The ALFA Pen Cleaning, Manure & Environmental Management Webinar Series was held in March 2021, via 3 online webinars. These recordings are now available via the Feedlot TECH Training Hub, for all feedlots and industry affiliated businesses.
These webinar recordings 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
Presenters
Co-authors of the Waste Management Utilisation Manual:
- Rod Davis
- Robyn Tucker; and
- Dr Joe McMeniman, Meat & Livestock Australia
- Lot Feeder Case Studies
Training 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
Training Location and Delivery method
Online Webinar Recordings available via the Feedlot TECH Training Hub. Approximately 6 hours in length.
Cost
Free to all feedlots, employees and industry associated individuals.
To access training
Sign in or create an account on the Feedlot TECH Training Hub to access online feedlot specific skills training. To create an account on the Training Hub, click ‘sign up now’ on the login page, determine a password, confirm you email address and complete the verification form. When prompted, enter your feedlot NFAS or Group Number to ensure fast verification and access to training.
Australian Lot Feeders’ Association (ALFA)
GPO Box 149, Sydney NSW 2001
Phone: 02 9290 3700
Email: training@feedlots.com.au
Website: https://www.feedlots.com.au/
Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA)
PO Box 1961, North Sydney, NSW 2059
Phone: 02 9463 9333
Email: info@mla.com.au
Website: https://www.mla.com.au/
