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Manure Road Show 2025

  • Monday, March 31, 2025, 10:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Schedule of workshops for this event follows:


Manure Applicator Training

with Kirsten Workman (PRO-DAIRY)
Using real-life scenarios, this is for anyone who applies manure. Learn implementation strategies to help you responsibly apply your manure and utilize nutrients most effectively while protecting the environment. Fulfills required training for CAFO farm manure applicator employees.

Nutrient Management Specifics for WAC Manure Applicators
with Dale Dewing (CCE Delaware), Cindy McCarthy (WAC)
Review the parts of your Nutrient Management Plan (NMP) that can help you accomplish the goals
we cover during the manure applicator training? Maps, setbacks, spreading rates, etc. Your NMP specialists will share some. 

Manure Injection: Maximizing Your Manure Resources
with Kirsten Workman (PRO-DAIRY), Paul Cerosaletti (CCE Delaware)
How manure injection can benefit your farm. We'll go over equipment and logistics, nitrogen and
yield benefits, manure allocations, and reducing nutrient runoff and more.

Lunch – by The Farmer’s Wife

On-Farm Livestock Mortality Management
with Jason Oliver (PRO-DAIRY), Kirsten Workman (PRO-DAIRY)
Rendering is not always an option and can be cost prohibitive. We will discuss the options available, regulatory considerations, and best management practices for managing mortalities on farm.

Bedded Packs - Manage Them for Success?
with Jason Oliver (PRO-DAIRY)
Bedded packs can be alternatives to conventional livestock heavy use areas. How do you know if they might be right for your farm, what are the challenges and strategies for successful operation and management of these facilities.

Manure Safety
with Jason Oliver (PRO-DAIRY)
Keep your crew safe, healthy, and productive. Topics will include manure gases, safety protocol,
strategies for keeping employees safe, OSHA compliance and more.

Registration

Register by March 26 by calling Kim Holden at 607-865-7090 or kmh19@cornell.edu or scan the QR Code. Pay at the door.

Fee

$10/person includes lunch

Contact

Kim Holden
WAP Sr Administrative Assistant in Walton
kmh19@cornell.edu

Location

Hobart Community Center
80 Cornell Avenue
Hobart, New York 13788

Last updated March 8, 2025