Upcoming Trainings and Events

Managing Manure Nutrients Workshop

When March 18-19, 2026
Where Holiday Inn Express, 1925 Waddle Rd. State College, PA 16803

All commercial and public nutrient management specialists must fully complete this mandatory training course in order to obtain provisional certification.
ACA and Manure Storage Workshop - Virtual and Field

When March 30-31, 2026
Where Lewisburg, PA

All commercial and public nutrient management specialists must fully complete this mandatory training course in order to obtain provisional certification.
Stormwater and Soil Loss/P Index Workshops (Field)

When April 21-23, 2026
Where Mill Hall, PA

All commercial and public nutrient management specialists must fully complete this mandatory training course in order to obtain provisional certification.
Plan Writing Workshop

When May 12-14, 2026
Where Holiday Inn Express State College, 1925 Waddle Rd., State College, PA 16803

All commercial and public nutrient management specialists must fully complete this mandatory training course in order to obtain provisional certification.
Plan Writing Refresher (CEC for Final Certified Public Specialists)

When May 15, 2026
Where Holiday Inn Express State College, 1925 Waddle Rd., State College, PA 16803

This workshop is for certified public and commercial nutrient management specialists to provide a refresher for developing and reviewing Nutrient Management Plan (NMP) Excel planning tool. The class discusses common practice spreadsheet input scenarios. Participants then have hands-on opportunity to work in the spreadsheet tool.
Plan Review Workshop

When June 2, 2026
Where Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, Room 202, 2301 North Cameron Street, Harrisburg, PA 17110

All public nutrient management specialists must fully complete this mandatory training course in order to obtain provisional certification.
Nutrient Management Certification Examination

When June 10, 2026, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Where Harrisburg or Pennsylvania Furnace

Examinations for commercial and public nutrient management specialists are administered by the Department of Agriculture.