These webcasts have been approved for 1 continuing education unit (each) as part of the American Registry of Professional Animal Scientists (ARPAS) program. To receive CEUs, view a live or archived webcast, complete an evaluation (if available), and contact ARPAS, 217-356-5390 to have the credit applied to your CEU balance.…
Live Webinar Information
The next webinar is on blending manure and fertilizer to meet crop needs. It will be held on February 21, 2020 at 1:30 pm central. More…
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The meeting room is opened approximately 15 minutes before the scheduled start time. Note: the URL for the virtual meeting room changes with each webinar.…
Upcoming Webinars
How Do I Participate in a Webinar?
Past webinars are available at Webinar Archive
When Are Webinars Held?
The one-hour webinar seminars are typically held on the third Friday of each month at 2:30 pm (eastern), 1:30 pm (central), 12:30 pm (mountain) and 11:30 am (pacific). This schedule is subject to change.…
Webinar Series
The Livestock and Poultry Environmental Learning Community offers a free monthly webinar on a variety of issues related to animal manure management.Next Live Webinar
The next live webinar is on blending manure and fertilizer to meet crop needs. It will be held on February 21, 2020 at 1:30 pm central.…
New Technologies to Help Us Share Stories and Ideas
This two-part workshop exposes participants to a wide variety of existing and new technology, and how these applications can enhance learning and programming.
During each part of the session, there will be a series of short presentations, opportunity for sharing of ideas, followed by time to ask questions and try the tech at tables around the room.…
Adding Color to Your Program…People and Personalities
Asking a client to share their communication style and preference isn’t necessarily the first thing that’s done when contacted for help about manure management. However, it’s been shown time and again that communicating to a person in the way that matches the way they want to be communicated to, is the best way to ensure everyone is acknowledged and heard.…
Phosphorus Release from Sewage Sludge Incinerator Ash in a Corn and Soybean Field Study
In the Twin Cities, sewage sludge is incinerated and in the process 5 MW of power is generated per day. Incineration produces significant amounts of ash (38 tons/day) which contains nearly 30% total phosphate (P2O5). Currently, sewage sludge incinerator ash (SSA) is landfilled at a cost to taxpayers, but previous studies have shown that the ash has the potential to be a source of phosphorus (P) for crop production. …
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2019 Webcasts Approved for ARPAS Continuing Education Units
These webcasts have been approved for 1 continuing education unit (each) as part of the American Registry of Professional Animal Scientists (ARPAS) program. To receive CEUs, view a live or archived webcast, complete an evaluation (if available), and contact ARPAS, 217-356-5390 to have the credit applied to your CEU balance.…
Conservation Practices and Animal Agriculture
Module Home | Importance of Conservation | Conservation Practices in Animal Ag (you are here)
Many conservation practices are available for animal agriculture producers interested in protecting air and water quality, improving soil health or wildlife habitat, and increasing the productivity of animals, pastures, and crops.…