nutrient management

Description: Nursery Operator Certification (FTC) for writing nursery nutrient management plans will be offered to growers who are interested in attaining Farmer Training Certification for writing nutrient management plans. This training program will assist you in writing a nutrient management plan...

Poultry Farm Management for New & Existing Growers The University of Maryland Extension has created a one-day workshop for new and existing poultry farmers on Delmarva focusing on poultry farm management. With today’s environment, it is important to learn about the many aspects of poultry farm...

This is the annual course to prepare participants to obtain a Maryland Nutrient Management Certification. Please check back for details and registration information as the dates approach.

Nutrient management on crop acres transitioning into organic production can be challenging, as it requires a more holistic understanding of nutrient flows and cycling on a farm compared to nutrient management on conventional crop production acres. Conventional nutrient management is relatively...

Poultry Farm Management for New & Existing Growers The University of Maryland Extension has created a one-day workshop for new and existing poultry farmers on Delmarva focusing on poultry farm management. With today’s environment, it is important to learn about the many aspects of poultry farm...

The Harford County Extension Office will offer one final nutrient management voucher training before the start of the 2019 field season on February 26 at the Extension Office located at 3525 Conowingo Rd., Street, MD 21154 (at the corner of Rt. 1 & 136 in Dublin) from 9-11 AM. This program will...

The climate in the Northeast U.S. has been changing. Winters have been getting warmer and heavy rainstorms are becoming much more common. See what these changes mean to agriculture in the Northeast. Many farmers are feeling that seasons have shifted, and weather station data shows this to be true...

An American Society of Agronomy webinar sponsored by Verdesian Life Sciences. Assuring adequate nitrogen (N) availability during key stages of plant growth is a major factor affecting yield and profitability of corn. Nitrogen uptake by modern corn hybrids follows a sigmoidal pattern over time with...

The University of Maryland Extension has created a one-day workshop for new and existing poultry farmers on Delmarva focusing on poultry farm management. With today's environment, it is important to learn about the many aspects of poultry farm management. The topics that will be addressed are: farm...

The Farmer Training and Certification workshops provide opportunities for producers with cropland and pastures who use commercial fertilizer and/or manure to learn how to write nutrient management plans for their operation that meet Maryland Department of Agriculture’s regulations. Individuals with...