NC Pork Council offers training/certification
Story Date: 1/12/2009

  Source:  NC Pork Council, 1/9/09

January 21st & 22nd
Certification Training for Operators of Animal Waste Management
Systems Type A and B
Robeson County Extension Office
January 21st from 9:30am-4:15pm and January 22nd from 10am-4:30pm
Register at (910)671-3276 or michelle_shooter@ncsu.edu

January 27th
Animal Waste Continuing Education Credits
Richmond Cooperative Extension Office 123 Caroline St. Rockingham, NC

$5 fee to be paid at the door. (Fee is the same whether you stay all day or only attend one class.)

9:30-10:00 am Registration
10:00 am-12:00 pm Environmentally Superior Technologies (2 hrs)
Instructor: Tiffanee Conrad-Acuña, Richmond County Livestock Agent
12:00-1:00 pm Lunch on Your Own
1:00-2:00 pm Weed Identification, Control, and Management in Forage Sprayfields (1 hr) Instructor: Richard Melton, Anson County Livestock Agent
2:00-3:00 pm Sludge Management (1 hr) Instructor: Karl Shaffer, Waste Management Extension Associate with NCSU Soil Science Department
3:00-4:00 pm Animal Mortality Management (1 hr)Instructor: James Parsons, Area Poultry Agent in Eastern NC
4:00-5:00 pm Waste Management Updates (1 hr)
Instructor: Karl Shaffer Waste Management Extension Associate with NCSU Soil Science Department

Please RSVP by 01/23/2009 if you plan on attending by calling 910-997-8255 or emailing tiff_conrad@ncsu.edu Seating is Limited.

February 3rd
Animal Waste Applicator Continuing Education
NCCES-Onslow County Center, Jacksonville
9 am to 12:30 pm
Contact: Nita Walton at (910) 455-5873
Credits: 3 hours waste credit
There is a $5 fee, and pre-registration is REQUIRED.
The topics for the day are as follows:
Phosphorus Removal by Struvite Formation
Lagoon Waste Analyses Results: interpreting 10 years of data
Swine Lagoon Sludge Management
Harvesting Methane Gas from Swine Lagoons


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