Poultry Waste Management Education
Poultry Classes
Programs Supporting Poultry Litter Management
Oklahoma Litter Market
Oklahoma Litter Market serves as a free communication resource that lists sellers and service providers of poultry litter. Marketing poultry litter to more distant nutrient-deficient areas or for further processing offers one solution to the litter surplus issue associated with high production areas. View current fertilizer prices Two River Coop. The Oklahoma Litter Market participant listings are added and maintained throughout the year. Download the Oklahoma Litter Market flyer to view the list of sellers and service providers. Contact Brad Bain, brad.bain@okstate.edu, to be added or update your listing.
Poultry Litter Transfer Program
This program will provide an incentive to the poultry grower to sell litter to a qualified buyer but also to the buyer to help offset the cost of transport. For more information and guidelines, view the Poultry Litter Transfer Program document.
Neighbors Helping Neighbors
Addressing challenges through voluntary programs. Bringing neighbors and poultry growers together to identify problems and implement solutions that reduce impacts of facilities on the local community by: Improving understanding of issues and concerns - Improving utilization of available or new programs and technologies to address concerns - Improving communication among neighbors and other partners - Improving protection of natural resources - Providing criteria to inform growers and integrators in planning future facilities. To accomplish the objectives, the program will work with landowners to: Implement conservation practices - Provide education and outreach to growers and their neighbors - Implement best management practices on either grower’s or neighbor’s property - Work with county commissioners on road issues where necessary - Allow for new, innovative technologies to address issues and concerns - Find ways to use current technologies or practices in new ways. For more information and details, view the Neighbors Helping Neighbors flyer.
Fall 2025 – Poultry Waste Management EducationAll Classes will be held from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Topics Include
- Regulations
- Environmental Background
- Understanding the Nutrient Management Plan
- Poultry Litter Nutrient Management
- Soil & Litter Sampling, Spreader Calibration
- Litter Use as a Soil Amendment
- Conservation Practices
- Alternative Waste Management Technologies
- Poultry Litter Commerce
LeFlore County
- Date: October 22, 2025
- Time: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
- Place: OSU Extension Center
103 N. Church St.
Poteau, OK 74953-0430
For more information and to RSVP please contact the LeFlore County Extension Office at (918) 647-8231.
Adair County
- Date: November 19, 2025
- Time: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Lunch provided with RSVP)
- Place: Indian Capital Technology Center
470826 E 810 Rd
Stilwell, OK 74960
For more information and to RSVP please contact the Adair County Extension Office at (918) 696-2253.
2-Hour Continuing EducationWe are offering four options for receiving 2-Hour of continuing education this spring.
McCurtain County
- Date: October 7, 2025
- Time: 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
- Place: OSU Extension Office
Ideabel, OK
Topics: Best Practices for Litter Management
ODAFF Poultry Disease Update & Biosecurity
For more information, please contact the McCurtain County Extension Office (580) 286-7558.
McIntosh County
- Date: October 21, 2025
- Time: 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
- Place: Senior Citizens Center
Checotah, OK - Topic: ODAFF Poultry Disease Update and Biosecurity
Poultry Litter as a Soil Amendment
For more information, please contact the McIntosh County Extension Office
Delaware County
- Date: October 28, 2025
- Time: 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
- Place: Delaware County Fairgrounds
Jay, OK - Topic: Best Practices for Litter Management
Poultry Litter as a Soil Amendment
For more information please contact the Delaware County Extension Office (918) 253-4332.
Adair County
- Date: November 18, 2025
- Time: 6 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
- Place: Indian Capital Tech Center
Stilwel, OK - Topic: Best Practices for Litter Management
Poultry Litter as a Soil Amendment
For more information, please contact the Adair County Extension Office (918) 696-2253.
Rogers County
- Date: December 2, 2025
- Time: 6 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
- Place: NE Technology Center
Claremore, OK - Topic: ODAFF Poultry Disease Update & Biosecurity
Are There Weed Seeds in Litter
For more information, please contact the Rogers County Extension Office (918) 923-4958.
Via Video Recording at Your County Extension Office
Producers and applicators wishing to avoid large public meetings, or if driving distance is an issue, can view recordings of our trainings at their local county extension office. These viewings can be scheduled at any participating OSU Extension Office in Oklahoma. Recordings will last approximately 2 hours.
Appointments should be made beginning Oct 15th and must be completed no later than Dec 15th. Please do not wait until the last minute.
To make an appointment, contact your local OSU Extension Office.
You will be given your attendance certificate at the completion of the training, and you must sign in to receive credit.
If you have any questions regarding your education status hours or need any other assistance, please contact Brad Bain, PWME program coordinator, at brad.bain@okstate.edu.