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The Missouri
Nutrient Management Planning Course
Classroom Session: April 22-24, 2008;
Registration at 9:30AM on first day.
Field Session: May
12-14 or May 14-16;
Begins at 1 pm the first day and ends at noon the third day.
Location:
Missouri Cattlemen’s Assoc., 2306 Bluff Creek Dr., Columbia, MO
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Qualified
individuals can use this course for certification as a nutrient
management technical service provider for NRCS*.
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Approved
for 6.0 soil and water and 22.0 soil fertility continuing
education units (CEU’s) for Certified Crop Advisors.
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Licensed engineers can claim at least 17
professional development hours.
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Approved by MoDNR for 36.5 credits towards renewal of a
Concentrated Animal Feeding operator’s certificate and 30
credits toward renewal of a Wastewater Treatment certificate.
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Option to take the NRCS
Nutrient and Pest Certification exam for TSP's.
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NRCS Nutrient Policy & Current
Regulations
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Water and Air Quality Issues
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Assessing farm resources
- Soil and manure testing
- Manure handling systems
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Nutrient management analysis
- Fertilization of crops
- Manure nutrient availability
- Cropping systems for manure
management
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Economics of manure
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| Presenters include: |
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John Lory,
MU Plant Science
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Charles
Fulhage, MU Ag. Engineering
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Joe Zulovich,
MU Ag. Engineering
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Ray Massey,
MU Ag. Economics
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Marcia
Shannon, MU Animal Science
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Peter Scharf,
MU Plant Science
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Rob
Kallenbach, MU Plant Science
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Manjula
Nathan, MU Plant Science
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Andy Carson,
MU Veterinary Medicine
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Chris
Barnett, MU, CARES
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Troy Chockley,
NRCS
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Glenn Davis,
NRCS
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Cost:
$350
covers both sessions.
For more
information contact John Lory, University of Missouri (573-884-7815;
LoryJ@missouri.edu) or Glenn Davis, NRCS (573-876-0908)
To register
contact Shane Ferguson (573) 884-6311,
FergusonSS@missouri.edu) or
click here to register online.
Sponsored by
University of Missouri Commercial Agriculture Program; MU Extension;
and Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS)
*Nutrient
management certification requires submitting a plan for review by the
course instructors after completion of the class. |
