East-Central and Southeast Iowa Crop Information

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Livestock Confinement Site Operators may become certified as a manure applicator by either taking a test or by attending training. Certification is required for manure applications by Confinement Site Operators.

Training sessions are conducted in January and February and must include 120 minutes of actual instruction, excluding breaks, introductory comments, etc., so participants should plan for the meetings to end approximately two hours and fifteen minutes after they begin.

Many locations in Iowa will offer the program.

Confinement Site Operators may also become certified by viewing a video available in each office.

Commercial Manure Applicators

Commercial Manure Applicators may become certified as a manure applicator by either taking a test or by attending training. For 2012, a satellite training program was held on January 5, 2012.

Many locations in Iowa will offer the program.

Commercial Manure Applicators may also become certified by viewing a video available in each office.

Information for Both Commercial and Confinement Site Operators

For more information, including sites elsewhere in Iowa, check out the ISU Manure Applicator Certification Program.

For more information on manure utilization, certification, legislation, etc., check out the Iowa Manure Management Action Group (IMMAG) Web Site.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the Iowa State University Extension Office.

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Last Update: March 14, 2012
Contact: Virgil Schmitt vschmitt@iastate.edu

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