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Pen Cleaning, Manure & Environmental Management Workshop

Registrations are now open for ALFA’s Pen Cleaning, Manure & Environmental Management online workshop which will be delivered online over three sessions in March 2021.

This workshop will benefit anyone involved in:

  • Managing manure, effluent, and its environmental impact

  • Feedlot maintenance

  • Feedlot planning and operations

  • Farms and farming operations

  • QA management

  • Animal and human welfare

  • Ensuring feedlot upkeep and pen maintenance

The topics will be covered over 3 x 2-hour lunchtime training sessions.



PRESENTERS

Co-authors of the Waste Management Utilisation Manual and feedlot operators:

  • Rod Davis

  • Robyn Tucker; and

  • Dr Joe McMeniman, Meat & Livestock Australia

  • Lot Feeder Case Studies

WORKSHOP TOPICS

  • Pen surface management & it’s impact on performance

  • Protecting the environment

  • Pen cleaning 101

  • Odour, dust & flies

  • Manure handling & storage

  • Manure composting

  • Manure quality & utilisation

  • Pathogens

  • Feedlot effluent management

  • Pen surface maintenance

  • Future research

  • Case studies

SESSION DATES & TIMES

The workshop topics will be delivered over 3 live-streamed webinar sessions at 12 noon (AEST) on the following dates:

  • Wednesday, 3 March 2021

  • Wednesday, 10 March 2021

  • Wednesday, 17 March 2021

If you are unavailable for a live session, a recording will be provided to catch up.

REGISTRATION FEE

ALFA MEMBER - $110 (inc gst) per person

NON-MEMBER - $165 (inc gst) per person

For groups of 3 or more, the registration fee is capped at $330 (member) & $495 (non-member), providing considerable value. The registration fee includes access to all three sessions, all pre-webinar materials, post-webinar copies of the presentations and a certificate upon completion.

Registrations will close 21 February. Member discounts available.


LUCKY DOOR (/ZOOM!) PRIZE ON OFFER!

One lucky attendee of the online workshop will be drawn at random and will walk away with $500 worth of BelaCron Fly products, thanks the ALFA Member, Pacific BioLogics. To enter, simply register for the workshop and attend the sessions! The winner will be announced within the second session and notified post session.


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