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Michigan Manure Hauler Certification Program
The Michigan Manure Hauler Certification Program is a voluntary training program which helps to prevent manure application problems before they occur through increased nutrient management plan implementation and responsible manure application.
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Manure Hauler Certification Program
The certification program creates a clear pathway for farms and for-hire manure applicators (firms) to move from training, to certification, to third party audit (incentivized by reductions in insurance premiums) without implementing a mandatory program. There are three levels to the certification program. Passing the online course with a score of 80% or more is one of two components of becoming Level 1 certified.
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Tips on Dealing with the Public
Published on February 19, 2021
Tips on dealing with the public - Laura Campbell (Michigan Farm Bureau)
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Preparing to Develop a Firm Enviromental Management Systems Plan
Published on February 19, 2021
Preparing to develop a Firm Environmental Management Systems plan - M. Charles Gould (MSU Extension)
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New Manure Application Technology
Published on February 19, 2021
New manure application technology - Glen Arnold (Ohio State University Extension)
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Reducing Operator Error During Transportation
Published on February 19, 2021
Reducing operator error during transportation - Rachael Osterhaus and Kevin Erb (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
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Overview of the Certification Program
Published on February 19, 2021
Overview of the Michigan Manure Hauler Certification Program - Tess Van Gorder (Michigan Farm Bureau)
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Preparing for a Manure Application Equipment Inspection
Published on February 19, 2021
Preparing for a manure application equipment inspection - Craig Anderson (Michigan Farm Bureau)
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Closing Remarks - Kris Wardin, MMPA Board of Directors
Published on February 19, 2021
Closing remarks - Kris Wardin (Dairy farmer and Michigan Milk Producers Association Board of Directors)
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Conducting Employee Training
Published on February 19, 2021
Conducting employee training - Allen Bonthuis (Farming Lean)
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Reducing Land Application Incidents
Published on February 19, 2021
Reducing land application incidents – Leslie Johnson (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)
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Michigan Manure Hauler Certification Program
The Michigan Manure Hauler Certification Program is a voluntary training program which helps to prevent manure application problems before they occur through increased nutrient management plan implementation and responsible manure application.
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Bronze Level of Performance
Published on August 7, 2020
Manure application equipment inspection list for Level 1 certification. -
Current Practices and Market Demand Potential for Compost Produced by Small to Mid-sized Farms in Michigan
Published on August 23, 2005
Farmers have a strong interest in determining the viability of alternative sustainable manure treatment methods, especially composting, to help manage manure that can no longer be land applied. This compost market assessment report addresses that interest. -
An Assessment of Manure-based Compost Markets in Michigan
Published on March 15, 2021
A report that farmers can use to make informed decisions about making compost from manure and other agricultural byproducts to increase farm income by selling compost to consumers. The report updates a similar effort that was conducted in 2005. -
The NEW Michigan Manure Hauler Certification Program is now live online!
Published on October 7, 2020
Michigan State University Extension and Michigan Farm Bureau work together to launch the Michigan Manure Hauler Certification Program. -
2021 Michigan Manure Management Summit goes virtual Jan. 20-21
Published on December 18, 2020
The inaugural virtual Michigan Manure Management Summit, is a great educational opportunity for anyone who hauls and applies manure, providing updates on the science, regulations, and best practices of manure management.
