Webinars
2021 webinar series: Manure Mondays
October 13, 2021 By Bree Rody
After a successful summer, the dynamic online manure learning continues!
Together, Manure Manager and OMAFRA bring you a series of “Manure Mondays,” featuring webinars to help you stay at the top of your game with your manure application and management practices. You’ll hear from leading experts on all things related to manure management.
Click here to register for free to attend the upcoming webinars.
Questions about submitting CCA-CEU’s for Manure Mondays? Email Christine.Brown1@ontario.ca
October
Oct. 25, 2:00 p.m. ET
Timing matters
Bruce Kelly and Dale Cowan as they review 4R nutrient stewardship and the application of nutrients at the right time, right place, right rate and using the right source. The right timing can be difficult considering all the farm logistics where manure management is only one component. This webinar will examine the current regulatory and voluntary approaches to nutrient management with a focus on why timing matters.
Approved CCA-CEU: 1.0 Nutrient Management
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November
Nov. 1, 2:00 p.m. ET
Nitrogen inhibitors with manure
John Lauzon and Melissa Wilson answer the question: can inhibitors that slow nitrification, mineralization or volatilization of nitrogen work with manure?
Approved CCA-CEU: 1.0 Nutrient Management
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Nov 8 – 2pm ET – Management of Manure Nutrients for Reuse
Speakers: Tim Carter (Fabtech WWS) Teng Lim (U of Missouri), Phil Dick (OMAFRA)
Opportunities for value added from solids separation to composting to nutrient extraction
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Nov 15 – 2pm ET – Managing Municipal Organic Amendments
Speakers: Michael Lishman (LP Consulting), Michael Dougherty (Residual Solutions), Andy Bary (Washington State U)
Municipal organics provide a “manure” source for non-livestock farms. What’s available? Best management of municipal amendments for nutrients, organic matter, and maximum return on investment
Nov 22 – 2pm ET – Managing Manure to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Speakers: Claudia Wagner-Riddle – (U of Guelph) (this session was originally presented at 2021 Manure Expo, but Claudia will be available to answer questions)
What management practices can help reduce GHG emissions and potentially aid in increasing carbon storage in the soil?
Nov 29 – 2pm ET – Uber Manure
Speakers: Mel Luymes (OPACA), Andy DeVries (Crop Quest), Glen Arnold (Ohio State U)
With increasing fertilizer prices it makes sense to move manure from areas of high fertility. Find out about some of the arrangements currently in place such as manure buying, selling or trading, pipelines, and manure registries
December
Dec 6 – 2pm ET – Phosphorus and Manure
Speakers: Merrin Macrae (U of Waterloo) (this session was originally presented at 2021 Manure Expo, but Merrin will be available to answer questions)
Is right time, right place enough when it comes to reducing phosphorus movement? What has field research revealed about manure application practices and phosphorus management
Dec 13 – 2pm ET – Contingency Planning – Learning from 2020 hindsight
Speakers: Trevor Robak (OMAFRA)
Manure happens – what could have been done to prevent problems
View more upcoming webinars here.