{"id":23779,"date":"2025-07-01T14:19:14","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T21:19:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clark\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=23779"},"modified":"2025-07-01T14:51:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T21:51:12","slug":"livestock-manure-composting-workshop","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clark\/event\/livestock-manure-composting-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"Livestock Manure Composting Workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-23785\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-extension\/uploads\/sites\/2079\/2025\/07\/BHowell_Compost-396x223.png\" alt=\"Local Resident talking in front of their 3-bin livestock manure compost system\" width=\"396\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-extension\/uploads\/sites\/2079\/2025\/07\/BHowell_Compost-396x223.png 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-extension\/uploads\/sites\/2079\/2025\/07\/BHowell_Compost-792x446.png 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-extension\/uploads\/sites\/2079\/2025\/07\/BHowell_Compost-990x557.png 990w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-extension\/uploads\/sites\/2079\/2025\/07\/BHowell_Compost-1188x668.png 1188w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-extension\/uploads\/sites\/2079\/2025\/07\/BHowell_Compost.png 1463w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 396px) 100vw, 396px\" \/> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-23783 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-extension\/uploads\/sites\/2079\/2025\/07\/Howell_Horse-396x698.png\" alt=\"Close up of curious blonde and white horse\" width=\"396\" height=\"698\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-extension\/uploads\/sites\/2079\/2025\/07\/Howell_Horse-396x698.png 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-extension\/uploads\/sites\/2079\/2025\/07\/Howell_Horse-792x1397.png 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-extension\/uploads\/sites\/2079\/2025\/07\/Howell_Horse.png 828w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 396px) 100vw, 396px\" \/>Learn How to Compost Livestock Manure<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Clark County, WA \u2013 \u00a0\u00a0Do you have livestock and more manure than you know what to do with?\u00a0 Learn new tips and techniques for composting that can: reduce pile size, create a valuable soil amendment, reduce pests, and keep our water clean. This workshop will cover manure composting practices.\u00a0 Participants will learn from horse keepers Merrilee and Bruce Howell, as well as Terry Koper, the Small Acreage Program Coordinator of WSU Clark County Extension.<\/p>\n<p>Workshop: Livestock Manure Composting and Land Stewardship Tour<br \/>\nDate: Thursday, July 17, 2025<br \/>\nTime: 6:00 &#8211; 7:30 p.m.<br \/>\nLocation: In-person and outdoors at a residence in Battle Ground, WA<br \/>\nCost: FREE, register in advance, capacity is limited<br \/>\nRegister at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brownpapertickets.com\/event\/6676432\">https:\/\/manure071725.bpt.me<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Questions, contact: <a href=\"mailto:Terry.Koper@wsu.edu\">Terry.Koper@wsu.edu<\/a> or 564-397-5729<\/p>\n<p>This workshop is hosted by the WSU Clark County Extension &#8211; Small Acreage Program and the Composter Recycler Program of Clark County which is made possible by sponsorship from Clark County Public Works Clean Water Program and WSU Clark County Extension.<\/p>\n<p>WSU Extension programs are available to all without discrimination. Persons requiring special accommodations should call WSU Clark County Extension at (564) 397-5733 prior to the event.<\/p>\n<p><em>WSU Extension programs and employment are available to all without discrimination. Persons requiring special accommodations should call WSU Clark County Extension at (564) 397-5733 prior to the event. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-23785\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-extension\/uploads\/sites\/2079\/2025\/07\/BHowell_Compost-396x223.png\" alt=\"Local Resident talking in front of their 3-bin livestock manure compost system\" width=\"396\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-extension\/uploads\/sites\/2079\/2025\/07\/BHowell_Compost-396x223.png 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-extension\/uploads\/sites\/2079\/2025\/07\/BHowell_Compost-792x446.png 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-extension\/uploads\/sites\/2079\/2025\/07\/BHowell_Compost-990x557.png 990w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-extension\/uploads\/sites\/2079\/2025\/07\/BHowell_Compost-1188x668.png 1188w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-extension\/uploads\/sites\/2079\/2025\/07\/BHowell_Compost.png ... <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clark\/event\/livestock-manure-composting-workshop\/\" class=\"more-link\"\/><span class=\"more-default\">&raquo; More &#8230;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24704,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[],"wsuwp_university_location":[],"wsuwp_university_org":[],"event_city":"Battle Ground","event_state":"WA","event_venue":"Residence in Battle Ground, WA","event_organizer":"Terry Koper","event_organizer_email":"t&#101;&#114;&#114;y&#046;&#107;o&#112;e&#114;&#064;&#119;&#115;&#117;.&#101;du","event_organizer_phone":"(564) 397-5729","event_organizer_website":"http:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clark\/naturalresources\/smallacreageprogram\/","event_website":"https:\/\/www.brownpapertickets.com\/event\/6676432","event_cost":"Free","event_excerpt":"Learn How to Compost Livestock Manure\nClark County, WA \u2013 \u00a0\u00a0Do you have livestock and more manure than you know what to do with?\u00a0 Learn new tips and techniques for composting that can: reduce pile size, create a valuable soil amendment, reduce pests, and keep our water clean. This workshop will cover manure composting practices.\u00a0 Participants will learn from horse keepers Merrilee and Bruce Howell, as well as Terry Koper, the Small Acreage Program Coordinator of WSU Clark County Extension.\nWorkshop: Livestock Manure Composting and Land Stewardship Tour\nDate: Thursday, July 17, 2025\nTime: 6:00 &#8211; 7:30 p.m.\nLocation: In-person and outdoors at a residence in Battle Ground, WA\nCost: FREE, register in advance, capacity is limited\nRegister at: https:\/\/manure071725.bpt.me\nQuestions, contact: Terry.Koper@wsu.edu or 564-397-5729\nThis workshop is hosted by the WSU Clark County Extension &#8211; Small Acreage Program and the Composter Recycler Program of Clark County which is made possible by sponsorship from Clark County Public Works Clean Water Program and WSU Clark County Extension.\nWSU Extension programs are available to all without discrimination. Persons requiring special accommodations should call WSU Clark County Extension at (564) 397-5733 prior to the event.\nWSU Extension programs and employment are available to all without discrimination. Persons requiring special accommodations should call WSU Clark County Extension at (564) 397-5733 prior to the event.","start_date":"2025-07-17 18:00:00","end_date":"2025-07-17 20:30:00","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/events\/23779"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24704"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23779"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/events\/23779\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23786,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/events\/23779\/revisions\/23786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23779"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=23779"},{"taxonomy":"wsuwp_university_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wsuwp_university_location?post=23779"},{"taxonomy":"wsuwp_university_org","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wsuwp_university_org?post=23779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}