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MIDDLEBURG — The Snyder County Conservation District will hold a free workshop to show farmers, livestock owners and horse operations how to write their own manure management plans (MMPs).
MIDDLEBURG — The Snyder County Farmers Winter Meeting will be held on Feb. 16, at Christ Community United Methodist Church, 3939 Park Road, Selinsgrove.
MIDDLEBURG — Any Snyder County farmer interested in having necessary plans to follow PA Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) regulations can apply with the Snyder County Conservation District (SCCD) to help pay for development or update of a manure management plan (MMP), nutrient management plan (NMP), agricultural erosion and sedimentation (Ag. E&S) plan, and/or NRCS […]
MIDDLEBURG — Farmers know cover crops keep their soils covered to prevent erosion. Cover crops can also help with weed suppression. When planted year after year, cover crops improve the soil’s water holding capacity. However, you may have been leery in planting a cover crop for the first time because of a lack of equipment, […]
MIDDLEBURG — The Snyder County Conservation District wants to remind farmers and agricultural, livestock and equine operations that they need the following plans: A manure management plan (MMP) or nutrient management plan (NMP) if you produce or utilize manure, and An agricultural erosion & sedimentation plan (Ag. E&S Plan) or conservation plan if you raise […]