December 9 Workshop On Nitrogen Management On Farms In Lancaster

The Penn State Extension and Center for Dairy Complex will hold a workshop on nitrogen management on farms entitled, "Hooking the Slippery Fish," on December 9 starting at 9:30 at the Lancaster County Farm and Home Center.
           The workshop will discuss three aspects of nitrogen use efficiency--
1. Accelerating adoption of nutrient management practices by increasing producer knowledge and addressing their concern about yield risk;
2. Impacts of agronomic nutrient efficiency practices on forage yield and quality; and
3. Balancing livestock diets, front end approaches to back end nutrient reduction.
            PA Certified Crop Advisor and American Registry of Professional Animal Scientists credits available.
            Other workshop partners include TeamAg and American Farmland Trust.
            RSVP to 717-394-6851 or send email to: lancasterext@psu.edu by December 6.


11/29/2010

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