Training Dates

Certification Trainings

Date Location Species
February 26, 2013
 SC State Farmers Mkt, Phillips Mkt Center, West Columbia Swine
March 6, 2013
 Pee Dee REC, Florence Poultry
March 19, 2013
 SC State Farmers Mkt, Phillips Mkt Center, West Columbia Poultry
March 27, 2013
 (This training has been cancelled due to lack of participation.  Call Bryan Smith at 864-984-2514 ext 112 for more information.) Poultry


Continuing Education Trainings

Date Credits Location Species
January 16, 2013
10:00 am - 12 noon		 2

Aiken County Extension Office
(Contact Maria Black, 803-649-6297 ext 113. Please register with Maria in advance if possible.)
Topic: Using Switchgrass and Grass Hay Alternatives to Pine Shavings for Poultry Bedding – The Latest Research and Field Experience.  Dr. Joseph Purswell, USDA-ARS Unit, Mississippi State University.  

All
January 16, 2013
3:00 - 5:00 pm
 
2
 Lexington County Extension Office
(Contact Alivia Gunter, 803-359-8515 ext 114)
Topic: Using Switchgrass and Grass Hay Alternatives to Pine Shavings for Poultry Bedding – The Latest Research and Field Experience.  Dr. Joseph Purswell, USDA-ARS Unit, Mississippi State University.  

All
January 17, 2013
11:00 am - 12:30 pm		 2 SC Agri-Biz and Farm Expo, Florence Civic Center
(contact Jody Martin, 843-250-7900)
Topic: Using Switchgrass and Grass Hay Alternatives to Pine Shavings for Poultry Bedding – The Latest Research and Field Experience.  Dr. Joseph Purswell, USDA-ARS Unit, Mississippi State University.		 All
January 26, 2013
(Time TBA)
 		 2 SC Young Farmer and Agribusiness / Pork Board Conference, Hilton Head
(Contact Chad Truesdale, 803-734-2218)
Topic: Swine Manure Research Topics.
 All
January 29, 2013
6:30 - 8:30 pm		 2 Extension Homemakers Building, Camden
(next to the Kershaw County Extension Office)
(Contact Brian Beer in Lancaster, 803-283-3302 ext 115)
Topic:  Horse Manure Management and Utilization		 All
January 30, 2012
10:00 am - 12 noon
 		 2 Pee Dee REC, Pocket Road, Florence
(Contact Lee van Vlake, 843-661-4800 ext 124)
Topic:  Fertilizer Value of Swine Manure: A Comparison of Lagoons and Slurry Systems		 All
February 11, 2013
6:00 - 8:00 pm		 2
 Anderson Extension Office, Anderson
(Contact Chris Talley, 864-226-1581 ext 122)
Topic: Fundamentals of Land Application: Determination of Spreadable Acres Needed Based on N, P, and K for Poultry Manure.		 All
February 12, 2013
6:30 - 8:30 pm

 		 2 Dorchester County Extension Office
(Contact Jonathan Croft, 843-563-5777)
Topic:  Fundamentals of Land Application: Determination of Spreadable Acres Needed Based on N, P, and K for Poultry Manure.		 All
February 13, 2013
10:00 am - 12 noon

 		 2 Pee Dee REC, Florence
(contact Lee van Vlake, 843-661-4800 ext 124)
Topic: Benefits of Using Liquid-Solid Separation with Manure Treatment Lagoons: Swine Version		 All
February 18, 2013
1:30 - 3:30 pm
 		 2 South Union Baptist Church Fellowship Hall
(Fairplay, SC area)
(Contact Morris Warner, 864-638-5889 ext 117)
Topic:  Fundamentals of Land Application: Determination of Spreadable Acres Needed Based on N, P, and K for Poultry Manure.		 All

February 19, 2013
6:30 - 8:30 pm

 2 Laurens County Extension Office
(Contact Bryan Smith, 864-984-2514 ext 112)
Topic:  Benefits of Using Liquid-Solid Separation with Manure Treatment Lagoons: Dairy Version.		 All
March 4, 2013
6:00 - 8:00 pm		 2
 Orangeburg-Calhoun Tech, Room 118, Orangeburg
(contact Morgan Judy, 803-534-6280)
Topic: An Overview of Methods to Handle Sand-Laden Dairy Manure.		 All
March 7, 2013
10:00 am - 12 noon

 2
 Aynor Town Hall, 600 S Main Street, Aynor
(Contact Lee van Vlake, 843-661-4800 ext 124)
(meal included)
Topic:  Liquid Manure Applicator Calibration Field Day		 All
March 12, 2013
10:00 am - 12 noon
 		 2 Hollywood Ruritan Building, Saluda
 (contact Phil Perry, 864-445-8117 ext. 115)
(meal included)
Topic: Fundamentals of Land Application: Determination of Spreadable Acres Needed Based on N, P, and K for Poultry Manure.		 All
April 8, 2013
6:30 - 8:30 pm
 		 2 Chester Extension Market Building (116 Columbia Street)
 (Contact Brian Beer in Lancaster, 803-283-3302 ext. 115)
Topic: Benefits of Using Liquid-Solid Separation with Manure Treatment Lagoons: Dairy Version.		 All
April 9, 2013
7:00 - 9:00 pm
 		 2 Newberry Farm Bureau, Newberry
 (Contact Jay Crouch, 803-276-1091 ext 413)
Topic: An Overview of Methods to Handle Sand-Laden Dairy Manure.		 All
April 11, 2013
4:30 - 6:30 pm
 		 2 Thrailkill Farms, Fort Lawn
 (Contact Brian Beer in Lancaster, 803-283-3302 ext. 115)
Topic: Solid Manure Applicator Calibration Field Day.		 All
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SC Agri-Biz and Farm Expo, Florence Civic Center, 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

                                    Topic: Using Switchgrass and Grass Hay Alternatives to Pine Shavings for Poultry Bedding – The Latest Research and Field Experience.  Dr. Joseph Purswell, USDA-ARS Unit, Mississippi State University.  
Contact Jody Martin, 843-250-7900