Feedlot Program Training and Events

Information about specific events and classes is listed below. Note that training dates, locations and fees are subject to change or cancellation. For more information, or to receive feedlot program publications, contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. , 651-757-2855 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. , 320-441-6972.

Training Events

Following is a schedule of training sessions for county feedlot officers.

Training Resources

• Webcast: MOU with Board of Animal Health and Dept. of Agriculture on carcass and debris disposal
• County Feedlot Officer Toolbox
• MinnFARM overview
• Board of Water and Soil Resources Training Events
• WebEx recording of Brad Carlson from U of M-Extension — Manure Applications, Drainage and Water Quality 
• Extension Manure Management and Air Quality Education and Research
  • Introduction to Animal Agriculture. Contact: David Schmidt, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. , 612-625-4262

Links

• Livestock and Poultry Environmental Learning Center
• U of M CFANS Events Calendar
• U of M Extension Workshops
• Open Lots - MinnFARM 
• MPCA Events and Training
• Minnesota NRCS Nutrient Management Training
• EPA: Profile of Agricultural Livestock Production Industry

Other Events

• Sept. 27, 2011: CFO training, 9:30-3, MPCA, St. Paul
• Oct. 18-20, 2011: MACFO convention, River Port, Winona
• Nov. 29-30, 2011: Midwest Dairy Expo, St. Cloud Convention Center
• Dec. 2-4, 2011: MN State Cattlemen's Association convention, Jackpot Junction, Morton.