HURON, S.D. (AP) – Several ag specialists from across the state will offer an environmental training session for operators of concentrated animal feeding operations on July 10. This training at the Crossroads Convention Center in Huron fulfills the environmental and manure-management training requirement to obtain a livestock permit for CAFOs from the South Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resources.
Attendees can also earn Certified Crop Advisor credits. The all-day training session is offered by specialists from SDSU Extension, South Dakota State University, the South Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resources and the Natural Resources Conservation Service. The cost is $50 and includes lunch, breaks and training materials. Call (605) 688-5141 for more information.