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January, 2000 |
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Nutrient Management Training. Concept taught: Nutrient management.
Location: Wayne County. Contacts: Deanna Osmond, Steve Hodges.
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| 25 |
Nutrient Management Training. Concept taught: Nutrient management.
Location: Cunningham Center. Contacts: Deanna Osmond, Steve Hodges. |
| 25 |
Pamlico County Agricultural Meeting. Concept taught: Latest production
practices that increase profitabliity and protect natural resources. Location:
Masonic Lodge, Alliance. Contact: David Hardy. |
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Water Control Structure Installation Training. Concept taught: best
management practices that increase nitrogen uptake and reduce nitrogen
leaching. Location: Lenoir County |
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Neuse Crop Management Demonstration Farm. Contact: Deanna
Osmond. |
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Animal Waste Management Continuing Education Workshops Concept taught:
Credit hours for certified animal waste management systems operators. Location:
To Be Announced Contact: Mike Regans.* |
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Wheat Nutrient Management Training. Concept taught: Proper rates and
time of nitrogen in wheat production. Location: To Be Announced Contact:
David Hardy. |
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February, 2000 |
| 15 |
Wake County Farmer's Winter Meeting The Neuse Rules. Concept taught:What
do Wake County Farmers need to do to comply with the rules? Location: Wake
County Office Park Contact: Mitch Woodward. |
| 17 |
Agricultural BMP meeting. Concept taught: Nutrient management and integrated
pest management. Location: Craven County Agricultural Center _ 6:30pm.
Contact: David Hardy. |
| 29 |
Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP) Meeting. Concept taught:
Use of cost-share program to assist with farm income and protection of
natural resources. Location: Craven County Agricultural Center 6:30pm.
Contact: David Hardy. |
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Best management practice - Field training. Concept taught: Nutrient
management for wheat. Location: Franklin / Wake County Neuse Crop Management
Demonstration Farm. Contact: Bill Lord, Mitch Woodward. |
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Neuse Nutrient Management Education. Concept taught: "Train the Trainer"
for nutrient management education. Location: Wayne or Johnston County.
Contact: Steve Hodges. |
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Animal Waste Management - Continuing Education Workshops. Concept taught:
Credit hours for certified animal waste management systems operators. Location:
To Be Announced Contact: Mike Regans.* |
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Management of Apartment Complex Grounds for Water Quality. Concept
taught: Nutrient management for apartment complex managers and contractors.
Location: Durham, Wake Counties Contact: Craven Hudson, Mitch Woodward,
Bill Lord. |
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Home and Garden Show - WaterWise Gardening. Concept taught: Nutrient
management for homeowners and Master Gardeners. Location: Raleigh Civic
Center. Contact: Mitch Woodward. |
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March, 2000 |
| 7 & 22 |
Nutrient and Water Management Homeowner Workshop. Concept taught: How
to improve water quality through certain home landscape methods. Location:
Pamlico County for 3/7, Craven County Agriculture Center for 3/22 Contact:
David Hardy. |
| 17 |
Nutrient Management in Craven County Neighborhoods NeuseMobile. Concept
taught: Proper soil sampling, fertilizing methods. Location: Greenbirar.
Contact: David Hardy. |
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Best management practice installation and field training. Concept taught:
Selected agricultural and urban BMPs will be shown in various stages of
construction and use. Location: Neuse Basin Counties. Contact: Craven Hudson,
David Hardy. |
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Animal Waste Management - Continuing Education Workshops. Concept taught:
Credit hours for certified animal waste management systems operators. Location:
To Be Announced Contact: Mike Regans.* |
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Stormwater Control Workshop for Homeowners. Concept taught: Nutrient
management and aesthetic benefits of controlling stormwater around the
home. Location: Craven County Contact: David Hardy. |
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Science DayDavis Drive Elementary School. Concepts taught: Everyone
can contribute to clean water. 4th and 5th graders in west Cary will learn
what they can do to help the Neuse River. Location: Davis Drive Elementary
School, Davis Drive in Cary Contact: Mitch Woodward |
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April, 2000 |
| 14 & 15 |
Nutrient Management in Craven County NeighborhoodsNeuse Mobile. Concept
taught: Proper soil sampling, fertilizing methods. Location: Fairfield
Harbor for 4/14, Taberna/Trent Woods for 4/15. Contact: David Hardy. |
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Animal Waste ManagementContinuing Education Workshops. Concept taught:
Credit hours for certified animal waste management systems operators. Location:
To Be Announced Contact: Mike Regans.* |
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May, 2000 |
| 11 |
Regional Stormwater Tour, Neuse Coastal Plain. Concepts taught: Structural
practices effective in reducing nitrogen in stormwater. Location: Goldsboro,
Smithfield, Wilson, Kinston, and Craven Counties will be visited on a day
long tour, beginning and ending in Goldsboro Contact: Bill Hunt. (Note4
PDH's will be offered to Professional Engineers.) |
| 17 |
Turfgrass Field Day. Concepts taught: Nutrient management in turfgrass,
update on the Neuse Rules. Location: Ralston Arboretum, Raleigh. Contact:
Bill Lord. |
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After Floyd: Essential Hydrology and Public Policy Issues. Concepts
taught: Basic hydrology principles. The workshop will also serve as a forum
for potential policy initiatives. Craven Hudson. |
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After Floyd: Essential Hydrology and Public Policy Issues. Concepts
taught: Basic hydrology principles. The workshop will also serve as a forum
for potential policy initiatives. Craven Hudson. |
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Nursery Wetland Plant Production. Concepts taught: Identification,
propagation, and cultural techniques for wetland plant production. Location:
To Be Announced Contact: Bill Lord. |
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Lawn Care Workshops. Concept taught: Nutrient management for homeowners
and Master Gardeners. Location: Craven County. Contact: David Hardy. |
| 18 |
Regional Stormwater Tour, Neuse Piedmont. Concepts taught: Structural
practices effective in reducing nitrogen in stormwater. Location: Durham
and Wake Counties will be visited on a day-long tour beginning and ending
at the Jane S. McKimmon Center, NCSU campus. Contact: Bill Hunt.(Note4
PDH's will be offered to Professional Engineers.) |
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Web-basedContinuing Education Unit Course. Concepts taught: Innovative
stormwater structural best management practices will be explained via a
one-hour web based short course. Location: World Wide WebThe course will
be linked through the Neuse Team WWW page Contact: Bill Hunt. ( Note -
Those wishing Continuing Education Credits can earn 1 PDH for a small fee.) |
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Best management practice installation and field training. Concept taught:
Practices for cattle producers effective in controlling nitrogen, phosphorous
and sediment (tour stop on the piedmont cattle tour). Location: Franklin
/ Wake County Neuse Crop Management Demonstration Farm. Contact: Bill Lord,
Mitch Woodward. |
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Animal Waste ManagementContinuing Education Workshops. Concept taught:
Credit hours for certified animal waste management systems operators. Location:
To Be Announced. Contact: Mike Regans.* |
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June, 2000 |
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Aquatic Weed Control and Plant Selection Workshop. Concepts taught:
Basics of aquatic weed control and proper plant selection for stormwate
wetlands. Location: Craven County Agricultrual Center. Contact: David Hardy. |
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Soil Fertility. Concept taught: Soil fertility, nutrient deficiencies,
petiole monitoring in cotton. Location: Lewiston. Contact: Steve Hodges. |
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WaterWise Tour for Master Gardeners. Concepts taught: People will tour
sites where nutrient management and other cost effective practices have
been established. (For homeowners and Master Gardeners). Location: Wake
County. Contact: Mitch Woodward. |
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Best management practice installation and field training. Concept taught:
Best management practices that increase nitrogen uptake and reduce nitrogen
leaching. Location: Lewiston Contact: Steve Hodges. |
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Animal Waste ManagementContinuing Education Workshops. Concept taught:
Credit hours for certified animal waste management systems operators. Location:
To Be Announced. Contact: Mike Regans.* |
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July, 2000 |
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Tour for Elected OfficialsThe Neuse Crop Management Program. Concept
taught: Agriculture's efforts in complying with the Neuse Rules. Location:
Neuse Basin. Contact: Deanna Osmond |
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Permeable Pavement Workshop and Tour. Concepts taught: reducing the
flow of water and nitrogen from parking areas and roads reduces water pollution.
Location: Wayne, Johnston Counties Contact: Bill Hunt. |
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Animal Waste ManagementContinuing Education Workshops. Concept taught:
Credit hours for certified animal waste management systems operators. Location:
To Be Announced. Contact: Mike Regans.* |
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August, 2000 |
| 1 |
Pamlico County Agricultural Tour. Concept taught: Latest production
practices that increase profitability and protect natural resources. Location:
Alliance. Contact: David Hardy. |
| 4 |
Craven County Agricultural Watersheds Projects Tour. Concept taught:
Best Management Practices that increase nitrogen uptake and decrease nitrogen
movement from agricultural fields. Location: Craven County Neuse Crop Management
Project Farm and Core Creek Watershed. Contact: David Hardy. |
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Best management practice installation and field training. Concept taught:
Tobacco production practices effective in controlling nitrogen, phosphorous
and sediment. Location: Franklin / Wake County Neuse Crop Management Demonstration
Farm Contact: Bill Lord. |
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Animal Waste ManagementContinuing Education Workshops. Concept taught:
Credit hours for certified animal waste management systems operators. Location:
To Be Announced. Contact: Mike Regans.* |
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September, 2000 |
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Rain Garden Design Workshop. Concepts taught: Design and installation
of Rain Garden/ Bio-retention areas will be reviewed. Locations: Wake,
Craven, Johnston Counties. These 1/2-day workshops will consist of a classroom
session and tour of local demonstration sites. Contact: Bill Hunt |
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WaterWise Gardening Demonstration SiteState Fair Grounds. Concepts
taught: WaterWise principles are put to work in a model landscape to improve
water quality. Location: Garden Area, State Fair Grounds, Raleigh. Contact:
Mitch Woodward. |
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Animal Waste ManagementContinuing Education Workshops. Concept taught:
Credit hours for certified animal waste management systems operators. Location:
To Be Announced. Contact: Mike Regans.* |
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October, 2000 |
| 3-5 |
Carolina Farm ShowCollege of Agriculture and Life Sciences - Cooperative
ExtensionNeuse Education Team Display. Concept taught: Best management
practices that increase N uptake and reduce N leaching. Location: Kinston
Contact: Mitch Woodward. |
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November, 2000 |
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Management of Apartment Complex Grounds for Water Quality. Concept
taught: Nutrient management for apartment complex managers and contractors.
Location: Durham, Wake Counties Contact: Craven Hudson, Mitch Woodward,
Bill Lord. |
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Neuse Conference. Concept taught: Best management practices that increase
nitrogen uptake and reduce nitrogen leaching. Location: Sheraton Hotel,
New Bern. Contact, Mitch Woodward. |
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Animal Waste ManagementContinuing Education Workshops. Concept taught:
Credit hours for certified animal waste management systems operators. Location:
To Be Announced. Contact: Mike Regans.* |
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December, 2000 |
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Certified Crop Advisors Training. Concepts taught: Agronomists learn
about practices effective in controlling nitrogen, phosphorous, sediment,
and pesticides. Location: To Be Announced Contact: Deanna Osmond. |
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Animal Waste ManagementContinuing Education Workshops. Concept taught:
Credit hours for certified animal waste management systems operators. Location:
To Be Announced. Contact: Mike Regans.* |
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Other Tours, Workshops, Trainings To Be Announced >Neuse LAC Training
on Buffers and Controlled Drainage. Concepts taught: Practices effective
in controlling nitrogen Contact: Mitch Woodward. |
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No-Till Tobacco Production. Concepts taught: Practices effective in
controlling nitrogen, phosphorous and sediment. Includes tour of piedmont
no-till fields and research plots at the Oxford Tobacco Research Station.
Contact: Bill Lord, Craven Hudson. |
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Stormwater Control Workshop for State Parks. Concepts taught: Design
and installation of Rain Garden/ Bio-retention areas and other practices
will be reviewed. Location: Umstead Park, Wake County. Contact: Mitch Woodward. |
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Using Wastewater on Turfgrass. Concepts taught: Use of wastewater on
turfgrass. Location: Johnston County. Contact: Bill Lord |
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The Almanac Gardner Television Program. Concepts taught: A home garden
program stessing best management practices that increase nitrogen uptake
and reduce nitrogen leaching. Location Public Television. Contact: Bill
Lord |