Manure Management Manuals
Posted: October 19, 2012
Remember to do your farms Manure Management Plan it is now a state regulation.
Site for Manure Management Workbook
http://www.elibrary.dep.state.pa.us/dsweb/Get/Document-86014/361-0300-002%20combined.pdf
- Provides all the regulations, instructions and a work book to guide you in writing your plan.
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Included are samples and illustrations to assist you.
References
Following are a few of the available resources for assistance in writing your manure management plan. Some of the agencies providing assistance to farm owners are:
- local District Conservation Offices (http://www.nacdnet.org/about/districts/directory/pa.phtml). This site will help you locate the District Conservation District office in your area.
- Penn State University is providing short courses and workshops (http://www.das.psu.edu/research-extension/equine/Penn-State-Extension-Equine-Team) or contact Dr. Ann Swinker at 814-865-7810.
- Natural Resources Conservation Services (NRCS) (http://www.pa.nrcs.usda.gov/contact/Documents/Field_Office_Directory.pdf). This site will give you a directory of local NRCS centers.
Contact Information
Ann Swinker
Extension Horse Specialist
aswinker@gmail.com



