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$ $30 for the day, paid by September 27, 2024 via check to the Maryland Department of Agriculture, covers materials and a box lunch.
Location
Central Maryland Research and Education Center
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Kayla Griffith
Phone: 301 226-7439

Practical Experiences in Nutrient Management

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$ $30 for the day, paid by September 27, 2024 via check to the Maryland Department of Agriculture, covers materials and a box lunch.
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Central Maryland Research and Education Center
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Kayla Griffith
Phone: 301 226-7439

Time: 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Location: Central Maryland Research and Education Center, 4240 Folly Quarter Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21042 (Directions: Participants will meet in the new teaching and research building at 4240 Folly Quarter Road, Ellicott City, MD 21042. After turning from Folly Quarter Road make the first left and continue around the building to park.)
Cost: $30 for the day, paid by September 27, 2024 via check to the Maryland Department of Agriculture, covers materials and a box lunch.
Description: Hands-on activities to enhance any certified farmer or certified nutrient management consultant’s skill set. This year’s session will focus on topics most relevant to diverse agricultural operations. Topics to be covered include: Dr. Amanda Grev: "Pasture and Hay Management,” UMD Ag Nutrient Management Program: “Corn yield checks,” MDA Q&A during lunch, and UMD Ag Nutrient Management Program: “Manure Spreader Calibration.” CEUs: 4 hours of credit toward consultants’ or operators’ continuing education
requirement will be earned from full participation in this event.
Who should attend: Certified nutrient management consultants/operators and any individual interested in learning hands-on aspects of nutrient management are encouraged to attend.
For more information: Email Kayla Griffith at kmgriffi@umd.edu
Register online:  https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfhB5JENEREw3k7e-AypjnyFpI9WKaW5T_EELxuuYbLnXPCbQ/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0 (Payment link, agenda, and directions will be sent to registrants)

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Registration Required. Go.UMD.EDU/FutureAGNR

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Kimberly Monahan
Phone: 301-405-5308

AGNR Information Session for Prospective Students

  • Saturday, October 26 - Saturday, October 26
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Kimberly Monahan
Phone: 301-405-5308

Complementing the options to visit and tour the University of Maryland, the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (AGNR) will be hosting college-specific Information Sessions on select visit days. Prospective students and their families will have the chance to learn about AGNR, its majors, minors, student clubs and more! Each Info Session will also provide an opportunity for visitors to interact with current students in these agricultural- and environmental science-based majors. Each session will include an opportunity to interact with representatives of the majors in AGNR.

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Registration

Registration Required. Go.UMD.EDU/FutureAGNR

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Contact
Kimberly Monahan
Phone: 301-405-5308

AGNR Information Session for Prospective Students

  • Monday, October 21 - Monday, October 21
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Kimberly Monahan
Phone: 301-405-5308

Complementing the options to visit and tour the University of Maryland, the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (AGNR) will be hosting college-specific Information Sessions on select visit days. Prospective students and their families will have the chance to learn about AGNR, its majors, minors, student clubs and more! Each Info Session will also provide an opportunity for visitors to interact with current students in these agricultural- and environmental science-based majors. Each session will include an opportunity to interact with representatives of the majors in AGNR.

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Registration Required. Go.UMD.EDU/FutureAGNR

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Contact
Kimberly Monahan
Phone: 301-405-5308

AGNR Information Session for Prospective Students

  • Friday, October 18 - Friday, October 18
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Contact
Kimberly Monahan
Phone: 301-405-5308

Complementing the options to visit and tour the University of Maryland, the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (AGNR) will be hosting college-specific Information Sessions on select visit days. Prospective students and their families will have the chance to learn about AGNR, its majors, minors, student clubs and more! Each Info Session will also provide an opportunity for visitors to interact with current students in these agricultural- and environmental science-based majors. Each session will include an opportunity to interact with representatives of the majors in AGNR.

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Registration Required. Go.UMD.EDU/FutureAGNR

About the Organizer
Contact
Kimberly Monahan
Phone: 301-405-5308

AGNR Information Session for Prospective Students

  • Monday, October 14 - Monday, October 14
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Contact
Kimberly Monahan
Phone: 301-405-5308

Complementing the options to visit and tour the University of Maryland, the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (AGNR) will be hosting college-specific Information Sessions on select visit days. Prospective students and their families will have the chance to learn about AGNR, its majors, minors, student clubs and more! Each Info Session will also provide an opportunity for visitors to interact with current students in these agricultural- and environmental science-based majors. Each session will include an opportunity to interact with representatives of the majors in AGNR.

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Registration

Registration Required. Go.UMD.EDU/FutureAGNR

About the Organizer
Contact
Kimberly Monahan
Phone: 301-405-5308

AGNR Information Session for Prospective Students

  • Monday, October 07 - Monday, October 07
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Contact
Kimberly Monahan
Phone: 301-405-5308

Complementing the options to visit and tour the University of Maryland, the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (AGNR) will be hosting college-specific Information Sessions on select visit days. Prospective students and their families will have the chance to learn about AGNR, its majors, minors, student clubs and more! Each Info Session will also provide an opportunity for visitors to interact with current students in these agricultural- and environmental science-based majors. Each session will include an opportunity to interact with representatives of the majors in AGNR.

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Registration

Registration Required. Go.UMD.EDU/FutureAGNR

About the Organizer
Contact
Kimberly Monahan
Phone: 301-405-5308

AGNR Information Session for Prospective Students

  • Friday, September 27 - Friday, September 27
About the Organizer
Contact
Kimberly Monahan
Phone: 301-405-5308

Complementing the options to visit and tour the University of Maryland, the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (AGNR) will be hosting college-specific Information Sessions on select visit days. Prospective students and their families will have the chance to learn about AGNR, its majors, minors, student clubs and more! Each Info Session will also provide an opportunity for visitors to interact with current students in these agricultural- and environmental science-based majors. Each session will include an opportunity to interact with representatives of the majors in AGNR.

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Register by September 20, 2024. Seating is limited. Further directions including payment specifics, will be sent via email on September 13, 2024.

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Cost
$ $30
Location
Univeristy of Maryland Wye Research and Education Center
About the Organizer
Contact
Kayla Griffith
Phone: (301) 226-7439

How to Write a Nutrient Management Plan for Certified Consultants

  • Friday, September 27 - Friday, September 27
  • Friday, October 04 - Friday, October 04
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Register by September 20, 2024. Seating is limited. Further directions including payment specifics, will be sent via email on September 13, 2024.

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Cost
$ $30
Location
Univeristy of Maryland Wye Research and Education Center
About the Organizer
Contact
Kayla Griffith
Phone: (301) 226-7439

Event: How to Write a Nutrient Management Plan for Certified Consultants
Dates: September 27th and October 4th, 2024*  (*Please note: October 4th is an optional, but recommended, plan writing day.)
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: Wye Research and Education Center, 124 Wye Narrows Drive, Queenstown, MD 21658
Description: This course will introduce the Maryland nutrient management planning process from beginning to end. Participants will apply that information to a real plan, written in it’s entirety, on the (optional) second day utilizing NuMan Pro 5.3 software. Newly (less than one year since certification) certified nutrient management consultants will receive 6 continuing education credits.
Who should attend: All are welcome; however, priority is given to certified consultants who intend on writing Maryland nutrient management plans.
NuMan Pro 5.3 will be utilized during this course. Participants may bring their own laptops, however, NuMan Pro 5.3 is not compatable with Mac or Chromebooks. It is not required to purchase NuMan prior to the course, however, purchase instructions will be emailed a week prior for those interested in purchasing a copy.
Cost: $30 paid as a non-refundable check covers a USB drive with course materials and lunch on days 1 and 2, due to MDA by September 23rd, 2024. Payment and lunch signup information will be sent to registrants along with separate payment information for NuMan Pro Software, which has a $75 cost.
Registration: Register at http://go.umd.edu/HTWNMPFall24 by September 20, 2024. Seating is limited. Further directions including payment specifics, will be sent via email on September 13, 2024.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Contact Kayla Griffith, kmgriffi@umd.edu or (301) 226-7439. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate, please contact Kayla Griffith on or before September 13, 2024.
Online version: Will be offered at a future TBD date if there is sufficient interest. Notify Kayla Griffith at kmgriffi@umd.edu if you are interested in signing up for an online course.

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MomentUMD Live with Lisa Munoz

  • Tuesday, October 29 - Tuesday, October 29
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Free Event

Join Dean Beyrouty for a discussion and Q&A with Lisa Munoz, Founder and President of SciComm Services, science content strategist and author of Women in Science Now.

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or call Sheila at 410-742-1178 or email soscar@umd.edu (2nd best)

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Free Event
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Contact
University of Maryland Extension

Commercial Poultry Grower Meeting

  • Tuesday, October 01 - Tuesday, October 01
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or call Sheila at 410-742-1178 or email soscar@umd.edu (2nd best)

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Free Event
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University of Maryland Extension

Place: Caroline County 4-H Park, 8230 Detour Road, Denton, MD 21629
Cost: Free but must register
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Nutrient Management Credits available from DE and MD

Topics to be covered: 'Packers & Stockyard Rule Updates' by Dr. James MacDonald, Agricultural & Resource Economics, UMD
'Litter Management for Salmonella Control' by Dr. Zac Williams, Poultry Science Extension Specialist, Univ. of Arkansas

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