Free Manure Management Workshops  

Workshops are designed to meet the needs of small farmers.

 

Topics: Manure storage, land application, composting, manure marketing, and more.

§          Specifics for all livestock will be address.

§          All participants receive a free manure management handbook & resource toolkit.

§          Technical assistance in manure management also available at no cost.

Refreshments will be provided.

 

 Workshop Schedule

Saturday, May 17th, 3:00 pm

Griffinbrook, Ltd.

Raymond Road, Candia

 

Saturday, May 17th, 11:00 am

Newton Supply

23 South Main Street, Newton

 

Monday, May 19th, 6:30 pm

Canterbury Town Offices

Canterbury, NH 03224

 

Tuesday, May 20th, 6:30 pm

Remick Museum

Tamworth, NH

Co-sponsored by the Carroll County Small and Beginner Farmer Network.

§           Improper manure management can pollute waterways and be harmful to livestock.

§           Workshops will address Best Management Practices for handling manure on small farms review.

 

For more information and to inquire about free technical assistance in manure management, please contact Athena at 802.254.3636 or athena@nerc.org.

Sponsored by the Northeast Recycling Council, Inc., the NH Department of Environmental Protection, and the NH Department of Agriculture, with assistance from a USDA grant.