Description:
This workshop is for consultants who are interested in Feed Management Planner Certification. The Natural Resources Conservation Service has defined feed management as one of the 6 core elements of a Comprehensive Nutrient Management Plan that will be required of permitted Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations. The Mid-Atlantic Water Program, consisting of Penn State, Virginia Tech, and the University of Maryland, along with NRCS, is preparing the feed industry for its critical role in this process. This workshop provides a nutritionist the opportunity to become a certified feed management planner/ technical service provider (TSP). The examination, offered through the American Registry of Professional Animal Scientists, will be held at the conclusion of this workshop, and also at the Penn State Dairy Cattle Nutrition Conference on November 10-11. Hours: 1:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time - 5:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. Registration: $35 per person. Presented by Penn State Dairy Alliance. For more information: http://www.das.psu.edu/dairy-alliance/education/feeding-management