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? 2026 Confinement Site Manure Applicator Training! Confinement site manure applicators should plan to attend a two-hour workshop offered by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources to maintain or renew certification.
? Date: Thursday, January 29, 2026
? Time: 1:30 PM
? Location: FarmTek, Dyersville
? Pre-registration is requested by calling 563-927-4201.
Iowa law requires confinement site manure applicators to complete two hours of continuing education each year of their three-year certification or take and pass the exam once every three years. If training is missed, applicators must pass the exam to recertify.
This workshop can be used for:
✅ Initial certification
✅ Recertification
✅ Continuing education for years 2 & 3 of a license
? Fees (All paid to the DNR after completing the training)
$100 for a three-year certificate
$25 annual education fee
? Applicators must be certified to handle, transport, and apply manure if the operation has more than a 500-animal unit capacity (unless applied by a commercial applicator).
? Be sure to complete certification before March 1 to avoid late fees.
⚠️IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND ON JAN. 29th: ⚠️
?Call the Extension Office to set up a reshow date (Cost is $10 per person)
? Online certification is also available through the Iowa DNR MAC Workday site: www.IowaDNR.gov/MAC
?Contact the local DNR office to take the applicator test.
For more information contact the Delaware County Extension Office at ? 563-927-4201
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