Event Details

Date

February 23, 2017

Time

9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location

Wyoming County Business Center
36 Center Street
Warsaw, NY 14569

Cost

$25.00 Includes Lunch


Host

Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Program

Nancy Anderson
585-394-3977 x427

Pre-Registration Deadline: February 21, 2017

Manure Forum - CCE Wyoming County

February 23, 2017

Manure Forum - CCE Wyoming County

Effective, safe manure handling is a must. This forum will cover how to transport manure safely, a unique program for handling spills, maximizing nutrient value, safety considerations in confined spaces and an update on a study in Yates County regarding hazardous hydrogen sulfide levels in stored manure particularly with gypsum bedding products.

Presentations:
  • Road Safety with Manure Transport - Lt. Duane Lopez, Officer Greene County
  • Collaborative Emergency Response Systems - Mark Burger, Director of Onondaga County Soil & Water Conservation District
  • Manure Handling and Confined Space Safety - James Carrabba, Agricultural Safety Specialist Bassett Healthcare Network
  • Nutrient Value of Strategic Manuring Application - Karl Czymmek, Cornell PRO-DAIRY Specialist
  • Hydrogen Sulfide Concerns with Gypsum Bedding - Tom Eskildsen, District Technician, Yates County Soil & Water Conservation District


Manure Forum Flyer (PDF; 772KB)


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