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.