NEW PROGRAM - Carbon Credit Trading
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How Carbon Credit Trading Can Provide Additional Farm Income
Farm Bureau Information Meetings
After several months of exploration and development, Pennsylvania Farm Bureau (PFB) will soon launch a Carbon Credit Trading Program for Pennsylvania agriculture. Working with your county Farm Bureau, PFB is pleased to inform you that Armstrong, Beaver, Berks, Centre, Chester, Columbia, Franklin and Lycoming counties have been selected (based on numerous factors) to be the eight (8) pilot counties for the 2009 crop year. More Information
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PA Nutrient and Odor Management Program |
Agriculture, Communities and the Rural Environment (ACRE) Legislation: House Bill 1646
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PA Commercial Manure Haulers & Brokers Program |
Concentrated Animal Feeding (CAFO) Operations |
| PDA Commercial Manure Hauler and Broker Program |
PA Department of Environmental Protection CAFO Program |
| 2007 Commercial Manure Hauler and Broker Certification Regulations (7 PA.CODE CH. 130e) |
July 2008 - New Requirements for CAFO-NMP |
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Summary of 2006 PA CAF0 Regs, Regulaid, January 2007 (pdf) |
| Erosion & Sediment Control Regulations |
Waterways, Wetlands, Water Obstructions and Encroachments |
| DEP Waterways, Wetlands and Erosion Control |
DEP Waterways, Wetlands and Erosion Control |
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Nov 2008
Pa Nutrient Management Program Newsletter
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2007-2008 Penn State Agronomy Guide Now Online - The new guide addresses: Soil fertility; corn, sorghum, soybean, small grains, and forage management; cover crops; organic crop production; and farm budgets. The latest weed, insect, and disease management guidelines for the major agronomic commodities also are provided. A printed version of the guide is available through most county extension offices.
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Pennsylvania's Nutrient Management Program - This web site provides a comprehensive source of information about Pennsylvania's Nutrient Management Act Program, and associated technical guidance and educational information.
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State Conservation Commission Nutrient Management - The Pennsylvania State Conservation Commission administers the Pennsylvania Nutrient Management Program (Act 38) formerly known as (Act 6 of 1993) through its staff in cooperation with the state departments of Agriculture (PDA) and Environmental Protection (DEP). This program is conducted directly by the Commission and through conservation districts that have received approved delegated authority. |
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New Manure Trader Web Site Turns Trash into Treasure! Visitors can browse available and wanted listings or log in to create a confidential listing. The site allows users to sort listings by type, price, quantity and date listed. It also includes broker and hauler directories.
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